Wilmuth Louise Kerr^[1]

1909 - 1970  (61 years)

• Name	Wilmuth Louise Kerr
  Birth	30 May 1909	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Magisterial District 1, Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States   [2]
  Census	1910	Magisterial District 1, Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States   [2]
  Residence	1910	Magisterial District 1, Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States   [2]
  Census	1920	Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  Census	1920	Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  Residence	1920	Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  Census	1930	District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [4]
  Census	1930	District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [4]
  Residence	1930	District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [4]
  Residence	1935	Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Census	1940	Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Census	1940	Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Death	30 Nov 1970	McCraken Co., Kentucky   [1]
  	Age: 61y 6m 0d
  Burial	Section B: Plot 84, Mount Kenton Cemetery, Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA   [6]
  Person ID	IND00119	The Skaggs-Files
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	William Henry Kerr,   b. 24 Oct 1887, Grayson County, Kentucky d. 18 Jan 1961, Daviess Co., Kentucky (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Jesse May Houk,   b. 21 May 1891, Kentucky d. 14 Nov 1911, Grayson Co., Kentucky (Age 20 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1907	Grayson County, Kentucky   [7]
  Family ID	fam01198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Allen Dowell,   b. 25 Aug 1902, Irvington, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States d. 28 Apr 1982, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States (Age 79 years)  [8]
  Marriage	01 Mar 1926	Jefferson Co., Kentucky
  	Type: Religious Marriage
  Children	1. John Allen Dowell, Jr.,   b. 17 Jan 1927, Garfield, Breckinridge County, Kentucky d. 17 Jan 1927, Garfield, Breckinridge County, Kentucky (Age 0 years)   2. William Berry Dowell,   b. 05 May 1929, Breckenridge County, Kentucky, United States d. 25 Feb 1997, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States (Age 67 years)   3. Ray Bradley Dowell,   b. 25 Jan 1931, Irvington, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States d. 26 Sep 2019, Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States (Age 88 years)   4. Bobby Marshall Dowell,   b. 1933, Kentucky, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Shirley Mae Dowell,   b. 10 Aug 1935, Harned, Kentucky, United States d. 06 Jan 2023, Kentucky (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	fam00034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Conrad Joyce Wheeler,   b. 03 Aug 1918, Sunnydale, Ohio, Kentucky, United States d. 09 Sep 1978 (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	fam4288651560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

• Photos

  BBB74EF3-121A-49EB-8F1C-4DFE46D95704 Top row, left to right:William Henry Kerr, Dollye Elizabeth Babbitt, Wilmuth Louise Kerr Bottom row, left to right: Edward Byron Kerr, Charles William Kerr, Dorothy Lee Kerr https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/180936950?cid=mem_copy

  
  

• Notes

  Louise D. Kerr?

  
  

• Sources

  [source4071148927] LRH5-7M6 FamilySearch.org, (Publication Date: 18 OCT 2023 Media: Website / URL). [source4071148932] Wilmuth L Kerr, "United States Census, 1910", (Publication Date: 1910 Media: Census). Name Wilmuth L Kerr Sex Female Age 10 months Birth Year (Estimated) 1910 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Leitchfield, 23, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 21 Affiliate Publication Number T624 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Wilmuth L Kerr's Parents and Siblings Jessie L Kerr Mother F 18 Kentucky Name Jessie L Kerr Sex Female Age 18 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1892 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Leitchfield, 23, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 21 Affiliate Publication Number T624 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) William H Kerr Father M 22 Kentucky Name William H Kerr Sex Male Age 22 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1888 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Head Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Leitchfield, 23, Grayson, Kentucky, United States Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 21 Affiliate Publication Number T624 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DW-M84 : Tue Oct 03 00:16:14 UTC 2023), Entry for William H Kerr and Jessie L Kerr, 1910. [source4071148933] Louise Kerr, "United States Census, 1920", (Publication Date: 1920 Media: Census). Name Louise Kerr Sex Female Age 10 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1910 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Hardinsburg, ED 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 244 Line Number 38 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 12 Affiliate Publication Number T625 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Louise Kerr's Parents and Siblings William H Kerr Father M 32 years Kentucky Name William H Kerr Sex Male Age 32 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1888 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Head Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Hardinsburg, ED 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 244 Line Number 36 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 12 Affiliate Publication Number T625 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Dolly E Kerr Mother F 25 years Kentucky Name Dolly E Kerr Sex Female Age 25 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1895 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Hardinsburg, ED 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 244 Line Number 37 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 12 Affiliate Publication Number T625 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Dorothea Kerr Sister F 1 years 6 months Kentucky Name Dorothea Kerr Sex Female Age 1 years 6 months Birth Year (Estimated) 1919 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Hardinsburg, ED 3, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 244 Line Number 39 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 12 Affiliate Publication Number T625 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2K-Y92 : Thu Oct 05 16:42:29 UTC 2023), Entry for William H Kerr and Dolly E Kerr, 1920. [source4071148935] Louise Dowell, "United States Census, 1930", (Publication Date: 1930 Media: Census). Name Louise Dowell Sex Female Age 20 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1910 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Line Number 15 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 5 Affiliate Publication Number T626 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Louise Dowell's Spouses and Children Allen Dowell Husband M 28 Kentucky Name Allen Dowell Sex Male Age 28 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household Head Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Line Number 15 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 5 Affiliate Publication Number T626 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) William B Dowell Son M 0 Kentucky Name William B Dowell Sex Male Age 0 days Birth Year (Estimated) 1930 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Relationship to Head of Household Son Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Line Number 15 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 5 Affiliate Publication Number T626 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDT-THR : Tue Oct 03 18:19:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Allen Dowell and Louise Dowell, 1930. [source4071148936] Wilmuth L Dowell, "United States Census, 1940", (Publication Date: 1940 Media: Census). Name Wilmuth L Dowell Sex Female Age 30 years Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same Place Birth Date 1910 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Wife Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 Wilmuth L Dowell's Spouses and Children Bobby M Dowell Son M 7 Kentucky Name Bobby M Dowell Sex Male Age 7 years Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same Place Birth Date 1933 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Son Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 Ray B Dowell Son M 10 Kentucky Name Ray B Dowell Sex Male Age 10 years Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same Place Birth Date 1930 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Son Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 John A Dowell Husband M 37 Kentucky Name John A Dowell Sex Male Age 37 years Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same Place Birth Date 1903 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Head Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 Shirley M Dowell Daughter F 4 Kentucky Name Shirley M Dowell Sex Female Age 4 years Residence Date 1935 Birth Date 1936 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 William B Dowell Son M 11 Kentucky Name William B Dowell Sex Male Age 11 years Residence Date 1935 Residence Place Same Place Birth Date 1929 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Single Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Son Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 1, Magisterial District 1, Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg, 14-1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States Enumeration District Number 14-1 Magisterial District 1 Hardinsburg, Hardinsburg Town, Breckinridge County Almshouse, Breckinridge County Jail, St. Romuald's School (Ursuline Sisters) Line Number 10 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 7 Affiliate Publication Number T627 "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7R3-HK2 : Fri Oct 06 18:50:54 UTC 2023), Entry for John A Dowell and Wilmuth L Dowell, 1940. [source4071148937] Louise Wheeler, "Find A Grave Index", (Media: Website / URL). Name Louise Wheeler Death Date 30 Nov 1970 Birth Date 1909 Event Type Burial Event Place Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States of America Cemetery Mount Kenton Cemetery Photograph Included Y "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK16-NB4B : 16 December 2020), Louise Wheeler, ; Burial, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States of America, Mount Kenton Cemetery; citing record ID 138745486, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138745486/louise-wheeler [source06162] James, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=buenavista&id=I13916 @ RootsWeb The Carter Taylor Tree, (Publication Date: 26 JUL 2008 Media: Website / URL). ID: I13916 Name: William Henry Kerr Sex: M Birth: 24 OCT 1887 in Grayson County, Kentucky Death: JAN 1961 in Grayson County, Kentucky Burial: Hanging Rock, Grayson County, Kentucky Reference Number: 13916 Father: James W. Kerr b: ABT 1850 in Grayson County, Kentucky Mother: Sarah C. Dennison b: 17 AUG 1851 in Grayson County, Kentucky Marriage 1 Jessie M. Houk b: 21 MAY 1891 in Grayson County, Kentucky Married: 18 DEC 1907 in Grayson County, Kentucky Marriage 2 Dollie E. Babbitt b: MAY 1894 in Grayson County, Kentucky Married: AFT 1911 jimsterjan@comcast.net [source4071148934] Louise Kerr, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019" marriage license, (Publication Date: 28 FEB 1926). Name John A Dowell Sex Male Residence Place Garfield, , Kentucky Birthplace Irvington, , Kentucky Race White Father's Name A B Dowell Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Elizabeth Marlin Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Louise Kerr Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Residence Place Hardinsburg, , Kentucky Spouse's Birth Date 30 May 1907 Spouse's Birthplace Louisville, , Kentucky Spouse's Race White Spouse's Father's Name W H Kerr Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Jessie Houck Officiator's Name J Sweet Marriage License Date 28 Feb 1926 Event Type Marriage Registration Event Date 28 Feb 1926 Event Place Clark, Indiana, United States Event Place (Original) Clark, Indiana, United States Page 140 Number of Images 1 Louise Kerr's Parents and Siblings W H Kerr Father M Name W H Kerr Sex M Jessie Houck Mother F Name Jessie Houck Sex F Louise Kerr's Spouses and Children John A Dowell Husband M Irvington, , Kentucky Name John A Dowell Sex Male Residence Place Garfield, , Kentucky Birthplace Irvington, , Kentucky Race White Father's Name A B Dowell Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Elizabeth Marlin Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Louise Kerr Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Residence Place Hardinsburg, , Kentucky Spouse's Birth Date 30 May 1907 Spouse's Birthplace Louisville, , Kentucky Spouse's Race White Spouse's Father's Name W H Kerr Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Jessie Houck Officiator's Name J Sweet Marriage License Date 28 Feb 1926 Event Type Marriage Registration Event Date 28 Feb 1926 Event Place Clark, Indiana, United States Event Place (Original) Clark, Indiana, United States Page 140 Number of Images 1 Other People on This Record OPEN ALL J Sweet A B Dowell M Elizabeth Marlin F Thumbnail VIEW ORIGINAL DOCUMENT Similar Records Wilmuth Louise Kerr Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 Attached To: Wilmuth Louise Kerr Female 1909–1970 • LRH5-7M6 Wilmuth L Dowell United States Census, 1940 Attached To: Wilmuth Louise Kerr Female "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXG3-NKR : 3 August 2022), John A Dowell and Louise Kerr, 28 Feb 1926; citing , Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476538.