Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Samuel Fletcher KERFOOT (110) & Margaret SHARE
318. Paul Samuel KERFOOT (Samuel Fletcher6, Samuel5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 15 Dec 1893.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
319. Harold Lamont KERFOOT (Samuel Fletcher6, Samuel5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 14 Aug 1895 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Harold Lamont died in Staples United District Hospital, Staples, Todd, Minnesota, USA, on 4 May 1979; he was 83. Buried in 1979 in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- As of 1953 he was living at Wadena, Minn, U.S.A and was manager of the Kerfoot Book Shop.
- From his father’s memorial on findagrave:
Harold Kerfoot owned and ran a bookstore in Wadena, MN for many years. According to census records he is son of Samuel and Margaret.
It doesn't appear he is buried here in Wadena though. Here is death record:
Name: Harold Kerfoot
Name Suffix:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 04 May 1979
Event Place: Wadena, Minnesota
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1895
Birthplace:
Born in Minnesota: Y
Record Number: 1979161
Certificate Number: 012045
Certificate Year: 1979
File Name: 012045
Affiliate Batch Identifier: NF187DN
Typed or Handwritten: T
- 1979 memorial for Harold LaMont Kerfoot
Birth: Aug. 14, 1895
Death: May 4, 1979 Staples, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Harold Kerfoot, 82, former Wadena merchant and a resident of the Rondorf Home in Staples passed away at the Staples United District Hospital May 4, 1979. His remains were taken to the Twin Cities for cremation and burial was beside his parents in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, MN. Harold was the son of the late Dr. Samuel and Margaret Kerfoot born in 1895. He attended an academy at Bethel College, St. Paul in 1917 and graduated from Upper Iowa College, Fayette in June. He opened the Kerfoot bookstore and stationery in Wadena that same year. After operating the bookstore for 52 consecutive years, he retired in December 1976 to the Walker Methodist Home in Minneapolis. More recently he had resided 16 months at the Mary Rondorf Home. He had been a member of the Wadena United Methodist church choir for 40 years and had served on the church board. His father was at one time president of Dakota Wesley College and served as president of Hamline university in St Paul for 12 years.
Obituary courtesy of Wadena Co. Historical Society in Wadena, MN.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Plot: 70 - lot 102
Created by: Phyllis
Record added: Nov 13, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 120277970
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- As of 1953 he was living at Wadena, Minn, U.S.A and was manager of the Kerfoot Book Shop.
- From his father’s memorial on findagrave:
Harold Kerfoot owned and ran a bookstore in Wadena, MN for many years. According to census records he is son of Samuel and Margaret.
It doesn't appear he is buried here in Wadena though. Here is death record:
Name: Harold Kerfoot
Name Suffix:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 04 May 1979
Event Place: Wadena, Minnesota
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1895
Birthplace:
Born in Minnesota: Y
Record Number: 1979161
Certificate Number: 012045
Certificate Year: 1979
File Name: 012045
Affiliate Batch Identifier: NF187DN
Typed or Handwritten: T
- 1979 memorial for Harold LaMont Kerfoot
Birth: Aug. 14, 1895
Death: May 4, 1979 Staples, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Harold Kerfoot, 82, former Wadena merchant and a resident of the Rondorf Home in Staples passed away at the Staples United District Hospital May 4, 1979. His remains were taken to the Twin Cities for cremation and burial was beside his parents in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, MN. Harold was the son of the late Dr. Samuel and Margaret Kerfoot born in 1895. He attended an academy at Bethel College, St. Paul in 1917 and graduated from Upper Iowa College, Fayette in June. He opened the Kerfoot bookstore and stationery in Wadena that same year. After operating the bookstore for 52 consecutive years, he retired in December 1976 to the Walker Methodist Home in Minneapolis. More recently he had resided 16 months at the Mary Rondorf Home. He had been a member of the Wadena United Methodist church choir for 40 years and had served on the church board. His father was at one time president of Dakota Wesley College and served as president of Hamline university in St Paul for 12 years.
Obituary courtesy of Wadena Co. Historical Society in Wadena, MN.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Plot: 70 - lot 102
Created by: Phyllis
Record added: Nov 13, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 120277970
320. Kenneth Share KERFOOT (Samuel Fletcher6, Samuel5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 21 Jul 1897 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Kenneth Share died in Ramsey, Minnesota, USA, on 6 Jun 1980; he was 82. Buried in 1980 in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- 1940 US census, living at 1746 Hartford Ave, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Kenneth S Kerfoot 42 - head, M, W, 42, M, C1, Minnesota, same house, private work 40hrs Office Manager Bank Savings & Loan PW, 52 wks 4500?
Esther Kerfoot 33 - wife, F, W, 33, M C1, Minnesota, same house
James F Kerfoot 9 - son, M, W, 9, S,at school gr 3, Minnesota, same house
Kenneth S Kerfoot 7 - son, M, W, 7, S, at school gr 1, Minnesota, same house
- For some years he was a manager at Ben Franklin Federal Savings and Loan Association. Thereafter he was connected with various construction companies in St. Paul. Minn, U.S.A.
- 1980 memorial for Kenneth Share Kerfoot
Birth: Jul. 21, 1897 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Jun. 6, 1980 Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Son of Dr Samuel and Margaret (Share) Kerfoot.
Husband of Esther Hurst Kerfoot.
Father of Kenneth, Jr and James.
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Minnesota Births and Christenings Index 1840-1980
Name: Kenneth Kerfoot
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1897
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: Samuel G. Kerfoot
Father's Age: 32
Father's Birth Place: Canada
Mother's Name: Margurette Share Kerfoot
Mother's Age: 30
Mother's Birth Place: Minnesota
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U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-Current
Name: Kenneth Kerfoot
Last Residence: 55110 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Born: 21 Jul 1897
Last Benefit: 55110 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Died: Jun 1980
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Esther Hurst Kerfoot (1906 - 2005)*
Children:
James F Kerfoot (1931 - 2012)*
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 21, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114148378
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- 1940 US census, living at 1746 Hartford Ave, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Kenneth S Kerfoot 42 - head, M, W, 42, M, C1, Minnesota, same house, private work 40hrs Office Manager Bank Savings & Loan PW, 52 wks 4500?
Esther Kerfoot 33 - wife, F, W, 33, M C1, Minnesota, same house
James F Kerfoot 9 - son, M, W, 9, S,at school gr 3, Minnesota, same house
Kenneth S Kerfoot 7 - son, M, W, 7, S, at school gr 1, Minnesota, same house
- For some years he was a manager at Ben Franklin Federal Savings and Loan Association. Thereafter he was connected with various construction companies in St. Paul. Minn, U.S.A.
- 1980 memorial for Kenneth Share Kerfoot
Birth: Jul. 21, 1897 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Jun. 6, 1980 Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Son of Dr Samuel and Margaret (Share) Kerfoot.
Husband of Esther Hurst Kerfoot.
Father of Kenneth, Jr and James.
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Minnesota Births and Christenings Index 1840-1980
Name: Kenneth Kerfoot
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1897
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: Samuel G. Kerfoot
Father's Age: 32
Father's Birth Place: Canada
Mother's Name: Margurette Share Kerfoot
Mother's Age: 30
Mother's Birth Place: Minnesota
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U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-Current
Name: Kenneth Kerfoot
Last Residence: 55110 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Born: 21 Jul 1897
Last Benefit: 55110 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Died: Jun 1980
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Esther Hurst Kerfoot (1906 - 2005)*
Children:
James F Kerfoot (1931 - 2012)*
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 21, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114148378
On 18 May 1929 when Kenneth Share was 31, he married Esther HURST. Born on 29 Nov 1906 in Beaver Creek, Rock, Minnesota, USA. Esther died in River Fallls, Pierce, Wisconsin, USA, in Apr 2005; she was 98. Buried in 2005 in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- 2005 memorial for Esther Hurst Kerfoot
Birth: Nov. 29, 1906 Beaver Creek, Rock County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Apr., 2005 River Falls, Pierce County, Wisconsin, USA
Deceased Name: Kerfoot, Esther H.
Age 98, On April 15, 2005.
A graveside memorial service for Esther H. Kerfoot will be held at 11 AM, April 22 at OAKLAND CEMETERY, 927 Jackson St., St. Paul, MN.
The daughter of James and Mary Hurst, she was born in the small town of Beaver Creek, MN on Nov 29, 1906. She lived for a time in Idaho and South Dakota where she attended Yankton College, and most of her life in St. Paul, MN with her husband of 52 years, Kenneth S. Kerfoot and her children, Kenneth Jr. and James.
Her later years were spent in River Falls, WI. She is survived by her son, James of River Falls; and grandchildren, Schelle Barr, Karen Dimatteo, Kathy Hunkins, Elaine Keller, Douglas Kerfoot, Mark Kerfoot, Scott Kerfoot; and 12 great grandchildren.
St. Paul Pioneer Press (MN) - April 20, 2005
Spouse:
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)
Children:
James F Kerfoot (1931 - 2012)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 21, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114148097
- 2005 memorial for Esther Hurst Kerfoot
Birth: Nov. 29, 1906 Beaver Creek, Rock County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Apr., 2005 River Falls, Pierce County, Wisconsin, USA
Deceased Name: Kerfoot, Esther H.
Age 98, On April 15, 2005.
A graveside memorial service for Esther H. Kerfoot will be held at 11 AM, April 22 at OAKLAND CEMETERY, 927 Jackson St., St. Paul, MN.
The daughter of James and Mary Hurst, she was born in the small town of Beaver Creek, MN on Nov 29, 1906. She lived for a time in Idaho and South Dakota where she attended Yankton College, and most of her life in St. Paul, MN with her husband of 52 years, Kenneth S. Kerfoot and her children, Kenneth Jr. and James.
Her later years were spent in River Falls, WI. She is survived by her son, James of River Falls; and grandchildren, Schelle Barr, Karen Dimatteo, Kathy Hunkins, Elaine Keller, Douglas Kerfoot, Mark Kerfoot, Scott Kerfoot; and 12 great grandchildren.
St. Paul Pioneer Press (MN) - April 20, 2005
Spouse:
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)
Children:
James F Kerfoot (1931 - 2012)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 21, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114148097
They had the following children:
i.
Dr James Fletcher “Jim” KERFOOT (1931-2012)
ii.
Kenneth S KERFOOT Jr (1933-<2012)
321. Margaret KERFOOT (Samuel Fletcher6, Samuel5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1) 
. Born on 4 Jul 1901 in Winona, Minnesota, USA. Margaret died in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA, on 3 May 1995; she was 93. Buried in 1995 in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- She studied art in Chicago and was head of the Art Department of Hamline University, St. Paul, Minn until June 1952. Then she joined her husband at Syracuse, N.Y.
- 1984 listed in brother Bill’s obituary: survived by son, Bruce of Grand Marais; two daughters, Mrs. Pat (James) Shoffner of Unalaska, AK, and Mrs. Sharon (Jack) Miller of Long Beach, CA; one sister, Margaret Jennison of Boulder CO, and eight grandchildren.
- 1995 memorial for Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison
Birth: Jul. 4, 1901 Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death: May 3, 1995 Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Margaret Kerfoot Jennison, 93, formerly of Syracuse, died Wednesday in Boulder, Colo.
She was a native of Winona, Minn. Her husband, Marshall W., died in 1979.
Mrs. Jennison was an art professor at several colleges, including Syracuse University. She gave art lectures at SU from 1952 until 1966.
She loved the mountains and often painted watercolors.
Surviving are two stepdaughters and two nephews.
Services and burial took place in Minnesota.
Arrangements by Crist Mortuary, Boulder.
Syracuse Herald American (NY) - Sunday, May 7, 1995
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U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-Current
Name: Margaret K. Jennison
Last Residence: 80302 Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
Born: 4 Jul 1901
Died: May 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
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Margaret was the daughter of Dr Samuel and Margaret Share Kerfoot.
She was married 1/3/1952 to Marshall W Jennison.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Marshall W. Jennison (1905 - 1979)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 30, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114657375
. Born on 4 Jul 1901 in Winona, Minnesota, USA. Margaret died in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA, on 3 May 1995; she was 93. Buried in 1995 in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- She studied art in Chicago and was head of the Art Department of Hamline University, St. Paul, Minn until June 1952. Then she joined her husband at Syracuse, N.Y.
- 1984 listed in brother Bill’s obituary: survived by son, Bruce of Grand Marais; two daughters, Mrs. Pat (James) Shoffner of Unalaska, AK, and Mrs. Sharon (Jack) Miller of Long Beach, CA; one sister, Margaret Jennison of Boulder CO, and eight grandchildren.
- 1995 memorial for Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison
Birth: Jul. 4, 1901 Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death: May 3, 1995 Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Margaret Kerfoot Jennison, 93, formerly of Syracuse, died Wednesday in Boulder, Colo.
She was a native of Winona, Minn. Her husband, Marshall W., died in 1979.
Mrs. Jennison was an art professor at several colleges, including Syracuse University. She gave art lectures at SU from 1952 until 1966.
She loved the mountains and often painted watercolors.
Surviving are two stepdaughters and two nephews.
Services and burial took place in Minnesota.
Arrangements by Crist Mortuary, Boulder.
Syracuse Herald American (NY) - Sunday, May 7, 1995
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U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-Current
Name: Margaret K. Jennison
Last Residence: 80302 Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
Born: 4 Jul 1901
Died: May 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
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Margaret was the daughter of Dr Samuel and Margaret Share Kerfoot.
She was married 1/3/1952 to Marshall W Jennison.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Marshall W. Jennison (1905 - 1979)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 30, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114657375
On 3 Jan 1952 when Margaret was 50, she married Marshall Walker JENNISON . Born on 27 May 1905 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Marshall Walker died in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA, on 17 Sep 1979; he was 74. Buried in 1979 in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- As of 1953 he was a professor of bacteriology iin the Syracuse University. They lived at 307 Standish Drtive, Syracuse, N.Y.
- 1979 memorial for Marshall W. Jennison
Birth: May 27, 1905 Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Death: Sep. 17, 1979 Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Spouses:
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
Cynthia Lamb Jennison (1903 - 1950)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Plot: Sect 72 plot 345
Created by: Diane LM
Record added: Mar 10, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 106446364
. Born on 27 May 1905 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Marshall Walker died in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA, on 17 Sep 1979; he was 74. Buried in 1979 in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA.- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- As of 1953 he was a professor of bacteriology iin the Syracuse University. They lived at 307 Standish Drtive, Syracuse, N.Y.
- 1979 memorial for Marshall W. Jennison
Birth: May 27, 1905 Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Death: Sep. 17, 1979 Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Spouses:
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
Cynthia Lamb Jennison (1903 - 1950)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Plot: Sect 72 plot 345
Created by: Diane LM
Record added: Mar 10, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 106446364
322. William Neeland “Bill” KERFOOT (Samuel Fletcher6, Samuel5, George4, William3, George2, Thomas1). Born on 15 Aug 1903 in Winona, Minnesota, USA. William Neeland “Bill” died in Cook, Minnesota, USA, on 17 Apr 1984; he was 80. Buried in Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- As of 1953 he was the owner of Gunflint Lodge, a resort for sportsman at Grand Marais, Minn, U.S.A.
- 1984 memorial for William Neeland "Bill" Kerfoot
Birth: Aug. 15, 1903 Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Apr. 17, 1984 Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota, USA
Son of Samuel Fletcher and Margaret Share Kerfoot.
He was graduated from Hamline University in 1925.
Bill married Justine Spunner in 1934, later divorced.
Justine and Bill were the parents of Neal 1935-1935, Bruce, Pat and Sharon.
In 1927, the Spunners bought property in Cook Co, MN. When the Great Depression hit, they moved to MN.
George and Mae Spunner were living in Cook Co, MN in 1940 living with their daughter Justine and son-in-law William Kerfoot and baby Bruce, operating a resort [Gunflint Lodge], were there in 1935.
He was appointed Collector of Customs at Duluth in the 1950's.
He was a night auditor at the Holiday Inn in Duluth for a number of years.
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Minnesota Births and Christenings Index 1840-1980
Name: William Neeland Kerfoot
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1903
Birth Place: Winona, Winona, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot
Father's Age: 38
Father's Birth Place: Canada
Mother's Name: Margaret Share
Mother's Age: 36
Mother's Birth Place: Minnesota
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Minnesota Death Index 1908-2002
Name: William Neeland Kerfoot
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1903
Death Date: 17 Apr 1984
Death County: Cook
Mother's Maiden Name: Share
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Bill was cremated and cremains buried with the rest of his family at Oakland cemetery in St Paul, MN.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Justine Spunner Kerfoot (1906 - 2001)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 28, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114542696
- Obituary published in the Cook county News-Herald, Grand Marais, Minn., page 4, Apreil 26, 1984
“William Neeland Kerfoot
William Neeland Kerfoot passed away at the Cook County Nursing Home in Grand Marais on Tuesday, Apr 17, at the age of 80.
Bill was born in Winona, MN Aug 15, 1903. He graduated from Hamline University in 1925. He continued with two years of graduate studies at Stanford University, studying for a career in foreign service. He managed the Flying V dude ranch in Rapid City, SD for two years before coming to the Gunflint Trail. He married Justine Spunner and they owned and operated the Gunflint Lodge for many years. He was a Founding Member of the Gunflint Trail Resort Assoiciation. He had been a member of the Cook County School Board and was one of the foundes of the Funflint Train Telephone Company.
For many years, he was chairman of the 8th District Republican Party, which led to his appointment by President Eisenhower as district collector of customs for the Duluth-Superior area. He then became exective director of the Lake Superior North Shor Resort Association, and later was executive director of the United Cerebral Palsy of northern Minnesota. For several years, he was night auditor at the Holiday Inn in Duluth. He was a member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Grand Marais, and the Masonic Lodge and the Shriners. After his retirement he moved to the nursing home.
He is survived by one son, Bruce of Grand Marais; two daughters, Mrs. Pat (James) Shoffner of Unalaska, AK, and Mrs. Sharon (Jack) Miller of Long Beach, CA; one sister, Margaret Jennison of Boulder CO, and eight grandchildren.
Memorial services were held on Saturday, Apr 21, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Grand Marais, with the Rev Benjamin C Crosby officiating. Organist was Mildred Thoreson.”
- 1905 Minnesota State census, living at 265 Main St, Winona
Household:
Kerfoot S F, M, 40?, W, Can x3, residence 20 8, Paster Central?, military ME, war ch.
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 38, W, Min, Pa x2, residence 38 8, wife
Kerfoot Paul Saul?, M, 11, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 11 8, Student
Kerfoot Harold L, M, 9, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 9 8, Student
Kerfoot Kenneth S, M, 8, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 8 8, Student
Kerfoot Margaret, F, 3, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 3 3, child
Kerfoot, Wm? N, M, 1, W, Min, Can, Min, residence 1 1, child
- 1910 US census, living in University Building, Mitchell Wad 1, Davison, South Dakota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 44 - head, M, W, 44, M, 16yrs, Can-Irish x3, English, President, University worker, rents H 1 3 6
Margaret Kerfoot 43 - wife, F, W, 43, M 16yrs, 5 children 5 living, Minn, Pennsyl x2,Englaish, none
Paul S Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Harrold L Kerfoot 14 - son, M, W, 14, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Kenneth S Kerfoot 12 - son, M, W, 12, Minn, Canada, Minn, English, student university
Margoret Kerfoot 8 - daughter, F, W, 8, Minn, Canada, Minn,
William N Kerfoot 6 - son, M, W, 6, Minn, Canada, Minn,
G Paul Pitt 24 [this line totally crossed out]
- 1920 US census, living at 1495 Hewitt, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Name Age
Samuel F Kerfoot 54 - head, O F, M, W, 54, M, un Na naturalized 1880, Canada English x3, president college worker
Margaret Kerfoot 52 - wife, F, W, 52, M, Minnesota, Pennsylvania x2, none
Harold Kerfoot 24 - son, M, W, 24, S, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
Kenneth Kerfoot 22 - son, M, W, 22, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, agent laundry worker
Margaret Kerfoot 18 - daughter, F, W, 18, S, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
William Kerfoot 16 - son, M, W, 16, at school, Minnesota, Canada English, Minnesota, none
- As of 1953 he was the owner of Gunflint Lodge, a resort for sportsman at Grand Marais, Minn, U.S.A.
- 1984 memorial for William Neeland "Bill" Kerfoot
Birth: Aug. 15, 1903 Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
Death: Apr. 17, 1984 Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota, USA
Son of Samuel Fletcher and Margaret Share Kerfoot.
He was graduated from Hamline University in 1925.
Bill married Justine Spunner in 1934, later divorced.
Justine and Bill were the parents of Neal 1935-1935, Bruce, Pat and Sharon.
In 1927, the Spunners bought property in Cook Co, MN. When the Great Depression hit, they moved to MN.
George and Mae Spunner were living in Cook Co, MN in 1940 living with their daughter Justine and son-in-law William Kerfoot and baby Bruce, operating a resort [Gunflint Lodge], were there in 1935.
He was appointed Collector of Customs at Duluth in the 1950's.
He was a night auditor at the Holiday Inn in Duluth for a number of years.
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Minnesota Births and Christenings Index 1840-1980
Name: William Neeland Kerfoot
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1903
Birth Place: Winona, Winona, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot
Father's Age: 38
Father's Birth Place: Canada
Mother's Name: Margaret Share
Mother's Age: 36
Mother's Birth Place: Minnesota
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Minnesota Death Index 1908-2002
Name: William Neeland Kerfoot
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1903
Death Date: 17 Apr 1984
Death County: Cook
Mother's Maiden Name: Share
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Bill was cremated and cremains buried with the rest of his family at Oakland cemetery in St Paul, MN.
Parents:
Samuel Fletcher Kerfoot (1865 - 1930)
Margaret Share Kerfoot (1867 - 1942)
Spouse:
Justine Spunner Kerfoot (1906 - 2001)
Siblings:
Harold LaMont Kerfoot (1895 - 1979)*
Kenneth Share Kerfoot (1897 - 1980)*
Margaret K Kerfoot Jennison (1901 - 1995)*
William Neeland Kerfoot (1903 - 1984)
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Created by: Eva Hopkins
Record added: Jul 28, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114542696
- Obituary published in the Cook county News-Herald, Grand Marais, Minn., page 4, Apreil 26, 1984
“William Neeland Kerfoot
William Neeland Kerfoot passed away at the Cook County Nursing Home in Grand Marais on Tuesday, Apr 17, at the age of 80.
Bill was born in Winona, MN Aug 15, 1903. He graduated from Hamline University in 1925. He continued with two years of graduate studies at Stanford University, studying for a career in foreign service. He managed the Flying V dude ranch in Rapid City, SD for two years before coming to the Gunflint Trail. He married Justine Spunner and they owned and operated the Gunflint Lodge for many years. He was a Founding Member of the Gunflint Trail Resort Assoiciation. He had been a member of the Cook County School Board and was one of the foundes of the Funflint Train Telephone Company.
For many years, he was chairman of the 8th District Republican Party, which led to his appointment by President Eisenhower as district collector of customs for the Duluth-Superior area. He then became exective director of the Lake Superior North Shor Resort Association, and later was executive director of the United Cerebral Palsy of northern Minnesota. For several years, he was night auditor at the Holiday Inn in Duluth. He was a member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Grand Marais, and the Masonic Lodge and the Shriners. After his retirement he moved to the nursing home.
He is survived by one son, Bruce of Grand Marais; two daughters, Mrs. Pat (James) Shoffner of Unalaska, AK, and Mrs. Sharon (Jack) Miller of Long Beach, CA; one sister, Margaret Jennison of Boulder CO, and eight grandchildren.
Memorial services were held on Saturday, Apr 21, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Grand Marais, with the Rev Benjamin C Crosby officiating. Organist was Mildred Thoreson.”
In 1934 when William Neeland “Bill” was 30, he married Justine L SPUNNER. Born ca 1903. They were divorced.
They had the following children:
i.
Neal Tad KERFOOT (Died as Infant) (1935-1935)
ii.
(Private)
iii.
(Private)
iv.
(Private)