Emanuel James Kerr

1851 - 1920  (68 years)

• Name	Emanuel James Kerr
  Birth	11 Nov 1851
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Feb 1920  [1]
  Burial	Eshcol Cemetery, Eshcol, Perry Co., PA
  	FindAGrave Memorial 29438589
  Person ID	I5297	EC Roots
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Alexander Harbison Kerr,   b. 9 Oct 1820   d. 17 Sep 1902 (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Catherine Burd Reisinger,   b. 13 Aug 1820   d. 21 Feb 1903 (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F1779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Matilda Coder,   b. 20 Jul 1852   d. 13 Oct 1931 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	15 Oct 1874	Port Royal United Methodist, Port Royal, Junaita Co., PA
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Catherine Kerr,   b. 11 Sep 1875   d. 10 May 1945 (Age 69 years)   2. Nevin Alexander Kerr,   b. 13 Jan 1884   d. 25 Feb 1960 (Age 76 years)   3. Alice Sylvester Kerr,   b. 27 May 1886   d. 27 Sep 1954 (Age 68 years)   4. Zella Naomi Kerr,   b. 1888   d. 1957 (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F1778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Burial - - Eshcol Cemetery, Eshcol, Perry Co., PA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 4 Mar 1920, Perry County Times. Emanuel J. Kerr, 68, died at his home at Marsh Run, Tuscarora Township, Tuesday evening of last week after a fourteen weeks' illness of dropsy and a complication of diseases. He is survived by his wife, a native of Juniata county, and by three daughters and a son, namely, Mrs. John Lehman, Mrs. Daniel Dillman, Miss Stella Kerr and Nevin Kerr, all of Raccoon Valley, Rudoloh Kerr of Marsh Run and Mts. J. T. Clouser of Wail are his brother and sister. Funerla services were held Saturday afternoon, Rev. C. F. Berkheimer of Millerstown officiating and interment was made in Eschol cemetery.