Rachel Morris Lindley
b. 7 July 1827, d. 1 November 1916
- Father: Samuel Washington Lindley b. circa 1788, d. circa 1859
- Mother: Elizabeth Whitley b. December 1795, d. 1838
- Rachel Morris Lindley was born on 7 July 1827 in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- She married Benjamin Franklin Kelton, son of Robert Kelton and Catherine Houston, circa 1845.
- Benjamin Franklin Kelton and Rachel Morris Lindley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Walker County, Texas, living next door to Rachel's brother William.. Other members of the household included Laura Kelton, Sarah Elizabeth Kelton and Martha Ann Kelton.
- Rachel Morris Lindley became a widow at the 29 February 1860 death of her husband Benjamin Franklin Kelton.
- Rachel Morris Lindley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery PO, Montgomery County, Texas, living next to Rachel's brother Elijah, whose wife was the widow of Rachel's husband's brother.. Other members of the household included Laura Kelton, Sarah Elizabeth Kelton, Martha Ann Kelton, Robert F. Kelton, Elijah Kelton and Peter Curtis Kelton.
- She was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
- She married William Hamilton O'Banion, son of Green Hamilton O'Banion and Hulda Teer, on 28 February 1861 in Montgomery County, Texas.
- William Hamilton O'Banion and Rachel Morris Lindley appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery County, Texas.
- Rachel Morris Lindley died on 1 November 1916 at age 89 in Montgomery County, Texas.
- She was interred at Willis Cemetery, Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 2 Sep 2009
Family 1: Benjamin Franklin Kelton b. 23 October 1819, d. 29 February 1860
- Laura Kelton b. circa 1846
- Sarah Elizabeth Kelton b. 18 February 1848
- Martha Ann Kelton b. circa 1849
- Robert F. Kelton b. 1850, d. 1932
- Elijah Kelton b. circa 1853
- Peter Curtis Kelton b. 28 January 1855