Anna Elizabeth 8 BIGELOW


1592C.113      Anna Elizabeth 8 BIGELOW, dau of  Justus 7 ( Ebenezer 6 , Amasa 5 , Isaac 4, Isaac 3, Samuel 2, John1 and  Olivia (COX) BIGELOW, was born 28 February 1828 at Advocate, NS. On 25 June 1858, she married Matthew Kerr, born in Ireland in 1817. They were married in Cornwallis, NS. (see below) He was the son of Hugh and Elizabeth (Givan) Kerr. In 1891 Kings Co. NS Census, Matthew, then a widower, was living with Robert & Lydia (Kerr) Cox.(Lydia was child of first marriage) A death date for Anna of _ August 1890 from Mrs. Lorna Evans of the King's Historical Society, Kentville, Nova Scotia. Matthew died in Canning,, NS on 18 December 1893. He had the following children by his first wife, Elizabeth Ann Ells who died in 1857 age 35.
Martha b.1850 m. Rufus Huntley;
Lydia b. 1853 m. Robert Cox.;
Bessie, b.1855 m. Jedediah N. Loomer (1847-1882.

Children of Matthew and Anna E. (Bigelow) Kerr:

1592C.1131     Frank Kerr, b __ 1860.

1592C.1132     Frederick Kerr, b __ 1861.

1592C.1133     Olivia Kerr, b __ 1863; d 11 July 1878.

1592C.1134     Justus Kerr, b __ 1867.

1592C.1135     Grace Kerr, b 05 Mar 1870; d _ July 1897.

1592C.1136     Jessie Kerr, b ____ ; listed on Family Chart, born after Grace 

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol II, pg 423;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Kings Co. NS Historical Society 2/22/1997
records of Bigelow Society historian/genealogist.
The witnesses for the marriage were listed as her sister Julia, (Lula) and her husband, Alexander Huntley.


Modified - 10/27/2008
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