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James Kerr 1725–1800 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1725
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Death Date: 17 November 1800
Death Location: Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Father: James Peace
Mother: Sarah Ball
Spouse(s): Rowena Spear
Children(s): Jane Carr
James Kerr was born in 1725 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of James Kerr Justice Of The Peace And Sarah Martha Ball. In 1760, James Kerr resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. James Kerr married Rowena Spear, and had children including Jane Carr. James Kerr passed away in 1800 in Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA.
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Biography
- James Kerr was born in 1725 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of James Kerr Justice Of The Peace And Sarah Martha Ball.
- In 1760, James Kerr resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
- James Kerr married Rowena Spear, and had children including Jane Carr.
- James Kerr passed away in 1800 in Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Peace
1680–1770
Birth Location: Campbelton, Argylshire, Western, Scotland
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Sarah Ball
1685–1771
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia USA
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Spouses(s)
Rowena Spear
1710–1782
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)
Jane Carr
1764–1816
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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James Kerr's Ancestors
Self
James Kerr
1725–1800
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
James Kerr Justice of the Peace
1680–1770
Campbelton, Argylshire, Western, Scotland
Sarah (Martha) Ball
1685–1771
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia USA
Grandparents
John (Randolph) Kerr
1666–1729
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Smith
1668–1696
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Joseph (Matthaus (Colonel)) Ball
1649–1711
Millenbeck, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Julia) Romney
1649–1703
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lothian
1630–1666
Jeannette Miller
1637–1686
John Smith
1643–1695
Isobel Stewart
1646–1672
Colonel Ball
1615–1680
Hannah Atherod
1614–1695
William Romney
1621–1694
Hannah Bowater
1629–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1603–1657
Catherine Simsone
1603–1631
Andrew ^
1609–1680
Jonat ^
1609–1641
ROBERT SMITH
1627–1706
Katherine (Marshall)
1624–1670
James Kirkton
1606–1681
Elspet Mayne
1610–1671
WILLIAM Militia
1573–1647
Dorothy Tuttle
1580–1689
Thomas II
1590–1658
Deborah Howe
1590–
Sir Tedbury
1602–1647
Margaret Bowater
1606–1700
James Kerr's Descendants
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James Kerr
(1725–17 November 1800)
m. Rowena Spear (1710–1782)
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1. Jane Carr 1764–1816 m. Eli Lindsey 1755–1816
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1. Robert (Lawrence) Lindsey 1784–1872 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Allison 1784–1867
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1. John (Calvin Williamson) LINDSEY 1822–1886 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Rhea 1824–1859
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1. William (Pryor) Lindsey 1854–1933 m. Susan (Ann) Clements 1855–1948
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James Kerr's Timeline
6 Records
1725
1725
Birth of James Kerr in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1760
1760
Age 35
James Kerr resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1779
1779
Age 54
James Kerr resided here in Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 65
James Kerr resided here in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1800
17 November 1800
Age 75
Death of James Kerr in Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 75
James Kerr - Probate in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1725
1725
Birth of James Kerr in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1760
1760
Age 35
James Kerr resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1779
1779
Age 54
James Kerr resided here in Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 65
James Kerr resided here in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1800
17 November 1800
Age 75
Death of James Kerr in Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 75
James Kerr - Probate in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1725
Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 34.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TNK
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1710-1732
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1710-1732; Page Number: 70
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1760
Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Taxables, 1761 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 32
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1779
Event Place: Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Series: M637; Page: 94
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 November 1800
Event Place: Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source:
[1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1725
Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 34.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TNK
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1710-1732
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1710-1732; Page Number: 70
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1760
Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Taxables, 1761 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 32
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1779
Event Place: Early Tax List, Orange, North Carolina
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Series: M637; Page: 94
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 November 1800
Event Place: Hillsboro Cedar, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source:
[1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)