Sgt. John D. Kerr, USA

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Sgt. John D. Kerr, USA

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jackson County, TN, United States
Death: June 20, 1862 (33)
Henderson, Henderson County, KY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Abraham Kerr and Nancy Kerr
Brother of William Hayes Kerr; Joshua Davis Kerr; Charles T. Kerr; Henry Willis Kerr; Lt. George Washington Kerr, USA and 2 others

Occupation: Co. H, 41st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Managed by: Gregory Thomas Beck
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About Sgt. John D. Kerr, USA

John D. Kerr was in camp, awaiting his papers to be mustered out and go home, when he fell ill and died of small pox. He had been a lawyer in Shelby County, Illinois prior to the war. Co H, 41st Illinois Infantry. Buried in mass grave the day of his death.

Kerr, John D. BATTLE UNIT NAME: 41st Regiment, Illinois Infantry SIDE: Union COMPANY: H
SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Sergeant ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M539 ROLL 48 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none

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Sgt. John D. Kerr, USA's Timeline

1828
August 16, 1828
Jackson County, TN, United States
1862
June 20, 1862
Age 33
Henderson, Henderson County, KY, United States