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Thomas Kerr

Male 1828 - 1900  (72 years)


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  • Name Thomas Kerr 
    Born 17 Jul 1828  Eckford, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Christened 24 Aug 1828  Eckford, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187533980 
    Occupation 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Free Church 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Retired Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-249060 
    Died 23 Dec 1900  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    Cause: Heart Disease (4 days) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I275977  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father John Kerr,   b. 1794, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Dodds,   b. 1795, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 25 Apr 1819  Crailing, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F224167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Cranston,   b. 1 Oct 1832, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Kerr,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F233595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died In Galt, at noon, Sunday, December the 23rd, 1900, Thomas Kerr, In the 71st year of his age. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, George Street, opposite the Grand Trunk Station, On Tuesday, Dec. 25th, at 2.30 o'clock, p.m. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, Dec. 24th, 1900.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 2.

    2. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 10.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 54.

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 15.

    5. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Thomas Kerr/ born/ July 17, 1828/ died/ Dec. 23, 1900/ a native of/ Roxboroughshire/ Scotland/ Margaret Cranston/ his wife/ died Nov. 4, 1918/ in her 84th year/ Kerr

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 140.

    7. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 27135 (1900).
      Thomas Kerr Gender: Male Age: 71 Religion: Presbyterian Birth Date: abt 1829 Birth Place: Scotland Death Date: 25 Dec 1900 Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Disease of The Heart

    8. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.
      Name: Thomas Ker
      Event Type: Christening
      Event Date: 24 Aug 1828
      Event Place: Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
      Event Place (Original): Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: John Ker
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Dods

    9. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910.
      Name: John Ker
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 25 Apr 1819
      Event Place: Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
      Event Place (Original): Crailing, Roxburgh, Scotland
      Gender: Male
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Dods
      Spouse's Gender: Female

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jul 1828 - Eckford, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 24 Aug 1828 - Eckford, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retired Farmer - 1891 - 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 MapsDied - Cause: Heart Disease (4 days) - 23 Dec 1900 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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