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Jane Kerr 1832–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 June 1832

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 30 Jan 1922

Death Location: New York, New York, USA

Father: James Kerr

Mother: Cathrine Kerr

Spouse(s): William Whitehead

Children(s): Catherine Hamilton, John Sr, James Whitehead, Agnes Whitehead, Jennie Whitehead, Banard Whitehead

The story of Jane Kerr began in 1832 in Scotland. In 1841, Jane Kerr resided in Greenock St Andrews, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Jane Kerr married Thomas Whitehead, William Whitehead, and had children including Agnes Whitehead, Banard Whitehead, Catherine Hamilton, James K Whitehead, Jennie Whitehead, John T Whitehead Sr. Jane Kerr passed away in 1922 in New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Kerr began in 1832 in Scotland.
  • In 1841, Jane Kerr resided in Greenock St Andrews, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Jane Kerr married Thomas Whitehead, William Whitehead, and had children including Agnes Whitehead, Banard Whitehead, Catherine Hamilton, James K Whitehead, Jennie Whitehead, John T Whitehead Sr.
  • Jane Kerr passed away in 1922 in New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Jane Kerr
1832–1922
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
James Kerr
1801–1870
Scotland
Cathrine Kerr
1803–1882
Greenock, Renfrew
Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1771–1846
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Clerk
1775–1846
John Tough
1765–
Greenock New or Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Catherine Mcdonald
1766–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1745–
Janet Baxter
1748–1822
James Clark
1747–1829
Margaret Campbell
1751–1825
Alexander Tough
1731–
Janet Baine
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Johnstoun
1717–1780

Jane Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Jane Kerr (07 June 1832–30 Jan 1922) m. William Whitehead (abt 1832–Bef 1920)
  1. 1. Catherine Hamilton 1857– m. William Hamilton 1850–1911 m. William Hamilton 1850–
    1. 1. Mary (Jane Hamilton) Buchanan 1885–1934 m. Serjeant (William James) Clements 1883–1918 m. William (James) McClurg 1899–1956 m. William (Abraham Ward) Clements 1875–1944
      1. 1. John Clements 1910–1989 m. Alice (Anna Pauly) Clements 1912–1986
        1. 1. Donna Kreiger 1948–2023 m. Joseph Merwin 1947–2015
      2. 2. William (Henry) Clements 1906–1968 m. Emily (Arlene Prahlow) Clements 1916–1992
        1. 1. Ransom Clements 1936–2013
      3. 3. Ernest Clemento 1912–1984 m. Joyce (Ann Mortensen) Clements 1918–2001 m. Bernadine Benedict 1916–
        1. 1. Carol (Ann) Clements 1950–2011
        2. 2. George (Ernest) Clements 1942–2012
      4. 4. William (James Mc) Clurg 1929–1995 m. Rose 1933–2020
        1. 1. Billy Mcclurg –1887
      5. 5. Wilamena (Mcclurg) Hansen 1920–2011 m. Albert (Ernest) Hansen 1915–1993
      6. 6. Gladys McClurg 1926–1992 m. Donald (Clinton) Swart 1926–1996
      7. 7. Edward (Robert) Brand 1920–2003 m. Helen (E) Brand 1921–1999
      8. 8. Alexander McClurg 1931–1998
      9. 9. Winifred McClurg 1921–
      10. 10. Robert McClurg 1925–
      11. 11. Victor McClurg 1922–2003 m. Marjorie (Harriet Webber) McClurg 1924–2009
      12. 12. Matthew (Alexander) Clements 1908–1978 m. Josephine Clements 1911–1982
      13. 13. William (Harvey) CLEMENTS 1903–1964
      14. 14. Winifred CLEMENTS 1905–
      15. 15. Muriel (Irene) CLEMENTS 1910–
      16. 16. Ruby (evelyn) Clements 1907–1965
      17. 17. Clara (May) Clements 1905–
      18. 18. Olive Clements 1917–2004 m. Jack (B) Mercer 1917–1988
      19. 19. Mary (Mcclurg) Lentsch 1920–2008 m. Charles Lentsch 1918–2002
      20. 20. Samuel Clements 1914–1973 m. Edith (Rose) Clements 1898–1966
    2. 2. Hamilton 1882–
    3. 3. William (James Henry) Hamilton 1879–1959 m. Marion (Clarabelle) Graves 1885–1952 m. Carrie (Belle) Joynt 1881–1952
      1. 1. Fredrick Hamilton 1905–
      2. 2. Gertrude Hamilton 1907–
      3. 3. William Hamilton 1909–
      4. 4. Henry (J) Hamilton 1916–
      5. 5. Donald Baker 1919–
      6. 6. Carrie (Belle) Hamilton 1921–
      7. 7. Duane Hall 1921–
  2. 2. John (T. Whitehead) Sr 1863–1926 m. Helen Whitehead 1868– m. Emma Whitehead 1865– m. Eliza (J Noon) Turner 1881–
    1. 1. John (T Whitehead) Jr 1891–
    2. 2. Gladys (E) Whitehead 1899–
    3. 3. Arthur Whitehead 1892–
    4. 4. Herbert Whitehead 1894–
  3. 3. James (K.) Whitehead 1866–
  4. 4. Agnes Whitehead 1868–
  5. 5. Jennie Whitehead 1860–
  6. 6. Banard Whitehead 1878–

Jane Kerr's Timeline

19 Records

1832
07 June 1832
Birth of Jane Kerr in Scotland
Scotland
1841
1841
Age 9
Jane Kerr resided here in Greenock St Andrews, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock St Andrews, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 19
Jane Kerr resided here in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1855
1855
Age 23
Jane Kerr was married
None
1855
1855
Age 23
Jane Kerr resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Jane Kerr resided here in New York Ward 19 District 1, New York, New York, USA
New York Ward 19 District 1, New York, New York, USA
1861
1861
Age 29
Jane Kerr resided here in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 38
Jane Kerr resided here in Allegheny Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Jane Kerr resided here in Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1881
Age 49
Jane Kerr resided here in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 59
Jane Kerr resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 68
Jane Kerr resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 73
Jane Kerr resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 78
Jane Kerr resided here in Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 83
Jane Kerr resided here in New Rochelle Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
New Rochelle Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
1919
1919
Age 87
Jane Kerr resided here in New Rochelle, New York, USA
New Rochelle, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 88
Jane Kerr resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York, USA
1922
29 Jan 1922
Age 90
Death of Jane Kerr in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA
1922
30 Jan 1922
Age 90
Burial of Jane Kerr in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 June 1832
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock St Andrews; ED: 36; Page: 7; Line: 1100; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mearns; ED: 4; Page: 11; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_122; Year: 1851
    [3] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 64; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_119; Year: 1851
    [4] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lochwinnoch; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_78
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 72; Page: 17; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_241
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Neilston; ED: 8; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_171
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: New Rochelle Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 25
    [8] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1212; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1056
    [10] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1086; Page: 112A; Enumeration District: 005
    [11] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [12] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1290; Page: 251B; Family History Library Film: 552789
    [13] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 29 E.D. 02; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 25
    [14] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1241115
    [15] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 19 District 1, New York, New York; Page: 454; Family History Library Film: 803815
    [16] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1045; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1287; FHL microfilm: 1375058
    [17] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index
    [18] New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York
    [19] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates
    [20] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, New York Herald; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1922; Publication Place: New York, New York, USA; ,0.8147241,0.9875166,0.8319245&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Greenock St Andrews, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock St Andrews; ED: 36; Page: 7; Line: 1100; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1212; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1056

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Mearns; ED: 4; Page: 11; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_122; Year: 1851
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 64; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_119; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1045; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1287; FHL microfilm: 1375058

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New York Ward 19 District 1, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New York Ward 19 District 1, New York, New York; Page: 454; Family History Library Film: 803815

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lochwinnoch; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_78

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allegheny Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1290; Page: 251B; Family History Library Film: 552789

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegheny, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1086; Page: 112A; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Neilston; ED: 8; Page: 21; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_171

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 72; Page: 17; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1891_241

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1241115

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1241115

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 29 E.D. 02; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1045; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1287; FHL microfilm: 1375058

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New Rochelle Ward 01, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: New Rochelle Ward 01; County: Westchester; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: New Rochelle, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 15, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1212; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1056

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index
    [2] New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, New York Herald; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1922; Publication Place: New York, New York, USA; ,0.8147241,0.9875166,0.8319245&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1922
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York

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