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Benjamin McCormick Kelso

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Birth	:	18 Nov 1857 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	25 Feb 1941 Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial	:	Oak Spring Cemetery, Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2621994, -80.2042007
Plot	:	Section F, Row 191
Description	:	BENJAMIN McCORMICK KELSO was Justice of the Peace at South Canonsburg and was engaged in the real estate business. He was born on a farm near Noblestown, Allegheny County, Pa., November 18, 1857, and is a son of George (1821-1898) and Sarah (Wallace)(1831-1917) Kelso. Benjamin M. Kelso attended the Kelso school in Cecil Township and resided on the home farm until his marriage in 1888, and then spent eight years at Pasadena, Cal, returning from there to Washington County. He established himself in the real estate business at Canonsburg in 1894. On October 25, 1888,... Read More	BENJAMIN McCORMICK KELSO was Justice of the Peace at South Canonsburg and was engaged in the real estate business. He was born on a farm near Noblestown, Allegheny County, Pa., November 18, 1857, and is a son of George (1821-1898) and Sarah (Wallace)(1831-1917) Kelso. Benjamin M. Kelso attended the Kelso school in Cecil Township and resided on the home farm until his marriage in 1888, and then spent eight years at Pasadena, Cal, returning from there to Washington County. He established himself in the real estate business at Canonsburg in 1894. On October 25, 1888, Mr. Kelso was married to Miss Mary Cowden Miller (1864-1909), who died October 7, 1909. She was a daughter of Reed and Margaret (Cowden) Miller of Canonsburg. Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Kelso, all of whom survived except Mary Ann, who was born October 22, 1899, and died May 4, 1901. Those living are the following: Martha Belle, who was born August 14, 1889; Sarah Wallace, who was born January 28, 1891; Margaret Miller, who was born February 21, 1895; Agnes Murdock, who was born July 11, 1896; George Reed, who was born December 21, 1897; Robert B., who was born October 21, 1901; Ralph McCormick, who was born November 5, 1903; James Lloyd, who was born November 13, 1905; and Marry B., who was born April 11, 1908. Mr. Kelso was a member of the Chartiers United Presbyterian Church. Information extracted from information provided by Washington County Historical Society.∼He was born in Cecil Township.

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Benjamin McCormick Kelso death on 25 Feb 1941 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Latitude: 40.2621994
Longitude: -80.2042007

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Mary Cowden Miller Kelso

(1863 - 1909)

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James L Kelso Sr.

(1854 - 1939)

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Coordinate: 40.2621994, -80.2042007

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Coordinate: 40.2596016, -80.1752167

8. Saint Michaels Cemetery
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14. Peaceful Pastures Pet Cemetery
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15. Woodruff Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 40.2334510, -80.1825580

16. Meadow Lands Farm Grounds
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Coordinate: 40.2177450, -80.2250410

17. Covenanter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3022000, -80.2391000

18. Chartiers Crossroads Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2418000, -80.2649000

19. Millers Run Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3094000, -80.2348000

20. Venice Cemetery
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21. Potters Field
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22. Forest Lawn Gardens
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Coordinate: 40.2775002, -80.1228027

23. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3263000, -80.1839000

24. National Cemetery of the Alleghenies
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Coordinate: 40.3162800, -80.1538500