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Sarah Melvina Kerr 1880–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1880

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 11 Oct 1958

Death Location: Arcola, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Robert Kerr

Mother: Grace Nicholson

Spouse(s): Wilson Willson

Children(s): Marion Willson, Evelyn Willson, Donald Willson, Richard Willson, Robert Willson, Gladys Willson, Kathleen Willson, Douglass Willson, Woodrow Willson

Sarah Melvina Kerr was born in 1880 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Kerr And Grace Nicholson. In 1891, Sarah Melvina Kerr resided in Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada. Sarah Melvina Kerr married Wilson James Willson, and had children including Donald A Willson, Douglass R Willson, Evelyn Willson, Gladys Grace Willson, Kathleen Margaret Willson, Marion Viola Willson, Richard Lyle Willson, Robert Willson, Woodrow Willson. Sarah Melvina Kerr passed away in 1958 in Arcola, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Sarah Melvina Kerr was born in 1880 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Kerr And Grace Nicholson.
  • In 1891, Sarah Melvina Kerr resided in Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada.
  • Sarah Melvina Kerr married Wilson James Willson, and had children including Donald A Willson, Douglass R Willson, Evelyn Willson, Gladys Grace Willson, Kathleen Margaret Willson, Marion Viola Willson, Richard Lyle Willson, Robert Willson, Woodrow Willson.
  • Sarah Melvina Kerr passed away in 1958 in Arcola, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Kerr
1846–1920
Birth Location: Co. Grey Ontario, Canada
RK
Grace Nicholson
1853–1912
Birth Location: holland,grey co , Ontario, Canada, ,
GN

Spouses(s)

Wilson Willson
1868–1918
Birth Location: Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada
WW

Children(s)

Marion Willson
1908–1995
Birth Location: 23-08-05-2, Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
MW
Evelyn Willson
1910–1910
Birth Location: –
EW
Donald Willson
1917–1920
Birth Location: –
DW
Richard Willson
1901–1980
Birth Location: Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
RW
Robert Willson
1906–
Birth Location: 23-08-05-2, Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
RW
Gladys Willson
1902–
Birth Location: Kisbey, Arcola , Assiniaboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
GW
Kathleen Willson
1903–1983
Birth Location: Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
KW
Douglass Willson
1911–2004
Birth Location: Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
DW
Woodrow Willson
1914–
Birth Location: Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
WW

Sarah Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Kerr
1880–1958
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Kerr
1846–1920
Co. Grey Ontario, Canada
Grace Nicholson
1853–1912
holland,grey co , Ontario, Canada, ,
Grandparents
Robert (dorer Kerr) sr
1808–1894
Ireland
Elizabeth ("Eliza or Eliz") Weir
1821–1912
Co Fermanagh, Ireland
Thomas Nicholson
1825–1878
Kilkeel, Co. Down, Ireland
Matilda white
1832–1895
Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Kerr's Descendants

1.
SK
Sarah (Melvina) Kerr (30 Aug 1880–11 Oct 1958) m. Wilson (James) Willson (26 Dec 1868–1918)
  1. 1. Marion (Viola) Willson 1908–1995 m. Robert (Andrew) Adams 1910–1988
    1. 1. Lawrence (Franklin) Woodbury 1933–2015 m. Seiri (Aliina) Woodbury 1944–2010
      1. 1. Mellanie (Aliina) Woodbury –1993
  2. 2. Evelyn Willson 1910–1910
  3. 3. Donald (A.) Willson 1917–1920
  4. 4. Richard (Lyle) Willson 1901–1980 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Fleming 1914–1965
    1. 1. James (Russell) Willson 1935–2003
  5. 5. Robert Willson 1906–
  6. 6. Gladys (Grace) Willson 1902–
  7. 7. Kathleen (Margaret) Willson 1903–1983 m. Wesley (Wellington) Patton 1909–1993
  8. 8. Douglass (R.) Willson 1911–2004 m. Lilian (Annie) Airey 1912–1984
  9. 9. Woodrow Willson 1914– m. Margaret (Emma) Kerr 1926–

Sarah Kerr's Timeline

10 Records

1880
30 Aug 1880
Birth of Sarah Melvina Kerr in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 11
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
1898
1898
Age 18
Sarah Melvina Kerr was married
None
1901
1901
Age 21
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in The Territories, Canada
The Territories, Canada
1906
19 Jul 1906
Age 26
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan, Canada
Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan, Canada
1911
1911
Age 31
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in , Assiniboia, Saskatchewan
, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan
1916
1916
Age 36
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in 8, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
8, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 41
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in 8, , Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
8, , Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
1940
Abt 1940
Age 60
Sarah Melvina Kerr resided here in Areola
Areola
1958
11 Oct 1958
Age 78
Death of Sarah Melvina Kerr in Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Broadview, Assiniboia East, Territories, Canada; Roll: T-6425; Family No: 99

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Percy, Assiniboia (East/Est), The Territories; Page: 5; Family No: 54

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 17, Assiniboia East, Saskatchewan; Page: 23; Family No: 195

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Assiniboia, Saskatchewan
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 20, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan; Page: 20; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 8, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Assiniboia, 19; Roll: T-21935; Page: 9; Family No: 92

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 8, , Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 150; Census Place: 150, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: Areola
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brock
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Assiniboia, 19; Roll: T-21935; Page: 9; Family No: 92

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arcola, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project
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