• His surname is spelled "Kelley" in some sources.

  His place and date of birth are confirmed using the Mormon Battalion Company E return list. George appears on image 4/10. 

  Rebaptised on 21 April 1850 in Salt Lake City.  

Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company (1848)

• Age at Departure: 20

Sources

• Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 1 May 1848, 3.
• Mormon Battalion Company E return list.
• "Names of men who wish for land to cultivate who came from California with Jonathan H. Holmes," Land records, circa 1847-1860, Salt Lake (County) Recorder's Office land records, circa 1847-1860.
• Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 222-23.
• Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 23.