James H Kerr

Male 1834 - 1879  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James H Kerr was born on 30 Jan 1834 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA (son of William M Kerr and Jane Montgomery); died on 15 Nov 1879; was buried in 1879 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; District 15


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William M Kerr was born on 22 Nov 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Hugh Kerr and Jane Jean Brown); died on 31 Jul 1889 in Hood County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1889 in Little River, Bell, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Residence: 1850, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; District 15
    • Residence: 1860, Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA

    William married Jane Montgomery on 21 Feb 1833 in Limestone County, Alabama, USA. Jane (daughter of James Gibson Montgomery and Shields) was born in 1812 in North Carolina, USA; died about 1873 in Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Montgomery was born in 1812 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of James Gibson Montgomery and Shields); died about 1873 in Arkansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; District 15
    • Residence: 1860, Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA

    Children:
    1. 1. James H Kerr was born on 30 Jan 1834 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Nov 1879; was buried in 1879 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
    2. Robert M Kerr was born on 11 Oct 1835 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Nov 1878; was buried in 1878 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
    3. Erastus Kerr was born in 1838 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Benjamin B Kerr was born on 15 May 1840 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Oct 1880 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA; was buried in 1880 in Burleson, Johnson, Texas, USA.
    5. Margaret Jane Kerr was born on 25 Mar 1842 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Jun 1876; was buried in 1876 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
    6. William J Kerr was born in 1844 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1926; was buried in 1926 in Evening Shade, Greene, Arkansas, USA.
    7. Nancy A Kerr was born on 12 Feb 1844 in Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Dec 1906; was buried in 1906 in New Madrid County, Missouri, USA.
    8. Miles Newton Kerr was born on 23 Apr 1847 in Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Sep 1919 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in 1919 in Soper, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA.
    9. Columbus Kerr was born in 1851 in Mississippi, USA.
    10. Mary Kerr was born in 1854 in Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hugh Kerr was born on 27 Sep 1776 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Robert Mungo Kerr, Jr and Barbara Ann Brown); died after 1 Aug 1860 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Capt Sample
    • Residence: 1820, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    • Departure: Abt 1838, London, England
    • Arrival: 7 May 1838, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; District 15
    • Residence: 1860, Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA

    Hugh married Jane Jean Brown on 20 Apr 1802 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Jane was born in 1779 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1842 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Lynnville, Giles, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Jean Brown was born in 1779 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1842 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Lynnville, Giles, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Listed as a "Free White Female, 26 thru 44" in the home of Hugh Kerr/Capt Sample
    • Residence: 1820, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Listed as a "Free White Female, 26 thru 44" in the home of Hugh Kerr
    • Residence: 1830, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; Listed as a "Free White Female, 50 thru 59" in the home of Hugh Kerr
    • Residence: 1840, Giles County, Tennessee, USA; Listed as a "Free White Female, 60 thru 69" in the home of Hugh Kerr

    Children:
    1. Benjamin Brown Kerr was born on 12 May 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jul 1879 in Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA.
    2. 2. William M Kerr was born on 22 Nov 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Jul 1889 in Hood County, Texas, USA; was buried in 1889 in Little River, Bell, Texas, USA.
    3. Frances Eleanor Kerr was born on 1 Nov 1813; died on 2 Dec 1872.

  3. 6.  James Gibson Montgomery was born on 10 Oct 1781 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of James Montgomery and Anne Woods); died on 3 Jul 1854 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA; was buried in 1854 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 6 Children with Steele, 2 with 1st wife = 8
    • Fact 1: 1793, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Went to live with Uncles John and Robert when parents died
    • Residence: 1830, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Limestone County, Alabama, USA; District 3

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Montgomery Cemetery - just east of the New Garden Cemetery

    James married Shields about 1811 in Tennessee, USA. was born about 1785; died before 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Shields was born about 1785; died before 1823.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 1 Son 1 Dtr with this wife

    Notes:

    Last name might be Shields per Memorial Record of Alabama

    Children:
    1. 3. Jane Montgomery was born in 1812 in North Carolina, USA; died about 1873 in Arkansas, USA.
    2. Son1 Montgomery was born between 1817 and 1823; died after 1840.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Mungo Kerr, Jr was born in 1750 (son of Robert Mungo Kerr, Sr ΒΆ and Margaret McCall); died in 1843.

    Robert married Barbara Ann Brown. Barbara was born in 1755; died in 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Barbara Ann Brown was born in 1755; died in 1833.
    Children:
    1. 4. Hugh Kerr was born on 27 Sep 1776 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1 Aug 1860 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA.

  3. 12.  James Montgomery was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died in 1791 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; 6 Children raised in the Hopewell Presbyterian Church
    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; From PA
    • Fact 1: Between 1773 and 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; 6 children
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor of Father's Will; Inherited Blue Cape
    • Residence: Abt 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Salisbury; District 1
    • Will: 1793, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died Intestate

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died leaving minor children

    James married Anne Woods on 11 Sep 1770 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Anne (daughter of John Woods, Sr and Mary Espy) was born in 1753 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Oct 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Anne Woods was born in 1753 in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Woods, Sr and Mary Espy); died on 29 Oct 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1765, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: Abt 1780, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died leaving minor children

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married by Revered John Roan

    Children:
    1. John Montgomery was born on 2 Jan 1773 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jul 1854 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Robert M Woods Montgomery was born in 1775 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Feb 1863 in Macon County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1863 in Macon County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Samuel W Montgomery was born in 1779 in Virginia, USA; died after 7 Sep 1860 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1860 in Overfelt Cemetery, Helm, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
    4. 6. James Gibson Montgomery was born on 10 Oct 1781 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jul 1854 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA; was buried in 1854 in Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
    5. Andrew Montgomery was born in 1785 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died in 1860 in Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
    6. Martha Montgomery was born in 1788 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1850 in Jefferson, Florida, USA.