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Joseph Garrison Kelso

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Joseph Garrison Kelso

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Jul 1846 (aged 61–62)
Haywood County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Hillville, Haywood County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Son of Garrison Kelso and Mary Evins.

Married Virginia Hardnett around 1809. They had 3 children, Milton Garrison, Oliver Perry and Mary Jane. He enlisted in the War of 1812 in Owingsville, Kentucky. Joseph served from May 12, 1813 to May 12, 1814, as a Sergeant. The family moved from Kentucky to middle Tennessee.

In 1820 Joseph married Anna Rose Collins Hines in Maury County, Tennessee. She was a widow with 3 children. They had 4 children John Franklin, Martha E, Silas Montgomery and William Stephen before moving to Haywood County, Tennessee in 1833.

After the move they had Mary Elizabeth and George Washington. Joseph was very active in Haywood Co. his name appears in many court documents. Both Joseph and Anna live in Haywood County for the rest of their lives.

In the book Kelso Kin writen by Virginia Naylor Smiyh. Joseph oldest son's wife described Joseph as " a tall fine looking man of shrewd mind and good manners"



Son of Garrison Kelso and Mary Evins.

Married Virginia Hardnett around 1809. They had 3 children, Milton Garrison, Oliver Perry and Mary Jane. He enlisted in the War of 1812 in Owingsville, Kentucky. Joseph served from May 12, 1813 to May 12, 1814, as a Sergeant. The family moved from Kentucky to middle Tennessee.

In 1820 Joseph married Anna Rose Collins Hines in Maury County, Tennessee. She was a widow with 3 children. They had 4 children John Franklin, Martha E, Silas Montgomery and William Stephen before moving to Haywood County, Tennessee in 1833.

After the move they had Mary Elizabeth and George Washington. Joseph was very active in Haywood Co. his name appears in many court documents. Both Joseph and Anna live in Haywood County for the rest of their lives.

In the book Kelso Kin writen by Virginia Naylor Smiyh. Joseph oldest son's wife described Joseph as " a tall fine looking man of shrewd mind and good manners"





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