According to the "History of the State of California and Biographical Records of Coast Counties" by James Miller Guinn (Chapman Publishing Co. 1904)
the family time line was
1828family moved to St. Clairsville, Ohio
aft. 1828 moved to Wheeling
Joseph died 1837, leaving a large family at the age of 78.
Joseph Jr. moved on --refer to his notes.


"Came into Court Joseph Kettlewell an alien, a native of England, and subject of the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and being duly sworn in open Court, on his solemn oath declare that it is bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince potentiate state or sovereignly whatever, and particularly to Geroge the 4th king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland whereof he is a subject."
Ruth Wood provided the original copy. September Term 1829, Thursday 10, Court of Common Pleas, Belmont County, Ohio Journal F. p. 65


TRIP NOTE:

1) In the Plaintiff Index to Order Books-Ohio Co. WV Joseph Kittlewell, released from county levy, 1845 30/18.(FIND THIS CITATION AND FIGURE OUT WHY IT IS AFTER HE DIED)

2) ALSO FIND p. 710 Kettlewell, Joseph et al L 1834 130/27 plaintiff, Cotts, Conrad (need microfilm from MORGANTOWN) NOTE FOR TRIP FILE)

3) 1827 Enumeration of Belmont county, GRBC vol. VII (page from Ruth Woods--do not know what the series is) lists Joseph Kettlewell and Wm. Wallace. (is Walllace his father-in-law)? FIND SERIES.

• Married: 15 MAR 1814 in Washington County, Pennsylvania ³

1. William KETTLEWELL b: 30 MAY 1815 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
2. Mary Ellen KETTLEWELL b: 31 MAY 1818 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio
3. Katherine KETTLEWELL b: 20 DEC 1819 in Pennsylvania
4. Rachel KETTLEWELL b: 1820 in Washington County, Pennsylvania
5. George Wallace KETTLEWELL b: 30 DEC 1821 in Washington County, Pennsylvania
6. Joseph R. KETTLEWELL b: 13 MAY 1825 in Washington County, Pennsylvania

1. Title: Ruth Woods
2. Title: Stone Church Cemetery Tombsone Inscription
   Author: 2005 Trip to Wheeling/death date on Tombstone
3. Title: http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawashin/marriage/squire_thomas.html
   Note: http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawashin/marriage/squire_thomas.html.
   Unfortunately for those searchers before me, Joseph's last name was spelled RETTLEWELL--on the 1820 census he was HETTLEWELL. Go Figure!