Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Mark B. Kelso and Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" McConnell




Husband Mark B. Kelso 1 2

           Born: 17 Nov 1835 - Allegheny Co, PA 3
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         Father: Benjamin Kelso (1801-1880) 2 4
         Mother: Martha Murdock (      -1888) 2 5


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Wife Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" McConnell 6

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         Father: James McConnell (      -Abt 1872) 7
         Mother: Sarah Phillips (1800-Bef 1872) 8




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1 F Sarah P. Kelso 9

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         Spouse: W. M. Templeton (      -      ) 9


2 M Benjamin Edmund Kelso 9

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3 F Mattie M. Kelso 9

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4 M James Alvin Kelso 9

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5 M John Mc. Kelso 9

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General Notes: Husband - Mark B. Kelso


He was born on the home place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, where his youth was passed. When the Civil war began he enlisted in Company G, One Hundred and Twenty-third Pennsylvania Regiment, and among the engagements in which he participated may be mentioned Fredericksburg and Antietam. At the close of the war he received an honorable discharge, and returned home.
In 1876 Mr. Kelso came to Washington County, Pennsylvania, and purchased 184 acres in North Strabane township, where he had a beautiful home. In politics he affiliated with the Republican party, and in church connection the family were all members of the United Presbyterian Society.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 946, 1176, 1451.

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

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1451.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 946, 1451.

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

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1176, 1452.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 272, 1176.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 272.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1452.


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