George Kerr appears in a family photo of James Nelson and his children, taken at the home of George in about 1899, judging from the size of James Lawson and Bill Carter, who appear in the photo as small boys.
According to stories remembered by Bill Stephens, George was at the time courting James' daughter Mame Carter.
My Uncle Bob remembers George living on Green St. In the 1930 census, George Kerr age 60, born Californa, parents born NY. He is on Green St, in the home of Frank H Be (2 more letters, can't read). George is listed as uncle. His first marriage was at 39. He is married, occupation looks like maybe gandydancer, Pennsylvania Railroad.
from the Bordentown Register:
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Acsn# 24498
Category: Obituaries
Headline: Glassmire
Date: September 23, 1881
Page: 2
Column: 4
Summary: In this city on September 21, George Glassmire died. He was 72 years old. The funeral was held from the resisdence of his son-in-law, George Kerr, 10 West St.
This George is listed as George HERR in the 1880 census, born NY
1920 Bordentown City, 2nd District, Burlington Co., NJ
ED # 63, Sheet # 7A, Image # 13
161 Railroad Ave.
Bell, Emma, Head, F, W, 45, M, NJ, Germany, NY, None
Bell, Harold, Son
Bell, Frank, Son
Bell, Edward, Son
Bell, Margaret, Daughter
Bell, Charles, Son
Kerr, George G, Brother, M, W, 54, S, NJ, Germany, NJ, Bridgeman, Railraod
*note: George only aged 6 years between 1920 and 1930.
Son Frank is the nephew that he is living with in 1930.
