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Walter Ker 1445–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1445

Birth Location: Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Nov 1501

Death Location: St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: (Sir) KERR

Mother: Margaret Kerr

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Ker began in 1445 in Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Walter Ker passed away in 1501 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Ker began in 1445 in Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Walter Ker passed away in 1501 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Sir) KERR
1448–1484
Birth Location: Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Margaret Kerr
1450–1484
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Ker's Ancestors

Self
Walter Ker
1445–1501
Birth Place: Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
(Sir) THOMAS KERR
1448–1484
Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Kerr
1450–1484
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Kerr
1425–1481
Auldtounburn, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margery Douglas
1425–1484
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Ker's Timeline

2 Records

1445
1445
Birth of Walter Ker in Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1501
25 Nov 1501
Age 56
Death of Walter Ker in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1445
    Event Place: Caverton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1501
    Event Place: St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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