McKellar of Texas: John, William Hector, Catherine
Looking for a Catherine J. McKellar b abt 1833 (Al) according
to 1860 Gonzales, Tx. Census.She married a McLeod (name unknown) and
then married my 3 great grandfather, William Robert New b. 1822 NC.
I found her in house 612 with W. H. (William Hector, Capt Co E, 35th.
Regt, Calv. CSA) 28 (Al), Mary C (b. 21 May 1862) wife?, H.W. McKellar
29 (Al) and C.J. McCloud 27 (Al)
House 613 lists L.M. McKellar 28 (NC), Annie 28 (Fla), Walter 2,
Henritta 2/12 and P. McKellar (NC).
I found a reference to a Probate Record Caldwell Co, Tx:McKellar, John
Dec'd, Minors Catherine, William, Hector N.
and then a reference that Laughlen McKellar pet. estate of John to move
guardianship to Gonzales Co.
Catherine & William Robert New had one son, Kinnion New b. about 1869 d about 1887.
Catherine remarried Eliza C. Townsend 26 Dec 1878 after death of William Robert New in 1875.