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Hugh John Kerr 1933–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1933

Birth Location: Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 14 August 2018

Death Location: Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: George Kerr

Mother: Annie Wischer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Hugh John Kerr began in 1933 in Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America. In 1950, Hugh John Kerr resided in Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota, USA. Hugh John Kerr married Elizabeth Ann Devos, and had children including Anna Jennings, Chad Kerr, Darlene Allen, Kerry Kerr, Nancy Kerr, Richard Kerr. Hugh John Kerr passed away in 2018 in Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh John Kerr began in 1933 in Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America.
  • In 1950, Hugh John Kerr resided in Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota, USA.
  • Hugh John Kerr married Elizabeth Ann Devos, and had children including Anna Jennings, Chad Kerr, Darlene Allen, Kerry Kerr, Nancy Kerr, Richard Kerr.
  • Hugh John Kerr passed away in 2018 in Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Kerr
1933–2018
Birth Place: Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents
George Francis Kerr
1899–1973
Conway, Walsh County, North Dakota, USA
Annie Wischer
1906–1990
Lawton, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Kerr
1860–1933
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Katherine (Alice (Kate)) Daly
1865–1961
Lindsey, Ontario, Canada
Johann (Ludwig (John)) Wischer
1857–1927
Goschin, Putzig, West Prussia, Germany
Margaret ((Maggie)Ellen) Benjamin
1884–1920
Minnesota
Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1828–1912
Mary McManus
1833–1884
Francis Daley
1837–1869
Hannah Butler
1837–1887
Karl Wischer
1822–1878
Anna (Kaczor)
1814–1879
Albert Benjamin
1854–1918
Christina Lyle
1865–1946
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Kerr
1800–1869
Anne Grimes
1797–1842
Michael McManus
1805–1864
Mary McDermot
1804–1885
James Daley
1812–1896
Catherine Connors
1813–1892
John Butler
1800–1852
Hannah Duggan
1802–
Johann Wischer
1800–
Anna Nowitzki
1800–
Martin Kaczor
1778–1813
Anna Schulzin
1784–
Stephen Benjamin
1820–1894
Thomas Lyle
1823–1898
Mary Lett
1822–1906

Hugh Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1933
21 September 1933
Birth of Hugh John Kerr in Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America
Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 17
Hugh John Kerr resided here in Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
1959
4 Apr 1959
Age 26
Hugh John Kerr was married
None
2018
14 August 2018
Age 85
Death of Hugh John Kerr in Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America
Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1933
    Event Place: Lawton, Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Divorce Index
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota; Roll: 2909; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 42-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1959
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota; Roll: 2909; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 42-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Island Lake, Lyon, Minnesota; Roll: 2909; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 42-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, Georgia, Marshall, Minnesota, Lyon county, Arizona
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 2018
    Event Place: Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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