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Robert KER 1604–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: ROBERT Kerr

Mother: MARGARET Gawan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth KER

Children(s): Robert Kerr, Agnes Kerr, Henry Kerr, Hew Ker, Robert Kerr

Robert KER was born in 1604 in Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Iii Laird Of Auchingree Kerr And Margaret Gawan. Robert KER married Elizabeth Bessie Campbell Ker, and had children including Agnes Kerr, Andrew Ker, Andrew Kerr, Archibald Kerr, Henry Kerr, Hew Hugh Ker, Robert Kerr, William Kerr. Robert KER passed away in 1692 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert KER was born in 1604 in Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Iii Laird Of Auchingree Kerr And Margaret Gawan.
  • Robert KER married Elizabeth Bessie Campbell Ker, and had children including Agnes Kerr, Andrew Ker, Andrew Kerr, Archibald Kerr, Henry Kerr, Hew Hugh Ker, Robert Kerr, William Kerr.
  • Robert KER passed away in 1692 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROBERT Kerr
1545–1608
Birth Location: Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
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MARGARET Gawan
1580–1610
Birth Location: Bog, Ayrshire, Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth KER
1620–1738
Birth Location: Cessnock Castle, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Kerr
1643–1688
Birth Location: Auchengree Farm, Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Agnes Kerr
1637–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Kerr
1642–1691
Birth Location: Gradan, Scotland
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Hew Ker
1644–
Birth Location: Auchingree Farm, Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert Kerr
1664–1688
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Robert KER's Ancestors

Self
Robert KER
1604–1692
Birth Place: Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
ROBERT III Laird of Auchingree Kerr
1545–1608
Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
MARGARET Gawan
1580–1610
Bog, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Ker, Lord of) Kersland
1505–1557
Kersland Castle, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth (Margaret)) Stewart
1505–1545
Darnley Mill, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John Gavin\Guwan
1560–1625
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Campbell
1480–1508
Elizabeth Douglas
1488–1527
Matthew Stewart
1452–1513
Elizabeth Stuart
1473–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert KER's Descendants

1.
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Robert KER (1604–1692) m. Elizabeth ((Bessie) CAMPBELL) KER (Abt. 1620–1738)
  1. 1. Robert Kerr 1643–1688 m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Stewart 1643–1703
    1. 1. Robert Kerr 1670–1756 m. Margaret (Ann) Gawan\Gavin 1683–
      1. 1. Martha (KERR) BEITH 1705–1771 m. James (Hugh Galt) Bankhead 1694–1780
        1. 1. John Bankhead 1720–1806 m. Nancy (Jane) Ferguson 1725–1787
  2. 2. Agnes Kerr 1637–
  3. 3. Henry Kerr 1642–1691
  4. 4. Hew ((Hugh)) Ker 1644–
  5. 5. Robert Kerr 1664–1688

Robert KER's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Robert KER in Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1692
1692
Age 88
Death of Robert KER in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Auchingree Farm Kersland, Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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