Clara Lillian (Kerr) Wall (abt. 1879 - 1959)

Born about 7 Jun 1879 in Murray County, Minnesota

Ancestors

Wife of Angus Chisholm — married 15 Apr 1898 (to Sep 1912) in Duluth, MN

Wife of John Larson — married 18 Nov 1912 (to after 1917) in Libby, Lincoln, Montana

Wife of Alec Nelson Wall — married before 1920 in Montana

Descendants

Died 12 Sep 1959 at about age 80 in Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, United States

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Biography

Clara Lillian Kerr (daughter of Fritz (Fred) Christian Kerr and Pauline Pederson) was born Abt. 1881 in Murray Co, Minnesota, and died date unknown. She married Angus Chisholm on April 15, 1898 in Duluth, MN, son of John Edward Chisholm and Elizabeth McCullough.

Notes for Clara Lillian Kerr: 1920 Census lists Bernice with a Lillian who appears to be this same Clara

email from Joyce Moran 11/05/02 writes that they believe her name to be Lillian Clara Kerr.

She says that Lillian and Alex Wall visited MN two or three times the last time in the 1950's.

More About Clara Lillian Kerr: Burial: Unknown, Washington. Census 1: 1920, Lincoln, Montana. Census 2: 1910, Bonners Ferry, Bonners Co, Idaho. Occupation: Cook in lumber camps.

More About Clara Lillian Kerr and Angus Chisholm: Divorce: September 1912 Marriage: April 15, 1898, Duluth, MN.

Children of Clara Lillian Kerr and Angus Chisholm are: +Bernice Isetia Chisholm, b. July 21, 1910, Bonners Ferry, Bonners Co, Idaho, d. September 22, 1967, Cle Elum, Kittitas Co, WA.

1885 Minnesota Census (Brainerd, Crow Wing, MN): Household Gender Age Birthplace F C Kerr M 32y Denmark

P C Kerr F 38y Denmark

Camille Kerr F 19y Wisconsin

Paul Kerr M 19y Michigan

Edna Kerr M 9y Iowa

Gertrude Kerr F 7y Iowa

Clara Kerr F 5y Minnesota

May Kerr F 3y Minnesota

1895 Minnesota Census (Crow Wing Twp, Crow Wing, MN): Household Gender Age Birthplace Frederick Kerr M 43y Denmark

Pauline Kerr F 48y Denmark

Gertrude Kerr F 17y Ia

Clara Kerr F 15y Minn

May Kerr F 13y Minn

George Kerr M 8y Minn

1910 Census (Bonners Ferry, Bonner, Idaho): Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Angus Chisholm M 47y Nova Scotia

WIFE Clara Chisholm F 29y Minnesota

DAU Violet Chisholm F 11y Minnesota

DAU May Chisholm F 7y Minnesota

DAU Freda Chisholm F 6y Minnesota

1920 Census (Libby, Lincoln, Montana): Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Alec Nelson Wall M 29y Sweden

WIFE Lillian K Wall F 39y Minnesota

SDtr Bernice Chisholm F 10y Idaho

SDtr Olga Larson F 6y Montana

SSon John R Larson M 3y5m Montana

Boarder Henry A Halseth M 25y Minnesota

1930 Census (Belleview, Clallam, Washington): Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Alex N Wall M 40 Sweden

Wife Lillian Wall F 47 Minnesota

Stepson John Larsen M 14 Montana

Lodger Matilda Miller F 77 Sweden

Nephew Arthur O Gustafson M 21 Sweden

1940 Census (Port Angeles, Port Angeles Election Precinct 12, Clallam, Washington, United States): Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Alex M Wall M 49 Sweden

Wife Lillian Wall F 57 Minnesota

Son John Nelson M 29 Montana

Lodger Alice Richardson F 23 Montana

Lodger Florence Sloan F 37 Minnesota

Sources

• Lillian Clara Kerr Wall

BIRTH 7 Jun 1879 Murray County, Minnesota, USA DEATH 12 Sep 1959 (aged 80) Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington, USA BURIAL Mount Angeles Memorial Park Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington, USA PLOT Same stone as Alex N Wall MEMORIAL ID 13677826 · FIND A GRAVE

"Minnesota, State Census, 1895," index and images, FamilySearch "Minnesota, State Census, 1885," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQXH-G6V : accessed 11 Mar 2013), May Kerr in entry for F C Kerr, 1885.

"Minnesota, State Census, 1895," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQD2-DPM : accessed 11 Mar 2013), May Kerr in entry for Frederick Kerr, 1895.

"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLHJ-6J5 : accessed 30 Jun 2013), Clara Chisholm in entry for Angus Chisholm, 1910.

"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M83T-KLR : accessed 01 Jul 2013), Lillian K Wall in entry for Alec Nelson Wall, 1920.

"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCSP-K9X : accessed 01 Jul 2013), Lillian Wall in entry for Alex N Wall, 1930.

"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K99D-P68 : accessed 01 Jul 2013), Lillian Wall in entry for Alex M Wall, 1940.

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