Col. William Kelso, of Dankeith

Abt 1759 - 1836  (~ 76 years)

• Name	William Kelso
  Relationship	with Marion Murdoch Johnson
  Gender	Male
  Born	Abt Jun 1759
  Baptism	19 Jun 1759	Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain   [1]
  Occupation	Military Service (Army / 23rd Light Dragoons & Ayrshire Militia)  [2]
  Died	22 Apr 1836  [2]
  Siblings	13 Siblings
  1. Maj. Gen. Robert Kelso           b. Abt Sep 1761           d. 13 Oct 1823, Bungay, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 62 years) └─Marianne Susan Burtsal,  m. 12 Oct 1797, Holy Trinity, Bungay, Suffolk, England, Kingdom of Great Britain     2. John Kelso           b. Abt Oct 1762           d. 1783  (Age ~ 20 years)   3. Millar Kelso           b. Abt Nov 1763           d. Abt 1793  (Age ~ 29 years)   4. Alexander Stuart Kelso           b. Abt Apr 1765           d. Bef 1875  (Age ~ 109 years)   5. Francis Kelso           b. Abt Dec 1769   6. Archibald Kelso           b. 10 Feb 1771           d. 1849  (Age 77 years)   7. Mary Kelso           b. Abt 1772   8. George Kelso           b. Abt Jun 1773   9. Margaret Kelso           b. Abt Sep 1774   10. Berrie Kelso           b. Between 1755 and 1782           d. Bef 1892  (Age ~ 136 years)   11. Andrew Kelso           b. Between 1755 and 1782           d. Bef 1892  (Age ~ 136 years)   12. Jane Kelso           b. Between 1755 and 1782   13. Charlotte Christina Kelso           b. Between 1755 and 1782           d. Bef 1892  (Age ~ 136 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Capt. John Kelso, of Dankeith           b. Abt 1730           d. 29 Oct 1782, Dankeith, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Mother	Margaret Mowat           b. Abt [J] Jan 1740           d. Abt 1814  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	13 Jun 1758  [3]

  
  

  Wife	Susanna Ferguson           d. 19 Mar 1840
  Married	30 Aug 1784  [2]
  Age at Marriage	He was 25, she was ??
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2018

  
  

• Notes

  Colonel of the Royal Ayrshire militia. Possible christening: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBQ3-79V Had a son William Kelso who became a Lieutenant Colonel, and a daughter Eleonora who is mentioned in the latter's will.

  
  

• Event Map

  Baptism - 19 Jun 1759 - Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S0258] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, FamilySearch, (familysearch.org), William Kelsey; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBQ3-79V : 12 February 2020), William Kelsey, 1759., 19 Jun 1759. [S0150] Burke's Landed Gentry 11th Edition, Ashworth Peter Burke, (1906), Kelso of Kelsoland, page 938, 1906. [S0103] Burke's Landed Gentry 1st Edition, John Burke Esq, (London (1835)), Kelso of Kelsoland; Volume 2, pages 534-536.