Person:Benjamin Kelsey (3)

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Benjamin Kelsey
b.Dec 1813 Barren, Kentucky, United States
d.19 Feb 1889 Los Angeles, California, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1810
  1. Benjamin Kelsey1813 - 1889
  2. Elizabeth Kelsey1815 - 1888
  3. Samuel Kelsey1816 - 1865
  4. Isaiah Kelsey1817 - 1888
  5. Andrew Kelsey1818 - 1849
  6. Margaret Frances KelseyAbt 1820 - Abt 1854
  7. Loretta Kelsey1824 - 1874
  8. Rebecca Josephine KelseyAbt 1825 - 1871
  9. David Crockett KelseyAbt 1830 - 1882
  10. America Kelsey1832 - 1916
Spouse and Children
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m. 25 Oct 1838
  1. Martha Ann Kelsey1839 -
  2. Samuel Kelsey1841 - 1841
  3. Sarah Jane Kelsey1842 - 1842
  4. Margaret Kelsey1843 - 1909
  5. Andrew Kelsey1846 - 1846
  6. Mary Ellen Kelsey1848 - 1866
  7. Nancy Rose Kelsey1852 - 1948
  8. Georgia Ann Kelsey1859 -
  9. William Wallace Kelsey1859 - 1949
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Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Kelsey
Gender Male
Birth? Dec 1813 Barren, Kentucky, United States
Marriage 25 Oct 1838 Henry, Missouri, United Statesto Nancy Roberts
Death? 19 Feb 1889 Los Angeles, California, United States
References
  1.   Benjamin Kelsey, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

    Mistakes:
    1. He was not born Benjamin Roberts as shown in this Wikipedia Bio (right column). He was born Benjamin Kelsey.
    2. His wife Nancy's maiden name was Roberts and not Kelsey. NANCY WAS NOT THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN KELSEY AND JEANNE KINKADE

  2.   Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of California. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah).

    Bancroft's Bear Flagger List
    In what he claimed was the first listing of the 32 or 33 men who took Sonoma on 6/14/1846, Hubert H. Bancroft lists the following names:

    “Ezekiel Merritt, Wm B. Ide, John Grigsby, Robert Semple, H. L. Ford, Wm Todd, Wm Fallon, Wm Knight, Wm Hargave, Sam. Kelsey, G. P. Swift, Sam. Gibson, W. W. Scott, Benj. Dewell, Thos Cowie, Wm B. Elliott, Thos Knight, Horace Sanders, Henry Booker, Dav. Hudson, John Sears, and most of the following: J. H. Kelly, C. C. Griffith, Harvey Porterfield, John Scott, Ira Stebbins, Marion Wise, Ferguson, Peter Storm, Pat. McChristian, Bartlett Vines, Fowler, John Gibbs, Andrew Kelsey, and Benj. Kelsey."

  3.   Warner, Barbara R., and Sonoma Valley Historical Society. The men of the California Bear Flag Revolt and their heritage. (Spokane, Washington: Arthur H. Clark Co., c1996).
  4.   Benj. Kelsey, in Find A Grave.
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