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John Kerr 1792–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1792

Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Sep 1855

Death Location: Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States

Father: DANIEL KERR

Mother: Mary Kirkpatrick

Spouse(s): Susan Hanna, Nettie Anderson

Children(s): William Kerr, Mary Kerr, Elizabeth Kerr, Daniel Kerr, Nancy Kerr, Margaret Kerr, Robert Kerr, Susan Kerr, John Kerr, Kerr None, Rebecca Kerr, James Kerr, Kate Kerr, George Kerr, Catherine Kerr, Martha Kerr

John Kerr was born in 1792 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Daniel Kerr And Mary Kirkpatrick. In 1830, John Kerr resided in Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, United State. In 1840, John Kerr resided in Augusta, Virginia, United States. John Kerr married Nettie Anderson, Susan Hanna, and had children including Catherine Kerr, Daniel H Kerr, Elizabeth Ann Kerr, George Washington Kerr, James D Kerr, John Montgomery Kerr, Kate Kerr, Kerr, Margaret Isobella Kerr, Martha Kerr, Mary Polly Kerr, Nancy Agnes Gamble Kerr, Rebecca Kerr, Robert Bailey Kerr, Susan Jane Kerr, Thomas Anderson Kerr, William Hanna Kerr. John Kerr passed away in 1855 in Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • John Kerr was born in 1792 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Daniel Kerr And Mary Kirkpatrick.
  • In 1830, John Kerr resided in Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, United State.
  • In 1840, John Kerr resided in Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • John Kerr married Nettie Anderson, Susan Hanna, and had children including Catherine Kerr, Daniel H Kerr, Elizabeth Ann Kerr, George Washington Kerr, James D Kerr, John Montgomery Kerr, Kate Kerr, Kerr, Margaret Isobella Kerr, Martha Kerr, Mary Polly Kerr, Nancy Agnes Gamble Kerr, Rebecca Kerr, Robert Bailey Kerr, Susan Jane Kerr, Thomas Anderson Kerr, William Hanna Kerr.
  • John Kerr passed away in 1855 in Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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John Kerr's Ancestors

Self
John Kerr
1792–1855
Birth Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
DANIEL KERR
1764–1837
Philadelphia, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Kirkpatrick
1764–1810
Anthonys Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1726–1808
Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Bailey
1729–1810
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Gustavus Kerr
1685–1755
Janet Allen
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kerr's Descendants

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John Kerr (20 Oct 1792–8 Sep 1855) m. Susan Hanna (1 Jan 1798–25 Jul 1846) m. Nettie Anderson (–12 Oct 1880)
  1. 1. William (Hanna) Kerr 1819–1847 m. Marena (Sarelda) Bates 1830–1910
    1. 1. James (Preston) Kerr 1858–1948 m. Mary (Prudence) Bissett 1863–1939
      1. 1. Thomas (W) Kerr 1898–1938 m. Ola (Gladys) Coleman 1900–1995
        1. 1. Geraldean (Marie) Kerr 1924–2013 m. Elmo (Lee) Minor 1923–1994
      2. 2. Velda Kerr 1892–1985 m. Leslie (Leroy) Irvin 1895–1966
        1. 1. Virginia (Velda) Irvin 1915–1971
      3. 3. Preston (Wellington) Kerr 1893–1980
      4. 4. Laura (Wanda) Kerr 1895–
      5. 5. Otis Kerr 1899–1921
      6. 6. Olimpia (Ocea) Kerr 1899–1901
      7. 7. Cresting Kerr 1892–
    2. 2. William (Travis) Kerr 1864–1942
    3. 3. Vianna Kerr 1848–1913
    4. 4. Virucia Kerr 1848–1913
    5. 5. Elvira (Angelina) Kerr 1851–
    6. 6. John (Thomas) Kerr 1853–1947
    7. 7. Eliza (Leonia) Kerr 1855–
    8. 8. Elizabeth (May) Kerr 1861–
    9. 9. Zoura (Campbell) Kerr 1867–1946
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Kerr 1817–1891
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Kerr 1821–1906
  4. 4. Daniel (H) Kerr 1822–1869
  5. 5. Nancy (Agnes Gamble) Kerr 1822–1908
  6. 6. Margaret (Isobella) Kerr 1825–1896
  7. 7. Robert (Bailey) Kerr 1827–1901
  8. 8. Susan (Jane) Kerr 1828–1913
  9. 9. John (Montgomery) Kerr 1832–1898
  10. 10. Kerr 1834–1834
  11. 11. Rebecca Kerr 1835–1841
  12. 12. James (D) Kerr 1837–1858
  13. 13. Kate Kerr 1850–
  14. 14. George (Washington) Kerr 1851–1930
  15. 15. Catherine Kerr 1853–
  16. 16. Martha Kerr 1855–1858

John Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1792
20 Oct 1792
Birth of John Kerr in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 38
John Kerr resided here in Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 48
John Kerr resided here in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1855
8 Sep 1855
Age 63
Death of John Kerr in Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States
Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Southern District, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Augusta, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Santa Fe, Monroe, Missouri, United States

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