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Henry P. Kerr

Male 1855 - 1917  (61 years)


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  • Name Henry P. Kerr 
    Born 27 Jun 1855 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1917 
    Buried Selkirk Union Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15841  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father James Kerr,   b. ABT. 1826, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Jane,   b. ABT. 1826, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1888, Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F6242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fidelia Ann Yager,   b. 3 Apr 1861,   d. 29 May 1935, Selkirk, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 May 1877  Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Kerr,   b. 7 Dec 1878, Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1879, Rainham Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     2. Ethel Kerr,   b. 20 Apr 1880, Selkirk, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Nellie Kerr,   b. 15 Dec 1882, Selkirk, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Murray Kerr,   b. 29 Dec 1884,   d. 16 May 1932  (Age 47 years)  [Natural]
     5. Mabel Kerr,   b. 12 Jul 1889, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1915, Cheapside, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)  [Natural]
     6. Elsie Kerr,   b. 6 May 1893, Selkirk, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F6183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Haldimand Marriages, Walpole - Henry Kerr, Aged 21 Years, Resides Rainham, Born Canada, Bachelor, Clerk, Son of James and Jane Kerr, Fidelia Ann Yager, Aged 16 Years, Resides Rainham, Born Canada, Daughter of John and Barta Yager, Witnesses Elizabeth Stillwell, Sarah Stillwell both of Rainahm, May 24th 1877 at Walpole, Groom Episcopalian, Bride Disciple, Solmenized by Thomas Stilwell, Minster, by License, John Heasman Division Registrar of Walpole

      On the 1891 Census of Walpole, Haldimand, Ontario are:
      Kerr Henry, Male, Aged 35, Married, Head, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ireland, Church of England, Clerk, General Store
      Kerr Fidella, Female, Aged 30, Married, Wife, Born Ontario, Fahter Born United States, Mother Born Ontario, Disciple
      Kerr Ethel, Female, Aged 10, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Disciple
      Kerr Nellie, Female, Aged 8, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Disciple
      Kerr Murray, Male, Aged 6, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Disciple
      Kerr Mabel, Female, Aged 1, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Disciple

      On the 1901 Census of Walpole, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
      Kerr Henry, Male, Head, Married, Born June 27 1855, Aged 45, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Baptist, Clerk
      Kerr Fidella, Female, Wife, Married, Born April 3 1860, Aged 40, Born Ontario, German, Canadian, Baptist
      Kerr Murray, Male, Son, Single, Born December 29 1884, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Baptist
      Kerr Mabel, Female, Daughter, Single, Born July 12 1889, Aged 11, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Baptist
      Kerr Elsie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born May 6 1893, Aged 7, Born Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Baptist

      Haldimand Deaths, Rainham - Kerr Harry, Male, Aged 63 Years, Date of Death July 4th 1917, Place of Birth Selkirk, Ontario, Place of Death Selkirk, Place of Burial Selkirk, Gentleman, Married, Father James Kerr, Mother Jane, Physician J. B. Widdis, Fisherville, Ontario, Informant Mrs. Kerr, Selkirk, Ontario, Cause of Death Pernicious Aneamia, Duration 5 Months, Immediate Cause of Death Myocarditis, L. F. Culver Divisionm Registrar of Rainham

      Haldimand Deaths, Rainham - Place of Death Selkirk, Name Kerr, Fidella Ann, Female, Pennsylvania Dutch, Widowed, Born Ontario, Date of Birth April 2 1861, Age 74 Years 1 Month 27 Days, Retired Widow, At Place of Death 28 Years, In Ontario Life, Father John Yager, Born Pennsylvania, Mother Barbara Swarts, Born Ontario, Informant Mrs. Nellie White, 200 Wellington N., Hamilton, Daughter, Date of Death May 29 1935, Place of Burial Selkirk, Date of Burial May 31 1935, Undertaker Munro Hoover, Selkirk, Ontario, Cause of Death Chronic Fibrous Myocarditis, Duration 11 Years, Contributory Cause of Death Arterio Sclerosis, Duration 11 Years, Physician Geo. W. Slocombe, Selkirk, Ontario, May 31st 1935, Burial Permit Issued by E. G. Hoover, Selkirk, Ontario