Memorials › John Thomas Kelley
12 Apr 1853 – 2 Nov 1941
| Birth | 12 Apr 1853 |
| Death | 2 Nov 1941 |
| Cemetery | Sayre-Doxey Cemetery Sayre , Beckham County , Oklahoma , USA |
| Added by | James Kindsfather on 01 Mar 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206673956 |
Born to John Francis Kelley (1822-1886) of Tennessee & Mariah Jane Key Kelley (1829-1856) of Missouri, who married about 1846. By 1880, John & his brother were living together as single men in Collin County, TX. John married 1) Mrs. Mary Frances Burke Pierson (1850–1931) on July 7, 1880, in Collin County, TX. Mary brought her two children by a previous marriage with her. Three children: • John Francis Kelley (1881–1944) • Olvie Borda Kelley (1884–1979) • Roxie M. Kelley McClure (1886–1977) John & Mary moved to Baylor County, TX, before 1910 and lived there through 1930. They moved in with daughter Roxie McClure in Sayre, OK, in 1931. Mary died later that year. John married 2) Priscilla "Cilla" Elliott (1871-1957) on Nov. 29, 1932, in Tillman County, OK. This was a first marriage for her. No children. John & Cilla moved to Baylor County, TX, where he died. He is buried beside his first wife in Sayre, OK. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1900 - US Census - Justice Precinct 5, Gray, Texas Household ..........Role ..............Sex ......Age Birthplace Birth Date John T Kelley .......Head ............Male ....47 ..Missouri ...Apr 1853 Mary F Kelley .......Wife ..............Female 50 ..Illinois .....Dec 1850 John F Kelley .......Son ...............Male ....19 ..Texas .......Jun 1881 Olvie B Kelley .......Son ...............Male ....16 ..Texas .......Mar 1884 Roxie M Kelley ......Daughter ......Female 14 ..Texas .......Feb 1886 William A Pierson Stepson .........Male ....31 ..Kansas ....Jun 1869 Lillie O Pierson ....Stepdaughter Female 29 ..Kansas ....Mar 1871 1910 - US Census - Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas Household .......Role ..................Sex .....Age Birthplace John T Kelley ...Head ................Male ....57 ..Missouri Mary F Kelley ...Wife ..................Female 59 ..Kansas Eva Pierson .....Granddaughter Female 17 ..Texas Alvin Pierson ...Grandson .........Male ....14 ..Texas James Pierson Grandson ..........Male ....10 ..Texas Virgel Pierson ..Grandson ..........Male ....6 ....Texas 1920 - US Census - 1930 - US Census - Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas Household .....Role .Sex .....Age Birthplace John T Kelley Head Male ....75 ..Missouri Mary F Kelley .Wife .Female 77 ..Texas 1940 - US Census - Justice Precinct 5, Baylor, Texas Household Role ..Sex ......Age Birthplace J T Kelley ...Head Male ....87 ..Missouri Silla Kelley Wife ..Female 69 ..Alabama ∼ Texas Death Certificate #48577 Informant: Mrs John McClure of Sayre, OK Place of Burial: Sayre, OK Father: Jerry Kelley
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