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Martha Kerr 1778–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1778

Birth Location: Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 August 1833

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Rev. II

Mother: Patience Wells

Spouse(s): Silas Jr

Children(s): Charles Bent, Dorcas Bent\Carr, Mary Bent\Bean, Silas III, Lucy Bent\Russell, William Bent, Robert Bent, George Bent, Julia Boggs, John Bent, Edward Bent

In 1778, Martha Kerr entered the world in Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Rev James Kerr Ii And Patience Wells. Martha Kerr married Silas M Bent Jr, and had children including Charles Louis Bent, Dorcas Bent Carr, Edward Bent, George Bent, John Bent, Julia Ann Boggs, Lucy Bent Russell, Mary Bent Bean, Robert S Bent, Silas Bent Iii, William Wells Bent. Martha Kerr passed away in 1833 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Martha Kerr entered the world in Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Rev James Kerr Ii And Patience Wells.
  • Martha Kerr married Silas M Bent Jr, and had children including Charles Louis Bent, Dorcas Bent Carr, Edward Bent, George Bent, John Bent, Julia Ann Boggs, Lucy Bent Russell, Mary Bent Bean, Robert S Bent, Silas Bent Iii, William Wells Bent.
  • Martha Kerr passed away in 1833 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Martha Kerr's Ancestors

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Martha Kerr
1778–1833
Birth Place: Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev. James Kerr II
1749–1811
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Patience Wells
1759–1799
Frederick, Maryland
Grandparents
Richard (Tidley Wells) Col.
1732–1816
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Anne) Brown
1723–1762
Westminster, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Kerr's Descendants

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Martha Kerr (8 June 1778–19 August 1833) m. Silas (M Bent) Jr (16 May 1768–20 November 1827)
  1. 1. Charles (Louis) Bent 1799–1847 m. Maria (Ignacia) Jaramillo 1815–1883
    1. 1. Maria (Teresina (Teresina)) Bent 1841–1920
    2. 2. Alfred ((Elfigo)) Bent 1837–1865
    3. 3. Maria (Rumalda Jaramillo (Rumalda)) Bent 1848–1925
    4. 4. Maria (Estafina (Estafina)) Bent 1839–1927
  2. 2. Dorcas Bent\Carr 1807–1888
  3. 3. Mary Bent\Bean 1811–1866
  4. 4. Silas (Bent) III 1820–1887
  5. 5. Lucy Bent\Russell 1805–1871
  6. 6. William (Wells) Bent 1809–1869
  7. 7. Robert (S) Bent 1816–1841
  8. 8. George Bent 1814–1847
  9. 9. Julia (Ann) Boggs 1801–1820
  10. 10. John Bent 1803–1845
  11. 11. Edward Bent 1818–1824

Martha Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1778
8 June 1778
Birth of Martha Kerr in Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1833
19 August 1833
Age 55
Death of Martha Kerr in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1778
    Event Place: Winchester, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1833
    Event Place: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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