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Rebecca Kerr 1849–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1849

Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 13 SEP 1935

Death Location: Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Andrew Kerr

Mother: Eliza Laird

Spouse(s): Charles Vandenbergh

Children(s): Leslie Vandenbergh, Frederick Vandenbergh, Arthur Vandenbergh, Herbert Vandenbergh, Florence Vandenbergh, Harold Vandenbergh, Charles Vandenbergh, Walter Vandenbergh, Jessie Vandenbergh

In 1849, Rebecca Kerr entered the world in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, born to Andrew Kerr And Eliza Mary Laird. Rebecca Kerr married Charles Clifford Vandenbergh, and had children including Arthur William Vandenbergh, Charles Stanley Vandenbergh, Florence Rebecca Vandenbergh, Frederick Charles Vandenbergh, Harold Sidney Vandenbergh, Herbert Laird Vandenbergh, Jessie Laird Vandenbergh, Leslie Rudolph Vandenbergh, Walter Cecil Vandenbergh. Rebecca Kerr passed away in 1935 in Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Rebecca Kerr entered the world in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, born to Andrew Kerr And Eliza Mary Laird.
  • Rebecca Kerr married Charles Clifford Vandenbergh, and had children including Arthur William Vandenbergh, Charles Stanley Vandenbergh, Florence Rebecca Vandenbergh, Frederick Charles Vandenbergh, Harold Sidney Vandenbergh, Herbert Laird Vandenbergh, Jessie Laird Vandenbergh, Leslie Rudolph Vandenbergh, Walter Cecil Vandenbergh.
  • Rebecca Kerr passed away in 1935 in Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Kerr
1801–1865
Birth Location: –
AK
Eliza Laird
1815–1852
Birth Location: Bogstown, Ireland
EL

Spouses(s)

Charles Vandenbergh
1848–1897
Birth Location: Chelsea, Middlesex, England
CV

Children(s)

Leslie Vandenbergh
1889–1974
Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
LV
Frederick Vandenbergh
1875–1933
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
FV
Arthur Vandenbergh
1876–1892
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
AV
Herbert Vandenbergh
1878–1962
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
HV
Florence Vandenbergh
1880–1970
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
FV
Harold Vandenbergh
1882–1959
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
HV
Charles Vandenbergh
1884–1965
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
CV
Walter Vandenbergh
1887–1972
Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
WV
Jessie Vandenbergh
1892–1931
Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
JV

Rebecca Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Kerr
1849–1935
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Andrew Kerr
1801–1865
Eliza (Mary) Laird
1815–1852
Bogstown, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert (Hill) Kerr
1776–1864
Londonderry, Ireland
Jane Walsh
1772–
Londonderry, Ireland
James Laird
1767–1852
Kilmalcolm, Renfrew, Scotland
Elizabeth (( Beth )) Boggs
1784–1859
Great-Grandparents
John Laird
1741–1821
Margaret Scott
1746–1789
Joseph Boggs
1742–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Laird
1689–1760
Janet Kirkwood
1698–1747
James Scott
1705–
Elizabeth Rodger
1712–

Rebecca Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Kerr (15 JUN 1849–13 SEP 1935) m. Charles (Clifford) Vandenbergh (11 JUN 1848–10 DEC 1897)
  1. 1. Leslie (Rudolph) Vandenbergh 1889–1974 m. Hilda (Marion) McKerlie 1887–1940
    1. 1. Robin (Leslie) Vandenbergh 1924–1964 m. Judith Boyce 1928–2014
  2. 2. Frederick (Charles) Vandenbergh 1875–1933 m. Emily Konnecke 1874–1924
    1. 1. Frederick (Charles) Vandenbergh 1901–1902
    2. 2. Arthur (William) Vandenbergh 1904–1986 m. Doris (May) Eddy 1906–1978
    3. 3. Frank Vandenbergh 1909–1975
  3. 3. Arthur (William) Vandenbergh 1876–1892
  4. 4. Herbert (Laird) Vandenbergh 1878–1962 m. Martha (Beatrice) Charlish 1885–1963
    1. 1. Dorothy (Beatrice) Vandenbergh 1909–2002 m. John (( Jack )) Dickson 1905–1987
    2. 2. Herbert (Charles) Vandenbergh 1907–1921
    3. 3. Phyllis (May) Vandenbergh 1913–2016
    4. 4. Beryl (Jean) Vandenbergh 1923–2014
    5. 5. Louis Vandenbergh –1965
    6. 6. Elsie (Florence) Vandenbergh –1969
  5. 5. Florence (Rebecca) Vandenbergh 1880–1970 m. James McEvoy 1879–1939
    1. 1. John McEvoy 1902–1902
    2. 2. Moira McEvoy 1910–1972 m. Arthur (James Anthony) Toohey 1914–1965
    3. 3. Sylvia McEvoy 1904–
  6. 6. Harold (Sidney) Vandenbergh 1882–1959
    1. 1. Norman (Lindsay) Vandenbergh 1908–1979
    2. 2. Marjorie (Clare) Vandenbergh 1912–1959 m. Philip (Arthur) Hull 1912–1975
  7. 7. Charles (Stanley) Vandenbergh 1884–1965 m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Curnow 1898–1981
  8. 8. Walter (Cecil) Vandenbergh 1887–1972 m. Eva (Dorothy) Harvey 1895–1974
    1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Vandenbergh 1921–1998 m. Pietro Anthony 1922–1994
  9. 9. Jessie (Laird) Vandenbergh 1892–1931 m. Ralph (( Ralf )) Bellingham 1888–
    1. 1. Ronald (( Ronnie ) Charles) Bellingham 1923–1943

Rebecca Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1849
15 JUN 1849
Birth of Rebecca Kerr in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1849
5 AUG 1849
Rebecca Kerr was baptized in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1935
12 SEP 1935
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Kerr in Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
1935
13 SEP 1935
Age 86
Burial of Rebecca Kerr in Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1849
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1935
    Event Place: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1849
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1935
    Event Place: Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
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