Family:Watson Kelsey and Phoebe Bender (3)

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Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3] Bef 1930
Children
BirthDeath
References
  1. Family Group Record
    of Jacob and Melissa VanOrsdal Bender from Ira A. VanOrsdal of Cherry Log, Georgia.
  2. 1930 Census.

    1930 Census for Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan
    13 Apr 1930

    Kelsey H. Watson, head, owns 1200, white male, age 66, married, first married age 21, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, agent for household cement.

    Cassie Kelsey, wife, white female, age 66, first married age 43, born Ohio, parents born Germany.

  3. Newspaper
    Obituary for Catherine Bender Kelsey.

    Saturday, February 6, 1954

    Dies Friday at Hospital

    QUINCY – Mrs. Catherine (Cassie) Bender Kelsey, 90, died Friday in Coldwater following a long illness. Funeral services will be held at the Rawson funeral home Sunday afternoon, at 2 o’clock, with Elmer Anderson officiating. Burial will be made at Lakeview cemetery.

    She was born July 5, 1863, at Lorain, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob and Melissa (Van Orsdal) Bender. She was married to Watson Kelsey who preceded her in death 20 years ago.

    She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Mary Sisson of Romulus; a niece, Mrs. Cecile Strobel of Detroit; and several other nieces and nephews.

    Mrs. Kelsey had lived almost her entire life in Quincy and vicinity.