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George Kerfoot
Deborah Smith
Samuel Kerfoot
(1834-1906)
Eliza Jane Neeland
(1834-1918)

Dr. Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot
(1865-1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret Share

Dr. Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot 1

  • Born: 11 Feb 1865, North Gower, Carleton, Ontario, Canada 2
  • Marriage (1): Margaret Share
  • Died: 27 Aug 1930, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States at age 65
  • Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States 3

  Research Notes:

From FindaGrave.com:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (son of Samuel Kerfoot and Eliza Jane Neeland) was born 11 February 1865 in North Gower Tp., Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, and died 27 August 1930 in St. Paul, Minn.

He married Margaret Share on 28 December 1892 in St. Paul, Minn.

He obtained an A.H. from Hamline University, Minn. in 1889 in 1892 and his Bachelor of Divinity from Drew Theological Seminary, N.J. He was ordained into the M.E. minstry in 1889. His career as an educator and minister was a distiguished one and ended with the presidency of Hamline University from 1912 to his retirement in 1927.

Marriage: 28 December 1892, St. Paul, Minn.

Children of Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot and Margaret Share are:

1 Paul Samuel Kerfoot, b. 15 December 1893.

2 Harold Lamont Kerfoot, b. 14 August 1895, Minneapolis, Minn.

3 Kenneth Share Kerfoot, b. 21 July 1897.

4 Margaret Kerfoot, b. 4 July 1901, Winona, Minn., m. 1/3/1952 Marshall Walker Jennison.

5 William Neeland Kerfoot, b. 15 August 1903, Winona, Minn.

Burial: Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigrated: from Emerson, Canada to the United States, Dec 1888.

• Naturalized: as U.S. citizen, 19 Oct 1891, Brooklyn, Queens, New York, United States.

• Application: U.S. Passport, 1907.

• Occupation: physician, 1921, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.

• Residence, 1921, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States.

• Application: U.S. Passport, 21 Jun 1921, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States. 2


Samuel married Margaret Share. (Margaret Share was born about 1865.)


Sources


1 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD7S-ZL9 : accessed 10 June 2016), Dr. Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot, 27 Aug 1930; citing St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, reference 24816; FHL microfilm 2,24. Cit. Date: 10 Jun 2016.

2 <i>FamilySearch Historical Files</i> (www.familysearch.org), "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDF-5L82 : accessed 10 June 2016), Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot, 1921; citing Passport Application, Minnesota, United States, source. Cit. Date: 10 Jun 2016.

3 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, Find A Grave Memorial# 114165453. Cit. Date: 10 Jun 2016.


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