George W. Hice

M, b. 1835, d. 5 May 1862
Father*John Henry Hice b. 1787, d. a 1850
Mother*Anna Margaretta Milliron b. 22 Jan 1790, d. 29 Aug 1850
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1835George W. Hice was born in 1835.
He was the son of John Henry Hice and Anna Margaretta Milliron.
Death5 May 1862George W. Hice died on 5 May 1862 at Civil War.

Lucinda Ann Hice

F, b. 1843
Father*John Henry Hice b. 1787, d. a 1850
Mother*Anna Margaretta Milliron b. 22 Jan 1790, d. 29 Aug 1850
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1843Lucinda Ann Hice was born in 1843.
She was the daughter of John Henry Hice and Anna Margaretta Milliron.

Henry Doverspike

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageHenry Doverspike married Elizabeth Charles.

Child of Henry Doverspike and Elizabeth Charles

Elizabeth Charles

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Doverspike.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageElizabeth Charles married Henry Doverspike.

Child of Elizabeth Charles and Henry Doverspike

Elizabeth (?)

F, b. circa 1796, d. after 1850
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1820As of circa 1820,her married name was Milliron.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1796Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1796 at Ireland.
Marriagecirca 1820She married John Wilhelm Milliron, son of John Phillip Milliron and Maria Barbara Altman, circa 1820.
Deathafter 1850Elizabeth (?) died after 1850.
Census DateLocationDescription
1830Fairfield, Westmoreland, PennsylvaniaElizabeth (?) was referenced on John Wilhelm Milliron's household in the 1830 Census at Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; living next door to Philip Milliron;
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7.

Child of Elizabeth (?) and John Wilhelm Milliron

George Hice

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGeorge Hice married Mary Ann MacDonald.

Child of George Hice and Mary Ann MacDonald

Mary Ann MacDonald

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMary Ann MacDonald was also known as McDowell.
Married NameHer married name was Hice.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMary Ann MacDonald married George Hice.

Child of Mary Ann MacDonald and George Hice

Mary Elizabeth Hopkins

F
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Tracy.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMary Elizabeth Hopkins married John Granderson Tracy, son of Creed Haskins Tracy and Harriet McClain.

Children of Mary Elizabeth Hopkins and John Granderson Tracy

Nellie Tracy

F
Father*John Granderson Tracy b. c 1853
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Hopkins
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Dawson.
Life EventDateDescription
Nellie Tracy was the daughter of John Granderson Tracy and Mary Elizabeth Hopkins.

Mozella Tracy

F, b. 9 September 1908, d. 27 December 2001
Father*John Granderson Tracy b. c 1853
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Hopkins
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMozella Tracy was also known as Mozelle.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 September 1908Mozella Tracy was born on 9 September 1908 at Hamilton, Indiana.
She was the daughter of John Granderson Tracy and Mary Elizabeth Hopkins.
Death27 December 2001Mozella Tracy died on 27 December 2001 at Venice, Florida, at age 93 Miss Mozelle Tracy, 93, died Thursday, 12/27/01 at Venice, Florida.
Born September 9, 1908, Hamilton Co., Indiana. She graduated from Westfield High School, Westfield, Indiana and DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana. She taught in Indiana Public Schools for forty years and retired to Venice, Florida in 1970. She was a member of Venice Presbyterian Church. She is survived by four nieces and there nephews.
No services, with Ewing Funeral Home in charge. Inurnment will be in Venice.

Elizabeth Purvis

F, b. circa 1838, d. circa 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1858As of before 1858,her married name was Bess.
Married Namebefore 1861As of before 1861,her married name was Turner.
Married Name15 December 1868As of 15 December 1868,her married name was Tracy.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1838Elizabeth Purvis was born circa 1838 at Indiana.
Marriagebefore 1858She married (?) Bess before 1858.
Marriagebefore 1861Elizabeth Purvis married (?) Turner before 1861.
Marriage15 December 1868Elizabeth Purvis married Creed Haskins Tracy, son of William Tracy and Elizabeth Tanner, on 15 December 1868 at Tipton, Indiana.
Deathcirca 1879Elizabeth Purvis died circa 1879.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Liberty, Tipton, IndianaElizabeth Purvis was listed in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1870 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Child of Elizabeth Purvis and (?) Bess

Children of Elizabeth Purvis and (?) Turner

Children of Elizabeth Purvis and Creed Haskins Tracy

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 512. Page 9. Dwelling 67.

(?) Bess

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1858(?) Bess married Elizabeth Purvis before 1858.

Child of (?) Bess and Elizabeth Purvis

(?) Turner

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1861(?) Turner married Elizabeth Purvis before 1861.

Children of (?) Turner and Elizabeth Purvis

Charles Bess

M, b. circa 1858
Father*(?) Bess
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1858Charles Bess was born circa 1858 at Indiana.
He was the son of (?) Bess and Elizabeth Purvis.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Liberty, Tipton, IndianaCharles Bess was listed in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1870 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 512. Page 9. Dwelling 67.

James Turner

M, b. circa 1861
Father*(?) Turner
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1861James Turner was born circa 1861 at Indiana.
He was the son of (?) Turner and Elizabeth Purvis.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Liberty, Tipton, IndianaJames Turner was listed in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1870 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 512. Page 9. Dwelling 67.

Louisa R. Turner

F, b. circa 1865
Father*(?) Turner
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1865Louisa R. Turner was born circa 1865 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of (?) Turner and Elizabeth Purvis.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Liberty, Tipton, IndianaLouisa R. Turner was listed in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1870 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 512. Page 9. Dwelling 67.

Missouri Tracy

F, b. August 1869
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
BirthAugust 1869Missouri Tracy was born in August 1869 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Liberty, Tipton, IndianaMissouri Tracy was listed in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1870 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Stamp 512. Page 9. Dwelling 67.

Almeda Tracy

F, b. circa 1871
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name15 October 1888As of 15 October 1888,her married name was Cunningham.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1871Almeda Tracy was born circa 1871 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Marriage15 October 1888Almeda Tracy married William Cunningham on 15 October 1888 at Boone, Indiana.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Liberty, Tipton, IndianaAlmeda Tracy was listed as a daughter in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1880 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0315 Page Number 40C.

Amanda Isabell Tracy

F, b. 23 March 1873, d. 21 June 1955
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAmanda Isabell Tracy was also known as Mattie.
Married Name24 February 1894As of 24 February 1894,her married name was Balser.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 March 1873Amanda Isabell Tracy was born on 23 March 1873 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Marriage24 February 1894Amanda Isabell Tracy married William Otto Balser, son of Eliza J. (?), on 24 February 1894 at Tipton, Indiana.
Death21 June 1955Amanda Isabell Tracy died on 21 June 1955 at age 82.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Liberty, Tipton, IndianaAmanda Isabell Tracy was listed as a daughter in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1880 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1
29 April 1910Liberty, Tipton, IndianaAmanda Isabell Tracy was listed as wife in William Otto Balser's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana; living next door to Eliza J. Balser.2
  • Amanda Isabell Tracy had 9 with 8 living in 1910 children.

Children of Amanda Isabell Tracy and William Otto Balser

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0315 Page Number 40C.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED189. Dwelling 81.

Elizabeth Tracy

F, b. 1875
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth Tracy was also known as Betty.
Name VariationElizabeth Tracy was also known as Lizzie.
Married Name8 November 1895As of 8 November 1895,her married name was Arbuckle.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1875Elizabeth Tracy was born in 1875 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Marriage8 November 1895Elizabeth Tracy married Charles D. Arbuckle on 8 November 1895 at Tipton, Indiana.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Liberty, Tipton, IndianaElizabeth Tracy was listed as a daughter in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1880 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0315 Page Number 40C.

Phoebe Tracy

F, b. 1878
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name3 June 1896As of 3 June 1896,her married name was Jackson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1878Phoebe Tracy was born in 1878 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Marriage3 June 1896Phoebe Tracy married Herbert G. Jackson on 3 June 1896 at Boone, Indiana.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Liberty, Tipton, IndianaPhoebe Tracy was listed as a daughter in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1880 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0315 Page Number 40C.

Nellie Tracy

F, b. November 1879
Father*Creed Haskins Tracy b. 1832
Mother*Elizabeth Purvis b. c 1838, d. c 1879
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationNellie Tracy was also known as Lillie.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthNovember 1879Nellie Tracy was born in November 1879 at Indiana.
She was the daughter of Creed Haskins Tracy and Elizabeth Purvis.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Liberty, Tipton, IndianaNellie Tracy was listed as a daughter in Creed Haskins Tracy's household on the 1880 Census at Liberty, Tipton, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0315 Page Number 40C.

Susan Neisius

F, b. December 1884, d. 16 February 1963
Father*Michael Albert Neisius b. 11 Nov 1846, d. 3 Feb 1921
Mother*Anna Kruse b. Sep 1862, d. a Apr 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationSusan Neisius was also known as Susie.
Married Name23 February 1903As of 23 February 1903,her married name was Watgen.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthDecember 1884Susan Neisius was born in December 1884 at Plymouth, Iowa.
She was the daughter of Michael Albert Neisius and Anna Kruse.
Marriage23 February 1903Susan Neisius married John Watgen, son of (?) Watgen and Susan Seamon, on 23 February 1903 at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa.
Death16 February 1963Susan Neisius died on 16 February 1963 at Marion, Oregon, at age 78.
Census DateLocationDescription
1885Marion, Plymouth, IowaSusan Neisius appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; living next door to Mathias Neisius.
1895Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, IowaSusan Neisius appeared on the census of 1895 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
7 June 1900Marion, Plymouth, IowaSusan Neisius was listed as a daughter in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1900 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.1
9 May 1910Remsen, Plymouth, IowaSusan Neisius was listed as wife in John Watgen's household on the 1910 Census at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa.2
1 January 1925Remsen, Plymouth, IowaSusan Neisius appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of John Watgen at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa.
  • Susan Neisius had zero children.
  • She lived on 29 June 1961 at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED120. Dwelling 89.

John Neisius

M, b. 7 April 1888, d. 13 April 1962
Father*Michael Albert Neisius b. 11 Nov 1846, d. 3 Feb 1921
Mother*Anna Kruse b. Sep 1862, d. a Apr 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 April 1888John Neisius was born on 7 April 1888 at Plymouth, Iowa.
He was the son of Michael Albert Neisius and Anna Kruse.
Marriage13 February 1917John Neisius married Mary Wittkop, daughter of John Wittkop and Theresa Niggemann, on 13 February 1917 at Oyens, Iowa, by H. Rolfs.
Death13 April 1962John Neisius died on 13 April 1962 at Sacred Heart Hospital, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, at age 74.
Census DateLocationDescription
1895Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, IowaJohn Neisius appeared on the census of 1895 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
7 June 1900Marion, Plymouth, IowaJohn Neisius was listed as a son in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1900 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.1
1905Marion, Plymouth, IowaJohn Neisius appeared on the census of 1905 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
26 April 1910Marion, Plymouth, IowaJohn Neisius was listed as a son in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1910 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; surname listed as Neissius.2
1925Remsen, Plymouth, IowaJohn Neisius appeared on the census of 1925 at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa.
  • On 5 June 1917 at World War I Draft Registration, Plymouth, Iowa.
  • John Neisius lived on 29 June 1961 at Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T624_418; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0117; Image: 359; FHL Number: 1374431.

Katherine Neisius

F, b. 15 March 1892, d. 28 June 1961
Father*Michael Albert Neisius b. 11 Nov 1846, d. 3 Feb 1921
Mother*Anna Kruse b. Sep 1862, d. a Apr 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationKatherine Neisius was also known as Kate.
Name VariationKatherine Neisius was also known as Katie.
Married Name13 February 1912As of 13 February 1912,her married name was Frank.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 March 1892Katherine Neisius was born on 15 March 1892 at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa, also reported as Mar 1890.
She was the daughter of Michael Albert Neisius and Anna Kruse.
Marriage13 February 1912Katherine Neisius married Benjamin Frank, son of Nickolas Frank and Margrete Mai, on 13 February 1912 at Plymouth, Iowa, by Father Schulte.
Death28 June 1961Katherine Neisius died on 28 June 1961 at at hospital, Sioux City, Iowa, at age 69 Mrs. Katherine Frank, 69, a longtime Remsen resident before moving to Sioux City in 1946, died Wednesday at a hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Frank was born March 15, 1892, at Remsen. She was married Feb. 15, 1959, in Sioux City. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic church at Remsen and Joan of Arc court, Catholic Daughters of America at Remsen. Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Susan Watgen of Remsen, and Mrs. Anna Paskert of Le Mars, and two brothers, John Neisius of Le Marks and Dr. Frank Neisius of Stayton, Oregon. Funeral services will be at 9:30am Saturday at St. Mary Catholic church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis Schultes will officiate and burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. The body will be taken today from the Manning-O'Toole funeral home to the Fisch funeral home at Remsen where the rosary will be recited at 8pm Friday.
Census DateLocationDescription
1895Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, IowaKatherine Neisius appeared on the census of 1895 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
7 June 1900Marion, Plymouth, IowaKatherine Neisius was listed as a daughter in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1900 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.1
1905Marion, Plymouth, IowaKatherine Neisius appeared on the census of 1905 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
26 April 1910Marion, Plymouth, IowaKatherine Neisius was listed as a daughter in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1910 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; surname listed as Neissius.2
1 January 1925Remsen, Plymouth, IowaKatherine Neisius appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Benjamin Frank at Remsen, Plymouth, Iowa; living next door to Nick Frank.

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T624_418; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0117; Image: 359; FHL Number: 1374431.

Emma Neisius

F, b. July 1894, d. before June 1961
Father*Michael Albert Neisius b. 11 Nov 1846, d. 3 Feb 1921
Mother*Anna Kruse b. Sep 1862, d. a Apr 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEmma Neisius was also known as Amelia.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJuly 1894Emma Neisius was born in July 1894 at Plymouth, Iowa.
She was the daughter of Michael Albert Neisius and Anna Kruse.
Deathbefore June 1961Emma Neisius died before June 1961.
Census DateLocationDescription
1895Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, IowaEmma Neisius appeared on the census of 1895 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Iowa State Census, Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
7 June 1900Marion, Plymouth, IowaEmma Neisius was listed as a daughter in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1900 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.1
1905Marion, Plymouth, IowaEmma Neisius appeared on the census of 1905 in the household of Michael Albert Neisius at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa.
26 April 1910Marion, Plymouth, IowaEmma Neisius was listed as a daughter in Michael Albert Neisius's household on the 1910 Census at Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; surname listed as Neissius.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T623_453; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T624_418; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0117; Image: 359; FHL Number: 1374431.

Daniel Kelso

M, b. 18 December 1803, d. 25 November 1857
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 EventDateDescription
Birth18 December 1803Daniel Kelso was born on 18 December 1803 at Venango, Indiana.
He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage3 May 1825Daniel Kelso married Margaret Ricketts on 3 May 1825 at Dearborn, Indiana.
Marriage1 November 1855Daniel Kelso married Isabella Kinnear on 1 November 1855 at Jefferson, Indiana.
Death25 November 1857Daniel Kelso died on 25 November 1857 at Versailles, Ripley, Indiana, at age 53.
  • He served several terms in the Indiana State Senate, elected in 1834, 1842 and 1848.

    The Indiana State House of Representatives - Switzerland County was represented in 1833, 1834, 1848 by Daniel Kelso.
    Tradition has grown to the effect that the annexation of Texas was carried in the United States by one vote -- that of Edward A. Hannegan, then United States Senator from Indiana, he was elected to the Senate by one vote, and that one vote was given Hannegan by Daniel Kelso, then Senator from Switzerland County, who was elected by a one vote majority.

Children of Daniel Kelso and Margaret Ricketts

Child of Daniel Kelso and Anna Lawless

Joseph Kelso

M, b. 27 July 1805, d. 29 October 1884
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 EventDateDescription
Birth27 July 1805Joseph Kelso was born on 27 July 1805 at Venango, Pennsylvania, also reported as Indiana.
He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage29 August 1829Joseph Kelso married Sarah Nelson Wilson on 29 August 1829 at Florence, Switzerland, Indiana, also reported as 17 Aug 1829.
Death29 October 1884Joseph Kelso died on 29 October 1884 at age 79 also reported as Oct 1881.
Census DateLocationDescription
1830Switzerland, IndianaJoseph Kelso was listed as the head of a family on 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 1860Washington, Tazewell, IllinoisHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.1
1880Washington, Tazewell, IllinoisHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.2

Children of Joseph Kelso and Sarah Nelson Wilson

Citations

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

John Leo Kelso

M, b. 1807, d. 1832
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 EventDateDescription
Birth1807John Leo Kelso was born in 1807 at Venango, Pennsylvania.
He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage22 July 1830John Leo Kelso married Lucinda McCorkle, daughter of William McCorkhill and Margaret Wilson, on 22 July 1830 at Switzerland, Indiana.
Death1832John Leo Kelso died in 1832 at Switzerland, Indiana.

Children of John Leo Kelso and Lucinda McCorkle

David Kelso

M, b. 1809, d. 23 March 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
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1809David Kelso was born in 1809 at Pennsylvania.
He was the son of Robert Kelso and Jane Mercer.
Marriage2 August 1830David Kelso married Nancy White, daughter of James White and Jane (?), on 2 August 1830 at Switzerland, Indiana.1
Death23 March 1854David Kelso died on 23 March 1854 at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
20 August 1850Washington, Tazewell, IllinoisDavid Kelso was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.2

Children of David Kelso and Nancy White

Citations

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