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Elizabeth Jane Linn 1826 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1826

Birth Location: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 19 Mar 1884

Death Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Linn

Mother: Mary Galbraith

Spouse(s): James Kelso

Children(s): Alexander Kelso, Mary Kelso, William KELSO, Letitia Kelso, Robert Kelso, Sarah Kelso, James Kelso

In 1826, Elizabeth Jane Linn entered the world in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, born to William A Linn and Mary Galbraith. In 1860, Elizabeth Jane Linn resided in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1868, Elizabeth Jane Linn resided in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United Stat. Elizabeth Jane Linn married James Anderson Kelso, and had children including Alexander Peebles Kelso, Mary J Kelso, William Linn KELSO, Letitia C Kelso, Robert Gracey Kelso, Sarah Sadie Anna Kelso, James Patterson Kelso. Elizabeth Jane Linn passed away in 1884 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Elizabeth Jane Linn entered the world in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, born to William A Linn and Mary Galbraith.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Jane Linn resided in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1868, Elizabeth Jane Linn resided in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United Stat.
  • Elizabeth Jane Linn married James Anderson Kelso, and had children including Alexander Peebles Kelso, Mary J Kelso, William Linn KELSO, Letitia C Kelso, Robert Gracey Kelso, Sarah Sadie Anna Kelso, James Patterson Kelso.
  • Elizabeth Jane Linn passed away in 1884 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Linn
1787 – 1873
Birth Location: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Galbraith
1796 – 1867
Birth Location: East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Kelso
1822 – 1863
Birth Location: Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Alexander Kelso
1845 – 1915
Birth Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Kelso
1847 – 1850
Birth Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA, USA
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William KELSO
1849 – 1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Letitia Kelso
1851 – 1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Robert Kelso
1854 – 1921
Birth Location: Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Kelso
1857 –
Birth Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA, USA
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James Kelso
1860 – 1895
Birth Location: Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA, USA
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Elizabeth Linn's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Linn
1826 – 1884
Birth Place: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Parents
William A Linn
1787 – 1873
Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Galbraith
1796 – 1867
East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Linn
1761 – 1835
Lurgan Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Griselda Patterson
1759 – 1839
John Galbraith
1748 – 1802
Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Mary (M) McColley
1755 – 1821
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Linn's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane) Linn (23 Jun 1826 – 19 Mar 1884) m. James (Anderson) Kelso (12 Dec 1822 – 15 November 1863)
  1. 1. Alexander (Peebles) Kelso (04 Oct 1845 – 27 Dec 1915)
  2. 2. Mary (J) Kelso (12 Jul 1847 – 22 Nov 1850)
  3. 3. William (Linn) KELSO (30 July 1849 – 30 Oct 1912) m. Martha (A) Thompson (23 Aug 1847 – 22 May 1876) m. Emma (F S) Kelsoe (Jan 1857 – )
    1. 1. Blanch (K) Shaw (07 Nov 1870 – 17 Sep 1956) m. Rev (William Frances) Shaw (09 Dec 1863 – 28 Jan 1932)
      1. 1. Dale (Kelso) Shaw (4 OCT 1896 – 29 MAR 1899)
      2. 2. Geraldine (Blanche) Shaw (28 Nov 1898 – 28 Sep 1975)
        1. 1. Caryl (Geraldine) HOBBS (30 April 1923 – 21 August 2011)
        2. 2. Mary (Lorraine) Hobbs (27 May 1926 – 24 August 2015)
      3. 3. Dorothy (F) Palluth (11 Mar 1902 – 10 Feb 1992) m. Frank (William) Palluth (Dec 1898 – Abt 1955)
        1. 1. Patricia (M) Palluth (25 Aug 1926 – May 10, 2018) m. Herbert (Hewitt) Tate (9 Jan 1927 – 2 Jan 1990) m. William (Edward) Sandor (11 Dec 1921 – 10 Nov 2010)
        2. 2. William (Francis) Palluth (18 April 1931 – 5 November 2011)
      4. 4. William (Linn) Shaw (20 Oct 1904 – 27 Oct 1970) m. Bertha (Irene) Turner (21 Jul 1904 – 15 Dec 1993)
        1. 1. Geraldine (B.) Shaw (18 Jan 1935 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (Thompson) Kelso (13 Feb 1873 – 1954) m. Lottie (P) Kelso (12 October 1877 – 9 March 1944)
  4. 4. Letitia (C) Kelso (1851 – 27 January 1919)
  5. 5. Robert (Gracey) Kelso (04 Nov 1854 – 18 Dec 1921)
  6. 6. Sarah (Sadie Anna) Kelso (9 Jul 1857 – )
  7. 7. James (Patterson) Kelso (2 Oct 1860 – 16 Jul 1895)

Elizabeth Linn's Timeline

7 Records

1826
23 Jun 1826
Birth of Elizabeth Jane Linn in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 34
Elizabeth Jane Linn resided here in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1868
15 Sep 1868
Age 42
Elizabeth Jane Linn resided here in Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 44
Elizabeth Jane Linn resided here in Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Elizabeth Jane Linn resided here in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
19 Mar 1884
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Jane Linn in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1884
26 Apr 1884
Age 58
Elizabeth Jane Linn - Probate in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 007001-010000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1122; Page: 468C; Enumeration District: 089
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1346; Page: 548B; Family History Library Film: 552845
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Page: 717; Family History Library Film: 805102
    [5] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [6] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Page: 717; Family History Library Film: 805102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Civil War Border Claims, 1868-1879

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1346; Page: 548B; Family History Library Film: 552845

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1122; Page: 468C; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
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