George Kerr, Esq. and Eleanor Wilson

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Husband George Kerr, Esq. ¹

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           Born: 14 Jan 1762 - Scotland 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Sep 1836 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: James Kerr (Abt 1733-Abt 1830) 2
         Mother: Margaret Glenn (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: Abt 1797

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Wife Eleanor Wilson ³

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           Born: Cal 16 Feb 1771
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Apr 1815 4
         Buried: 

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         Father: James Wilson (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Margaret Sharp (      -      ) 4

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Children

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1 F Mary Clemintine Kerr ⁴

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           Born: 27 Aug 1798 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Feb 1848 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Byron (1796-1866) 4
           Marr: 17 Jun 1818 4

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2 M John Alexander Kerr ⁵

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           Born: 8 Dec 1810 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Jan 1891 5
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Eliza Jane Hutchison (Abt 1808-1889) 5
           Marr: 20 Sep 1836 - near Oxford, Chester Co, PA 1

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General Notes: Husband - George Kerr, Esq.

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He crossed the ocean five times. He stood in his father's store at Bally Kelly, County Derry, Ireland, and was an officer on the walls of Derry. The first three years after he came to America he was collector for a man in South Carolina. The second time he came, he and his cousin, who was the grandfather of David and Wm. Kerr, of Kerrsville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, were partners in a store in Huntingdon. The third time, he kept store in Gettysburg. Here he met and married his wife. They had eight children.

1 Hugh R. Fulton, Genealogy of the Fulton Family (Lancaster, PA: Privately published?, 1900), Pg 88.

2 Hugh R. Fulton, Genealogy of the Fulton Family (Lancaster, PA: Privately published?, 1900), Pg 142.

3 Hugh R. Fulton, Genealogy of the Fulton Family (Lancaster, PA: Privately published?, 1900), Pg 88, 145.

4 Hugh R. Fulton, Genealogy of the Fulton Family (Lancaster, PA: Privately published?, 1900), Pg 145.

5 Hugh R. Fulton, Genealogy of the Fulton Family (Lancaster, PA: Privately published?, 1900), Pg 31.