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Robert Kerr

Male 1854 - 1917  (63 years)


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  • Name Robert Kerr 
    Born 29 Jan 1854  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    United Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Saddler 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Flour Merchant 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Feed Store 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Merchant, Feed Store 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-66005 
    Died 7 Dec 1917  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Cause: Cystitis (6 months) - Uraemia (2 weeks) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I66005  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 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  [8] 
    Family ID F25957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary E. Brown,   b. 14 Oct 1858, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1882  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Mary G. Kerr,   b. 27 Feb 1883, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 85 years)
     2. Edith Brown Kerr,   b. 17 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Grace Kerr,   b. 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-10 Page 4.

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

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 5.

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

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 137.

    6. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      Robert KERR/ 1854-1917/ his wife/ Mary E. BROWN/ 1858-1916/ Grace, infant 1898/ Mary G. KERR/ 1883-1969/ KERR/

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 031992 (1917).
      Name:Robert Kerr Gender:Male Age:64 Birth Date:abt 1853 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Death Date:7 Dec 1917 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Cystitis

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

    9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011757 (1882).
      Name:Robert Sherr Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1855 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:1 Jun 1882 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Thomas Sherr Mother:Mary C Black Sherr Spouse:Mary E Brown

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1854 - 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 - Saddler - 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 MapsMarried - 1 Jun 1882 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Flour Merchant - 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 MapsOccupation - Feed Store - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant, Feed Store - 1911 - 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 MapsDied - Cause: Cystitis (6 months) - Uraemia (2 weeks) - 7 Dec 1917 - 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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