Rufus RUDISILL1

HAIRSTON.org ID#7975
Mother*Mary C. KERR1 b. 2 Feb 1809, d. 24 Aug 1837
Rufus RUDISILL was the son of Mary C. KERR.1 
WillIn William Alexander KERR's will dated 6 September 1856 in Shelby, Tennessee, Rufus RUDISILL was named as an heir; His will mentions his wife Dorcas and her brother John M. Shelby. His sons Milton, Harvey, Moses H. and his daughters Mary C. Rudisill and Margaret Ware. He also mentions his granddaughter Joanna Kerr (a minor) and his grandsons Rufus and William Rudisill. William Kerr signed with his mark, not a signature.1,2 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3547] Will of William A. Kerr - 6 September 1856, Probate 17 December 1857, Shelby County, Tennessee - Case #1788, unknown repository.
  2. [S3251] Tennessee Wills & Probate Records 1779-2008, Ancestry.com.
Last Edited30 Jan 2021