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Thomas Aitchison Kerr 1860–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Edinburgh

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Canada

Father: George Kerr

Mother: Elspeth Taylor\Kerr

Spouse(s): Ann Ewart, ALICE EWART

Children(s): Louie Kerr, Annie Kerr, Jessie Kerr, Maggie Kerr, Elspeth Kerr, Alice Kerr

In 1860, Thomas Aitchison Kerr entered the world in Edinburgh, born to George Kerr And Elspeth Barclay Taylor Kerr. In 1891, Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1901, Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Thomas Aitchison Kerr married Alice Alison Ewart, Ann Ewart, and had children including Alice Kerr, Annie Ewart Kerr, Elspeth Dora Kerr, Jessie Kerr, Louie Turner Kerr, Maggie Kerr, Peggy Kerr. Thomas Aitchison Kerr passed away in 1936 in Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Thomas Aitchison Kerr entered the world in Edinburgh, born to George Kerr And Elspeth Barclay Taylor Kerr.
  • In 1891, Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Thomas Aitchison Kerr married Alice Alison Ewart, Ann Ewart, and had children including Alice Kerr, Annie Ewart Kerr, Elspeth Dora Kerr, Jessie Kerr, Louie Turner Kerr, Maggie Kerr, Peggy Kerr.
  • Thomas Aitchison Kerr passed away in 1936 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Kerr
1812–1888
Birth Location: Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
GK
Elspeth Taylor\Kerr
1831–1891
Birth Location: Crail, Fife, Scotland
ET

Spouses(s)

Ann Ewart
1857–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
AE
ALICE EWART
1863–
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
AE

Children(s)

Louie Kerr
1897–1966
Birth Location: Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
LK
Annie Kerr
1887–1972
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian
AK
Jessie Kerr
1893–
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian
JK
Maggie Kerr
1897–1951
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian
MK
Elspeth Kerr
1889–1969
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian
EK
Alice Kerr
1890–
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian
AK

Thomas Kerr's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Kerr
1860–1936
Birth Place: Edinburgh
Parents
George Kerr
1812–1888
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Elspeth (Barclay) Taylor\Kerr
1831–1891
Crail, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Walter Kerr
1781–1846
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Jane ((Jean)) Howie\Kerr
1779–1848
Kildavie, Argyle, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Ker
1748–
Mary Smith
1753–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
***Walter Ker
1713–1775
***Margaret Rhind
1711–

Thomas Kerr's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Aitchison) Kerr (28 Jun 1860–1936) m. Ann Ewart (30 Jun 1857–) m. ALICE ((ALISON)) EWART (29 Apr 1863–)
  1. 1. Louie (Turner) Kerr 1897–1966 m. Alexander (Russell) Farmer 1909– m. ANDREW (HUTCHISON Hutcheson) EWING 1894–1950
    1. 1. ANDREW (HUTCHISON) EWING 1920–2012 m. JANE ((Jean) REYNOLDS) FORSYTH 1920–2007
      1. 1. ANDREW EWING 1946–2014 m. SUSAN (ANNE) SEAGROVE 1948–2014
    2. 2. Dora (Alice Turner) EWING 1917–1993 m. George (Francis) Harris 1912–1938 m. James (Marshall) Hall 1918–1995
      1. 1. James (Marshall) Hall 1942–2008
      2. 2. Andrew (William) Hall 1950–1997
    3. 3. Thomas (Aitchison Kerr) EWING 1918–2007 m. Eva Aslinidou 1925–
      1. 1. Christine EWING 1945–2001
    4. 4. George (Ewart (Heather)) Ewing 1923–2007
      1. 1. Oliver Ewing –1986
    5. 5. Jake EWING 1926–
    6. 6. Louie (Turner Kerr) Ewing –2021 m. Eva Aslinidou 1925–
    7. 7. John (Donaldson) Ewing 1927–2014
  2. 2. Annie (Ewart) Kerr 1887–1972 m. Colin (Nicolson) Mackie 1887–1955 m. Arthur Bolton 1888–
    1. 1. Colin (Nicholson) Mackie 1919–1970
    2. 2. Thomas (Norris) Mackie 1920–2013
    3. 3. Stanley (William) Mackie 1920–
    4. 4. Alice Bolton 1911–2000 m. Richard (Allen Gordon) Cape 1905–1991
      1. 1. Marjorie (Anne) Cape 1938–2001 m. Edward (Joseph Peter) Charrette 1935–1989
    5. 5. Annie (Ewart Kerr) Bolton 1912–1972 m. Alec (Rees) Taylor 1910–1976
      1. 1. Carol Taylor 1943–1988
      2. 2. Anne (Eleanor) Taylor 1941–2015 m. Charles (Nelson) Shalon 1936–2012
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor –2018
  3. 3. Jessie Kerr 1893–
  4. 4. Maggie Kerr 1897–1951
  5. 5. Elspeth (Dora) Kerr 1889–1969 m. Burnett (Hood Cuthburton) Turner 1889–1923 m. Matthew Cunningham 1889–
    1. 1. Janet (Devina Morgan) Turner 1922–2005
    2. 2. Catherine (McGregor) Turner 1921–1984
    3. 3. Girl Turner 1917–1918
    4. 4. John(?) (Turner) (stillborn) 1916–1916
    5. 5. Elspeth (Dora Kerr) Turner 1919–1985
  6. 6. Alice Kerr 1890– m. John (Adam) Belcher 1880–1935
    1. 1. James Belcher –2000

Thomas Kerr's Timeline

4 Records

1860
28 Jun 1860
Birth of Thomas Aitchison Kerr in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1891
1891
Age 31
Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided here in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 41
Thomas Aitchison Kerr resided here in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1936
1936
Age 76
Death of Thomas Aitchison Kerr in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Edinburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Canada
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