Person:David Kelley (10)

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David Kelley
b.Abt 1824 Ireland
d.29 Jul 1864 Andersonville,Georgia
Facts and Events
Name[3][1] David Kelley
Gender Male
Birth[4][5][6][7][8] Abt 1824 Ireland
Marriage Pennsylvania, United Statesto Hannah Wade
Death[9] 29 Jul 1864 Andersonville,Georgia
Burial[2] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960

David Kelley lived in Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania when he was drafted into the Union Army. He is 44 yo, estimated birth year is 1819.

Another researcher, who is David's great-great-granddaughter states he was in Co. H, 4th U.S. Infantry, New York Regiment when he died of starvation or dysentery at Andersonville Prison in July 1864. This researcher is the great-granddaughter of Anna (Annie) Clara Kelly who was also at White Hall.

Hannah, David's widow applied for a widow's pension on Oct 25, 1865 through her guardian, J. B. Thompson.


Civil War Prisons Web Site Sub Page for Andersonville prison record_id: 20001 Name: KELLEY, DAVID Alternate spelling of last name: KELLY Year born: 1824 Rank: PRIVATE Company: H Arm: Infantry Regiment number: 4th U. S. Infantry Date captured: 5/21/1864 Location captured: Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia Date of death: 7/29/1864 Cause of death: DIARRHEA

References
  1. Dennis Kelley, in 1860 United States Federal Census
    Roll: M653_1103;Page:495;Family History Library Film:805103, 1860.

    Name, age, birth year, gender, birth place, home in 1860, post office, dwelling number family number, attended school, household members names and ages.

  2. David Kelley, in U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960
    Burial Ledgers, The National Cemetery Administration, Washington, D.C. (Original records transferred to NARA: Burial Registers, compiled 1867-2006, documenting the period 1831-2006. ARC ID: 5928352. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007, Record group 15, National Archives at Washington, D.C., 2012.

    Name, death date, burial place, cemetery, grave site number. Grave site number 4271.

  3. David Kelley, in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Eighth Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication M693. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    1860.

    David Kelley family: Hannah, Michel, Mary, Dennis, Richard, and Ann.
    Ancestry.com 1860 Census for Middle Paxton, Dauphin, PA. Roll:M653_1103; Page: 495; Image:503; Family History Library Film:805103.

  4. National Archives. Passenger and Immigration Lists. (Name: Ancestry.com; Date: 2003;)
    Arrival date for David Kelly in Boston National Archives roll #18.

    David Kelly arrival date: 31 May 1845 in Boston. Place of Origin: Ireland.

  5. Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Arrival date, age, Port of Arrival and Port of origin .

    Documents arrival of David Kelly in the United States from Ireland 31 May 1845.

  6. Civil War Pension Index
    General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line].

    INdex and image of pension cards of Civil War veterans in the United States. Veteran's name and state in which application was filed. Unit of service, date of filing, and application and certificate numbers.

  7. U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1789-1914.

    Enlistment information for David Kelly.

  8. Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Arrival date for David Kelly in Boston National Archives roll #18.

    David Kelly arrival date: 31 May 1845 in Boston. Place of Origin: Ireland.

  9. Andersonville- David Kelly, in Civil War Prisons Web Page
    Id 20001, Nov 2013.