Charles Dean O'Kelley

Charles Dean O'Kelley

Male 1756 - 1810  (54 years)


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  • Name Charles Dean O'Kelley 
    Birth 1756  Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial O'Kelley Whitehead Cemetery, Comer, Madison, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    gravestones\OKELLEY Charles d1810
    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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1842, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Dean "Betsey" O'Kelley,   b. 22 Oct 1781, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1859, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. George Washington O'Kelley,   b. 1783, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1849, Madison, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +3. Francis P. O'Kelly,   b. 1790, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870 (Age < 79 years)
     4. James O'Kelley,   b. 26 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1862 (Age 70 years)
     5. Polly Crowder O'Kelley,   b. 1797, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 

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    gravestones\OKELLEY Charles d1810
    gravestones\OKELLEY Charles d1810

  • Sources 
    1. [S1389] DAR Ancestor, Charles Dean O'Kelley #A085952.



    2. [S1247] Find a Grave: Charles O'Kelley.