Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin McCormick Kelso and Mary Cowden Miller




Husband Benjamin McCormick Kelso 1 2

           Born: 18 Nov 1857 - near Noblestown, Allegheny Co, PA 3
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         Father: George Kelso (1822-1899) 1 3
         Mother: Sarah Jane Wallace (      -Aft 1910) 1 3


       Marriage: 25 Oct 1888 3



Wife Mary Cowden Miller 1

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           Died: 7 Oct 1909 3
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         Father: Reed Miller (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Margaret Cowden (      -      ) 3




Children
1 F Martha Belle Kelso 3

           Born: 14 Aug 1889 3
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2 F Sarah Wallace Kelso 3

           Born: 28 Jan 1891 3
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3 F Margaret Miller Kelso 3

           Born: 21 Feb 1895 3
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4 F Agnes Murdock Kelso 3

           Born: 11 Jul 1896 3
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5 M George Reed Kelso 3

           Born: 21 Dec 1897 3
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6 F Mary Ann Kelso 3

           Born: 22 Oct 1899 3
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           Died: 4 May 1901 3
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Robert B. Kelso 3

           Born: 21 Oct 1901 3
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8 M Ralph McCormick Kelso 3

           Born: 5 Nov 1903 3
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9 M James Lloyd Kelso 3

           Born: 13 Nov 1905 3
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10 M Harry B. Kelso 3

           Born: 11 Apr 1908 3
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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin McCormick Kelso


He attended the Kelso school in Cecil Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and resided on the home farm until his marriage, in 1888, and then spent eight years at Pasadena, California, returning from there to Washington County and establishing himself in the real estate business at Canonsburg, in 1894. After 1907 he was a justice of the peace and his time was fully occupied with the duties of his office and his real estate dealings. He was a Republican.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 946.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 969.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 970.


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