Puffer Genealogy

KERR, William Melville

KERR, William Melville[1]

Male 1860 - 1941  (80 years)

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  • Name KERR, William Melville 
    Nickname Joe 
    Birth 13 Aug 1860  Oil City, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
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    Death 7 Feb 1941  Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Oil City, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Grove Hill Cemetery 
    Person ID I8581  Puffers
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2023 

    Father KERR, Johnston Williams,   b. 13 May 1836, Rimersburg, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1921, Franklin, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother WATSON, Sarah Jane,   b. 8 Aug 1834, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1914, Franklin, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1856  Rimersburg, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PUFFER, Mary Adeline,   b. 25 Sep 1867, Somerville, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1946, Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1 Nov 1894  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. KERR, Joseph Derry,   b. 3 Nov 1895, New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1995, San Diego County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
     2. KERR, Anita,   b. 12 Sep 1900, Mount Vernon, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1980, Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F8254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos 2 Photos

  • Notes 
    • Mr Kerr is a well known author under the name of "Jo Kerr", author of "Fads, Facts and Fancies" and several other books. He located in Redlands, CA, a few years ago and has an orange plantation there.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 212.

    2. [S210] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910.

    3. [S541] Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915.