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Esther Kerr 1802–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 2 Jun 1873

Death Location: Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland

Father: Joseph Carr\Kerr

Mother: Catherine Langwell

Spouse(s): James 1st

Children(s): Letitia Adams, Robert Adams(on), Samuel Adams, Joseph Adams, James 2nd

In 1802, Esther Kerr entered the world in Ireland, born to Joseph Carr Kerr And Catherine Langwell. In 1871, Esther Kerr resided in 6 Calder Braes, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotlan. Esther Kerr married James Adams 1St, and had children including James Adam Son 2Nd, Joseph Adams, Letitia Adams, Robert Adams On, Samuel Adams. Esther Kerr passed away in 1873 in Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Esther Kerr entered the world in Ireland, born to Joseph Carr Kerr And Catherine Langwell.
  • In 1871, Esther Kerr resided in 6 Calder Braes, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotlan.
  • Esther Kerr married James Adams 1St, and had children including James Adam Son 2Nd, Joseph Adams, Letitia Adams, Robert Adams On, Samuel Adams.
  • Esther Kerr passed away in 1873 in Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Carr\Kerr
–1851
Birth Location: –
JC
Catherine Langwell
1787–1861
Birth Location: Ireland
CL

Spouses(s)

James 1st
1801–1861
Birth Location: Ireland
J1

Children(s)

Letitia Adams
1842–1909
Birth Location: Dromore, County Down, Ireland
LA
Robert Adams(on)
1825–1902
Birth Location: Ireland
RA
Samuel Adams
1824–1913
Birth Location: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
SA
Joseph Adams
1828–
Birth Location: Ireland
JA
James 2nd
1843–1917
Birth Location: Ireland
J2

Esther Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Esther Kerr
1802–1873
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Joseph Carr\Kerr
–1851
Catherine Langwell
1787–1861
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Kerr's Descendants

1.
EK
Esther Kerr (1802–2 Jun 1873) m. James (Adams) 1st (abt 1801–Bef. 1861)
  1. 1. Letitia Adams 1842–1909 m. William McKnight 1846–1904
    1. 1. Mary (Anne Cowan McNeight\) McKnight 1868–1896 m. James (Inglis Hailstones) * 1865–1928
      1. 1. Letitia (Adams) Hailstones 1888–1974 m. John Hughes 1880–
        1. 1. James Hughes 1909–
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hughes 1910–1995
        3. 3. Nellie Hughes 1912–
        4. 4. Lizzie Hughes 1914–
        5. 5. Margaret Hughes 1915–
        6. 6. William Hughes 1906–
      2. 2. Thomas Hailstones 1890–1917 m. Mary Bryce 1894–1918
        1. 1. James Hailstones 1915–1916
        2. 2. Margaret (Sloan) Hailstones 1917–
      3. 3. William Hailstones 1894–1949
      4. 4. Marion (Inglis) Hailstanes 1894–1895
    2. 2. Robert (Adams) McNeight 1871–1872
    3. 3. Robert (William Rae) (Mcknight) 1881–1960
    4. 4. Esther (Jane) McNeight 1870–1871
    5. 5. Joseph (Adams) McKnight 1855–1884
  2. 2. Robert Adams(on) 1825–1902
  3. 3. Samuel Adams 1824–1913 m. Jane Tait 1828–1887 m. Agnes Ringland –1913
    1. 1. Esther Adams 1861–
      1. 1. William Armstrong 1881–
    2. 2. Hannah Adams 1868–
    3. 3. Mary Adams 1865–
    4. 4. James (Tait or) Adams 1853–1924
      1. 1. Jane (E) Adams 1888–
  4. 4. Joseph Adams 1828– m. Caroline Niel 1823–
  5. 5. James (Adam (son)) 2nd 1843–1917 m. Mary (Ann McGeachan \) McGihon 1843–1900
    1. 1. William (John) Adams(on) 1877– m. Agnes Porter 1878–1947
      1. 1. Maggie Adamson 1907–1992
      2. 2. Mary (Ann McGeechan) Adamson 1901–1981 m. Hugh McMenemy 1876–1932
        1. 1. Annie (Adamson) McMenemy 1931–1981 m. Thomas (Kelly) Jardine 1927–2003
      3. 3. Agnes Adams 1899–
      4. 4. Esther Adams 1909–1999
      5. 5. James Adams(on) 1910– m. Ellen Nimmo 1920–
        1. 1. James (William Adamson) (Black) 1941–1986
      6. 6. Annie Adams 1913–1994
      7. 7. William Adams 1915–1982
      8. 8. Letitia Adams 1904–1986
      9. 9. Elizabeth Adams 1903–1904
    2. 2. James (Adamson Jr) 3rd 1874–1943 m. Jane ((Jeanie)) Fagan 1878–1964
      1. 1. Agnes (Porter) Adamson 1912–1944 m. William (‘Willie’ Gourlay) Logan 1908–2005
        1. 1. Archie (Adamson) Logan 1937–2003
        2. 2. James (Adamson) Logan 1940–2021
        3. 3. Catherine (Ramsey) Logan 1944–2019
      2. 2. William (John) Adamson 1914–1914
      3. 3. James (Adamson) 4th 1906–1997 m. Williamina Heaney 1915–1983
        1. 1. Esther Adamson 1939–2021 m. Thomas Morrow –2015
        2. 2. William ("Billy" Heaney) Adamson 1943–2016 m. Jessie (Taylor D) Smith 1946–2021
        3. 3. James (Adamson) 5th 1938–2021
        4. 4. Williamina ("Ina") Adamson 1945–2016 m. Thomas (“Tam” Alexander) Williamson 1945–2024
      4. 4. Elizabeth (“Lizzie” Singleton) Adamson 1902–1990 m. John ((Jake)) Craig 1895–1969
        1. 1. John Craig 1929–2006 m. Isobel Mitchell 1938–2015
        2. 2. Angeline (Elsie) Craig 1933–2021
        3. 3. Jeannie (Fagan) Adamson 1925–2018 m. John (George) Welford 1910–1995
        4. 4. James (Adamson) Craig 1928–2014
        5. 5. Joyce (Letitia adamson) Craig 1938–2005
        6. 6. Dorothy (Elizabeth Singleton Adamson) Craig 1931–2008
        7. 7. William (Jamieson) Craig 1927–2003
        8. 8. Lilias Craig 1945–2003
      5. 5. Esther Adamson 1904–1976 m. Donald Mcintyre 1901–1949
      6. 6. Edward (Fagan) Adamson 1908–1994 m. Jeanie (‘Jean’ Hamilton) Struthers 1913–1995
        1. 1. Archibald (Struthers) Adamson 1949–2009
      7. 7. Letitia Adamson 1910–1991 m. William (‘Bill’) Watt 1912–
        1. 1. Jean (Fagan) Watt 1948–2010
      8. 8. Mary-Ann (McGeechan) Adamson 1901–1979 m. James (‘Jimmy’) Nelson 1900–1967
        1. 1. James (Adamson) Nelson 1925–1984
        2. 2. Jeanie (Adamson) Nelson 1926–
        3. 3. Edward (Adamson) Nelson 1931–2014
        4. 4. Alexander (Stevenson) Nelson 1929–1998 m. Georgina Carson 1938–2011
        5. 5. Janet (Stevenson) Nelson 1928–2008
        6. 6. Mary (Adamson) Nelson 1939–2014
      9. 9. Jeanie Adamson 1899–1900
      10. 10. Robert Adamson 1918–2006
    3. 3. Esther Adamson 1870–1942 m. Thomas (Wilson) Taylor 1872–1951
      1. 1. Thomas (Wilson) Taylor 1899–1988 m. Mary McEwan 1904–1972
        1. 1. Degrena (Murray) Taylor 1931–1989
      2. 2. James (Adamson) Taylor 1892–1980 m. Isabella (Smith) Jenkins 1891–1953
      3. 3. Robert (John Adamson) Taylor 1893–1970 m. Annie (Jane Innes) Arthur 1899–1953
        1. 1. Helen (McGregor Arthur) Taylor 1921–2009
      4. 4. Isabella (Murdoch) Taylor 1898–1937
    4. 4. Robert Adamson 1880–1936 m. Margaret (Jane) McGowan 1883–1947
      1. 1. James Adamson –1906
      2. 2. Alexander (Kelly (Sandy)) Adamson 1922–1997 m. Julia (Condron) Kelly 1930–2014
      3. 3. James Adamson 1909–2000
      4. 4. Mary (Weir) Adamson 1904–2004
        1. 1. Matthew Millar 1924–1996
        2. 2. William (Adamson) Millar 1938–2019
        3. 3. Margaret (Adamson) Millar 1929–1929
        4. 4. Robert (adamson) Millar 1926–
      5. 5. Elizabeth ((Liz)) Adamson 1907–2000
      6. 6. Robert Adamson 1913–1956
      7. 7. Esther (Taylor) Adamson 1915–2005
      8. 8. Letitia ((Letty)) Adamson 1918–2010
      9. 9. William ((Bill)) Adamson 1920–1996 m. Elizabeth (Hunter Halliday) Macdonald 1921–1985
        1. 1. William (Adamson) Jr 1947–1948
      10. 10. Margaret (Jane (Peggy)) Adamson 1911–1995 m. John (Bostock) Rodger 1914–1989
        1. 1. Joan ((Ann)) Rodger m. Colin (Frederick) Clark 1939–2010
    5. 5. Letitia Adams 1872–1936 m. William Fagan 1867–1918
      1. 1. William Fagan 1896–1972 m. Rachel Copland 1893–1967
        1. 1. Rachel (Thomson) Fagan 1923–2001
        2. 2. William Fagan 1920–1976 m. Elsie (Helen Sheila) Geddes 1923–2005
        3. 3. Richard (Copland) Fagan 1920–1921
      2. 2. Alexander (Kelly) Fagan 1904–1975 m. Edna Wild 1910–1979
        1. 1. Alexander Fagan 1934–2012 m. Rose Rosthorn 1938–2014
      3. 3. Edward Fagan 1894–1974
      4. 4. James Fagan 1896–1958 m. Jeanie Shields 1901–1972
        1. 1. Mary (Harvey) Fagan 1921–2006 m. Manihera (Daniel) Taimona 1898–1982
        2. 2. William Fagan 1924– m. Margaret (Ruth) Millard 1932–2018
      5. 5. Robert Fagan 1900–
      6. 6. Mary (Jane Singleton) Fagan 1911–1965 m. Robert (Pringle) Donaldson 1908–1981
        1. 1. Linda (Mary Pringle) Donaldson 1939–2010 m. Alan (Scott) Melville 1936–1996
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Gardiner) Cowan 1867–1953 m. Alexander Kelly 1871–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Gardner) Cowan 1891–1921 m. William Kerr 1888–1956
        1. 1. William Kerr 1912–1912
        2. 2. William Kerr 1916–1917
        3. 3. Elizabeth Kerr 1911–1911
        4. 4. Alexander (Kelly) Kerr 1920–1944
        5. 5. James Kerr 1918–1998
        6. 6. Mary (Mair) Kerr 1914–1963 m. John (Burns) Swan 1911–1984
      2. 2. William Kelly 1895–
      3. 3. Janet (Erskine) Kelly 1897–1985 m. John Pollard 1887– m. Thomas Bradley 1896–1970
        1. 1. Isabella (Erskine) Bradley 1919–1991
        2. 2. Marjorie Bradley 1921–
      4. 4. Isabella (Murdoch) Kelly 1898–1993 m. Robert (P B) Lund 1894–
      5. 5. Alexander Kelly 1900–
      6. 6. Victoria (Mary) Kelly 1900–1900

Esther Kerr's Timeline

3 Records

1802
1802
Birth of Esther Kerr in Ireland
Ireland
1871
1871
Age 69
Esther Kerr resided here in 6 Calder Braes, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
6 Calder Braes, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1873
2 Jun 1873
Age 71
Death of Esther Kerr in Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland
Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 8; Page: 17; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_149

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: 6 Calder Braes, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 8; Page: 17; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Palmersland, Calderbank, Scotland
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