Peter Valentine Kellems

Peter Valentine was born in 1878 in Perry Co., Indiana.¹   Peter Valentine's father was George Washington Kellems and his mother was Nancy Ann Alvey.  His paternal grandparents are Asa, Jr. Kellems and Catherine Unknown. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Henry S. B., John Robert, George Washington, Jr., Philip Smith, Sarah Lucretia, Elizabeth Jane, Nancy Jane and Della.  He is the second youngest of the nine children.