William Benjamin 'Ben' Kelly

Abt 1850 - 1934  (84 years)

• Name	William Benjamin 'Ben' Kelly  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	Abt 1850	Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Married to Molly
  Census	1910	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married to Kate
  Census	1920	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married to Kate
  Death	25 Nov 1934	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Burial	Millie Yarbrough Cemetery, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  		Millie Yarbrough Cemetery (also known as Yarbrough Cemetery) Montgomery County, Tennessee Find a Grave: #20657
  Person ID	I15360	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Mary 'Molly' Yarbrough,   b. 27 Sep 1851, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 1903, Tennessee, USA (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	1870  [3, 6]
  Family ID	F5635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Kate Sink,   b. 27 May 1875, Tennessee, USA d. 24 Apr 1950, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1906
  Family ID	F5636	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1850 - Tennessee, USA Census - Married to Molly - 1870 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married to Kate - 1910 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married to Kate - 1920 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Death - 25 Nov 1934 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11805] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1551; Page: 471A; Family History Library Film: 553050. 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1551; Page: 471A; Family History Library Film: 553050 [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, KELLY William B 1850-1934. William Benjamin "Ben" Kelley was born on July 1 1851 in Montgomery County, Tennessee, the son of Thomas "Tom" Kelley (1816-1893) and Mary "Polly" (Martin) Kelley (ca 1825- ). He was married 1st in 1870 in Montgomery County to Mary "Mollie" Yarbrough (1852-1903), the daughter of Joseph Weldon Yarbrough (1827–1896) and Mildred "Millie" (Yarbrough) Yarbrough (1835–1920). He was married 2nd in 1906 to Kate Sink (1875–1950). Living in Clarksville, Ben died of pneumonia on November 23, 1934 and was buried in Millie Yarbrough Cemetery in Montgomery County. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117609578/william-benjamin-kelley [S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241590. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241590 [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 161. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 161 [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375526. 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375526 [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, YARBROUGH Mary Kelley 1851-1903. Mary “Mollie” Yarbrough Kelley was born in 1852, the daughter of Joseph Weldon Yarbrough (1827–1896) and Mildred "Millie" (Yarbrough) Yarbrough (1835–1920). She was married in 1870 in Montgomery County as the 1st wife of William Benjamin "Ben" Kelley, who was born on July 1, 1851 in Montgomery County, the son of Thomas Kelley (1816-1893) and Mary "Polly" (Martin) Kelley (ca 1825- ). Mollie passed away in 1903 and was buried in Millie Yarbrough Cemetery in Montgomery County, Tennessee. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117609591/mary_kelley