Isaac Dunham Kelley was a mariner who died at sea while transporting a load of ice from Boston to Alexandria, Virginia aboard the schooner Roxbury. Also drowned with Kelley were his brothers-in-law Johial Chase and Captain Hersey Crowell.
The monument was erected by Charlotte (Chase) Crowell to commemorate the deaths of several family members:
Capt. Warren Chase, Jr., who died of yellow fever in Savannah
Capt. Hersey Crowell, her husband; Johial Chase, her brother; and Isaac Kelley, who was married to her sister, Gabrelia Chase Kelley Quincy. Emeline (Baker) Chase, Warren Chase's wife, would later be added to the memorial.
The monument was erected by Charlotte (Chase) Crowell to commemorate the deaths of several family members:
Capt. Warren Chase, Jr., who died of yellow fever in Savannah
Capt. Hersey Crowell, her husband; Johial Chase, her brother; and Isaac Kelley, who was married to her sister, Gabrelia Chase Kelley Quincy. Emeline (Baker) Chase, Warren Chase's wife, would later be added to the memorial.
Isaac Dunham Kelley was a mariner who died at sea while transporting a load of ice from Boston to Alexandria, Virginia aboard the schooner Roxbury. Also drowned with Kelley were his brothers-in-law Johial Chase and Captain Hersey Crowell.
The monument was erected by Charlotte (Chase) Crowell to commemorate the deaths of several family members:
Capt. Warren Chase, Jr., who died of yellow fever in Savannah
Capt. Hersey Crowell, her husband; Johial Chase, her brother; and Isaac Kelley, who was married to her sister, Gabrelia Chase Kelley Quincy. Emeline (Baker) Chase, Warren Chase's wife, would later be added to the memorial.
The monument was erected by Charlotte (Chase) Crowell to commemorate the deaths of several family members:
Capt. Warren Chase, Jr., who died of yellow fever in Savannah
Capt. Hersey Crowell, her husband; Johial Chase, her brother; and Isaac Kelley, who was married to her sister, Gabrelia Chase Kelley Quincy. Emeline (Baker) Chase, Warren Chase's wife, would later be added to the memorial.
Inscription
Isaac D. Kelley
Lost at Sea, April 4, 1863
Aged 24 years
Family Members
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