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Anna Kerr 1808–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1808

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,

Death Date: 26 MAY 1861

Death Location: Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois

Father: James Kerr

Mother: Janet Elie

Spouse(s): Elijah Bacon

Children(s): Thomas Bacon, George Bacon, Andrew Bacon, James Bacon, Jeremiah Bacon, John Bacon, Mary Bacon, George Bacon

The story of Anna Kerr began in 1808 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,. In 1860, Anna Kerr resided in Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA. Anna Kerr married Elijah Bacon, and had children including Andrew Jackson Bacon, George Bacon, George Washington Bacon, James Bacon, Jeremiah Bacon, John Calhoun Bacon, Mary Ann Bacon, Thomas Benton Bacon. Anna Kerr passed away in 1861 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna Kerr began in 1808 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,.
  • In 1860, Anna Kerr resided in Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • Anna Kerr married Elijah Bacon, and had children including Andrew Jackson Bacon, George Bacon, George Washington Bacon, James Bacon, Jeremiah Bacon, John Calhoun Bacon, Mary Ann Bacon, Thomas Benton Bacon.
  • Anna Kerr passed away in 1861 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Anna Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Anna Kerr
1808–1861
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
Parents
James Kerr
1777–1835
Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Elie
1773–1853
West Lothian County, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Kerr's Descendants

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Anna Kerr (13 June 1808–26 MAY 1861) m. Elijah Bacon (abt 1806–bef August 1850)
  1. 1. Thomas (Benton) Bacon 1836–1909 m. Emeline Miller 1856–1916
    1. 1. Alice Bacon 1883–1983 m. Fred (E) Brazie 1883–1939
      1. 1. Fred (E Brazie) Jr. 1922–2013
      2. 2. (Infant) Brazie 1911–1911
    2. 2. Jane Bacon 1891–1978 m. Wayne (Walter) Lorenz 1902–1974
      1. 1. Thomas (Burdick) Lorenz 1930–2008 m. Elaine (Joan) Petersen 1935–2010
    3. 3. Max (Elliott) Bacon 1896–1920
    4. 4. Oliver (Greene) Bacon 1894–1983 m. Beulah (Mae) Pfister 1898–1991
      1. 1. Max (Elliot) Bacon 1925–2010
      2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Bacon 1929–1986
    5. 5. Richard (M.) Bacon 1889–1955 m. Florence (May) Catron 1892–1974
      1. 1. Richard (Clark) Bacon 1925–2017
      2. 2. Gilda (Marie) Bacon 1921–1986
    6. 6. Tuda Bacon 1877–1964 m. Thomas (Corley) McDonald 1876–1913
      1. 1. Margaret (Emeline) McDonald 1908–1981
      2. 2. Thomas (Bacon) McDonald 1912–1986
  2. 2. George (Washington) Bacon 1842–1884 m. Jennie (P.) Redding 1845–1897
    1. 1. Oliver (Edward) Bacon 1870–1928 m. LuLu (Tigue) Robertson 1877–1970
      1. 1. Richard (Ira) Bacon 1912–1978
      2. 2. Jennie (Vada) Bacon 1902–1971
      3. 3. Wayne (Edward) Bacon 1904–1963
      4. 4. Leo (Robert) Bacon 1907–1981
      5. 5. Thomas (Winfield) Bacon 1908–1920
      6. 6. Kathryn (Alice) Bacon 1915–1987
    2. 2. Luella Bacon 1867–1944 m. John (W. Scott) Gregory 1862–1942
      1. 1. Leo (Bacon) Gregory 1891–1948
  3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Bacon 1845–1927 m. Frances (Louisa) Boston 1849–1928
    1. 1. Ella Bacon 1871–1954 m. Daniel (Parlee) Moy 1863–1939
      1. 1. Francis (B) Moy 1903–1982
      2. 2. Edward (W) Moy 1905–1991
      3. 3. Audrey (N) Moy 1907–1997
  4. 4. James Bacon 1833–1833
  5. 5. Jeremiah Bacon 1834–1843
  6. 6. John (Calhoun) Bacon 1836–1851
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Bacon 1838–1842
  8. 8. George Bacon 1840–1841

Anna Kerr's Timeline

3 Records

1808
13 June 1808
Birth of Anna Kerr in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
1860
1860
Age 52
Anna Kerr resided here in Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1861
26 MAY 1861
Age 53
Death of Anna Kerr in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois
Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1808
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1861
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois

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