Grace Mae Smith[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
1876 - 1960 (84 years)-
Name Grace Mae Smith Birth 14 Oct 1876 Shelby County, Indiana, United States [2, 5] Gender Female Alt. Birth 1877 Indiana, United States [3, 4, 6] Residence 16 Jun 1900 Washington Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States [2] Residence 23 Apr 1910 Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States [3] Residence 22 Jan 1920 Shelby Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States [4] Residence 5 Apr 1930 Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States [5] Residence 26 Apr 1940 Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States [6] _FSFTID M3HT-5K8 _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M3HT-5K8 Death 14 Dec 1960 Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States Burial 17 Dec 1960 Miller Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States Person ID I4386 McKelleb Last Modified 20 May 2023
Father Newton Joseph Smith, b. 9 Aug 1848, Ohio, United States d. 10 Mar 1930, Shelby Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 81 years) Mother Mary Catherine Wallace, b. 30 Apr 1853, Clark County, Ohio, United States d. 11 Feb 1930, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 76 years) Marriage 1872 Family ID F4812 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martin Daniel Kelsay, b. 8 Nov 1873, Shelby County, Indiana, United States d. 26 Aug 1967, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 93 years) Marriage 6 Nov 1895 Shelby County, Indiana, United States [8] Children 1. Orian Allison Kelsay, b. 11 Jan 1897, Indiana, United States d. 26 Nov 1968, Edinburg, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 71 years) 2. Newton Harvey Kelsay, b. 13 Nov 1898, Flat Rock, Shelby, Indiana, United States d. 30 Jun 1966, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States (Age 67 years) 3. Mary Elva Kelsay, b. 24 Oct 1900, Shelby County, Indiana, United States d. 17 Aug 1968, Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States (Age 67 years) 4. Elizabeth L. Kelsay, b. 26 Aug 1902, Shelby County, Indiana, United States d. 20 Mar 1982, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 79 years) 5. Pearl A Kelsay, b. 30 May 1906, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States d. 16 Mar 1999, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 92 years) 6. Faye Deloris Kelsay, b. 14 Aug 1907, Jennings County, Indiana, United States d. 5 Jul 1939, Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 31 years) 7. Mildred D. Kelsay, b. 4 Sep 1909, Addison Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States d. 3 May 1942, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 32 years) 8. Russell Kelsay, b. 27 Feb 1914, Addison Township, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States d. 27 Nov 1977, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States (Age 63 years) 9. Ruth Leah Kelsay, b. 9 Jul 1915, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, United States d. 11 Apr 2003, Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, United States (Age 87 years) Family ID F2070 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Aug 2022
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Notes - The following obituary was found on find a grave. How true or untrue is unknown at this time.
Mrs. Grace M. Kelsay, 84, wife of Martin D. Kelsay and a resident of Shelby County for many years, died at the home of a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Eck, 422 Fourth St., at 10:30 last night.
Mrs. Kelsay had been ill for the past five years.
She had lived in Shelbyville about five years and was born in Shelby County October 14, 1876, a daughter of Newton J. and Mary Smith.
She and Mr. Kelsay were married November 6, 1895.
The husband survives with four daughters, Mrs.Raymond
(Pearl)Eck, with whom the couple made their home, Mrs. Fred(Mary)House, Orlando, Fla., Mrs. Fayne McKelleb, Gas City, and Mrs. Clarence(Elizabeth)Alexander, Shelbyville; two sons, Newton Kelsay, Tucson, Ariz.; and Orian Kelsay, of Jackson Township; 19 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Laura Pollard of Downey, Calif.
Mrs. Kelsay was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Shelby County War Mothers.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sleeth Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick Whitaker, assisted by Rev. Melvin Phillips of Anderson officiating.
Burial will be in Miller Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Friday.
- The following obituary was found on find a grave. How true or untrue is unknown at this time.
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Sources - [S10] Indiana Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011, Ruth Leah McKelleb; Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana; 103327; 11 April 2003 (Reliability: 3).
- [S12] 1900 U.S. Census, Shelby County, Indiana, Washington Township; 128; Sheet 10B, Roll: T623_375; Dwelling #218, Family #218; Grace Kelsay, Line #67; Accessed; 28 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).
- [S13] 1910 U.S. Census, Shelby County, Indiana, Addison Township; 128; Sheet #3B, Roll: T624_379; Dwelling #56, Family #56; Grace M Kelsay, Line #64; Accessed; 28 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).
- [S14] 1920 U.S. Census, Shelby County, Indiana, Shelby Township; 124; Sheet 8A, Roll: T625_465; Dwelling #182, Family #182; Grace M Kelsey, Line #2; Accessed; 28 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).
- [S15] 1930 U.S. Census, Shelby County, Indiana, Shelbyville; 9; Sheet #11B, Roll: T626_539; Dwelling #308, Family #320; Grace Kelsey, Line #73; Accessed; 28 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).
- [S16] 1940 U.S. Census, Shelby County, Indiana, Addison Township; 73-3; Sheet #16B, Roll: T627_1094; Family #412; Grace Kelsay, Line #42; Accessed; 28 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).
- [S18] Indiana Marriages, 1811 - 2019, Shelby County, Indiana, Horace G Harrell & Elizabeth L Kelsay Marriage; 11 November 1922; Page #143 (Reliability: 3).
- [S18] Indiana Marriages, 1811 - 2019, Shelby County, Indiana, Martin Kelsey & Grace Smith; 6 November 1895; Page #119, Entry #1 (Reliability: 3).
- [S9] Indiana Birth Certificates, 1907 - 1940, Shelby County, Indiana, Ruth Leah Kelsay; 43516; 9 July 1915 (Reliability: 3).
- [S9] Indiana Birth Certificates, 1907 - 1940, Shelby County, Indiana, Mildred Kelsay; 42136; 4 September 1909 (Reliability: 3).
- [S10] Indiana Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011, Ruth Leah McKelleb; Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana; 103327; 11 April 2003 (Reliability: 3).