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Mark Kerr 1800 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1800

Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 March 1861

Death Location: newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Mark Kerr

Mother: Ruth Jones

Spouse(s): Helen Murdoch

Children(s): benjamin kerr, Catherine Kerr, ann Kerr, William Kerr, helen Kerr, Mark Kerr, thomas kerr

In 1800, Mark Kerr entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Mark Nugent Kerr and Ruth Jones. In 1841, Mark Kerr resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Mark Kerr married Helen Murdoch, and had children including benjamin lambert kerr, Catherine Kerr, ann baird Kerr, William Kerr, helen Kerr, Mark Kerr, thomas kerr. Mark Kerr passed away in 1861 in newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Mark Kerr entered the world in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Mark Nugent Kerr and Ruth Jones.
  • In 1841, Mark Kerr resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Mark Kerr married Helen Murdoch, and had children including benjamin lambert kerr, Catherine Kerr, ann baird Kerr, William Kerr, helen Kerr, Mark Kerr, thomas kerr.
  • Mark Kerr passed away in 1861 in newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Kerr
1763 – 1832
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Ruth Jones
1763 – 1832
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Murdoch
1804 – 1889
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
HM

Children(s)

benjamin kerr
1829 – 1887
Birth Location: Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
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Catherine Kerr
1832 – 1864
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
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ann Kerr
1835 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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William Kerr
1838 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
WK
helen Kerr
1844 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mark Kerr
1846 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
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thomas kerr
1854 – 1930
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Mark Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Mark Kerr
1800 – 1861
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Mark Nugent Kerr
1763 – 1832
Ayrshire, Scotland
Ruth Jones
1763 – 1832
Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Kerr
1728 –
Dalry, Ayrshire Scotland
Ann (Baird) (Kerr)
1719 –
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Ninian Kerr
1682 –
mary glen
1714 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
andrew Kerr
jonnet hunter

Mark Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Mark Kerr (6 Dec 1800 – 6 March 1861) m. Helen Murdoch (29 DEC 1804 – 25 AUG 1889)
  1. 1. benjamin (lambert) kerr (20 Dec 1829 – 1887)
  2. 2. Catherine Kerr (28 Feb 1832 – 1864)
  3. 3. ann (baird) Kerr (11 Oct 1835 – )
  4. 4. William Kerr (16/09/1838 – )
  5. 5. helen Kerr (19/05/1844 – )
  6. 6. Mark Kerr (abt 1846 – )
  7. 7. thomas kerr (1854 – 1930) m. letitia mccubbin (7 Dec 1857 – 1901)
    1. 1. william (mcclure) kerr (2 Jul 1887 – 1955) m. Margaret (barr) Queen (1894 – 9/12/1953)
      1. 1. elizabeth (sharp) kerr (3 Oct 1913 – 1992)
      2. 2. annie (queen) kerr (21/04/1915 – 13 Nov 1918)
      3. 3. william kerr (7/2/1917 – 1990)
      4. 4. john kerr (14 Dec 1919 – 1983) m. Mary (O'Neil) Campbell (4 May 1921 – 10 Jan 2007)
        1. 1. sarah Kerr (1941 – ) m. bernard (kelly) goodwin (1940 – 8 Jul 2006)
        2. 2. margaret kerr (3 Feb 1943 – 13 dec 1989) m. Oswald (James T) Mcpherson m. george (Thomas) chester (25 Sep 1942 – 29 Dec 2022)
        3. 3. John (queen) Kerr (1947 – ) m. emily (hallas) drysdale (1951 – 2021)
        4. 4. Patricia (agnes) Kerr (1959 – ) m. george (burt) ferrier
      5. 5. margaret (queen) kerr (23/10/1921 – 1994) m. john (joseph) conroy
        1. 1. catherine (margaret) conroy (1952 – ) m. tony (terrance) cornwell
        2. 2. mary conroy (1953 – )
        3. 3. margaret (queen) conroy (Feb 1956 – 24 Mar 1956)
      6. 6. Mary (Barr Queen) Kerr (21 May 1924 – 3/01/2009) m. william (robertson burnside) philip (23rd May 1921 – 1975)
        1. 1. philip
        2. 2. philip
        3. 3. philip
      7. 7. james (queen) kerr (1926 – 2011)
      8. 8. jeannie (cochrane) kerr (28 Sep 1927 – 21 Feb 2006) m. john strathie (29 Jul 1927 – 21 Oct 1994)
        1. 1. lynda (margaret) strathie (1950 – ) m. john (wilson) hardie
        2. 2. james (penman) strathie (1952 – )
        3. 3. john (sharp) strathie (1959 – )
      9. 9. Andrew (Quinn) Kerr (23 May 1929 – 17 Nov 2006) m. agnes mcguire (9 Jan 1933 – 21 Aug 1999)
        1. 1. Kerr
        2. 2. Kerr m. ?
      10. 10. bryce (sharp) kerr (1930 – 18 Oct 2011) m. flora (ferguson) mckenna (1932 – 8 Mar 1995)
        1. 1. william kerr (1952 – )
        2. 2. janet (ferguson) kerr (1955 – ) m. john (penman) martin
        3. 3. bryce (sharp) kerr (1957 – 2018) m. Vivienne (Alexander) Grahame
        4. 4. john kerr (1962 – 2006)
        5. 5. margaret kerr (1964 – 1964)
        6. 6. paul kerr (1969 – )
      11. 11. charles (johnston) kerr (8 Nov 1931 – 23 Jul 2014)
      12. 12. robert (brown) kerr (1933 – 24 Jun 1999) m. margaert (grant) milne
        1. 1. WILLIAM kerr

Mark Kerr's Timeline

5 Records

1800
6 Dec 1800
Birth of Mark Kerr in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1800
7 Dec 1800
Mark Kerr was baptized in Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 41
Mark Kerr resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 51
Mark Kerr resided here in Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
6 March 1861
Age 61
Death of Mark Kerr in newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland
newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 2; Page: 17; Line: 610; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ayr; ED: 3; Page: 28; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1861
    Event Place: newton, ayr ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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