Re: Casper@1756/Hannah Fuchs
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Re: Casper@1756/Hannah Fuchs
Eleanor Stone Stone 6/16/01
ITS BEEN AWHILE SINCE YOU POSTED YOUR MESSAGE (2001)BUT I WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT MARY KELSO WAS THE DAUGHTER OF ELIZABETH LAIRD BENNETT KELSO AND JOSEPH KELSO.ELIZABETH HAD TWO CHILDREN JOHN AND EDWARD BOTH NAMED IN JOSEPH'S WILL WHEN HE DIED IN 1808 IN MONONGALIA COUNTY,VA.JOSEPH WAS MARRIED BEFORE AND HAD A SON BY HIS FIRST WIFE MARY DAVISSON HIS NAME WAS WILLIAM.ELIZABETH AND JOSEPH HAD 5 CHILDREN MARY, JOSEPH,ELIZABETH, JAMES C. AND ANN.MY 5TH GREAT GRANDFATHER BOUGHT THE LAND KNOWN AS KELSO RIDGE IN MONONGALIA CO. VIRGINIA THE DEVAULT FAMILY CEMETERY IS LOCATED ON IT.WHEN I STARTED RESEARCHING THIS I FOUND OUT THAT JARED MICHAEL MARRIED MARY KELSO AND HIS FATHER CASPER MICHAEL AND MY 5TH GREAT GRANDFATHER DANIEL MICHAEL WERE BROTHERS.IT IS A SMALL WORLD.I HAVE SOME DATES ON THE KELSO FAMILY, AND QUITE ALOT ON THE MICHAEL FAMILY.NANCY DEVAULT-HOLT