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Jacob Kerr 1900–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1900

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 17 Apr 1991

Death Location: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Harvey Kerr

Mother: Nettie Baumgardner

Spouse(s): Ada Burnworth

Children(s): Homer Kerr, Deloris Tait, Maxine Novak, Evelyn Sanders

The story of Jacob Kerr began in 1900 in Indiana. In 1910, Jacob Kerr resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Jacob Kerr resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA. Jacob Kerr married Ada Burnworth, and had children including Deloris Tait, Evelyn Bernice Sanders, Homer Carlton Kerr, Maxine Elliott Novak. Jacob Kerr passed away in 1991 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Kerr began in 1900 in Indiana.
  • In 1910, Jacob Kerr resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Jacob Kerr resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • Jacob Kerr married Ada Burnworth, and had children including Deloris Tait, Evelyn Bernice Sanders, Homer Carlton Kerr, Maxine Elliott Novak.
  • Jacob Kerr passed away in 1991 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Kerr
1873–1955
Birth Location: Marion, Allen, Ohio, USA
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Nettie Baumgardner
1872–1968
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Ada Burnworth
1899–1998
Birth Location: Illinois
AB

Children(s)

Homer Kerr
1921–1998
Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
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Deloris Tait
1928–2011
Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
DT
Maxine Novak
1923–2019
Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
MN
Evelyn Sanders
1919–2011
Birth Location: Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
ES

Jacob Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Kerr
1900–1991
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Harvey Kerr
1873–1955
Marion, Allen, Ohio, USA
Nettie Baumgardner
1872–1968
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Carr
1843–1875
Virginia, USA
Harriet (Van) Dyne
1846–1908
Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
John (H) Bumgardner
1849–1918
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Ann) Martin
1850–1943
Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1814–
Ephraim Baumgartner
1829–1864
Rebecca Long
1828–1898
Obediah Ditton
–1894
Bathsheba Wilson
1814–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Baumgardner
–1837
Mary Baumgardner
1794–
John Ditton
1787–1847
Elizabeth Ditton
1783–1840
Michael Wilson
1780–1840
Jerminia Springer
1780–1840

Jacob Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Kerr (5 Nov 1900–17 Apr 1991) m. Ada Burnworth (Aug 1899–9 Apr 1998)
  1. 1. Homer (Carlton) Kerr 1921–1998 m. Mary (Jane) Jacoby 1922–1999
    1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Kerr 1942–2007 m. Gerald (William) Bitzel-Meyer 1936–1983 m. Lindle (Leon) Wiley 1940–2018
  2. 2. Deloris Tait 1928–2011 m. Ernest (Eugene) Tait 1922–1990
  3. 3. Maxine (Elliott) Novak 1923–2019 m. Joseph (William) Elliott 1918–1970
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Elliott 1940–2016
  4. 4. Evelyn (Bernice) Sanders 1919–2011 m. Clyde (Allen) Sanders 1919–2011
    1. 1. Dwayne Sanders 1942–2020

Jacob Kerr's Timeline

10 Records

1900
5 Nov 1900
Birth of Jacob Kerr in Indiana
Indiana
1910
1910
Age 10
Jacob Kerr resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Jacob Kerr resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 40
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1949
1949
Age 49
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Jacob Kerr resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1991
17 Apr 1991
Age 91
Death of Jacob Kerr in Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Wabash County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 419
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-14
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T625_472; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 182
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340371
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T624_386; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374399
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1991; Roll: 07
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 3743; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 85-20
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T624_386; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374399

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T625_472; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340371

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 85-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 419

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 3743; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 85-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 3743; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 85-20

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lagro, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1991
    Event Place: Wabash County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1991; Roll: 07
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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