To add to this Joseph Kelley be related to the William Marion Kelley b. Jan 1856 m. Elizabeth Holder Abt 1874 in Perry County, Illinois and the Gfather of my Emily Alice Kelley B. January 22, 1880 in DuQuoin, Perry County, Illinois, if any one has info on these Kelley Please forward to me, And solve the Missing Kin Bob and Barb Dalton Rldalton@email.msn.com -----Original Message----- From: SMOTHERC@ten-nash.ten.k12.tn.us <SMOTHERC@ten-nash.ten.k12.tn.us> To: KELLEY-L@rootsweb.com <KELLEY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, July 25, 1998 8:07 AM Subject: Joseph Kelley 1830 Perry Co, IL >On page 125, lines 9 and 10, of the 1830 census of Perry Co, Illinois are: > >Joseph Kelley 200001-20001 >Reuben Kelley 00001-10001 > >This Reuben Kelley is the son of Reuben and Lavisa Kelley of Laurens Co, SC >and Bedford Co, TN and his wife is Elizabeth Culberson Jones, the daughter >of Matthew and Rachel Gallegly Jones, also of Laurens Co, SC, Bedford Co, >TN and Perry Co, Illinois. > >I don't know who Joseph Kelley is. He is not a brother of Reuben. >Reuben's father died in 1815 in Bedford Co, TN and his land was bought by >two of the heirs. Eight shares were mentioned and eight heirs have been >identified--no room for Joseph. > >Reuben Kelley, Sr. was the son of Nelson Kelley of Stafford and Fairfax Co, >VA; Anson Co, NC; Laurens Co, SC; and Bedford Co, TN. It appears Nelson >Kelley had a son, William Kelley, who married Martha (b 1778), daughter of >Edward Garrett of Laurens Co, SC. Could this Joseph be a son of William >and Martha Garrett Kelley? > >Carolyn Odle Smotherman >