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Sophia Kelso 1819–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1819

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 November 1883

Death Location: Baltimore City, Maryland

Father: John Kelso

Mother: Elisabeth Blair

Spouse(s): John Mitchell

Children(s): Sarah Mitchell, Anna Mitchell, Joseph Mitchell, John Mitchell, William Mitchell, James Mitchell

In 1819, Sophia Kelso entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Kelso And Elisabeth Blair. In 1860, Sophia Kelso resided in Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Sophia Kelso married John D Mitchell, and had children including Anna Maria Mitchell, James Mitchell, John W Mitchell, Joseph Thompson Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, William Henry Mitchell. Sophia Kelso passed away in 1883 in Baltimore City, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Sophia Kelso entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Kelso And Elisabeth Blair.
  • In 1860, Sophia Kelso resided in Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Sophia Kelso married John D Mitchell, and had children including Anna Maria Mitchell, James Mitchell, John W Mitchell, Joseph Thompson Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, William Henry Mitchell.
  • Sophia Kelso passed away in 1883 in Baltimore City, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Kelso's Ancestors

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Sophia Kelso
1819–1883
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Kelso
1788–1842
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Blair
1792–1839
Scotland
Grandparents
John (Kelso) IV
1761–
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Kelso's Descendants

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Sophia Kelso (18 Apr 1819–12 November 1883) m. John (D) Mitchell (1804–4 Jun 1902)
  1. 1. Sarah Mitchell 1845–1909 m. Henry High 1840–
  2. 2. Anna (Maria) Mitchell 1848–1915 m. Louis (A) Cornthwaite 1839–
  3. 3. Joseph (Thompson) Mitchell 1855–
  4. 4. John (W) Mitchell 1838–1903 m. Julia Mitchell 1854–1944 m. Sarah (Fannie) McCann 1843–1880
  5. 5. William (Henry) Mitchell 1841–1888
  6. 6. James Mitchell 1850–1909 m. Josephine (I) Mitchell 1845–1920

Sophia Kelso's Timeline

5 Records

1819
18 Apr 1819
Birth of Sophia Kelso in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1836
23 Jun 1836
Age 17
Sophia Kelso was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
1860
1860
Age 41
Sophia Kelso resided here in Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Sophia Kelso resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1883
12 November 1883
Age 64
Death of Sophia Kelso in Baltimore City, Maryland
Baltimore City, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 503; Page: 193D; Enumeration District: 152
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: M653_465; Page: 582; Family History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1836
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Baltimore Ward 18, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: M653_465; Page: 582; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 503; Page: 193D; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1883
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Maryland

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