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

Mary Richardson Kerr

Female 1856 - 1923  (66 years)


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  • Photos
    Kerr,Robert-1854-1917-0001-FamilyGroup-FromBruceMogridge.jpg
    Kerr,Robert-1854-1917-0001-FamilyGroup-FromBruceMogridge.jpg
    Back Row - left to right
    1 Marion Kerr (Small) Mrs. Jim - no family
    2. Robert Kerry - 2 daugters Mary and Edith
    3. Nellie Neilson Kerry (Magridge) - Stuart, Jessie, Mary, Nair, Frank Meiw?

    Front Row
    1 - ?
    2. Mary Richardson Kerr (Mrs. Robert Struthers) - Ernest, Gordn, Mary (May), Helne (Nellie), Pierson
    3. ?
    4. Agnes Kerr - sprinster
    Image from Bruce Modridge

  • Name Mary Richardson Kerr 
    Born 30 Jul 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Christened 29 Feb 1859  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188334312 
    Name Mary Richardson Struthers 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tailoring 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tailoress 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-153265 
    Buried 15 Apr 1923  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died 23 Apr 1923  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Apoplexy 
    Person ID I153265  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Thomas Kerr,   b. 1827, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Mary Currie Black,   b. 1825, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1854  Stewarton, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F25957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Gilchrist Struthers,   b. 3 Feb 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1882  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 11
    Children 
     1. William Gilchrist Struthers,   b. CALC 3 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     2. Ernest B. Struthers,   b. 28 Apr 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dr. Robert Gordon "Gordon" Struthers,   b. 22 Sep 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 86 years)
     4. Mary T. Struthers,   b. 8 Apr 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1970  (Age 79 years)
     5. Helen G. Struthers,   b. 2 Sep 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1976  (Age 81 years)
     6. James Norman Pearson Struthers,   b. 4 Nov 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F15755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • At the residence of the bride's mother, Mrs. Thos. Kerr, on the 27th inst., by the Rev. J. K. Smith, Mr. Robert G. Struthers, to Miss Mary Kerr, all of Galt.

      Galt Reporter Sep 29 1882 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-3 Page 6.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 51.

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 59.

    4. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      Mary Kerr Born 30 Jul 1856 Parents Thomas Kerr & Mary Black baptized 29 Feb 1859

    5. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 7.

    6. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 62.

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 35.

    8. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [NE] Robert G. STRUTHERS/ born/ Feb. 3, 1855/ fell asleep May 27, 1929/ also/ Mary KERR/ wife of/ R. G. STRUTHERS/ born July 30, 1856/ fell asleep Apr. 23, 1923/ Forever with the Lord/

    9. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 034133 (1923).
      Name:Mary Kerr Struthers Gender:Female Age:67 Birth Date:abt 1856 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Death Date:23 Apr 1923 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Apoplexy

    10. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      NameThomas Kerr
      Marriage Date25 Mar 1854
      Marriage PlaceStewarton, Ayr, Scotland
      SpouseMary Currie Black

    11. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 001776 (1882).
      Name:Mary Kerr Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1856 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:27 Sep 1882 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Thomas Kerr Mother:Mary C Black Kerr Spouse:Robert G Struthers

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 29 Feb 1859 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailoring - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailoress - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Sep 1882 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Apr 1923 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Apoplexy - 23 Apr 1923 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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