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Helen "Nellie" Kerr 1880–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1880

Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario

Father: William Kerr

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): George Laidlaw

Children(s): Alice Laidlaw, Margaret Laidlaw, John Laidlaw, G. Laidlaw, William Laidlaw, Helen Laidlaw

In 1880, Helen "Nellie" Kerr entered the world in Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, born to William Kerr And Margaret. In 1921, Helen "Nellie" Kerr resided in Westminister Township, Middlesex East, Ontario, Ca. Helen "Nellie" Kerr married George Blake Laidlaw, and had children including Alice Catharine Laidlaw, G Wallace Charles Laidlaw, Helen Laidlaw, John Kerr Laidlaw, Margaret Ruth Laidlaw, William Leslie Laidlaw. Helen "Nellie" Kerr passed away in 1962 in Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Helen "Nellie" Kerr entered the world in Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, born to William Kerr And Margaret.
  • In 1921, Helen "Nellie" Kerr resided in Westminister Township, Middlesex East, Ontario, Ca.
  • Helen "Nellie" Kerr married George Blake Laidlaw, and had children including Alice Catharine Laidlaw, G Wallace Charles Laidlaw, Helen Laidlaw, John Kerr Laidlaw, Margaret Ruth Laidlaw, William Leslie Laidlaw.
  • Helen "Nellie" Kerr passed away in 1962 in Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Helen Kerr
1880–1962
Birth Place: Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Kerr
1849–
Westminster, County Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Margaret
1853–
Grandparents
Alexander Kerr
1810–
Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen
1809–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Jane
1783–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Helen ("Nellie") Kerr (7 September 1880–1962) m. George (Blake) Laidlaw (7 August 1877–1950)
  1. 1. Alice (Catharine) Laidlaw 1913–1958 m. Robert (William "Bert") Baty 1909–2002
  2. 2. Margaret (Ruth) Laidlaw 1905–1984 m. John (Ernest) Wilde 1893–1969
  3. 3. John (Kerr) Laidlaw 1906–1975 m. Ina (Elizabeth) Flowers 1907–1983
    1. 1. Donald (George) Laidlaw 1933–2024 m. Sally (Lillian Olding) R.N. 1936–2006
    2. 2. Helen (Catherine) Laidlaw 1931–1931
    3. 3. Mary (Isabel Laidlaw) R.N. 1937–2024
    4. 4. John (Leslie) Laidlaw 1938–2019 m. Ann (Louise) Holdsworth 1940–1995
  4. 4. G. (Wallace Charles) Laidlaw 1916–1991 m. Mary (Agnes) Young 1917–2019
    1. 1. Wm. (George) Laidlaw 1945–2020
  5. 5. William (Leslie) Laidlaw 1909–1985 m. Norma (Elizabeth) Carruthers 1917–2006
    1. 1. Catharine (Ann) Laidlaw 1948–1948
  6. 6. Helen Laidlaw 1911–1984

Helen Kerr's Timeline

5 Records

1880
7 September 1880
Birth of Helen "Nellie" Kerr in Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
1880
1880
Helen "Nellie" Kerr was christened in Westminster, Ontario
Westminster, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 41
Helen "Nellie" Kerr resided here in Westminister Township, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
Westminister Township, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
1962
1962
Age 82
Death of Helen "Nellie" Kerr in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
1962
1962
Age 82
Burial of Helen "Nellie" Kerr in Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario
Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1880
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 71; Census Place: 71, Middlesex East, Ontario; Page Number: 7
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westminster, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Westminister Township, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 71; Census Place: 71, Middlesex East, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Pond Mills Cemetary, London, Ontario
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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