Charles Dean O'Kelley
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Name Charles Dean O'Kelley Birth 1756 Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Gender Male DAR ID A085952 Family Search ID LZNW-Q41 Military Service From 1775 to 1783 [1] American Revolution, patriotic service - While not a member of the armed services, his service as a civilian during the war was sufficient to earn him recognition as a patriot for inclusion in the DAR. "Provided a substitute" means that he paid someone else to go fight on his behalf.
DAR listing:
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Service Description: 1) PROVIDED A SUBSTITUTE, 1779
From the Find a Grave entry: Charles appears on the Mecklenburg Virginia Militia at the age of 19 with Militia Lt John Farrar the second cousin of Thomas Jefferson as his substitute
_UID 5615F5D44E904C4695FD4CA5753F5E94CD80 Death 1810 Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Burial O'Kelley Whitehead Cemetery, Comer, Madison, Georgia, United States
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gravestones\OKELLEY Charles d1810 Person ID I3001 My Genealogy Last Modified 27 Apr 2025
Wife Mary Polly Crowder, b. 25 Dec 1757, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
d. 12 Nov 1842, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
(Age 84 years) Children 1. Elizabeth Dean "Betsey" O'Kelley, b. 22 Oct 1781, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
d. 15 Feb 1859, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
(Age 77 years)2. George Washington O'Kelley, b. 1783, Virginia, United States
d. 28 Dec 1849, Madison, Georgia, United States
(Age 66 years)+ 3. Francis P. O'Kelly, b. 1790, Virginia, United States
d. Bef 1870 (Age < 79 years)4. James O'Kelley, b. 26 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
d. 23 Sep 1862 (Age 70 years)5. Polly Crowder O'Kelley, b. 1797, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
d. 1870, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
(Age 73 years)Family ID F887 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Sep 2022
- While not a member of the armed services, his service as a civilian during the war was sufficient to earn him recognition as a patriot for inclusion in the DAR. "Provided a substitute" means that he paid someone else to go fight on his behalf.
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Birth - 1756 - Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States 


Death - 1810 - Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States 


Burial - - O'Kelley Whitehead Cemetery, Comer, Madison, Georgia, United States 

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