Kelsey was likely named for his maternal uncle, Kelsey Bird.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1865 NYS household of his parents at Southport, Chemung Co., New York. His family is farming. Also, enumerated in the Mathews household is Ida Matthews, aged 11 years and born in Chemung Co., New York, and Hattie Matthews, aged 1 year 4 months and born in Chemung County.
Kelsey's mother died in 1869. That same year Kelsey's father sold Chemung County land to Kelsey and his sister, Ida.
Kelsey is listed in the 1869 Gazetteer and business directory of Chemung and Schuyler Counties, NY. He is described as path-master and farmer of 90 acres, residing Elmira.
Kelsey married Josephine BEIDELMAN on 30 Mar 1867 at Chemung. He was of Wellsburg and she was a daughter of Henry Beidleman, of Chemung. She gave birth to at least 6 children named Hattie, Hovey, Effie A, Harrie, Ida, and Harrie L Matthews.
Kelsey, wife Josephine and daughter Hattie are enumerated in the 1870 census at Big Flats, Chemung County. They are farming. The value of real estate is $7000 and the value of personal property is $4000.
Bird K Matthews and family are enumerated in the 1880 census at Big Flats.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1892 NYS census at Elmira City, Chemung County. His occupation is Bartender.
Kelsey died from morphine poisoning, aged 50 years.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1865 NYS household of his parents at Southport, Chemung Co., New York. His family is farming. Also, enumerated in the Mathews household is Ida Matthews, aged 11 years and born in Chemung Co., New York, and Hattie Matthews, aged 1 year 4 months and born in Chemung County.
Kelsey's mother died in 1869. That same year Kelsey's father sold Chemung County land to Kelsey and his sister, Ida.
Kelsey is listed in the 1869 Gazetteer and business directory of Chemung and Schuyler Counties, NY. He is described as path-master and farmer of 90 acres, residing Elmira.
Kelsey married Josephine BEIDELMAN on 30 Mar 1867 at Chemung. He was of Wellsburg and she was a daughter of Henry Beidleman, of Chemung. She gave birth to at least 6 children named Hattie, Hovey, Effie A, Harrie, Ida, and Harrie L Matthews.
Kelsey, wife Josephine and daughter Hattie are enumerated in the 1870 census at Big Flats, Chemung County. They are farming. The value of real estate is $7000 and the value of personal property is $4000.
Bird K Matthews and family are enumerated in the 1880 census at Big Flats.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1892 NYS census at Elmira City, Chemung County. His occupation is Bartender.
Kelsey died from morphine poisoning, aged 50 years.
Kelsey was likely named for his maternal uncle, Kelsey Bird.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1865 NYS household of his parents at Southport, Chemung Co., New York. His family is farming. Also, enumerated in the Mathews household is Ida Matthews, aged 11 years and born in Chemung Co., New York, and Hattie Matthews, aged 1 year 4 months and born in Chemung County.
Kelsey's mother died in 1869. That same year Kelsey's father sold Chemung County land to Kelsey and his sister, Ida.
Kelsey is listed in the 1869 Gazetteer and business directory of Chemung and Schuyler Counties, NY. He is described as path-master and farmer of 90 acres, residing Elmira.
Kelsey married Josephine BEIDELMAN on 30 Mar 1867 at Chemung. He was of Wellsburg and she was a daughter of Henry Beidleman, of Chemung. She gave birth to at least 6 children named Hattie, Hovey, Effie A, Harrie, Ida, and Harrie L Matthews.
Kelsey, wife Josephine and daughter Hattie are enumerated in the 1870 census at Big Flats, Chemung County. They are farming. The value of real estate is $7000 and the value of personal property is $4000.
Bird K Matthews and family are enumerated in the 1880 census at Big Flats.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1892 NYS census at Elmira City, Chemung County. His occupation is Bartender.
Kelsey died from morphine poisoning, aged 50 years.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1865 NYS household of his parents at Southport, Chemung Co., New York. His family is farming. Also, enumerated in the Mathews household is Ida Matthews, aged 11 years and born in Chemung Co., New York, and Hattie Matthews, aged 1 year 4 months and born in Chemung County.
Kelsey's mother died in 1869. That same year Kelsey's father sold Chemung County land to Kelsey and his sister, Ida.
Kelsey is listed in the 1869 Gazetteer and business directory of Chemung and Schuyler Counties, NY. He is described as path-master and farmer of 90 acres, residing Elmira.
Kelsey married Josephine BEIDELMAN on 30 Mar 1867 at Chemung. He was of Wellsburg and she was a daughter of Henry Beidleman, of Chemung. She gave birth to at least 6 children named Hattie, Hovey, Effie A, Harrie, Ida, and Harrie L Matthews.
Kelsey, wife Josephine and daughter Hattie are enumerated in the 1870 census at Big Flats, Chemung County. They are farming. The value of real estate is $7000 and the value of personal property is $4000.
Bird K Matthews and family are enumerated in the 1880 census at Big Flats.
Kelsey is enumerated in the 1892 NYS census at Elmira City, Chemung County. His occupation is Bartender.
Kelsey died from morphine poisoning, aged 50 years.
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