Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Kerr

Male 1869 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  James Kerr was born Mar 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Henry William Kerr and Rosanna Kerr); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164729
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    School was suspended in the Principal's room on Monday and Tuesday as Mr. Kerr was called to the family home in Mornington by the death of his father.

    Wellesley Maple Leaf, April 13, 1905

    _______________________

    On account of the death of Principal Kerr's mother the visiting day exercises which the children of the Wellesley school had prepared for yesterday, have been postponed until sometime in January.

    Mr. Jas. Kerr, Principal of the Wellesley public school was called to his parents' home near Millbank on Monday morning by a telephone message announcing the critical illness of his mother, who passed away about nine o'clock that same evening. Deceased was one of the pioneers of Mornington, having resided there for about half a century. She leaves a family of six children: Wm. H., at home; Mrs. Wm. Watt, Manitoba; Mary at home; Jas. Wellesley; Mrs. Ashley, Chicago; Mrs. D. C. Beggs, Linwood. The funeral occurs today; the interment being in the Presbyterian cemetery at Millbank.

    Wellesley Maple Lea
    f, December 22, 1904

    James — Helen Nellie Dewar. Helen (daughter of Peter Dewar and Mary Fleming) was born Feb 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary F. Kerr was born Sep 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. James W. Kerr was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry William Kerr was born CA 1848, of, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died Apr 1905, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: dnf-79623
    • Residence: 1858, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    School was suspended in the Principal's room on Monday and Tuesday as Mr. Kerr was called to the family home in Mornington by the death of his father.

    Wellesley Maple Leaf, April 13, 1905

    _____________________

    On account of the death of Principal Kerr's mother the visiting day exercises which the children of the Wellesley school had prepared for yesterday, have been postponed until sometime in January. Mr. Jas. Kerr, Principal of the Wellesley public school was called to his parents' home near Millbank on Monday morning by a telephone message announcing the critical illness of his mother, who passed away about nine o'clock that same evening. Deceased was one of the pioneers of Mornington, having resided there for about half a century. She leaves a family of six children: Wm. H., at home; Mrs. Wm. Watt, Manitoba; Mary at home; Jas. Wellesley; Mrs. Ashley, Chicago; Mrs. D. C. Beggs, Linwood. The funeral occurs today; the interment being in the Presbyterian cemetery at Millbank.

    Wellesley Maple Lea
    f, December 22, 1904

    Henry married Rosanna Kerr 12 Dec 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rosanna was born Abt 1848, of, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rosanna Kerr was born Abt 1848, of, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rosanna Kerr
    • Eby ID Number: dnf-79624
    • Residence: 1858, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. James Kerr was born Mar 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Ida Winnifred Kerr was born 14 Oct 1878, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.