Thomas Jefferson Kerlin

Brief Life History of Thomas Jefferson

When Thomas Jefferson Kerlin was born on 9 February 1862, in Spalding, Georgia, United States, his father, John Harrison Kerlin, was 21 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Cook, was 24. He married Mary A. Elizabeth "Wessie" Fleeman on 11 November 1892, in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in District 241, Clarke, Georgia, United States in 1930 and District 220, Clarke, Georgia, United States in 1940. He died on 6 December 1949, in Clarke, Georgia, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Winterville, Clarke, Georgia, United States.

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Thomas Jefferson Kerlin
1862–1949
Mary A. Elizabeth "Wessie" Fleeman
1862–1939
Marriage: 11 November 1892
Ruth C Kerlin
1893–1984
Sarah Esther Kerlin
about 1900–1954
Myra Lee Kerlin
about 1904–
John Harrison Kerlin
1895–1979
Elvia Eloise Kerlin
1898–1925
Deidrich C Kerlin
1905–1980

Sources (14)

  • Thos J Kerlin in household of John H Kerlin, "United States Census, 1870"
  • T J Kerlin, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • T Jefferson Kerlin, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866

Historical Boundaries 1866: Clarke, Georgia, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Irish (Tyrone): variant of Carolan .

South German and Swiss German: variant of Kerl .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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