Columbiana County OhArchives Obituaries.....Kerr, Nancy April 8, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheila Fritts sfritts101@hotmail.com September 30, 2005, 10:15 am East Liverpool Daily Crisis - 11 Apr 1901 - pg 8 Mrs. Nancy Kerr, mother of Samuel and Leander Kerr and Mrs. Arthur Taylor, of East Liverpool, died Monday evening at Toronto. Mrs. Kerr was born in Eastern Pennsylvania, Franklin County, on the 31st day of July, 1809, and would therefore be 92 years of age on her next birthday. Her husband Joseph Kerr, died in 1855, and his body is buried in Kansas. Mrs. Kerr was the mother of nine children, all living: Mrs. C.T. Young, of Tiltonville; Mrs. James Montgomery, of Holliday’s Cove, W. VA; Mrs. Arthur Taylor, of East Liverpool; Miss Sarah, at home; Daniel, John and Henry, of Toronto; Samuel and Leander, of East Liverpool. Mrs. Kerr’s sickness was of short duration. She had been in her usual health during the past week, but on Sunday complained of being sick. At 7 o’clock Monday morning she lost consciousness and did not again rally or regain consciousness. The entire family were about her bedside when death came. Mrs. Kerr has lived in this vicinity about 62 years; part of the time on the opposite side of the river. She was a consistent member of the Presbyterian church, and when her health permitted, she was active in the work. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at he residence on upper River Avenue, Toronto, at 2 o’clock, Rev. E.L. McIllvaine officiating. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/columbiana/obits/kerr745ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb