James married Frances Elizabeth Yeager on 6 Mar 1866 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States. Frances (daughter of John Yeager and Margaret (Peggy) Arbogast) was born on 18 Apr 1842 in Top of Allegheny, Pocahontas Co., Va; died on 18 Apr 1909 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; was buried in Kerr Cemetery, Boyer, Pocahontas Co., Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Cewillia Elizabeth Kerr was born on 10 Sep 1868 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; died on 11 Jan 1961; was buried in Kerr Cemetery, Boyer, Pocahontas Co., Wv.
2. Vesta Jane Kerr was born on 17 Jun 1872; died on 5 Nov 1960.
3. Burjessie Elizabeth Kerr was born on 16 Apr 1874; died on 30 Apr 1939.
4. Robert David Kerr was born on 10 Jun 1876 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; died on 27 Jul 1898.
5. Margaret Yeager Kerr was born on 11 May 1878 in , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States; died on 1 Feb 1963; was buried in Mt. Calvary Cem, Morgantown, Monongalia Co., Wv.