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Ann Kelso

F, b. 1823, d. before 1854

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 26 Dec 1778, d. 21 Oct 1836

Mother*

Jane Mercer b. 14 Jan 1783, d. 5 Jul 1865

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Ann Kelso was also known as Cyntha Ann.
Married Name	16 April 1839	As of 16 April 1839,her married name was Krutz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Ann Kelso was also known as Cyntha Ann.

Married Name

16 April 1839

As of 16 April 1839,her married name was Krutz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1823	Ann Kelso was born in 1823 at Indiana twin with Aaron.
		She was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage	16 April 1839	Ann Kelso married Edward Krutz on 16 April 1839 at Switzerland, Indiana.
Death	before 1854	Ann Kelso died before 1854 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1823

Ann Kelso was born in 1823 at Indiana twin with Aaron.

She was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.

Marriage

16 April 1839

Ann Kelso married Edward Krutz on 16 April 1839 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

before 1854

Ann Kelso died before 1854 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Children of Ann Kelso and Edward Krutz

Josephine Krutz b. c 1840
Joseph Krutz b. c 1841
Rudolph Krutz b. Apr 1842, d. 15 Apr 1843
Edward Theodore Krutz b. 29 Jun 1844

Aaron Kelso

M, b. 1823, d. 1889

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 26 Dec 1778, d. 21 Oct 1836

Mother*

Jane Mercer b. 14 Jan 1783, d. 5 Jul 1865

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1823	Aaron Kelso was born in 1823 at Indiana twin with Ann.
		He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage	24 September 1846	Aaron Kelso married Mary Rayle on 24 September 1846 at Switzerland, Indiana.
Death	1889	Aaron Kelso died in 1889.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1823

Aaron Kelso was born in 1823 at Indiana twin with Ann.

He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.

Marriage

24 September 1846

Aaron Kelso married Mary Rayle on 24 September 1846 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

1889

Aaron Kelso died in 1889.

Census Date	Location	Description
21 August 1850	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Aaron Kelso was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, living next door to Robert Kelso.¹
7 June 1860	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Aaron Kelso was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, living next door to Robert Kelso.¹

7 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Children of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle

William Perry Kelso b. c 1847, d. c 1849
Julia Kelso b. c 1849, d. b 1860
Robert Samuel Kelso b. c 1850, d. b 1860
Marion Kelso+ b. 13 Sep 1851, d. 5 Oct 1931
Clara Kelso b. c 1856
Elhannon Kelso+ b. 2 Dec 1858, d. 17 Jun 1930
John Joseph Kelso b. 1860, d. 1911
David Kelso b. 17 Nov 1863, d. 11 Apr 1932
Baz Kelso b. c 1869, d. 1877

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 98.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 15. Dwelling 133.

Ann Robinson

F, b. 7 September 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Ann Robinson was also known as Johanna.
Married Name	4 September 1843	As of 4 September 1843,her married name was Kelso.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Ann Robinson was also known as Johanna.

Married Name

4 September 1843

As of 4 September 1843,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	7 September 1824	Ann Robinson was born on 7 September 1824 at Chidenton, Vermont.
Marriage	4 September 1843	She married Garrett Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 4 September 1843 at Switzerland, Indiana.
Death	18 May 1889	Ann Robinson died on 18 May 1889 at Switzerland, Indiana, at age 64.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 September 1824

Ann Robinson was born on 7 September 1824 at Chidenton, Vermont.

Marriage

4 September 1843

She married Garrett Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 4 September 1843 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

18 May 1889

Ann Robinson died on 18 May 1889 at Switzerland, Indiana, at age 64.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Florence, Switzerland, Indiana	Ann Robinson was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹
1880	York, Switzerland, Indiana	Ann Robinson was listed as wife in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1880 Census at York, Switzerland, Indiana.²

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Florence, Switzerland, Indiana

Ann Robinson was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

1880

York, Switzerland, Indiana

Ann Robinson was listed as wife in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1880 Census at York, Switzerland, Indiana.²

Children of Ann Robinson and Garrett Kelso

Lewis Kelso
Sarah Ann Kelso b. c 1847
Mary Kelso b. 31 Mar 1849
Nancy Kelso b. c 1851
Everett Kelso b. c 1863

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 87. Dwelling 662.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0313 Page Number 127C.

Mary Kelso

F, b. 31 March 1849

Father*

Garrett Kelso b. 17 Apr 1819, d. 14 Jul 1888

Mother*

Ann Robinson b. 7 Sep 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	31 March 1849	Mary Kelso was born on 31 March 1849 at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.
		She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

31 March 1849

Mary Kelso was born on 31 March 1849 at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.

She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Florence, Switzerland, Indiana	Mary Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Florence, Switzerland, Indiana

Mary Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 87. Dwelling 662.

Lewis Kelso

Father*

Garrett Kelso b. 17 Apr 1819, d. 14 Jul 1888

Mother*

Ann Robinson b. 7 Sep 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
		Lewis Kelso was the son of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Lewis Kelso was the son of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Sarah Ann Kelso

F, b. circa 1847

Father*

Garrett Kelso b. 17 Apr 1819, d. 14 Jul 1888

Mother*

Ann Robinson b. 7 Sep 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1847	Sarah Ann Kelso was born circa 1847 at Indiana.
		She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1847

Sarah Ann Kelso was born circa 1847 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Florence, Switzerland, Indiana	Sarah Ann Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Florence, Switzerland, Indiana

Sarah Ann Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 87. Dwelling 662.

Nancy Kelso

F, b. circa 1851

Father*

Garrett Kelso b. 17 Apr 1819, d. 14 Jul 1888

Mother*

Ann Robinson b. 7 Sep 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1851	Nancy Kelso was born circa 1851 at Indiana.
		She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1851

Nancy Kelso was born circa 1851 at Indiana.

She was the daughter of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 July 1860	Florence, Switzerland, Indiana	Nancy Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

28 July 1860

Florence, Switzerland, Indiana

Nancy Kelso was listed in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 87. Dwelling 662.

Everett Kelso

M, b. circa 1863

Father*

Garrett Kelso b. 17 Apr 1819, d. 14 Jul 1888

Mother*

Ann Robinson b. 7 Sep 1824, d. 18 May 1889

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1863	Everett Kelso was born circa 1863 at Indiana.
		He was the son of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1863

Everett Kelso was born circa 1863 at Indiana.

He was the son of Garrett Kelso and Ann Robinson.

Census Date	Location	Description
1880	York, Switzerland, Indiana	Everett Kelso was listed as a son in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1880 Census at York, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

1880

York, Switzerland, Indiana

Everett Kelso was listed as a son in Garrett Kelso's household on the 1880 Census at York, Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0313 Page Number 127C.

Mary Rayle

F, b. circa 1829, d. after June 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Mary Rayle was also known as Rayls.
Married Name	24 September 1846	As of 24 September 1846,her married name was Kelso.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Mary Rayle was also known as Rayls.

Married Name

24 September 1846

As of 24 September 1846,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1829	Mary Rayle was born circa 1829 at Indiana.
Marriage	24 September 1846	She married Aaron Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 24 September 1846 at Switzerland, Indiana.
Death	after June 1880	Mary Rayle died after June 1880.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1829

Mary Rayle was born circa 1829 at Indiana.

Marriage

24 September 1846

She married Aaron Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 24 September 1846 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

after June 1880

Mary Rayle died after June 1880.

Census Date	Location	Description
21 August 1850	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Mary Rayle was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Robert Kelso.¹
7 June 1860	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Mary Rayle was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Mary Rayle was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Robert Kelso.¹

7 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Mary Rayle was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Children of Mary Rayle and Aaron Kelso

William Perry Kelso b. c 1847, d. c 1849
Julia Kelso b. c 1849, d. b 1860
Robert Samuel Kelso b. c 1850, d. b 1860
Marion Kelso+ b. 13 Sep 1851, d. 5 Oct 1931
Clara Kelso b. c 1856
Elhannon Kelso+ b. 2 Dec 1858, d. 17 Jun 1930
John Joseph Kelso b. 1860, d. 1911
David Kelso b. 17 Nov 1863, d. 11 Apr 1932
Baz Kelso b. c 1869, d. 1877

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 98.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 15. Dwelling 133.

Marion Kelso

M, b. 13 September 1851, d. 5 October 1931

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Marion Kelso married Laura Martin.
Birth	13 September 1851	Marion Kelso was born on 13 September 1851 at Illinois.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	5 October 1931	Marion Kelso died on 5 October 1931 at Woodford, Illinois, at age 80.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Marion Kelso married Laura Martin.

Birth

13 September 1851

Marion Kelso was born on 13 September 1851 at Illinois.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

5 October 1931

Marion Kelso died on 5 October 1931 at Woodford, Illinois, at age 80.

Census Date	Location	Description
7 June 1860	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Marion Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

7 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Marion Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Children of Marion Kelso and Laura Martin

Guy C. Kelso b. 24 Nov 1878, d. 13 Nov 1934
Walter H. Kelso b. 19 Sep 1887, d. 26 Apr 1922

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 15. Dwelling 133.

Clara Kelso

F, b. circa 1856

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1856	Clara Kelso was born circa 1856 at Illinois.
		She was the daughter of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1856

Clara Kelso was born circa 1856 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Census Date	Location	Description
7 June 1860	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Clara Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

7 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Clara Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 15. Dwelling 133.

Elhannon Kelso

M, b. 2 December 1858, d. 17 June 1930

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Elhannon Kelso was also known as Alhannan.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Elhannon Kelso was also known as Alhannan.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	2 December 1858	Elhannon Kelso was born on 2 December 1858 at Illinois.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Marriage	circa 1894	Elhannon Kelso married Isabella Anderson, daughter of Samuel Anderson and Lavina Wray, circa 1894.
Death	17 June 1930	Elhannon Kelso died on 17 June 1930 at Peoria, Illinois, at age 71.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 December 1858

Elhannon Kelso was born on 2 December 1858 at Illinois.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Marriage

circa 1894

Elhannon Kelso married Isabella Anderson, daughter of Samuel Anderson and Lavina Wray, circa 1894.

Death

17 June 1930

Elhannon Kelso died on 17 June 1930 at Peoria, Illinois, at age 71.

Census Date	Location	Description
7 June 1860	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Elhannon Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹
11 June 1900	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Elhannon Kelso was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Census Date

Location

Description

7 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Elhannon Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

11 June 1900

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Elhannon Kelso was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Children of Elhannon Kelso and Isabella Anderson

Mary Lavina Kelso b. Jan 1898
Samuel A. Kelso b. Jan 1900

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 15. Dwelling 133.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 347; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1240347.

William Perry Kelso

M, b. circa 1847, d. circa 1849

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1847	William Perry Kelso was born circa 1847.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	circa 1849	William Perry Kelso died circa 1849.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1847

William Perry Kelso was born circa 1847.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

circa 1849

William Perry Kelso died circa 1849.

Julia Kelso

F, b. circa 1849, d. before 1860

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1849	Julia Kelso was born circa 1849 at Illinois.
		She was the daughter of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	before 1860	Julia Kelso died before 1860.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1849

Julia Kelso was born circa 1849 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

before 1860

Julia Kelso died before 1860.

Census Date	Location	Description
21 August 1850	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Julia Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Robert Kelso.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Julia Kelso was listed in Aaron Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Robert Kelso.¹

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 98.

Robert Samuel Kelso

M, b. circa 1850, d. before 1860

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1850	Robert Samuel Kelso was born circa 1850.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	before 1860	Robert Samuel Kelso died before 1860.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1850

Robert Samuel Kelso was born circa 1850.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

before 1860

Robert Samuel Kelso died before 1860.

John Joseph Kelso

M, b. 1860, d. 1911

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		John Joseph Kelso married Frances C. (?)
Birth	1860	John Joseph Kelso was born in 1860 at Illinois.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	1911	John Joseph Kelso died in 1911.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

John Joseph Kelso married Frances C. (?)

Birth

1860

John Joseph Kelso was born in 1860 at Illinois.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

1911

John Joseph Kelso died in 1911.

David Kelso

M, b. 17 November 1863, d. 11 April 1932

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		David Kelso married Nellie Richardson.
Birth	17 November 1863	David Kelso was born on 17 November 1863 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Marriage	before 1932	David Kelso married Ethus (?) before 1932.
Death	11 April 1932	David Kelso died on 11 April 1932 at Tazewell, Illinois, at age 68.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

David Kelso married Nellie Richardson.

Birth

17 November 1863

David Kelso was born on 17 November 1863 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Marriage

before 1932

David Kelso married Ethus (?) before 1932.

Death

11 April 1932

David Kelso died on 11 April 1932 at Tazewell, Illinois, at age 68.

Baz Kelso

M, b. circa 1869, d. 1877

Father*

Aaron Kelso b. 1823, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Rayle b. c 1829, d. a Jun 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Baz Kelso was also known as Basil.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Baz Kelso was also known as Basil.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1869	Baz Kelso was born circa 1869 at Illinois.
		He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Death	1877	Baz Kelso died in 1877.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1869

Baz Kelso was born circa 1869 at Illinois.

He was the son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.

Death

1877

Baz Kelso died in 1877.

Matilda Nelson

F, b. circa 1815, d. after 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

26 May 1833

As of 26 May 1833,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1815

Matilda Nelson was born circa 1815 at Indiana.

Marriage

26 May 1833

She married William Perry Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 26 May 1833 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

after 1880

Matilda Nelson died after 1880.

Census Date

Location

Description

3 July 1860

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

Matilda Nelson was listed in William Perry Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.¹

1880

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

Matilda Nelson was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.²

Children of Matilda Nelson and William Perry Kelso

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 29. Dwelling 214.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0369 Page Number 361A.

Charles Kelso

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Charles Kelso was the son of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Martha Kelso

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Martha Kelso was the daughter of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Sarah Kelso

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Sarah Kelso was the daughter of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Robert Kelso

M, b. circa 1842

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1842

Robert Kelso was born circa 1842 at Illinois.

He was the son of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Census Date

Location

Description

3 July 1860

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

Robert Kelso was listed in William Perry Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 29. Dwelling 214.

Edmund Polk Kelso

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Edmund Polk Kelso was the son of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Joseph Volney Kelso

M, b. circa 1847

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Joseph Volney Kelso was also known as J. V.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1847

Joseph Volney Kelso was born circa 1847 at Illinois.

He was the son of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Census Date

Location

Description

3 July 1860

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

Joseph Volney Kelso was listed in William Perry Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 29. Dwelling 214.

William H. Kelso

M, b. circa 1859

Father*

William Perry Kelso b. 1813, d. 20 Jan 1876

Mother*

Matilda Nelson b. c 1815, d. a 1880

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1859

William H. Kelso was born circa 1859 at Iowa.

He was the son of William Perry Kelso and Matilda Nelson.

Census Date

Location

Description

3 July 1860

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

William H. Kelso was listed in William Perry Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.¹

1880

Howard, Wayne, Iowa

William H. Kelso was listed as a son in Matilda Nelson's household on the 1880 Census at Howard, Wayne, Iowa.²

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 29. Dwelling 214.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0369 Page Number 361A.

Rebecca McCorkle

F, b. 19 September 1816, d. 8 February 1888

Father*

William McCorkhill b. 1780, d. 1837

Mother*

Margaret Wilson b. c 1783

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

19 January 1834

As of 19 January 1834,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 September 1816

Rebecca McCorkle was born on 19 September 1816 at Switzerland, Indiana.

She was the daughter of William McCorkhill and Margaret Wilson.

Marriage

19 January 1834

Rebecca McCorkle married Robert Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 19 January 1834 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Death

8 February 1888

Rebecca McCorkle died on 8 February 1888 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, at age 71.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Rebecca McCorkle was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Rebecca McCorkle was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

June 1880

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Rebecca McCorkle was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois, also included are grandchildren, Lela age 15, Lulu age 15 and Thomas F. Kelso, age 4..³

Children of Rebecca McCorkle and Robert Kelso

Lurellah Kelso
Clark Kelso b. 9 Sep 1834
Martin G. Kelso b. 20 Aug 1837
Oscar A. Kelso b. 9 Jan 1841, d. 25 Apr 1915
Ellen Kelso b. 31 Dec 1841, d. 16 Jan 1872
Mary Catherine Kelso b. c 1845
Sarah Kelso b. 9 Oct 1846, d. 1876
John Kelso b. c Feb 1850

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pages 37-38. Dwelling 314.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0253 Page Number 545A.

Clark Kelso

M, b. 9 September 1834

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Clark Kelso married Jennie (?)

Birth

9 September 1834

Clark Kelso was born on 9 September 1834 at Switzerland, Indiana.

He was the son of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Clark Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Clark Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pages 37-38. Dwelling 314.

Martin G. Kelso

M, b. 20 August 1837

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Martin G. Kelso married Agnes Ward.

Birth

20 August 1837

Martin G. Kelso was born on 20 August 1837 at Switzerland, Indiana.

He was the son of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Martin G. Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.

Oscar A. Kelso

M, b. 9 January 1841, d. 25 April 1915

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Oscar A. Kelso married Harriet Stevens.

Birth

9 January 1841

Oscar A. Kelso was born on 9 January 1841 at Switzerland, Indiana.

He was the son of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Death

25 April 1915

Oscar A. Kelso died on 25 April 1915 at Illinois at age 74.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Oscar A. Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Oscar A. Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pages 37-38. Dwelling 314.

Ellen Kelso

F, b. 31 December 1841, d. 16 January 1872

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was McDonald.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Ellen Kelso married Alvin McDonald.

Birth

31 December 1841

Ellen Kelso was born on 31 December 1841 at Switzerland, Indiana.

She was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Death

16 January 1872

Ellen Kelso died on 16 January 1872 at Illinois at age 30.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Ellen Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.

Mary Catherine Kelso

F, b. circa 1845

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1845

Mary Catherine Kelso was born circa 1845 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Mary Catherine Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Mary Catherine Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pages 37-38. Dwelling 314.

Sarah Kelso

F, b. 9 October 1846, d. 1876

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Royal.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Sarah Kelso married Thomas Milton Royal.

Birth

9 October 1846

Sarah Kelso was born on 9 October 1846 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

She was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Death

1876

Sarah Kelso died in 1876 at Illinois.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Sarah Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Sarah Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pages 37-38. Dwelling 314.

John Kelso

M, b. circa February 1850

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa February 1850

John Kelso was born circa February 1850 at Illinois.

He was the son of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Census Date

Location

Description

21 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

John Kelso was listed in Robert Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; living next door to Aaron Kelso.¹

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 7. Written number 13. Dwelling 97.

Lurellah Kelso

Father*

Robert Kelso b. 30 Apr 1811, d. 14 Nov 1878

Mother*

Rebecca McCorkle b. 19 Sep 1816, d. 8 Feb 1888

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Lurellah Kelso was the daughter of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.

Sarah Nelson Wilson

F, b. 25 December 1811, d. 30 March 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sarah Nelson Wilson was also known as Nelson.

Married Name

29 August 1829

As of 29 August 1829,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 December 1811

Sarah Nelson Wilson was born on 25 December 1811 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Marriage

29 August 1829

She married Joseph Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 29 August 1829 at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana, also reported as 17 Aug 1829.

Death

30 March 1890

Sarah Nelson Wilson died on 30 March 1890 at age 78 also reported as 1887.

Census Date

Location

Description

1830

Switzerland, Indiana

Sarah Nelson Wilson was referenced on Joseph Kelso's household in the 1830 Census at Switzerland, Indiana; Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:
1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3.

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Sarah Nelson Wilson was listed in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

1880

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Sarah Nelson Wilson was listed as wife in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1880 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.²

Children of Sarah Nelson Wilson and Joseph Kelso

Charles Kelso
Robert F. Kelso+ b. 9 Mar 1830, d. 11 Aug 1898
John Kelso b. c 1834
Joseph Kelso b. 2 Mar 1842, d. 26 Jun 1880
Wilson Kelso+ b. 18 Jan 1845
Matilda Kelso b. c 1855

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 37. Dwelling 311.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0253 Page Number 555B.

John Kelso

M, b. circa 1834

Father*

Joseph Kelso b. 27 Jul 1805, d. 29 Oct 1884

Mother*

Sarah Nelson Wilson b. 25 Dec 1811, d. 30 Mar 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1834

John Kelso was born circa 1834 at Indiana.

He was the son of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Census Date

Location

Description

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

John Kelso was listed in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 37. Dwelling 311.

Joseph Kelso

M, b. 2 March 1842, d. 26 June 1880

Father*

Joseph Kelso b. 27 Jul 1805, d. 29 Oct 1884

Mother*

Sarah Nelson Wilson b. 25 Dec 1811, d. 30 Mar 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 March 1842

Joseph Kelso was born on 2 March 1842 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

He was the son of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Death

26 June 1880

Joseph Kelso died on 26 June 1880 at age 38.

Burial

after 26 June 1880

He was buried after 26 June 1880 at Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

Census Date

Location

Description

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Joseph Kelso was listed in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 37. Dwelling 311.

Wilson Kelso

M, b. 18 January 1845

Father*

Joseph Kelso b. 27 Jul 1805, d. 29 Oct 1884

Mother*

Sarah Nelson Wilson b. 25 Dec 1811, d. 30 Mar 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Wilson Kelso was also known as William Nelson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Wilson Kelso married Ann Elizabeth Day.

Birth

18 January 1845

Wilson Kelso was born on 18 January 1845 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.

He was the son of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Census Date

Location

Description

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Wilson Kelso was listed in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Children of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day

Dan Kelso b. c 1868
Belle Kelso b. c 1875
(?) Kelso b. 23 Feb 1879
Fred Kelso b. 24 May 1881
Jessie M. Kelso b. 27 Oct 1883
(?) Kelso b. 3 Jun 1886
Dorothy Ethel Kelso b. 24 Oct 1890

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 37. Dwelling 311.

Matilda Kelso

F, b. circa 1855

Father*

Joseph Kelso b. 27 Jul 1805, d. 29 Oct 1884

Mother*

Sarah Nelson Wilson b. 25 Dec 1811, d. 30 Mar 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1855

Matilda Kelso was born circa 1855 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Census Date

Location

Description

12 June 1860

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Matilda Kelso was listed in Joseph Kelso's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 37. Dwelling 311.

Charles Kelso

Father*

Joseph Kelso b. 27 Jul 1805, d. 29 Oct 1884

Mother*

Sarah Nelson Wilson b. 25 Dec 1811, d. 30 Mar 1890

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Charles Kelso was the son of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Ann Elizabeth Day

F, b. 17 October 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Kelso.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Ann Elizabeth Day married Wilson Kelso, son of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson.

Birth

17 October 1850

Ann Elizabeth Day was born on 17 October 1850 at Metamora, Woodford, Illinois.

Children of Ann Elizabeth Day and Wilson Kelso

Dan Kelso b. c 1868
Belle Kelso b. c 1875
(?) Kelso b. 23 Feb 1879
Fred Kelso b. 24 May 1881
Jessie M. Kelso b. 27 Oct 1883
(?) Kelso b. 3 Jun 1886
Dorothy Ethel Kelso b. 24 Oct 1890

Dan Kelso

M, b. circa 1868

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1868

Dan Kelso was born circa 1868 at Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois.

He was the son of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

Belle Kelso

F, b. circa 1875

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1875

Belle Kelso was born circa 1875 at Illinois.

She was the daughter of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

(?) Kelso

?, b. 23 February 1879

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 February 1879

(?) Kelso was born on 23 February 1879 at Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois.

(?) Kelso was the child of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

Fred Kelso

M, b. 24 May 1881

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 May 1881

Fred Kelso was born on 24 May 1881 at Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois.

He was the son of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

Jessie M. Kelso

F, b. 27 October 1883

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 October 1883

Jessie M. Kelso was born on 27 October 1883 at Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois.

She was the daughter of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

(?) Kelso

F, b. 3 June 1886

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

3 June 1886

(?) Kelso was born on 3 June 1886 at Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois.

She was the daughter of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

Dorothy Ethel Kelso

F, b. 24 October 1890

Father*

Wilson Kelso b. 18 Jan 1845

Mother*

Ann Elizabeth Day b. 17 Oct 1850

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 October 1890

Dorothy Ethel Kelso was born on 24 October 1890 at Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois.

She was the daughter of Wilson Kelso and Ann Elizabeth Day.

Nancy White

F, b. 1800, d. 10 August 1853

Father*

James White

Mother*

Jane (?)

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

12 July 1817

As of 12 July 1817,her married name was Cox.¹

Married Name

2 August 1830

As of 2 August 1830,her married name was Kelso.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1800

Nancy White was born in 1800 at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana.

She was the daughter of James White and Jane (?)

Marriage

12 July 1817

Nancy White married John Cox on 12 July 1817 at Switzerland, Indiana.¹

Marriage

2 August 1830

Nancy White married David Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer, on 2 August 1830 at Switzerland, Indiana.²

Death

10 August 1853

Nancy White died on 10 August 1853 at Mossville, Peoria, Illinois.

Census Date

Location

Description

20 August 1850

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Nancy White was listed in David Kelso's household on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.³

Child of Nancy White and John Cox

John Cox Jr.+ b. c 1824

Children of Nancy White and David Kelso

Joseph Kelso b. a 1830
William Kelso b. c 1831
Robert Kelso+ b. 26 Jan 1832
Daniel Kelso b. c 1835
Adelisa Kelso b. c 1842

Citations

[S2] Indiana, Indiana Marriages through 1850.
[S2] Indiana, Indiana Marriages through 1850, listed as Daniel Kelso.
[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 39.