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

John Kerr

Male 1857 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Kerr was born 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65531
    • Occupation: 1885, , Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    John married Jessie Dryden 28 Dec 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jessie (daughter of Walter Ker Dryden and Charlotte Green) was born 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charlotte Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1888, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1963, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Dec 1963, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charlotte Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 17 Oct 1888, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1963, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Dec 1963, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Charlotte Williamson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-61727P

    Notes:

    Mrs. William Williamson Passes

    A well-known Ayr district resident, Mrs. William Williamson, passed away in Tillsonburg Memorial Hospital on Sunday. She had been in ill health for some time and recently had gone to Tillsonburg to reside with her daughter. The former Charlotte Kerr, she was born in Harriston but had resided on a farm north of Ayr for many years. Her husband predeceased her in 1961. The late Mrs. Williamson was a member of Knox United Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Donovan Rabb (Ruth) of Tillsonburg; a son, Russell of Cornwall; two brothers, Lavern Kerr of Toledo, Ohio, and John Kerr of Galt. Five grandchildren also survive.

    The Funeral

    Funeral service was held on Tuesday at the Coutts and Son funeral Home, Galt, conducted by Rev. W. J. V. Buchanan. Interment was in Ayr Cemetery. The pallbearers were: William Wallace, James Rutherford, Burt Myers and Gordon Marshall of Ayr community; Robert Kerr of Galt and Percy Dryden.

    The Ayr News Dec 19 1963

    Charlotte married William Williamson 30 Dec 1922, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Andrew Williamson and Iley Rebecca Bucknell) was born 20 May 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Oct 1961, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]