Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Lydia A Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 24 Nov 1842
        Baptism: 
          Death: 16 Jun 1935 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 1
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: acute uraemia

Parents 
         Father: James Kelley (Est 1810-      )
         Mother: Lucy (Est 1815-      )
Notes
Medical:
age 92-7-12 1

picture Margaret Ann Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 19 Dec 1956 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Joseph Kelley (Est 1930-      )
         Mother: Ann Marie Silvia (Est 1930-      )



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Mary Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 21 Aug 1766 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 12 Oct 1806
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Kelley (1733-1824) 3
         Mother: Susannah Davis (1737-1816)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Obadiah Baker (12 Aug 1765 -       )
       Marriage: 11 May 1786 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Status: 



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Mary A Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1836
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1877
         Burial: in Pine Grove Cemetery, South Truro 4
 Cause of Death:

Spouses and Children 
1. *Captain Nehemiah Rich (6 Sep 1808 - 1892)
       Marriage: 6 Feb 1850 5
         Status:
Notes
General:
birth year in transcription is incompatible with marriage in 1850. birth and marriage not in Truro VR.

picture Mary Ann Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 23 Nov 1855 - Dennisport, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Valentine Kelley (1817-1882)
         Mother: Rosana Eldridge (      -1911)
Spouses and Children 
1. *David Howes Kelley (Est 1852 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 



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Mary Ann Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 Feb 1832 - Merrimac, New Hampshire 7
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 Nov 1867
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Alden T Kelley (1800-1882) 8 9
         Mother: Bethiah Snow Higgins (1806-1892) 8 10
Spouses and Children 
1. *Zoheth Rich (4 Sep 1824 - 23 Apr 1892) 6 
       Marriage: 16 Mar 1854 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Alden Rich (1856-1888) 8 12
                2. Elisabeth S Rich (1860-      ) 13
                3. Lizzie A Rich (1862-      )
Notes
General:
relation of Mary Ann Kelley to Alden T Kelley is based on ages, names and grave proximity

picture Nehemiah D Kelley 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 24 Jan 1783 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 19 Jul 1858
         Burial: in Swan Lake cemetery, Dennisport 14
 Cause of Death:

Spouses and Children 
1. *Hannah Eldridge (20 Jun 1783 - 1870)
       Marriage: 17 May 1805 - Harwich, Massachusetts 15
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Nehemiah D Kelley (1810-      )
                2. Captain Horatio S Kelley (1825-      )
Notes
General:
Father: Joseph KELLEY
Mother: Sarah DOANE
Marriage Notes (Hannah Eldridge)
Children
Jonathan KELLEY b: 6 Dec 1807
Nehemiah D KELLEY b: 25 Jan 1810; m 1833 Harwich
Polly KELLEY b: 17 Mar 1813
Sarah KELLEY b: 14 Feb 1815
Jonathan KELLEY b: 26 Apr 1817
Hannah S KELLEY b: 9 Jun 1820
Huldah KELLEY b: 16 Oct 1822
Horatio S KELLEY b: 16 Jun 1825
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picture Nehemiah D Kelley 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 25 Jan 1810 - Dennis, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Nehemiah D Kelley (1783-1858)
         Mother: Hannah Eldridge (1783-1870)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Doane (Est 1813 -       )
       Marriage: 1833 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Royal P Kelley (1848-      )



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Olive Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 30 May 1827 - Dennis, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 16 Mar 1880
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Doane Kelley (1789-1866)
         Mother: Olive Hall (1792-1880)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Captain Horatio S Kelley (16 Jun 1825 -       )
       Marriage: 5 Feb 1847 - (Dennis, Massachusetts)
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Dr Horatio S Kelley Jr (1854-      )



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Patrick Kelley 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1754 - (Yarmouth, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Spouses and Children 
1. *Dorcas Chase (13 Nov 1757 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 



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Rebecca Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 7 Jul 1823 - Dennis, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Feb 1893 - West Dennis, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Asa Kelley (1793-1861)
         Mother: Edith Chase (1795-1872)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Captain Luther Crowell (3 Nov 1818 - 18 Aug 1896)
       Marriage: 4 Jan 1842 - Dennis, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Captain Luther B Crowell (1841-      )
                2. Rebecca Crowell (1848-After 1900)
                3. Ruth Ina Crowell (1861-      )
                4. Grace M Crowell (Est 1847-Bef 1890)



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Reuben Orcutt Kelley 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 13 Sep 1848 - Truro, Massachusetts 16
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin S Kelley (1815-1854)
         Mother: Pauline Paine Dyer (1815-1896)



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Royal P Kelley 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1848 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Nehemiah D Kelley (1810-      )
         Mother: Mary Doane (Est 1813-      )
Notes
General:
" Royal P. Kelley, born in 1848 in Harwich, is a twin son of Nehemiah D., jr., and Mary (Doane) Kelley, and a descendant of Jeremiah Kelley, who was the first one of the name that settled on the Cape. Mr. Kelley has been engaged in the meat business at Dennis Port since 1875. Prior to that he was a sailmaker with his father. He was married in 1873, to Faustina H., daughter of Elihu Kelley. They have two children: Sarah H. and Inez M. Mr. Kelley is a member of the West Harwich Baptist church." - Deyo, 1890 17

picture Ruth Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1800 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Anthony Kelley (Est 1770-      )
         Mother: Reliance (Est 1770-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Greenleaf J Pratt (1794 - 13 Jan 1858)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 



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Ruth Tracey Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 10 Nov 1776 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1865
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Kelley (1733-1824) 3
         Mother: Susannah Davis (1737-1816)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Benjamin Bunker (20 Mar 1771 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 



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Salome Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 Jan 1764 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Kelley (1733-1824) 3
         Mother: Susannah Davis (1737-1816)



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Sarah Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 4 Nov 1770 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Kelley (1733-1824) 3
         Mother: Susannah Davis (1737-1816)



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Susannah Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 15 Mar 1761 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1843 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
         Burial: in South Yarmouth Baptist Church Cemetery 14
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Benjamin Kelley (1733-1824) 3
         Mother: Susannah Davis (1737-1816)



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Tabitha Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1757
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph O'Kelley (1728-      )
         Mother: Elizabeth Chase (1731-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Abner Crowell (24 Jan 1754 - 1840)
       Marriage: 8 Dec 1776
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Kelley Howes Crowell (1797-1855)
Notes
General:
Children
Salome CROWELL
Betsey CROWELL b: 11 Feb 1780
Sarah CROWELL b: 28 Mar 1782
Abner CROWELL
Sylvanus CROWELL b: 17 Nov 1790
Salome CROWELL
Rebecca CROWELL b: 8 Feb 1794
Kelley Howes CROWELL b: 26 Feb 1797
Rosina CROWELL
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picture Temperance B Kelley 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 2 Sep 1830 - Harwich, Massachusetts 18
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1 Nov 1899 - Harwich, Massachusetts 19
         Burial: in Harwich Center Cemetery
 Cause of Death: accidental burning

Spouses and Children 
1. *Aaron Messick (Jun 1826 - 24 Jul 1872)
       Marriage: 15 Aug 1848 - Harwich, Massachusetts 20
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Amos Kelley Messick (1850-1892) 21
                2. Sarah Messick (1850-      )
                3. Leonard R Messick (1869-      )

2. Captain Gershom Hall (26 Feb 1829 - 30 Apr 1894)
       Marriage: 6 Nov 1890 - Harwich, Massachusetts 22
         Status:
Notes
General:
Father: Amos KELLEY b: 20 JAN 1803 in Harwich
Mother: Sally Berry ROBBINS b: 28 FEB 1812 in Harwich
Marriage Notes (Aaron Messick)
1880 US census, Eastham
James Seth Percival, 57, divorced, grocer, all b Mass
Temperance Messick, 49, widow, keeping house, all b Mass
Leonard R Messick, 11, clerk in store, all b Mass
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Sources

1 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1935.

2 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1956.

3 Rootsweb.com, bruceschillo (Bruce Schillo).

4 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 109.

5 B. Patterson, Rich family notes (email), 2004 Rootsweb Rich family.

6 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 21, lot 95. Zoheth Rich family.

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:158. a daughter of Alden and Bethia Kelly.

8 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 21, lot 94. Alden & Sarah Rich family.

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:582. Marriages.

10 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:97. Henry Higgins & Hannah Harding family.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:71.

12 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1888, p 28, death records.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 3.

14 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

15 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 226. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

16 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 369-369.

17 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 18. Dennis. (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co), 568.

18 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 455.

19 Harwich Massachusetts Annual Reports (Harwich, Massachusetts
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mabarnst/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html), 1899.

20 transcripitions of Harwich journals (Harwich, Mass. transcriptions at http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html), 2.

21 Raymond T. Wing, Wing Family of America (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mewingnut).

22 Harwich Massachusetts Annual Reports (Harwich, Massachusetts
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mabarnst/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html), 1890.

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