Birrell family tree » John Aitken Kerr (1872-1937)

Personal data John Aitken Kerr 

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Household of John Aitken Kerr

He had a relationship with Elizabeth Mary Joss.


Child(ren):

  1. Joseph Mitchell Kerr  ± 1898-????
  2. Agnes Helen Kerr  1903-1983

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Aitken Kerr

Henry Kerr
????-
John Burrell
1801-1861
Janet Aitken
1810-1847

John Aitken Kerr
1872-1937


Elizabeth Mary Joss
1873-????

Joseph Mitchell Kerr
± 1898-????
Agnes Helen Kerr
1903-1983

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
    2. 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com
      Birth date: abt 1873
      Birth place: Edinburgh
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    3. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. 1881 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com
      Birth date: abt 1873
      Birth place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
      Residence date: 1881
      Residence place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    5. 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Edinburgh St Michael; ED: 159; Page: 11; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_370 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday June 7, 1872

    • The temperature on June 7, 1872 was about 16.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 48%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • May 10 » Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
      • June 14 » Trade unions are legalized in Canada.
      • July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
      • November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
      • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.

    Day of death December 24, 1937

    • The temperature on December 24, 1937 was between 0.3 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • January 23 » The trial of the anti-Soviet Trotskyist center sees seventeen mid-level Communists accused of sympathizing with Leon Trotsky and plotting to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime.
      • March 2 » The Steel Workers Organizing Committee signs a collective bargaining agreement with U.S. Steel, leading to unionization of the United States steel industry.
      • March 18 » Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara.
      • April 9 » The Kamikaze arrives at Croydon Airport in London. It is the first Japanese-built aircraft to fly to Europe.
      • December 9 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking: Japanese troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Asaka Yasuhiko launch an assault on the Chinese city of Nanjing (Nanking).
      • December 16 » Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe attempt to escape from the American federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay; neither is ever seen again.
    

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