Brief Life History of Sadie Ozealer
When Sadie Ozealer Kerr was born on 17 March 1910, in North Carolina, United States, her father, John Gibson Kerr, was 29 and her mother, Johnsie Beatrice Bell, was 22. She married Donald Earl Jordon on 15 August 1942, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. She lived in Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1947. She died on 25 July 1983, in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (19)
- Ozealer Kerr in household of John E Kerr, "United States Census, 1920"
- Sadie O Kerr, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
- Sadie Kerr, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
Spouse and Children
1902–1980 Male
1910–1983 Female
Parents and Siblings
1880–1958 Male
1888–1947 Female
Siblings (7)
1908–1937 Male
1910–1983 Female
1912–1961 Male
1915–1983 Male
1917–1995 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 2
1918 · Fort Bragg Established
Age 8
1931
Age 21
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived by a marsh or swampy woodland, Middle English kerr ‘brushwood, wet ground’ (Old Norse kjarr). A legend grew up that the Kerrs were left-handed, on theory that the name is derived from Gaelic cearr ‘wrong-handed, left-handed’.
Irish: variant of Carr .
Americanized form of German Kehr or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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