BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
1798
PIONEER and GENERAL HISTORY of
GEAUGA COUNTY
with
SKETCHES OF
some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men.
Published by
The Historical Society of Geauga County,
1880
< CLICK HERE TO
RETURN TO 1880 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX >
< CLICK HERE TO RETURN
TO LIST OF BIOGRAPHICAL INDEXES >
|
WILLIAM KERR
was born in
New Jersey, and when quite young, removed to Pennsylvania, from thence
to Mentor, Lake county, Ohio, in1812, and from thence to Painesville in
1813. He was elected auditor in 1834 and held the office two
terms. He was also elected county recorder, but resigned after
serving one year. He was a gentleman in every sense of the word.
He died in Mentor at the advanced age of eighty-five. Those of his
children who survived him, were: Mrs. Margaret Palmer, Mrs. Eunice
Palmer, William S. Kerr, residing in Mentor; Mrs. Mary Ann
Canfield, of Chardon, and Mrs. Caroline A. Murray, of
Tuscola, Illinois.
Source:
1798 Pioneer and General History of Geauga County with Sketches
of
some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. -
Published by
The Historical Society of Geauga County, 1880 - Page
349 |
|
ALVIN KILE
Source:
1798 Pioneer and General History of Geauga County
with Sketches of
some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. -
Published by
The Historical Society of Geauga County, 1880 - Page
754 |
NOTES:
|