James Pichen Kerr (1917 - 2005)

Born 18 Feb 1917 in Wynyard, Big Quill No. 308, Saskatchewan, Canada

Husband of Olive Alexandra (Elder) Kerr — married 18 Feb 1940 (to 1996) in Wynyard, Big Quill No. 308, Saskatchewan, Canada

Died 2005 at about age 87 in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Biography

James Picken was born in February 1917 in Wynyard. He was the son of James Kerr and Margaret Wilhelmina Finnie. James married Olive Elder on 18 February 1940 in the United Church manse in Wynyard, Saskatchewan. They lived in Wynyard. Their children were Janice and Darren. In 1958 they were livving in Prince Albert where James worked at different jobs: shop foreman, mechanic, service station manager and a dealer. In 1974 they lived in North Battleford where he worked as a head mechanic. Olive died in 1996. James passed away in 2005.

Sources

• Saskatchewan, Canada Birth Index - James Picken Kerr was born 18 February 1917 in Wynyard, Saskatchewan. Parents - James Pichen Kerr and Margaret Wilhelmina 'Mina' Finnie.

• Canada Voters Lists - In 1957 James and Olive Kerr lived in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan where James worked as a shop foreman. In 1958 James worked as a mechanic; in 1965 he was a sevice station manager; and in 1968 he was a dealer. In 1974 they lived in North Battleford and he was a head mechanic. In 1983 they still lived in North Battleford.

• Find A Grave, database and images (accessed on 18 January 2024) memorial page for James Picken Kerr (18 February 1917 - 2005) Find A Grave: Memorial #235915152 citing Prince Albert Memorial Gardens, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; Maintained by Dean Weckman (contributor 47728726).