William Kerr (bef. 1776)

Born before 20 Aug 1776 in Tweedsmuir, Peebles-shire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Jean (Ballantyne) Kerr — married Feb 1817 in West Linton, Peebles-shire, Scotland

Descendants

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Biography

William was born before 1776. He is the son of John Kerr and Elspeth Moffat.

He was about 41 year old at marriage. Jean was about 35. They had two children who were born in Tweedsmuir, Peebles shire (John) and South Leith, Edinburgh (Elspeth). Dead by 1863 (Elspeth's marriage) probably died well before this.

Sources

Name: William Kerr Spouse's Name: Jean Ballantine Event Date: Feb 1817 Event Place: West Linton,Peebles,Scotland Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11773-5 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number: 1067924 Citing this Record "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYST-HLS : 10 February 2018), William Kerr and Jean Ballantine, Feb 1817; citing West Linton,Peebles,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,067,924.

Name: William Ker Gender: Male Christening Date: 20 Aug 1776 Christening Place: , TWEEDSMUIR, PEEBLES, SCOTLAND Father's Name: John Ker Mother's Name: Elspith Moffat Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11772-4 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number: 1067923 Citing this Record "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQH9-CJN : 10 February 2018), Elspith Moffat in entry for William Ker, 20 Aug 1776; citing , TWEEDSMUIR, PEEBLES, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,067,923.