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William Kerr

William was born on March 25th, 1871 in Kilwinning.¹²

Birth Notes
- Name     William Kerr
  Gender     Male
  Birth Date     25 Mar 1871
  Birthplace     KILWINNING,AYR,SCOTLAND
  Father's Name     William Kerr
  Mother's Name     Martha Robertson
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYY3-J9V : 2 January 2015), William Kerr, 25 Mar 1871; citing KILWINNING,AYR,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.

William's father was William Kerr and his mother was Martha Robertson. His maternal grandparents were George Robertson and Martha Carlton McGloughlane. He had six brothers and eight sisters, named John, George, John, William, Alexander, George, Margaret, Kerr, Fannie, Euphemia, Martha, Jane, Mary and Janet.

Occupation Details
- From 1881 William's occupation was scholar.¹
  
  From 1891 to 1901 his occupation was Coal miner in mining / energy.³

Whereabouts
- William lived in Tarbolton for twenty years from 1881 to 1901.⁴

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Kerr
  - b.1826 in Newton-on-Ayr d.07 Jun 1875 in Tarbolton
  
  William Kerr
  - b.25 Mar 1871 in Kilwinning
  
  George Robertson
  
  William Robertson
  - b.02 Nov 1767 in Torryburn d.15 Apr 1840 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  Mary Cochran
  
  George Robertson
  - b.25 Sep 1804 in Newton-on-Ayr d.09 Dec 1870 in Kilwinning
  
  James Thomson
  
  Robert Thomson
  - b.02 May 1735 in Dunfermline d.> 1795 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Mudie
  
  Elspeth Thomson
  - b.13 Aug 1776 in Dunfermline d.29 May 1859 in Newton-on-Ayr
  
  William Shepherd ^*
  - b.1693 in Cupar
  
  Janet Shipherd
  - b.11 Nov 1739 in Dunfermline
  
  Margaret Tulloch ^*
  - b.17 Jul 1704 in Dunfermline
  
  Martha Robertson
  - b.29 May 1830 in Newton-on-Ayr d.09 Mar 1917 in Tarbolton
  
  Martha Carlton McGloughlane
  - b.06 Mar 1808 in St. Quivox d.06 Jul 1890 in Coylton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

¹ Martha Kerr 1881
² William, Martha Kerr 1871
³ Martha Kerr 1891
⁴ Martha Kerr 1901

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