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Thomas Dean Kerr

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Thomas Dean Kerr

Birth
Coalgate, Coal County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
6 Jul 1967 (aged 78)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Tujunga, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 109, Section C, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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1889, January 24, Thomas Dean Kerr was born in Coalgate, Coal, Oklahoma, his father, Walter Brown Kerr, was 21 and his mother, Jane (Geddes), was 21.
1910, at the age of 21, Thomas worked as a Teamster for the Coal Mine at Koehler, Colfax, New Mexico.
1911, December 28, Thomas married Edna L Messer, in Raton, New Mexico.
1913, September 28th Thomas and Edna had a son named Walter Thomas Kerr.
1918, Thomas worked as a Driver for the Berwind Coal Mine and the family lived in Trinidad.
1921, May 12th, Edna and Thomas were divorced in Las Animas County. It is assumed that Edna continued to live in the Trinidad area until she remarried in 1936.
1942, April 26, Thomas's WWII Registration Card, shows him living in Los Angeles, California.
1967, July 6th, Thomas died in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 78. Thomas was either Transient or Homeless as he had no means to pay for his burial but his Niece, Sarah Mae (Kerr) Mazzoni's and her husband Carlo, drove to LA to take care of the burial costs.
1889, January 24, Thomas Dean Kerr was born in Coalgate, Coal, Oklahoma, his father, Walter Brown Kerr, was 21 and his mother, Jane (Geddes), was 21.
1910, at the age of 21, Thomas worked as a Teamster for the Coal Mine at Koehler, Colfax, New Mexico.
1911, December 28, Thomas married Edna L Messer, in Raton, New Mexico.
1913, September 28th Thomas and Edna had a son named Walter Thomas Kerr.
1918, Thomas worked as a Driver for the Berwind Coal Mine and the family lived in Trinidad.
1921, May 12th, Edna and Thomas were divorced in Las Animas County. It is assumed that Edna continued to live in the Trinidad area until she remarried in 1936.
1942, April 26, Thomas's WWII Registration Card, shows him living in Los Angeles, California.
1967, July 6th, Thomas died in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 78. Thomas was either Transient or Homeless as he had no means to pay for his burial but his Niece, Sarah Mae (Kerr) Mazzoni's and her husband Carlo, drove to LA to take care of the burial costs.


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  • Created by: William Kerr
  • Added: Oct 2, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203486439/thomas_dean-kerr: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Dean Kerr (24 Jan 1889–6 Jul 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 203486439, citing Verdugo Hills Cemetery, Tujunga, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by William Kerr (contributor 47039699).