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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Kirkcudbrightshire => Topic started by: stoop on Monday 18 July 16 20:06 BST (UK)

Title: james kerr
Post by: stoop on Monday 18 July 16 20:06 BST (UK)
James Kerr was born in Troqueer in 1889 he died in 1944. James was awarded the m.m.My great gandfather John Kerr came from Cargenbridge, he was a grocer. Do we possibly share the same family?. stoop
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: stoop on Friday 22 May 20 18:47 BST (UK)
My my  bullseye we must be related john kerr was a grocer and lived in car gen ridge.  John had a number of children  there was sarah jane david john and of course james not to forget hugh wallace my grandfather. My mother was jean margaret.i hope to talk some more who are you  roger       stoop.
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: Gadget on Friday 22 May 20 18:50 BST (UK)
Stoop,  you're answering your own post and this wasn't your James Kerr.

See your current thread.
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: Gadget on Friday 22 May 20 18:54 BST (UK)
The James who was awarded the MM and died 1944 was the son of James Kerr (Woollen Mill labourer) and Jane MS Stirling.
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: stoop on Friday 22 May 20 19:05 BST (UK)
Hi gadget I am totally confused that post relating to the m.m. against my name  I did not post  idol not know where it came from regards stoop
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: Gadget on Friday 22 May 20 20:36 BST (UK)
Maybe you forgot about it, stoop. It's definitely your post. Do you let anyone else use your Rootschat registration?

Gadget
Title: Re: james kerr
Post by: mosstrooper on Saturday 10 October 20 22:02 BST (UK)
Quote from: Gadget on Friday 22 May 20 18:54 BST (UK)
The James who was awarded the MM and died 1944 was the son of James Kerr (Woollen Mill labourer) and Jane MS Stirling.

James Kerr (woolen Mill worker) and Jane Stirling are my Great Grand Parents, Jane died and James remarried a Lady called Ruth Helena Strickland and had a further son John with her.

James Kerr -- there is one of us in every generation from James Kerr Kirkbean 1771 to the present day.