The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Mary Kerr
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Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Mary Kerr was born about 1852 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA (daughter of John W. Kerr and Eliza Davis); died on 27 Sep 1923 in ; was buried in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA (Wiltwyck Cemetery). Notes:
Obituary:
Kingston Daily Freeman Newspaper (Kingston, New York) Published Sep 27, 1923.
Survivors include:
1 brother - Charles Kerr, ex-mayor of Danbury, Connecticut
3 sisters - Miss Ida Kerr, Mrs. Ella DeWitt wife of W. C. DeWitt, Letitia, wife of Fred W. Warren.Mary married Friend Hoar, Jr. on 6 Sep 1876. Friend (son of Friend Hoar, Sr. and Hannah Mason) was born about 1846 in Rochester, Ulster Co, New York, USA; died about 1 Feb 1877 in
. [Group Sheet]
2. John W. Kerr was born on 29 Feb 1824 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA; died on 24 Apr 1904 in New York, USA. Notes:
Death Notice:
Syracuse NY Post Standard 1904 - 1782.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%202/Syracuse%20NY%20Post%20Standard/Syracuse%20NY%20Post%20Standard%201904.pdf/Syracuse%20NY%20Post%20Standard%201904%20-%201782.pdf
Published Apr 25, 1904
"Was Once Sheriff of Ulster County
Kingston, NY - April 24
Ex-Sheriff John W. Kerr of Kingston, formally a prominent Ulster county Democratic politician, is dead. He was 80 years old and was the father-in-law of James Ross the millionaire Canadian railroad magnate."
and...
Newspaper Auburn NY Bulletin 1904 b - 0772.PDF http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%202/Auburn%20NY%20Bulletin/Auburn%20NY%20Daily%20Bulletin%201904/Newspaper%20Auburn%20NY%20Bulletin%201904%20b%20-%200772.pdfJohn married Eliza Davis about 1845. Eliza (daughter of Benjamin P. Davis and Anna Longyear) was born on 28 Nov 1822 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Eliza Davis was born on 28 Nov 1822 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA (daughter of Benjamin P. Davis and Anna Longyear). Notes:
Transfer of Deeds:
http://memory.loc.gov/pnp/habshaer/ny/ny0800/ny0823/data/ny0823.pdfChildren:
- William F. S. Kerr was born about 1846 in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Anna Kerr was born about 1847 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Charles Kerr was born on 7 Aug 1849 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA; died in in Connecticut, USA.
- 1. Mary Kerr was born about 1852 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA; died on 27 Sep 1923 in
; was buried in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA (Wiltwyck Cemetery). - Florence Kerr was born about 1854 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- John Benjamin Kerr was born about 1856 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA; died in in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Ida Kerr was born about 1858 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- George B. Kerr was born about 1861 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA; died in in Manitoba, Canada.
- Ella Kerr was born about 1863 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Letitia Kerr was born about 1864 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Nancy Kerr was born about 1866 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA.
Generation: 3
6. Benjamin P. Davis was born on 15 Apr 1788 in New Paltz, Ulster Co, New York, USA; died on 12 Jul 1865 in Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA. Notes:
Transfer of Deeds:
http://memory.loc.gov/pnp/habshaer/ny/ny0800/ny0823/data/ny0823.pdfBenjamin married Anna Longyear about 1809 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA. Anna was born on 24 May 1789 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Anna Longyear was born on 24 May 1789 in , Ulster Co, New York, USA. Children:
- Peter B. Davis was born about 1810 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Joseph Davis was born on 23 Jul 1812 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- Christopher Davis was born in in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- John Wigram Davis was born on 19 Mar 1819 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA.
- 3. Eliza Davis was born on 28 Nov 1822 in Woodstock, Ulster Co, New York, USA.