Indiana Trails Family Bibles

Kerr Family Bible


Submitted by Steven M. Cotner
This certifies that Harry Elmer Kerr of Wahoo[?) Nebraska and Mary Emma
Thomburg of Muncie Indiana were united by me in the Bonds of Holy
Matrimony at Fremont Nebraska on the ninth day of September in the year of
our Lord 1885. In Presence of Mrs. L.F. Berry, Signed, Rev. L.E Berry.

MARRIAGES

On September 9th 1888 Harry E. Kerr to Mary E. Thornburgh.
July 17, 1909 Markley W. Hill to Bessie T. Kerr. Muncie Ind.
March 12, 1910 William S. Kerr to Estelle M. Brinkman Muncie Ind.
Rosemary E. Kerr to John H. Graham July 19, 1936
Joseph M. Kerr to Hettie M. Walton
Walter Harry Kerr to Juanita Hedges
Joan Graham to Robert Francis Cotner Aug. 6, 1956
G.A. Dawson to Bessie Hill 12-31-51 Muncie. Ind.
Anthony Wilson to Julie Kay Kerr June   1963-Muncie. Ind.

BIRTHS

September 2nd 1889 William Stewart Ken
Bessie Thornburgh Kerr. October 8th 1891.
Joseph Markley Kerr, son of William S. Kerr. October 7, 1910  11 a.m. Muncie Ind.
Stuart Markley Hill, son of M.W. Hill April 17, 1910 Cincinnati Ohio
Walter Harry Kerr, son of Wm. Stuart Kerr February 7lh 1914 Gary Indiana
Rosemary Elizabeth Kerr July 7th 1917, daughter of Wm. Stuart Kerr, Gary, Indiana
Joan Graham. Nov. 28, 1937. daughter of John H. Graham
Julie Kerr, May 15. 1940. daughter of Walter H. Ken-
John Harvey Graham, Jr., April 10, 1943, son of John Graham
Thomas Joseph Graham, Sept. 17, 1944. son of John Graham

"The original pages of this Bible were donated to the Genealogy Division by
Stephen M. Cotner. The Bible originally belonged to Harry E. and Mary
(Thornburgh) Kerr of Muncie. Indiana. It was left to Elizabeth (Kerr) Hill of
Muncie; upon her death, it became the property of her neice, Rosemary (Kerr)
Graham of Elwood, Indiana. Stephen M. Cotner is the grandson of Mrs. Graham.

MEMORANDA
Henry Elmer Kerr died at Keokuk Iowa Monday March 13 at 9.45 o clock.
Was brought to Muncie. Indiana. Tuesday March 14 and laid to rest in Beech
grove March 16 1893. Harry E. Kerr's death was due to negligence of the agents
of the Keokuk Water Co. Suit was entered against them and judgement for three
thousand awarded in June 1894. at Keokukla.

  Kelleher Family Bible

Submitted by Libbe K. Hughes

MARRIAGES

Daniel B. Kalaher and Mary E. Cominger Was Married July 2nd AD 1868
Alfred Guy Kelleher and Mary Amelia Harwood Married June 19" AD 1907
Addison E. Pierson and Luclla Kelleher Married October 2nd 1910
Daniel F. Roberts and Lora Jane Kelleher Married Oct Nov 2nd 1912
Herbert L. Wilson and Lillian K. Kelleher Married Oct Nov 14 1912
Floyd Emmett Harper and Mary Martha Roberts Married Nov. 2-1937

(25th anniversary of D.F. & L.K. Roberts)

Gorman S. Boots and Jane Roberts Married July 13-1946 (Jane's birthday)
Marcia Jane Harper daughter of Mary Martha and Floyd Harper born March 31, 1940
Ken Farson Cooper and Marcia Jane Harper Married Sept 12, 1962
Mary Martha (Harper) Parrish Married to J. Russell Parrish March 28-1962
Kenneth Bradford Cooper son of Ken and Marcia Cooper Born April 27, 1966

BIRTHS

Daniel B. Kalaher Was Born April 4th AD 1847
Mary E. Cominger Was Born May 10th AD 1850
Alfred Guy Kalaher Was Born April 9th AD 1869
Luella Kalaher Was Born August 30th AD 1873
Thomas Barry Kelher, Jr Born October 30th 1875. Lilian Kate Kelher Born August 2nd 1877
Lora Jane Kelleher Bom January 28th 1884
Mary Martha Roberts Bom July 2nd 1913
Daughter of Lora Kelleher Roberts andD.F. Roberts
Jane Roberts Daughter of Lora Kelleher Roberta D.F. Roberts Born July 13,1922
Marcia Jane Harper daughter of Mary Martha Roberts Harper & Floyd Harper March 31-1940
Ken Bradford Cooper son of Marcia Jane Harper Cooper and Ken Farson Cooper. April 27. 1966
Daniel Andrew Cooper son of Marcia Jane Harper Cooper and Ken Farson Cooper, Oct 31, 1969

DEATHS

Thomas Barry Kelher Jr Died March 19th 1876.
Daniel B. Kelleher Died August 30th 1900.
Louella Kelleher Pierson Died April 16. 1919
Mary E. Kelleher Died April 19. 1925
Alfred Guy Kelleher Died Jan. 28
Lillian Kale Kelleher Wilson Aug. Dec 22, 1969
Lora Jane Kelleher Roberts Aug. 11, 1958
Floyd Emmett Harper Sept. 30, 1961

This Bible, published in 1871 was donated to the Hendricks County Museum by the Russell Parrish estate.