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John Byers Godfrey Kerr 1887–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1887

Birth Location: Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976

Death Date: 28 Aug 1950

Death Location: Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia

Father: John Kerr

Mother: Anne Clarke

Spouse(s): Veronica Challen

Children(s): Robert Kerr, Edna Kerr

In 1887, John Byers Godfrey Kerr entered the world in Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976, born to John Kerr And Anne Clarke. In 1921, John Byers Godfrey Kerr resided in 8 Rathay street, Victoria Park, Perth, or Canning,. John Byers Godfrey Kerr married Veronica Vera Kerr Nee Challen, and had children including Edna May Rose Nee Kerr, Robert Edward Kerr. John Byers Godfrey Kerr passed away in 1950 in Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1887, John Byers Godfrey Kerr entered the world in Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976, born to John Kerr And Anne Clarke.
  • In 1921, John Byers Godfrey Kerr resided in 8 Rathay street, Victoria Park, Perth, or Canning,.
  • John Byers Godfrey Kerr married Veronica Vera Kerr Nee Challen, and had children including Edna May Rose Nee Kerr, Robert Edward Kerr.
  • John Byers Godfrey Kerr passed away in 1950 in Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kerr's Ancestors

Self
John Kerr
1887–1950
Birth Place: Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976
Parents
John Kerr
1855–1913
Thompson St, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia
Anne Clarke
1870–1938
Richmond, Victoria, Australia.
Grandparents
Robert (Walton Kerr) Snr
1822–1898
Leven, Fife
Mary (Kerr, nee) Byers
1825–1919
Leith, Edinburgh
Great-Grandparents
John Kerr
1801–1874
Margaret Corstorphine
1797–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1777–1851
Margaret Kerr
1781–

John Kerr's Descendants

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John (Byers Godfrey) Kerr (8 May 1887–28 Aug 1950) m. Veronica ((Vera) Kerr, nee) Challen (17 August 1899–9 May 1981)
  1. 1. Robert (Edward) Kerr 1931–2008
  2. 2. Edna (May Rose, nee) Kerr 1924–2005 m. William Rose 1922–

John Kerr's Timeline

6 Records

1887
08 May 1887
Birth of John Byers Godfrey Kerr in Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Richmond, Victoria, Australia
1887
8 May 1887
Birth of John Byers Godfrey Kerr in Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976
Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976
1921
1921-1 Occupation:Tailor
Age 34
John Byers Godfrey Kerr resided here in 8 Rathay street, Victoria Park, Perth, or Canning, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
8 Rathay street, Victoria Park, Perth, or Canning, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
1950
28-29 Aug 1950
Age 63
Death of John Byers Godfrey Kerr in Victoria Park,Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Victoria Park,Perth, Western Australia, Australia
1950
28 Aug 1950
Age 63
Death of John Byers Godfrey Kerr in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
1950
28 Aug 1950
Age 63
Death of John Byers Godfrey Kerr in Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 May 1887
    Event Place: Richmond, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1887
    Event Place: Richmond, Victoria, Australia ;22976
    Record Source: Australia Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921-1 Occupation:Tailor
    Event Place: 8 Rathay street, Victoria Park, Perth, or Canning, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28-29 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Victoria Park,Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Saltmarsh Ling extended " created by "robynsaltmarsh"
    [2] Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia

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