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Francis Kerr 1758–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1758

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1813

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Kerr

Mother: Elizabeth Henderson

Spouse(s): Arthur Scott

Children(s): James Scott

Francis Kerr was born in 1758 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Anderson Kerr And Elizabeth Lewis Henderson. Francis Kerr married Arthur Scott, and had children including James M C Scott. Francis Kerr passed away in 1813 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Kerr was born in 1758 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Anderson Kerr And Elizabeth Lewis Henderson.
  • Francis Kerr married Arthur Scott, and had children including James M C Scott.
  • Francis Kerr passed away in 1813 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Francis Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Francis Kerr
1758–1813
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Anderson Kerr
1730–1777
Williamsburg, York, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth (Lewis) Henderson
1730–1778
Louisa, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Alexander (Anthony) Kerr
1694–1738
Selkirk, Linton Parish, Roxborghshire, Scotland
Lady (Martha Elizabeth) Rice
1707–1793
Watling Island, Warwick, Bermuda
Thomas Henderson
1715–1794
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Kerr
1667–1699
Helen Sinclair
1669–1697
William Rice
1682–1750
Elizabeth Morgan
1685–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rice
1644–
Elizabeth Gee
1648–1751

Francis Kerr's Descendants

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Francis Kerr (23 Jan 1758–1813) m. Arthur Scott (29 Jan 1752–1838)
  1. 1. James (M. C.) Scott 1785–1850 m. Miriam Seratt 1790–
    1. 1. William Scott 1809–1880 m. Poly 1810–1881
      1. 1. Henry (Hardman) Scott 1855–1934 m. Esther (Ann) Wells 1857–1933
        1. 1. Chester (Clark) Scott 1891–1969 m. Nellie (Irene) Goldsmith 1894–1952

Francis Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1758
23 Jan 1758
Birth of Francis Kerr in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
1758
23 Apr 1758
Francis Kerr was christened in St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1813
Dec 1813
Age 55
Death of Francis Kerr in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1813
1813
Age 55
Burial of Francis Kerr in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1758
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Dec 2023), entry for James M. C. Scott, person ID L5PL-VXR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1758
    Event Place: St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Dec 2023), entry for James M. C. Scott, person ID L5PL-VXR.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Dec 2023), entry for Francis Kerr, person ID L6TB-SFW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1813
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Dec 2023), entry for James M. C. Scott, person ID L5PL-VXR.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 3 Dec 2023), entry for James M. C. Scott, person ID L5PL-VXR.

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