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George Kerr 1589–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Requests,

Mother: Dame Lothian

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The story of George Kerr began in 1589 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom. George Kerr passed away in 1650 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of George Kerr began in 1589 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • George Kerr passed away in 1650 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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George Kerr's Ancestors

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George Kerr
1589–1650
Birth Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Mark Kerr, Lord of Newbottle, 1st Earl Lothian, Master of Requests,
1558–1609
Rothes, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dame (Margaret Maxwell, Countess) Lothian
1548–1617
Terreglestown, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mark (Commendator Kerr\Carr\Carroll, Abbott of Newbattle 13th) GGF
1516–1584
Ferniehirst, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Dame Helena Elizabeth) Leslie
1526–1596
Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Sir (John Maxwell 4th Baron Herries Masters of Sandwich and Maxwell Merchant and Brewer, Mayor of Sandwich, Member of Parliament, Auditor, Treasurer, Jurat Bailiff to) Yarmouth
1512–1583
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Herries Baroness Herries royal) blood
1530–1594
Terregles, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord GGF
1482–1526
Jeanette 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1460–1543
George Rothes
1485–1558
Margaret Crichton
1480–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Leslie
1490–
George Rothes
1460–1513

George Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1589
1589
Birth of George Kerr in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
1650
1650
Age 61
Death of George Kerr in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

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