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Lord William Kerr 1605–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1605

Birth Location: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Oct 1675

Death Location: Newbottle, Durham, England

Father: Sir Ker

Mother: Jane Drummond

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Lord William Kerr was born in 1605 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ker And Jane Drummond. Lord William Kerr passed away in 1675 in Newbottle, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Lord William Kerr was born in 1605 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Ker And Jane Drummond.
  • Lord William Kerr passed away in 1675 in Newbottle, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Ker
1570–1650
Birth Location: Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
SK
Jane Drummond
1578–1643
Birth Location: Stobhall or Cargill or Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
JD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Lord Kerr
1605–1675
Birth Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Ker
1570–1650
Altonburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jane Drummond
1578–1643
Stobhall or Cargill or Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1605
28 Mar 1605
Birth of Lord William Kerr in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1675
1 Oct 1675
Age 70
Death of Lord William Kerr in Newbottle, Durham, England
Newbottle, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1605
    Event Place: Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1675
    Event Place: Newbottle, Durham, England
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