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Family HistoryFamily History - William Smith ‘Bill’ Kiloh


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This family history features William Smith ‘Bill’ Kiloh and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. William Smith ‘Bill’ Kiloh,1 born 8 June 1897 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, the son of George Kiloh and Helen Christie;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 died 24 August 1974 in Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.2 Bill married, first, 24 May 1929, Grace Honour (née McGregor) 5, 11 (born 8 April 1902 in New Jersey, the daughter of David McGregor and Nellie Birrell Patterson;5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Grace died 10 March 1972). Bill married, second, August 1972 in Lakewood Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, Louise L. Isemann (née Hollweg) 17 (born 19 March 1901 in New Jersey, the daughter of Carl Hollweg and Magdelina ‘Lena’ _____;12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Louise died August 198412). Bill is buried in Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.18 Grace is buried in Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex County, New Jersey.18

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, William Smith Kiloh, Serial No. 125B, Registration No. 133; age: 21; born: 8 June 1897 in Newark, New Jersey; father’s birthplace: Aberdeen Scotland; name of employer: Thos. A. Edison Laboratory, Valley Rd., West Orange, NJ; nearest relative: George Kiloh.
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). William Kiloh, no. 157-22-0941
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange, Enumeration District 226, Sheet 3A, George Kiloh, 47, Scotland, emmigrated: 1888, carpenter, builder; wife of 19 years Helen Kiloh, 49, Scotland, 3 children, 2 living; emmigrated: 1889; son Robert Kiloh, 17, New Jersey; son William Kiloh, 13, New Jersey; nephew Robert D. Christie, 27, Scotland, salesman, silk house [?].
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange, Enumeration District 345, Sheet 11A, family of George Kiloh, 55, Scotland, immigrated 1888, builder, stairs; wife Helen C. Kiloh, 58, Scotland, immigrated 1889; son Robert C. Kiloh, 26, New Jersey, builder, stairs; William S. Kiloh, 22, New Jersey, clerk, Edison.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange, Enumeration District 7-642, Sheet 11A, David McGregor, 65, Scotland, first married age 25, stationary engineer, electrical; wife Nellie B. McGregor, 62, Scotland, first married age 22; granddaughter Doris M. McGregor, 7, New Jersey; son in law William S. Kiloh, 32, New Jersey, first married age 31, stair builder, stairs; daughter Grace M. Kiloh, 28, New Jersey, first married age 27.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange, E.D. 7-390, Sheet No. 3B, Robert C. Kiloh, 46, New Jersey, stair builder, own business; wife Jenny H. Kiloh, 44, New Jersey: son Robert H. Kiloh, 12, New Jersey. Living next door: William S. Kiloh, 42, New Jersey, stair builder, own business; wife Grace M. Kiloh, 37, New Jersey, secretary, board [of] health.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange, E.D. 7-386, Sheet No. 77, William S. Kiloh, 52, New Jersey, technical assistant, county plants and structure organiz.; wife Grace M. Kiloh, 48, New Jersey, principal clerk, town health dept.; mother-law Nellie B. McGregor, 82, Scotland, wd [widow].
  8. New Jersey State Census, 1905, Middlesex County, Highland Park, E.D. Highland Park, Sheet No. 4B, David McGregor, 40, Scotland, Sept. 1864, electrical engineer; wife Nellie McGregor, 37, Scotland, Mar. 1868; daughter Margaret McGregor, 12, New Jersey, Feb. 1893; daughter Ida McGregor, 9, New Jersey, Aug. 1895; son William McGregor, 7, New Jersey, July 1897; daughter Grace McGregor, 3, New Jersey, Apr. 1902.
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Middlesex County, Highland Park, E.D. 6, Sheet No. 2A, David McGregor, 45, Scotland, immigrated 1888, electrician, pub. service corp.; wife of 20 years Nellie B. McGregor, 42, Scotland, 5 children, 4 living, immigrated 1890; daughter Margaret B. McGregor, 17, New Jersey; daughter Ida J. McGregor, 14, New Jersey; son William P. McGregor, 12, New Jersey; daughter Grace McGregor, 8, New Jersey.
  10. New Jersey State Census, 1915, Middlesex County, Perth Amboy, ED 1, Page A-11, David MacGregor, 50, Sept. 1864, Scotland, engineer; Nellie MacGregor, 46, Mar. 1868, Scotland, housewife; Ida MacGregor, 20, Aug. 1895, New Jersey, milliner; William MacGregor, 17, July 1897, scholar, high school; Grace MacGregor, 13, Apr. 1902, New Jersey, scholar, grammar school; George Patterson, 74, Aug. 1840, Scotland, retired.
  11. New Jersey Marriage Index, by Reclaim the Records (available at: archives.org), Grace McGregor, married WK [i.e., William Kiloh], 24 May 1929; location: 23.
  12. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Family Search (website), Louise Kiloh, died: August 1984; born: 19 March 1901; last place of residence: Ocean [County], New Jersey.
  13. New Jersey State Census, 1915, Essex County, Newark, E.D. 4, Sheet No. 6A, Karl Hollweg, 45, Germany, May 1870, tool maker; Lena Hollweg, 45, Germany, June 1870; Julie Hollweg, 19, New Jersey, June 1895, shipping clerk; Louisa Hollweg, 14, New Jersey, Mar. 1901, scholar.
  14. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, E.D.239, Sheet No. 7A, Carl Holweg, 48, Germany, tool & die maker; wife of 17 years Magdelina Holweg, 50, Germany; daughter Julia Holweg, 23, New Jersey, employee, Amer. Platinum; daughter Louise Holweg, 18, New Jersey, stenographer.
  15. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, E.D. 7-221, Sheet No. 19B, Charles Isemann, 29, New York, first married age 26, salesman, department store; wife Luisse Isemann, 26, New Jersey, first married age 23, bookkeeper, department store; mother in law Lena Hollwig, 62, Germany, widow, first married age 19.
  16. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Irvington, E.D. 7-178, Sheet No. 61A, Charles Isemann, 39, New York, collector, electric & gas; wife Louise Isemann, 39, New Jersey; mother in law Magdelena Hollweg, 70, Germany, widow.
  17. New Jersey Marriage Index, by Reclaim the Records (available at: archives.org), William S. Kiloh and Louise Isemann (also listed as Louise Hollweg), August 1972; location 1530 [Lakewood Township].
  18. Headstone, Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, New Jersey, Kiloh: George Kiloh 1863-1926, his wife Helen Christie 1860-1923; (son) William S. 1897-1974, (his wife) Grace M. 1902-1972