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Theodore Kerr 1923–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1923

Birth Location: Leon Butler, Kansas

Death Date: 20 Feb 1997

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Roger Kerr

Mother: Orpha Newman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Theodore Kerr began in 1923 in Leon Butler, Kansas. In 1925, Theodore Kerr resided in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA. In 1930, Theodore Kerr resided in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA. Theodore Kerr passed away in 1997 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Theodore Kerr began in 1923 in Leon Butler, Kansas.
  • In 1925, Theodore Kerr resided in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Theodore Kerr resided in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA.
  • Theodore Kerr passed away in 1997 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Kerr
1890–1949
Birth Location: Cain City, Rice County, Kansas, USA
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Orpha Newman
1893–1970
Birth Location: Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theodore Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Theodore Kerr
1923–1997
Birth Place: Leon Butler, Kansas
Parents
Roger Cephas Kerr
1890–1949
Cain City, Rice County, Kansas, USA
Orpha (Chloe) Newman
1893–1970
Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Newman
1869–1956
Missouri, United States of America
Pearl (Blanche) Tanquary
1875–1964
Converse, Miami, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Tanquary
1838–1908
Achsah Hollingsworth
1840–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Hollingsworth
1807–1882
Zilpha Thomas
1817–1850

Theodore Kerr's Timeline

7 Records

1923
29 Apr 1923
Birth of Theodore Kerr in Leon Butler, Kansas
Leon Butler, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 2
Theodore Kerr resided here in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Theodore Kerr resided here in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Theodore Kerr resided here in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas
South Haven, Sumner, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 17
Theodore Kerr resided here in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Theodore Kerr resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1997
20 Feb 1997
Age 74
Death of Theodore Kerr in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA,
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Leon Butler, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_157; Line: 11
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 206
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 96-34
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340459
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_157; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340459

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01263; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Harvey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 206

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, Death Index
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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