Lord
Charles
Lennox
Kerr
Born in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Kerr
and Harriet (Scott) Kerr
Brother of
John William Robert Kerr PC [half], Henry Francis Charles Kerr [half], Elizabeth Georgiana (Kerr) Trefusis, Harriet Louise Anne (Kerr) Hepburn-Forbes and Frederick Herbert Kerr
Husband of
Charlotte Emma (Hanmer) Kerr
— married
22 Oct 1839 (to 10 Apr 1887) in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Harriet Georgina Edith Kerr, Florence Elizabeth (Kerr) Wyndham-Quin and Charles Wyndham Rodolph Kerr
Died
at age 83
in Easthampstead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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| Created 5 Sep 2017
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Biography
Charles was born in about 1814 and passed away about 1898.
Charles Kerr is a member of Clan Kerr.
Birth
Lord Charles Lennox Kerr was born on 1 July 1814 and was baptised on 4 August 1814 at Newbattle, Midlothian. He was the son of William Kerr (1763 - 1824), 6th Marquess of Lothian and Lady Harriet (Scott) Kerr (1780 - 1833)[1].
Marriage
He married Charlotte Emma (Hanmer) Kerr (1812 - 1887), daughter of Lt.-Col. Thomas Hanmer and Arabella Charlotte Bucknall, on 22 October 1839 at Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales[2][3].
Issue
His children were:
Military Service
He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Black Watch. He was Aide-de-Camp to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland.
Death
He died on 15 March 1898 in Easthampstead, Berskhire, England at age 83[4].
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration: ScotlandsPeople - OPR Births and Baptisms - Search Results
Name: Charles Lennox Kerr | Year of Birth: 1814 |
County: Midlothian | Parish: Newbattle | Parish No: 695/ | Ref: 30 157 |
National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT - ↑ Marriage Bond:
"England, Cheshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900"
Citing Hanmer, Flint, Wales, item 1 p 81, Cheshire Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 1,885,410.
FamilySearch Record: FBK8-VYY (accessed 12 May 2022)
Charles Lennox Kerr marriage on 8 Oct 1839 in Hanmer, Flint, Wales. - ↑ Marriage Bond:
"England, Cheshire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1606-1900"
Citing , , Cheshire Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: F1S4-868 (accessed 12 May 2022)
Lord Charles Lennox Kerr (21) marriage on 8 Oct 1839. - ↑ Death Registration:
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
Citing Death, Easthampstead, Berkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
FamilySearch Record: 2JYN-C3Y (accessed 12 May 2022)
Charles Lennox Kerr death Jan-Feb-Mar 1898 in Easthampstead (age 83).
- Details from IGI
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p1142.htm#i11413
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~6.25%
Nicholas Trefusis
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~0.78%
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Kerr-6002 and Kerr-5522 appear to represent the same person because: their children are three of the six children Charles Lennox Kerr (according to The Peerage website)
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