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Thomas Kerr 1841–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1841

Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 May 1906

Death Location: Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: James Kerr

Mother: Janet Murray

Spouse(s): Mary Laurie

Children(s): James Kerr

In 1841, Thomas Kerr entered the world in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Kerr And Janet Murray. In 1841, Thomas Kerr resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Thomas Kerr married Mary Laurie, and had children including James Kerr. Thomas Kerr passed away in 1906 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Thomas Kerr entered the world in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to James Kerr And Janet Murray.
  • In 1841, Thomas Kerr resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Thomas Kerr married Mary Laurie, and had children including James Kerr.
  • Thomas Kerr passed away in 1906 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kerr
1798–1853
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK
Janet Murray
1808–1849
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JM

Spouses(s)

Mary Laurie
1843–1912
Birth Location: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
ML

Children(s)

James Kerr
1861–1897
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
JK

Thomas Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Kerr
1841–1906
Birth Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Kerr
1798–1853
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Murray
1808–1849
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Kerr
1768–1841
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Betty" Gemmel) (Gemmell)
1771–1834
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1728–1800
Margaret McCowan
1740–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCowan
1704–1754
Marion Dalrymple
1712–1791

Thomas Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Kerr (5 Mar 1841–22 May 1906) m. Mary Laurie (18 Mar 1843–22 Nov 1912)
  1. 1. James Kerr 1861–1897

Thomas Kerr's Timeline

10 Records

1841
5 Mar 1841
Birth of Thomas Kerr in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
21 Mar 1841
Thomas Kerr was baptized in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Thomas Kerr resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 10
Thomas Kerr resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 20
Thomas Kerr resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 30
Thomas Kerr resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 40
Thomas Kerr resided here in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 50
Thomas Kerr resided here in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 60
Thomas Kerr resided here in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
1906
22 May 1906
Age 65
Death of Thomas Kerr in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1841
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1841
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 5; Page: 9; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1861_89

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 5; Page: 31; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1871_114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kelton; ED: 8; Page: 6; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_330

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kelton; ED: 7; Page: 8; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1891_401

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kelton; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_438

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1906
    Event Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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