Robert Kerr
M, b. circa 1796, d. 7 September 1834
| Father | James Kerr b. Dec 1754, d. 6 Jun 1830 |
| Mother | Elizabeth Brown b. Mar 1767, d. 14 Apr 1840 |
| Relationship | 3rd great-granduncle of Pamela Joyce Wood |
| Last Edited | 6 Apr 2024 |
Robert Kerr was born circa 1796 at Cornwallis, Kings Co, Nova Scotia. He was the son of James Kerr and Elizabeth Brown. Robert Kerr married Jane Kelt on 4 October 1826 at Wallace, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia.1 Robert Kerr died on 7 September 1834 at Wallace, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia. He was buried at Wallace Old Methodist Cemetery, Wallace, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia.
Robert Kerr settled in Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and worked in a partnership with his younger brother, Joseph, in Amherst, in the operation of a sawmill, a gristmill and a carding mill on the Wallace River. He was also known as a merchant.
Robert Kerr died from drowning after he fell from a bridge crossing the Wallace River in "his 38th year".
Robert Kerr settled in Wallace, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and worked in a partnership with his younger brother, Joseph, in Amherst, in the operation of a sawmill, a gristmill and a carding mill on the Wallace River. He was also known as a merchant.
Robert Kerr died from drowning after he fell from a bridge crossing the Wallace River in "his 38th year".
Family | Jane Kelt b. c 1800, d. a 1871 |
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Citations
- [S775] Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management , Marriage Bonds, 1826-Book 100, p. 5345. Marriage of Robert Kerr and Jane Kelt.