.spouse: O'Bryant, Ella (*1881 - )
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SQ pg 4482: They had three children: William "Willie", Delbert , andJohn L. Jones.
spouse: Sparks, Peter (1837 - 1914)
See the SPARKS QUARTERLY, p. 886 for the following marriageinformation from Lawrence County, Kentucky, Marriage Bonds (1822-1865):
Peter Sparks & Alafair Jordan, February 15, 1860. (Book 3A, p. 31) Heage 21. Her father, John W. Jordan. Married by John Hale, minister,Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Bondsman: Hiram J. Jordan. Witness:Jesse Jordan.
See SQ p. 3422:
"....They had one child, Sylvia Patricia Judy, born Dec 27, 1926. Sheis a retired teacher (1989). She married Robert E. Lehner, ageologist. Of her mother, Sylvia wrote, "Mother was an avid reader anda marvelous cook. She enjoyed travel, flower gardens, sewing andmusic, and she was very fond of animals."
Her maiden name could have been Kellar.spouse: Middleton, William N. (1861 - )
SQ p. 3420: "He became a minister."spouse: Allen, Minnie (*1900 - )
.spouse: France, Inis Gertrude (*1893 - )
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They had six children:
a. Willima Robert Kelley, Jr., born Nov 10 1916
b. John Pershing Kelley, born Sep 3 1918
c. Hiram Gartrell Kelley, born Dec 9 1920
d. Alice Marie Kelley, born Aug 22 1924; she married a man name dCurtis.
e. James Ora Kelley, born in 1925 and died at birth.
f. Helen Louise Kelley born Sep 26 1929.
The following information was received on March 25, 2000 by emailfrom Jean Feaster, (blujean@southwind.net) of Augusta, Kansas, adescendant Rudolph Feaster, who was raised by Silas and Julia (Kerr)Sparks, for which information we are grateful:spouse: Sparks, Silas H. (1839 - 1910)
The following Obituary Notice appeared in the Winfield (Cowley County,Kansas) Courier in June, 1922:
"Sparks - Mrs. Julia K. Sparks of 514 East Tenth Avenue died Tuesdaymorning, June 20, at twenty minutes past seven o'clock after anillness of many years duration, being an invalid the great part of thetime. The Sparks family is one of the early day families of CowleyCounty, residing on their farm nine miles southeast of Winfield untilthey moved to Winfield.
"She has been tenderly cared for by her daughter, Miss Mary Sparks,who has been her devoted and constant companion during her invalidism.
"Julia Kerr Sparks was born in Pennsylvania January 27, 1833, and was89 years, 4 months and 23 days old. In 1868 she was married toSilas H. Sparks who preceded her in death 12 years ago. They came toCowley County in 1874.
"One son and one daughter were born to his union, the son, Edward diedin 1893. Mr. and Mrs. Sparks also reared Rudolph Feaster, who resideseast of Winfield.
"The funeral will be held from the home Wednesday evening at fiveo'clock conducted by Rev. George St. George Tyner of Grace EpiscopalChurch. Buriel will be in Union Cemetery." Julia was buried on June21, 1922 in the Union-Graham Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley County, KS.
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MARYLAND GENEALOGIES, vol. II, pg 123: Attorney General of Maryla nd1763; Member of Assembly 1765; d. 4 May, 1766.
.spouse: Johnson, Henry (*1798 - )
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MARYLAND GENEALOGIES (ibid), Vol II, pg 124: She married 1 Oct 18 29,Hon. Henry Johnson, Governor of Louisiana.
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See MARYLAND GENEALOGIES, Maryland Historical Society, Vol II, p g127:
Key, Francis, son of Richard of London, pleb. Queen College, Matri c.11 December, 1696, age 16; B. A. 1700, M. A. 1703.
.spouse: Ross, Anne Arnold (1727 - 1811)
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MARYLAND GENEALOGIES from the Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. I I,pg 123:
"Francis Key was born about 1731-2. He was appointed clerk of Cec ilCounty in 1757 and held the office until his death. He died in November, 1770. The Annapolis MARYLAND GAZETTE of 22 November, 1770, thus notices his death: "A few days ago died at Charles Town, of an inflammatory fever, Mr. Francis Key, Clerk of Cecil County."
"Francis Key was a vestryman of the Parish of St. Mary Ann, Ceci lCounty, from 16 April, 1759, to 12 April, 1762, and again from 20 April, 1767, to 16 April, 1770 (Vestry Book). He was married 12 December, 1752, and the MARYLAND GAZETTE two days later had this notice :"Tuesday last Mr. Francis Key, of St. Mary's County, was married t oMiss Arnold Ross, eldest daughter of John Ross, Esq., of this City , awell accomplish'd and deserving young Lady, with a pretty Fortune ."Her father, John Ross, was Lord Baltimore's Deputy Agent for th eProvince, and her mother, Alicia Arnold, was maternally descended from the Wolseleys of Staffordshire, and the Zouches and Lowes of Derbyshire."