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My wife's ancestors - Kerr - Contents


Sir Thomas Kerr, of Redden



Sir Thomas Kerr,
of Redden, NE of Kelso, in Roxburghshire (now Scottish Borders), Scotland (see map and map),
descendant of Robert III, King of Scotland and of Henry I,
knighted 5 July 1633,
mar 1stly to Jean Kerr [dau of James Kerr (or Ker) of Chatto],
had issue by 1st wife:


Andrew Kerr,
born 1628,
of Chatto, Scottish Borders (see map),
mar 1stly to Isabella Cranstoun [or Isabel, born 1639, dau of George Cranstoun, of Bold],
she died 3 Apr 1675, age 36 yrs,
he had issue by 1st wife:


William Kerr,
born 20 May 1673,
mar Jean Tait [born 1674],
he died 15 Apr 1730 or 1731, age 56 or 57 yrs,
she died 4 Oct 1755, age 81 yrs,
had issue:


  1. William Kerr,
    of Kelso, Cleughside, and Bloody Laws,
    born 18 June 1709.




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