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Adam Kerr 1820–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1820

Birth Location: Bath, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1901

Death Location: Barbour, West Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Kerr

Mother: Elizabeth Arbogast

Spouse(s): Hannah Arbogast, Rebecca Thompson, Rosannah Rogers, Virginia Pugh, Martha Gorden

Children(s): (Twin) Kerr, Enoch Kerr, Irasela Kerr, Margaret Kerr, Ezra Kerr, William Kerr, Mary Kerr, Emory Kerr, Robert Kerr, Jahu Kerr, Julie Kerr, Virginia Kerr, James Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Lucinda Kerr, Joseph Kerr, Roxana Kerr, Elizabeth Kerr

In 1820, Adam Kerr entered the world in Bath, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Dunlap Kerr And Elizabeth Ann Arbogast. In 1850, Adam Kerr resided in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Adam Kerr resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA. Adam Kerr married Hannah V Arbogast, Martha Jane Gorden, Rebecca Thompson, Rosannah Rogers, Virginia Pugh, and had children including Elizabeth Kerr, Emory Morris Kerr, Enoch Twin Kerr, Ezra Kerr, Irasela Kerr, Jahu Kerr, James Kerr, Joseph L Kerr, Julie Kerr, Lucinda Kerr, Margaret Jane Kerr, Mary Elizabeth Kerr, Robert E Kerr, Roxana Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Twin Kerr, Virginia Kerr, William Bailey Kerr. Adam Kerr passed away in 1901 in Barbour, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Adam Kerr entered the world in Bath, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Dunlap Kerr And Elizabeth Ann Arbogast.
  • In 1850, Adam Kerr resided in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Adam Kerr resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • Adam Kerr married Hannah V Arbogast, Martha Jane Gorden, Rebecca Thompson, Rosannah Rogers, Virginia Pugh, and had children including Elizabeth Kerr, Emory Morris Kerr, Enoch Twin Kerr, Ezra Kerr, Irasela Kerr, Jahu Kerr, James Kerr, Joseph L Kerr, Julie Kerr, Lucinda Kerr, Margaret Jane Kerr, Mary Elizabeth Kerr, Robert E Kerr, Roxana Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Twin Kerr, Virginia Kerr, William Bailey Kerr.
  • Adam Kerr passed away in 1901 in Barbour, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Kerr
1791–1872
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Arbogast
1794–1865
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Arbogast
1823–1854
Birth Location: Pendleton, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Thompson
1822–1875
Birth Location: Virginia
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Rosannah Rogers
1828–1869
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
RR
Virginia Pugh
1847–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
VP
Martha Gorden
1836–1883
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
MG

Children(s)

(Twin) Kerr
1854–1854
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia
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Enoch Kerr
1854–
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
EK
Irasela Kerr
1851–
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
IK
Margaret Kerr
1849–1925
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
MK
Ezra Kerr
1847–1918
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia
EK
William Kerr
1848–1918
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
WK
Mary Kerr
1857–
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
MK
Emory Kerr
1888–1942
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
EK
Robert Kerr
1876–1922
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
RK
Jahu Kerr
1873–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
JK
Julie Kerr
1871–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
JK
Virginia Kerr
1866–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
VK
James Kerr
1862–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
JK
Thomas Kerr
1860–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
TK
Lucinda Kerr
1858–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
LK
Joseph Kerr
1862–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
JK
Roxana Kerr
1857–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
RK
Elizabeth Kerr
1865–
Birth Location: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
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Adam Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Adam Kerr
1820–1901
Birth Place: Bath, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Dunlap Kerr
1791–1872
Elizabeth (Ann) Arbogast
1794–1865
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Kerr's Descendants

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Adam Kerr (May 1820–2 May 1901) m. Hannah (V) Arbogast (1823–18 Sep 1854) m. Rebecca Thompson (abt 1822–1875) m. Rosannah Rogers (1828–1869) m. Virginia Pugh (Jun 1847–) m. Martha (Jane) Gorden (1836–1883)
  1. 1. (Twin) Kerr 1854–1854
  2. 2. Enoch ((Twin)) Kerr 1854–
  3. 3. Irasela Kerr 1851–
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Kerr 1849–1925
  5. 5. Ezra Kerr 1847–1918
  6. 6. William (Bailey) Kerr 1848–1918 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Burner 1849–1898 m. Edith Chenoweth 1860–1940
    1. 1. Rolandus (Bailey) Kerr 1905–1960
    2. 2. Gladys (Gay) Kerr 1908–1986
    3. 3. Orville (Erry) Kerr 1880–1956 m. Hester (Margaret) Davis 1905–
    4. 4. Suda (Jane) Kerr 1877–1948
    5. 5. Anna (Valena) Kerr 1870–1975
    6. 6. Walter (Thurman) Kerr 1888–1975
    7. 7. Alden (Ernest "Ernie") Kerr 1874–1937
    8. 8. Noven (Grover) Kerr 1885–1925
    9. 9. Eliza (May) Kerr 1900–1969 m. Clarence (Judson) Butcher 1878–1969 m. Ted (Arthur Absalom Mick) Sr 1905–1998 m. John (Adams) Scott 1892–1925
      1. 1. Gladys (Catherine Scott) Arbogast 1921–1991 m. Lester (Adam) Arbogast 1916–2000
      2. 2. Garland (Willis) Scott 1926–2003
      3. 3. William (Harman) Scott 1916–1996
      4. 4. Virginia (Jane “Ginny”) Mick 1933–2016 m. Alvie (David) White 1922–1968 m. Omer (Henry Davis) Sr 1925–1977
      5. 5. Owen (Lee) Scott 1928–1947
      6. 6. Walter (Bailey) Scott 1923–2011
      7. 7. Mary (Edith) Scott 1918–1960
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Kerr 1857–
  8. 8. Emory (Morris) Kerr 1888–1942
  9. 9. Robert (E) Kerr 1876–1922
  10. 10. Jahu Kerr 1873–
  11. 11. Julie Kerr 1871–
  12. 12. Virginia Kerr 1866–
  13. 13. James Kerr 1862–
  14. 14. Thomas Kerr 1860–
  15. 15. Lucinda Kerr 1858–
  16. 16. Joseph (L) Kerr 1862–
  17. 17. Roxana Kerr 1857–
  18. 18. Elizabeth Kerr 1865–

Adam Kerr's Timeline

7 Records

1820
May 1820
Birth of Adam Kerr in Bath, Virginia, USA
Bath, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Adam Kerr resided here in District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Adam Kerr resided here in Barbour, Virginia, USA
Barbour, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Adam Kerr resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Adam Kerr resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 80
Adam Kerr resided here in Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1901
2 May 1901
Age 81
Death of Adam Kerr in Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Barbour, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1820
    Event Place: Bath, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 073
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1684; Page: 127A; Family History Library Film: 553183
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241755
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 149; Family History Library Film: 805334
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 53B; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 53B; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 149; Family History Library Film: 805334

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1684; Page: 127A; Family History Library Film: 553183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241755

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1901
    Event Place: Barbour, West Virginia, USA
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