James Kerr (1865 - 1955)

Husband of Lucy Emily (Sparkes) Kerr — married 22 Mar 1890 in Wellington, New Zealand

Descendants

Died 15 Sep 1955 at about age 90 in Wellington, New Zealand

James' Timeline

Birth: 1865 ^[1][2]

Online trees say that James was born in Glasgow, Scotland ~ source needed.

Marriage: 22nd of March 1890, to Lucy Sparkes, in New Zealand. ^[3]

Occupation: Lithographer, in Wellington, New Zealand. ^[4]

Widowed: 3 September 1953, Lucy passed away in Wellington, New Zealand. ^[5][6]

Death: 15 September 1955, in Wellington, New Zealand. ^[1][2][4]

Children of James & Lucy:

Jessie b.1892 ^[7]

Daisy Elsie b. 1893 ^[8]

Alfred William b. 1895 ^[9]

Ivy Alice b. 1901 ^[10]

Cyril James b. 1902 ^[11]

Gordon Henry b. 1905 ^[12]

Roy Percival b. 1905 ^[13]

Nona Mary b. 1908 ^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Wellington City Council cemeteries search;

   Last name: KERR

   First name: JAMES

   Age: 90 Years

   Deceased date: 15/09/1955

   Service provided: Cremation

   Cremation date: 17/09/1955

   Cemetery: Crematorium

   Record number: 14580

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966, database, FamilySearch James Kerr, 1955; citing Death, New Zealand, registration number 1955/23444, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington;

   Name: James Kerr

   Event Type: Death

   Event Date: 1955

   Event Place: New Zealand

   Age (Estimated): 90

   Birth Date: 1865

   Registration Number: 1955/23444

3. ↑ NZBDM marriage search from date 22/03/1890 to date 22/03/1890;

   Registration Number: 1890/433

   Bride's Given Name(s): Lucy

   Bride's Family Name: Sparkes

   Groom's Given Name(s): James

   Groom's Family Name: Kerr

4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998, database with images, FamilySearch James Kerr, 1955; citing Wellington, Wellington Probate Files [Third Sequence], 1947-2003, record number 0909/55, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 101757369.
5. ↑ Wellington City Council cemeteries search;

   Last name: KERR

   First name: LUCY EMILY

   Age: 82 Years

   Deceased date: 03/09/1953

   Service provided: Cremation

   Cremation date: 05/09/1953

   Cemetery: Crematorium

   Record number: 12693

6. ↑ Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964;

   Name: Lucy Emily Kerr

   Death Date: 1953 - Jul-Aug-Sep

   Registration Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

   Folio Number: 3305

7. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1892/2194, Kerr, Jessie, mother- Lucy, father- James
8. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.:1893/17875, Kerr, Daisy Elsie, mother- Lucy, father- James
9. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1895/14540, Kerr, Alfred William, mother- Lucy, father- James
10. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1901/4376, Kerr, Ivy Alice, mother- Lucy Emily, father- James
11. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1902/19608, Kerr, Cyril James, mother- Lucy Emily, father- James
12. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1905/975, Kerr, Gordon Henry, mother- Lucy Emily, father- James
13. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1905/976, Kerr, Roy Percival, mother- Lucy Emily, father- James
14. ↑ NZBDM birth search; Reg.No.: 1908/20186, Kerr, Nona Mary, mother- Lucy Emily, father- James