Elizabeth Kell Bradford (ca. 1817-1894)
MSA SC 3520-2269
First Lady of Maryland, 1862-1866

Born: ca. 1817¹
Father:  Judge Thomas Kell²
Mother: Mary Ann Goldsmith
Kell Family Home:  Baltimore³
Marriage:  November 10, 1835 to Governor Augustus W. Bradford⁴
Children:  Twelve children, five of whom did not outlive their father Augustus W. Bradford (d. 1881).  The seven surviving children were Augustus W. Bradford, Jr., Samuel Webster Bradford,  Thomas Kell Bradford, Charles H. Bradford, Emeline K. Bradford, Jane B. Bradford, and Elizabeth Bradford.⁵
Died: December 27, 1894 in Baltimore City⁶
Buried: Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland⁷

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