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James Thomas Kelso
5 May 1860 – 4 Sep 1946
| Birth | 5 May 1860 |
| Death | 4 Sep 1946 |
| Cemetery | Malvern Cemetery Malvern , Mills County , Iowa , USA |
| Added by | Carolyne Powles Darrell on 12 Jul 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92207527 |
Bio
A Native of Missouri Came to Malvern over 21 years ago. Funeral services were held at the Mansfield Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. for James Kelso conducted by Rev. John Brandt of the Faith Home of Tabor and assisted by Rev. Turner of Faith Home. a male quartet from Tabor furnished music for the service. Pallbears were Corwin and Truman Hardy, Arnold Kelso, Junior Kelso, Chester Kelso, and Dallas Shippey. The burial was in the Malvern Cemetery. James Thomas Kelso was born in Holt County, Missouri May 5, 1860. He was united in marriage to Laura Ann Miller at Forrest City, Missouri in 1883. they spent 18 years in Missouri before moving to the vicinity of Tabor. Twenty-one years ago they moved to Malvern and since the death of Mrs. Kelso in 1937, he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Cora Hardy. He passed away at the home of her daughter September 4, 1946 at the age of 86 years and 4 months. He leaves to mourn his loss seven children, Mrs. Cora Hardy, Mrs. Lena Rock, and Paul Kelso of Malvern, William Kelso of Council Bluffs, Mable Shippey of Tabor, and Mrs. Emily Biggerstaff of Fresno, California. Five children preceded him in death. He also leaves to mourn his departure one brother of Brook, nebraska and one sister, Mrs. Anna Foster of Rock Poet, Missouri as well as a number of his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Malvern Leader, September 12, 1946, page 1
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- William E Hudson 1848–1933
- John Aaron Kelso 1855–1905
- Sarah Anne Kelso Foster 1855–1947
- Charles Robert Kelso 1865–1930
- Clark Eugene Kelso 1870–1953
Children
- Cora Stella Kelso Hardy 1888–1985 FaG
- Ernest Elmer Kelso 1891–1984 FaG
- Paul F. Kelso 1893–1974 FaG
- Lena Kelso Rock 1896–1978 FaG
- Mary Mabel Kelso Shippey 1898–1986 FaG
- Emily Josephine Kelso Biggerstaff 1901–1946 FaG
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