John Bethune Kelly

Male 1789 - 1847  (58 years)


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  • Name John Bethune Kelly 
    Birth 1789 
    Gender Male 
    Residence John B. Kelly/Alexander Kelly Homeplace, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 9 Feb 1847 
    Burial Moore County, NC at Union Presbyterian Church Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Daniel Archibald Kelly,   b. 15 May 1725   d. 4 Oct 1819  (Age 94 years)  (Father) 
    Catherine Bethune,   b. 1750   d. 1795  (Age 45 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 298
      John B. Kelly
      (16-25) 1M
      Slaves
      (26-45) 1M 1F
      (14-26) 1M 1F
      (0-14) 1M

      1828, Aug 22 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 231
      Deed from Asa Sowell to Neill McIntosh and John B. Kelly proven by Jas. H. Lewis

      1830 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 469
      John B. Kelly
      (30-40) 1M
      (20-30) 1F
      Slaves
      (24-36) 2M
      (10-23) 1F

      1830, Feb 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 302
      Deed from James B. Muse to John B. Kelly acknowledged

      1830, Aug 17 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 318
      Ordered that Alex. C. Currie be appointed overseer of the road from the west corner of John B. Kelly's fence to the Davis old field and have the following hands to work: Daniel H. Muse, Abner E. Smith, Wm. Barrett Jur., Hudson Muse, Wm. A. Birckhead, Wm. Vuncannon, John Vuncannon, John T. Ritter, John B. Kelly's hands, Randolph McDonald, Thomas Muse (Hatter), Gideon Seawell's hands, Asa Muse, Jesse P. Rodgers, Jesse F. Muse, Westly Nailor, Westly Birckhead, John Morison, Jesse Hedgepeth, John McNeill (Hatter), John B. Faucett, John Fry (Hatter), Angus Martin, Causly Cox, Malcom McDonald, Duncan McIntosh, Anderson Vandaver, Wm. D. Smith, Alexr. McIver and all other hands residing in Carthage.

      1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 197
      John B. Kelly
      (50-60) 1M
      (20-30) 1M 2F
      (5-10) 1M
      (0-5) 1M 1F
      Slaves
      (55-100) 1F
      (36-55) 1F
      (24-36) 3F
      (10-24) 9M 4F
      (0-10) 5M 8F

      1844, Jul 25 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 54
      Ordered that John B. Kelly, Willis D. Dowd and Dempsey Sowell be appointed to examine the condition of the bridge on Richland Creek and the Salem Road.

      1846/1847 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #2
      Alexander Kelly (for Jno. B. Kelly's estate) listed 3000 acres valued at $7500 and 17 black polls on McLendons Creek; 300 acres valued at $150 on Mill Creek; 200 aces valued at $100 below Carthage; 160 acres valued at $160 on Mill Creek; 245 acres valued at $245 on Wet Creek; 150 acres valued at $75 on Wet Creek; 4 lots in Carthage value at $750

      1847/1848 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #2
      Alexander Kelly (for Jno. B. Kelly's estate) listed 12 black polls on McLendons Creek
    Person ID I2784  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2023 

    Father Daniel Archibald Kelly,   b. 15 May 1725   d. 4 Oct 1819 (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Catherine Bethune,   b. 1750   d. 1795 (Age 45 years) 
    Family ID F17382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret S. McIver   d. 21 Sep 1825 
    Family ID F17136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2021 

    Family 2 Mary Ann Rowan,   b. 1811   d. 3 Feb 1842 (Age 31 years) 
    Children 
       1. Male Hamilton Rowan Kelly,   b. 1834   d. 23 Feb 1836 (Age 2 years)
       2. Male Daniel T. Kelly,   b. 27 Jul 1835   d. 11 Nov 1857 (Age 22 years)
       3. Female Catherine Jane Kelly,   b. 12 Dec 1838   d. 19 Feb 1855 (Age 16 years)
    Daniel L. Riddle  m. 15 Aug 1852
    +  4. Male John Bethune Kelly, Jr.,   b. 29 Feb 1840   d. 14 Feb 1916 (Age 75 years)
    Mary Ann "Mollie" Rives  (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F17135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - John B. Kelly/Alexander Kelly Homeplace, Moore County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Moore County, NC at Union Presbyterian Church Link to Google Earth
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  • Histories
    1846/1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    1846/1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    Area includes portions of Deep River, McLendons (northern), Governors (northern), Crawley, Tysons, Toms and Mill Swamp Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
    1847/1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    1847/1848 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 2
    Area includes portions of Deep River, McLendons (northern), Governors (northern), Crawley, Tysons, Toms and Mill Swamp Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.