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At right: Jewel Herr as an infant with her older sister Opal (About 1902, Medicine Lodge, KS)

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Jewel Kathryn Herr
Born: 21 Dec 1904, Medicine Lodge, KS
Married: 29 Dec 1926, San Francisco, CA
Died: 20 Feb 1955, Palo Alto, CA
Spouse: Alfred Lynn West (1901-1993)
Father: Uriah Clayton Herr
Mother: Lillian Vicury Painter
Children: Living

For detailed family history of the Painters and Herrs search on "Jewel Herr" at GenCircles, Rootsweb or Family Search (LDS) at their respective web sites.

Pedigree

                                          |   Abraham R. Herr
                                          |   Born 2 Feb 1848, PA
                                          |   Married 16 May 1869, PA
                                          |   Died 14 June 1886, Kiowa, KS
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                |   Uriah Clayton Herr
                |   Born 11 Nov 1873, Hummelstown, PA
                |   Married 14 Jan 1897, Medicine Lodge, KS
                |   Died 25 Feb 1944, East Palo Alto, CA 
                |                         |
                |                         |   Elizabeth Shenk
                |                         |   Born 14 Jan 1848, PA
                |                         |   Died Aft 1892 KS
Jewel Kathryn Herr
Born 20 Dec 1903, Medicine Lodge, KS
Married 26 Dec 1926, San Francisco, CA
Died 20 Feb 1955, Palo Alto, CA
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                |                          |   David Franklin Painter 
                |                          |   Born: 13 Nov 1843, Preble Co., OH
                |                          |   Married: 6 Dec 1866, Petersburg, IN
                |                          |   Died: 9 May 1924, Medicine Lodge, KS
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                |   Lillian Vicury Painter
                |   Born: 19 Oct 1876, Petersburg, IN
                |   Died: 6 Feb 1959, Palo Alto, CA
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                                          |   Cynthia Ann Morton  
                                          |   Born: 4 Mar 1846, Perryville, KY
                                          |   Died: 27 Jan 1917, Medicine Lodge, KS

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Also see:

• Abraham Lincoln Herr
• Elizabeth (Shenk) Sommers nee Herr
• Lillian Vicury (Painter) Herr
• Uriah Clayton Herr
• Charles C. Painter
• Cynthia (Morton) Painter
• David Franklin Painter
• Jewel Kathryn (Herr) West
• Herr family photos

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Thanks to Marilou West Ficklin for contributing the above genealogical information and image to this web site!

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