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Birth:     1725
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death:     Jan. 5, 1812
Fort Defiance
Augusta County
Virginia, USA

James (Jr.) was born circa 1734. His father, James Kerr (Sr.), one of the first Justices of the Peace for the first court held in Staunton, Virginia.

James married Jane Robertson between 1752-1756.

REVOLUTIONARY WAR (DAR Ancestor # A065164) :
11 Feb 1778 - Virginia, enlisted in Lt. Col. William Heth's Co., of the 3rd & 7th Regt. of Foot commanded by Lt. Col. Heth.

4 June 1778 - Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania. Private in Capt. Charles Flemin'gs Company, 7th Regiment of Virginia Forces, commanded by Lt. Col. Holt Richeson.

1 Jan 1779 - Virginia, transferred with Lt. Col. Holt Richeson to 5th. In Capt. James Baytop's Co. of the 5th Reg. commanded by Col. William Russell.

2 Dec 1811 - Will written, mentions his wife Jean and children.

24 Feb 1812 - Will Probated




Family links:
Spouse:
  Jane Robertson Kerr (1739 - 1824)

Children:
  Jane Kerr Laird*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Fort Defiance
Augusta County
Virginia, USA

Created by: Cindy
Record added: Dec 06, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 101832256
The cited information was sourced from Website / URL published on December 6th, 2012 <http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSob=c&GSlh=1&GRid=101832256&> The author/originator was Cindy.