Person:David Kerr (70)

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m. 22 Mar 1809
m. 1814
  1. Elizabeth KerrAbt 1816 -
  2. Sarah KerrAbt 1820 -
  3. Robert Baker Kerr1828 - 1898
  4. John McCord Kerr1837 - 1914
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Name David Kerr
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1787 Kernstown, Frederick County, Virginia
Marriage 22 Mar 1809 Greene County, Tennesseeto Elizabeth 'Betsy' Robinson
Marriage 1814 Greene County, Tennesseeto Eleanor Dobson
Death[1] 30 Sep 1863 Owen County, Indiana

Notes

Kerr Marriages in Greene County, Tennessee
David Kerr m. Betsey Robinson 3/22/1809


From Ancestry Message Board:


Initially coming to Greene County, Tennessee in 1809, David Kerr married Betsy Robinson. Betsy died in Knoxville in 1812. David and Betsy had one daughter, born 1812.

Then in June 1814, David married Eleanore E. Dobson. She was born in 1796 or 1797 in either TN or Ireland. David and Eleanore had 4 children: Robert Baker Kerr, Sarah Kerr Smith, Francis Marion Kerr and John McCord Kerr.

In 1828, the family moved to Owen County, Indiana. In 1855, he applied for bounty land in Taylor, Owen County. David died Sept. 30, 1863 in Taylor. Eleanore died in Spencer, Owen County in 1871.


Citations

http://www.arleighsworld.com/ArleighsWorld/KerrDetails.htm
http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.owen/824/mb.ashx?pnt=1
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).