David Arthur McKelvey

1882 - 1933  (51 years)

• Name	David Arthur McKelvey
  Born	25 Feb 1882	Florence, Marion County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Aug 1933
  Buried	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4886	Rossville
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	J.W. McKelvey,   b. 23 Jan 1853,   d. 19 Mar 1928, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Susan Campbell McKelvey,   b. 23 Dec 1840,   d. 12 Sep 1904  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F2216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Barr McKelvey
  Married	1903
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2018 09:09:01
  Family ID	F6600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- McKelvey, David D. A. MCKELVEY David Arthur McKelvey was born at Florence, Kansas, February 25, 1882; he departed this life August 31, 1933, aged 51 years, 6 months and 6 days. He grew to manhood in and near Silver Lake. He was married to Ethel Barr in 1903. To this union two children were born, both of whom preceded him in death. In 1911 he went to South Dakota where he lived until his health failed. Since April of this year he has made his home with his sister, Mrs. Harvey James. He was a member of the Rossville Methodist church; also of the Modern Woodmen of America. He is survived by his sister, Mrs. James, a brother, L. N. McKelvey of Santa Cruz, California; three nieces Mrs. Gladys Reaser, Mrs. Mildred Cless and Miss Thelma James, all of Rossville. Funeral services were held at the Silver Lake Methodist church, Sun¬day afternoon, with Rev. E. N. Judd being assisted in the service by Rev. Horton. Music was furnished by Mrs. Edith Goodnow, and Mrs. Mina Wentworth, with Mrs. Vivian Shafer at the piano. Pallbearers were Alden Goodnow, Clarence Henry, James VanOrsdol, Kirk Mowers, Abe Mowers, and E. H. Cutbirth. Interment was made in the Silver Lake cemetery. CARD OF THANKS —We sincerely thank those who have thought fully and helpfully sympathized with us in the long illness and death of our brother and uncle. Mrs. Harvey James and Children