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Jane Kerr

Jane was born in 1851 in Paisley.¹

Birth Notes
- 29 in 1881, 24 at marriage, so born between 4-Apr-1851 and 25-Feb-1852, in Paisley
  But 12 1/2 in Dec. 1867, suggesting born around June 1856

Jane's father was Archibald Kerr and her mother was Isabella Purdon. Her paternal grandparents were Hugh Kerr and Margaret Anderson. She had three brothers and two sisters, named Alexander, James, Archibald, Margaret and Barbara. She was the third youngest of the six children.

General Notes
- 1876: 66 Canal St., Paisley

Occupation Details
- Until 1876 Jane's occupation was threadmill worker.²
  From 1867 her occupation was millworker.³
  - Occupation Notes
    - 6 shillings a week wages in 1867

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Hugh Kerr
  - d.< 1867
  
  Archibald Kerr
  - b.1820 in Saltcoats d.03 Dec 1867 in Paisley
  
  Margaret Anderson
  - d.< 1867
  
  Jane Kerr
  - b.1851 in Paisley
  
  Isabella Purdon
  - b.1821 in Barony parish d.1907 in Paisley

Personal Timeline

Details of Jane's family with Walter Colquhoun Towers

¹ Walter Towers 1881
² Towers Kerr 1876 marriage
³ Isabella Purdon Kerr poor relief

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