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Hugh Kerr 1679–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 DEC 1679

Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: William Kerr

Mother: Elizabeth Caldwell

Spouse(s): Agnes Barbour

Children(s): Daniel Kerr, Robert Kerr, Agnes Kerr, Margaret Kerr, Mary Kerr, Robert Kerr, William Kerr, Daniel Kerr

Hugh Kerr was born in 1679 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Kerr And Elizabeth Caldwell. Hugh Kerr married Agnes Barbour, and had children including Agnes Kerr, Daniel Kerr, Margaret Kerr, Mary Kerr, Robert Kerr, William Kerr. Hugh Kerr passed away in 1745 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hugh Kerr was born in 1679 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of William Kerr And Elizabeth Caldwell.
  • Hugh Kerr married Agnes Barbour, and had children including Agnes Kerr, Daniel Kerr, Margaret Kerr, Mary Kerr, Robert Kerr, William Kerr.
  • Hugh Kerr passed away in 1745 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Kerr
1679–1745
Birth Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Kerr
1650–1715
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Caldwell
1650–1711
Beith, Ayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hugh Kerr
1615–1672
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marion Smith
1623–1660
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1594–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Kerr's Descendants

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Hugh Kerr (5 DEC 1679–1745) m. Agnes Barbour (1680–1711)
  1. 1. Daniel Kerr 1705–1788 m. Janet Stewart 1706–1765
    1. 1. James Kerr 1723–1776 m. Mary Fulton 1729–1791
      1. 1. Margaret Kerr 1753–1813 m. Andrew Lusk 1763–1858
        1. 1. Jane Lusk 1788–1861 m. James Wilson 1779–1865
        2. 2. Margaret (Kerr) Lusk 1794–1879
        3. 3. John Lusk 1789–1828
        4. 4. Andrew Lusk 1792–1857 m. Grace (Elizabeth) McCrea –1860
        5. 5. Robert Lusk 1755–
      2. 2. Mary ((2)) Kerr 1764–1827 m. John Young 1759–1825
        1. 1. Catherine Young 1785–
        2. 2. James Young 1786–
        3. 3. Sarah (Scott) Young 1788–
        4. 4. Mary (Fulton) Young 1790–1871
        5. 5. Margaret Young 1792–1796
        6. 6. Janet Young 1794–
        7. 7. John Young 1797–
        8. 8. Margaret Young 1798–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Kerr 1772–1832
      4. 4. John Kerr 1755–1815
      5. 5. William Kerr 1756–1821
      6. 6. Samuel Kerr 1766–1826
      7. 7. Ann ((2)) Kerr 1768–1770
      8. 8. Ann Kerr 1770–1832
      9. 9. Mary Kerr 1761–1764
    2. 2. Margaret Kerr 1727–
    3. 3. Daniel Kerr 1727–
    4. 4. Robert (Robertson) Kerr 1729–
    5. 5. Janet Kerr 1737–
    6. 6. Mary Kerr 1739–
    7. 7. Margret Kerr 1733–
  2. 2. Robert Kerr 1706–
  3. 3. Agnes Kerr 1706–
  4. 4. Margaret Kerr 1712–
  5. 5. Mary Kerr 1713–
  6. 6. Robert Kerr 1714–
  7. 7. William Kerr 1715–
  8. 8. Daniel Kerr 1715–

Hugh Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1679
5 DEC 1679
Birth of Hugh Kerr in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1745
1745
Age 66
Death of Hugh Kerr in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1679
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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