History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement, growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties, cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories, biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views of county seats, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881. p.1175

Wm Kellett, merchant, is a native of the town of Olive, Ulster Co., N.Y., Aug. 2, 1828. He came to the town of Oshkosh, Wis., in July 1855; engaged in farming about five years; he then moved to Oshkosh and engaged in mercantile business, which he continued there for several years. In 1866, he came to Neenah and has since carried on mercantile trade here. He was nine years a member of the Board of Supervisors, while a resident of Oshkosh. Since coming to Neenah he has been five years an Alderman and one year Mayor of the city. He is a member of the I.O.O.F. and K. of H. Mr. Kellett was first married in Ulster Co., N.Y., Oct. 4, 1851, to Martha Maria Matthews; she died at Oshkosh, June 10, 1865, leaving one child- Mary Isabella, who has since died; present wife was Augusta Maria Kimball, a native of Illyria, Ohio. They were married at Ripon, Wis., Oct. 14, 1867. They have four children- Aggie Maria, Bertha Sophia, Thomas Anthony William and Richard Arthur Pearl.