Mary McKelvey was born in Monmouth, IL, on
July 9, 1911, the daughter of William Mac-Millan McKelvey and Cora May
Morgan. Mary's siblings were Evelyn, Alice and Morgan. She spent
most of her childhood and adolescence with her missionary parents in
India. She graduated from Wheaton College in 1934 and attended post
graduate school. McKelvey married and returned to India where she was a
Presbyterian missionary and pastor’s wife. Together with her husband she had one son and four daughters. When she returned to the states she lived in
Princeton, NJ; Morrisville, PA; Tulsa, OK; Sarasota, FL; Duncanville,
TX; Louisville, KY; and Easley, SC. She died December 29, 2009 at age 98. |
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