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Walter Kerr 1445–1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1445

Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Nov 1501

Death Location: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Kerr

Mother: Marjory Douglas

Spouse(s): Isabel Hay

Children(s):

In 1445, Walter Kerr entered the world in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Trotter Kerr And Marjory Douglas. Walter Kerr married Isabel De Hay. Walter Kerr passed away in 1501 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1445, Walter Kerr entered the world in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Trotter Kerr And Marjory Douglas.
  • Walter Kerr married Isabel De Hay.
  • Walter Kerr passed away in 1501 in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Walter Kerr's Ancestors

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Walter Kerr
1445–1501
Birth Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Trotter Kerr
1405–1481
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marjory Douglas
1415–1484
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Kerr
1380–1437
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marjory Douglas
1415–1484
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
William Douglas
1395–1464
Douglas Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1400–1432
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Kerr
1355–1399
Elizabeth Michael
1358–1399
William Douglas
1395–1464
Margaret Stewart
1400–1432
Archibald Douglas
1370–1424
Margaret Stewart
1370–1456
Robert Stewart
1379–1449
Joan Stewart
1379–1439
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Selkirk
1327–1358
Mariot Copeland
1334–1434
Archibald Douglas
1370–1424
Margaret Stewart
1370–1456
Robert Stewart
1379–1449
Joan Stewart
1379–1439
Archibald Douglas
1325–1400
Joanna Moray
1339–1409
Robert III
1337–1406
Annabella Drummond
1350–1401
John Stewart
1350–1421
Isabel MacDougall
1352–1439
Robert Stewart
1340–1420
Margaret Graham
1334–1380

Walter Kerr's Timeline

2 Records

1445
1445
Birth of Walter Kerr in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1501
25 Nov 1501
Age 56
Death of Walter Kerr in Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1445
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Walter Kerr, person ID LDPZ-4XD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1501
    Event Place: Cessford, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Walter Kerr, person ID LDPZ-4XD.

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