She was the third daughter and the fifth child of Benjamin and Nancy (Jerrell) Kelley. She was born in Amherst County, Virginia. Sarah A Kelley was also recorded as Sally. She was married to William Whittinghill on 18 April 1814 in Ohio County, Kentucky. Sarah and William had five known children, as follows: Amy J., b.1828; Elizabeth b. 1829; Mary Jane b.1832; Martha Ann b.1833; and Benjamin b.1838. Surely there may have been more, in the earlier period.
She lived in Ohio County, Kentucky before her marriage; then the couple removed to Spencer County, Indiana. Sarah filed for divorce in April 1839, but this was dismissed. Shortly thereafter, she returned to Ohio County, Kentucky with her son, Benjamin. While in Spencer County, Indiana, she was a member of the Pigeon Creek Church. She is shown in 1850 and 1860 living in Hancock, Kentucky with her daughter Amy J Freels' household.
She lived in Ohio County, Kentucky before her marriage; then the couple removed to Spencer County, Indiana. Sarah filed for divorce in April 1839, but this was dismissed. Shortly thereafter, she returned to Ohio County, Kentucky with her son, Benjamin. While in Spencer County, Indiana, she was a member of the Pigeon Creek Church. She is shown in 1850 and 1860 living in Hancock, Kentucky with her daughter Amy J Freels' household.
She was the third daughter and the fifth child of Benjamin and Nancy (Jerrell) Kelley. She was born in Amherst County, Virginia. Sarah A Kelley was also recorded as Sally. She was married to William Whittinghill on 18 April 1814 in Ohio County, Kentucky. Sarah and William had five known children, as follows: Amy J., b.1828; Elizabeth b. 1829; Mary Jane b.1832; Martha Ann b.1833; and Benjamin b.1838. Surely there may have been more, in the earlier period.
She lived in Ohio County, Kentucky before her marriage; then the couple removed to Spencer County, Indiana. Sarah filed for divorce in April 1839, but this was dismissed. Shortly thereafter, she returned to Ohio County, Kentucky with her son, Benjamin. While in Spencer County, Indiana, she was a member of the Pigeon Creek Church. She is shown in 1850 and 1860 living in Hancock, Kentucky with her daughter Amy J Freels' household.
She lived in Ohio County, Kentucky before her marriage; then the couple removed to Spencer County, Indiana. Sarah filed for divorce in April 1839, but this was dismissed. Shortly thereafter, she returned to Ohio County, Kentucky with her son, Benjamin. While in Spencer County, Indiana, she was a member of the Pigeon Creek Church. She is shown in 1850 and 1860 living in Hancock, Kentucky with her daughter Amy J Freels' household.
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