John
Gordon
Kerr
Born in Huron, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Wesley Kerr
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Blanche Sarah (Sloan) Chase
— married
16 May 1894 [location unknown]
Father of
Caroline May (Kerr) Sterling
Died
at age 86
in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jun 2022
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Biography
John was born in 1871. The informant on his death certificate is Blanche Lingo Kerr, his last of four wives.
- Blanche Sarah Sloan, m. 5-16-1894 (div.)
- Grace Ora Stevenson, m. 1905 (div.)
- Kathleen E. Foote, 12-7-1915 (div.)
- Blanche M. Lingo, m. 8-3-1927.
Two of the three sons born to Kathleen, chose to take their father's original surname, "Kurschinske."
He passed away in 1958.
Sources
- *Findagrave
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14744372/kerr
- Death Certificate, filed Oct. 21, 1958 in Crawford Co., Pa.
- Titusville Herald, Oct. 20, 1958, pg. 5
- U. S. Federal Census, Jan. 1920, Titusville, Crawford Co., Pa.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Linda (Lamey) Rodell
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