Husband Guy Manning Kerr 1
Born: 20 May 1870 - Jackson, Cape Girardeau Co, MO 1
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Father: Prof. James Hutchison Kerr (1837- ) 2
Mother: Mary Ella Speer ( - ) 2
Marriage: 5 Apr 1899 1
Wife Bertha Thompson 1
Born: 23 Sep 1870 1
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General Notes: Husband - Guy Manning Kerr
When five years of age, the family moved to Colorado Springs, Colo., where they resided for about eighteen years. His early education was received at Cutler Academy and Colorado College. At nineteen years of age he went to Mexico, as assayer in a silver lixiviation works, at San Juan de Guadalupe Duranga, where he remained some thirteen months. He was afterwards employed in the same capacity in mines in southern Mexico. When about twenty-one he decided to continue the study of chemistry, and for that purpose spent four years at the University of Gottingen, Germany, where he graduated October 15, 1895, receiving the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. After graduation, he returned to America, and was employed in gold mines near Helena, Montana. Beginning in September, 1898, he was a resident of Glen Falls, New York.
General Notes: Wife - Bertha Thompson
from New Bedford, Bristol Co, MA