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Katherine Mary Holmes 1821–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 3 Dec 1881

Death Location: Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Holmes

Mother: Abagail Higbee

Spouse(s): James Kelso, Joseph McMillin

Children(s): Samuel Kelso, James Kelso, Elizabeth McMillin, Thomas McMillin, Mary McMillin, Joseph McMillin

Katherine Mary Holmes was born in 1821 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Holmes And Abagail W Higbee. In 1850, Katherine Mary Holmes resided in Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Katherine Mary Holmes resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Katherine Mary Holmes married James Kelso, Joseph Mcmillin, and had children including Elizabeth Mcmillin, James Harvey Kelso, Joseph Mcmillin, Mary A Mcmillin, Samuel George Kelso, Thomas M Mcmillin. Katherine Mary Holmes passed away in 1881 in Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Katherine Mary Holmes was born in 1821 in Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Holmes And Abagail W Higbee.
  • In 1850, Katherine Mary Holmes resided in Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Katherine Mary Holmes resided in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Katherine Mary Holmes married James Kelso, Joseph Mcmillin, and had children including Elizabeth Mcmillin, James Harvey Kelso, Joseph Mcmillin, Mary A Mcmillin, Samuel George Kelso, Thomas M Mcmillin.
  • Katherine Mary Holmes passed away in 1881 in Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Holmes
1804–1850
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
WH
Abagail Higbee
1800–1850
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

James Kelso
1813–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JK
Joseph McMillin
1807–1852
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM

Children(s)

Samuel Kelso
1867–1910
Birth Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
SK
James Kelso
1863–1940
Birth Location: Robinson Twp, Pennsylvania, USA
JK
Elizabeth McMillin
1849–
Birth Location: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
EM
Thomas McMillin
1844–1862
Birth Location: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
TM
Mary McMillin
1842–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM
Joseph McMillin
1851–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM

Katherine Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Holmes
1821–1881
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Holmes
1804–1850
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Abagail (W) Higbee
1800–1850
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Holmes
1769–1857
High Sea
Fannie Wells
1773–1846
Benjamin Higbee
1776–1854
Nr Trenton, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Bell
1782–1802
Pennsylvania USA
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Higbee
1710–1750
Abram Brouwer
1701–
Elizabeth Ackerman
1704–1787

Katherine Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (Mary) Holmes (1821–3 Dec 1881) m. James Kelso (abt 1813–) m. Joseph McMillin (1807–1852)
  1. 1. Samuel (George) Kelso 1867–1910 m. Agnes (Ann) McGogney 1867–1926
    1. 1. Howard (Holmes) Kelso 1907–1992 m. Ruth Miller 1911–1996
      1. 1. Infant Kelso 1936–1936
  2. 2. James (Harvey) Kelso 1863–1940 m. Hettie (L) Lida 1866–1937
    1. 1. Olive (Margaret) Kelso 1901–1977 m. Elmer (Elijah) Jay 1887–1977
      1. 1. Marilyn (Ann) Jay 1932–2012 m. Salem (Lee) Dudley 1926–2010
    2. 2. Anna (Mabel) Kelso 1904–1959 m. William (Douglas) Shaw 1905–1973
      1. 1. Dorothy (Joanne) Shaw 1932–2012 m. Warren Burke 1926–2007
    3. 3. Florence (V) Kelso 1898–1983 m. William (Foster) McGovney 1895–1960
      1. 1. James (Lloyd) McGovney 1927–2007 m. Irma (Brahm) Buckley 1926–
    4. 4. John Kelso 1892–1964 m. Bessie (Clark) Doolittle 1887–1983
      1. 1. Bessie Kelso 1918–2012
    5. 5. Frank (Marion) Kelso 1893–1973 m. Marie Colberg 1896–1986
      1. 1. Frank (Marion Kelso) Jr 1928–2011
    6. 6. Blanche (Sarah) Kelso 1895–1977 m. Irving (L) Shutter 1892–1950 m. Charles (Frederick) Schaeffer 1900–1998
      1. 1. Donald Shutter 1921–1929
      2. 2. Francis (Kelso) "Shutter" 1920–1972 m. Marugerite (Ann) Polit 1939–2000
      3. 3. Helen (A.) Schaeffer 1932–2006 m. Bert (J) Czwakiel 1921–2012
  3. 3. Elizabeth McMillin 1849–
  4. 4. Thomas (M) McMillin 1844–1862
  5. 5. Mary (A) McMillin 1842–
  6. 6. Joseph McMillin 1851–1910 m. Hester (B) McGogney 1845–1931

Katherine Holmes's Timeline

6 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Katherine Mary Holmes in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 29
Katherine Mary Holmes resided here in Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 39
Katherine Mary Holmes resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
Katherine Mary Holmes resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 59
Katherine Mary Holmes resided here in Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
3 Dec 1881
Age 60
Death of Katherine Mary Holmes in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 108461-111950
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 002551-005550
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1299; Page: 310B; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 552798
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1064; Page: 611; Image: 152; Family History Library Film: 805064
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_748; Page: 272B; Image: 549
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Robeson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_748; Page: 272B; Image: 549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1064; Page: 611; Image: 152; Family History Library Film: 805064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1299; Page: 310B; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 552798

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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