Kerr
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On the 23rd inst., at No. 9, Great Stuart-street, Edinburgh, Charlotte Fairley Tod Kerr, widow of Robert Kerr, and daughter of the late Crawford Davison Kerr, in her 85th year. No flowers.
In memoriam notices of the year 19092nd February 1909:
Nora, daughter of Louis Kelly, Leadgate, 15 months21st February 1909:
Thomas V., son of J. T. Keenan, Consett, 22 months22nd February 1909:
James Kears, Oxhill, 61 years2nd August 1909:
Richard Kennedy, Westwood, 75 years23th September 1909:
Mary, daughter of T. Kennedy, Burnhopefield, 18 month
At 16 Arthur Street, Greenock, on the 27th December, 1931, William Kerr, iron driller, dearly beloved husband of Mary Baxter.
Funeral takes place from the house to-morrow (Tuesday) at 2 p. m.
All friends, brothers and sisters of L. O. L., 39 District, Sir Knights No. 2, Royal Black District, and non drillers kindly invited to attend.
Prominent Greenock Orangeman
Funeral of Mr. William Kerr
The funeral took place to Greenock Cemetery from his house, 16 Arthur Street, of Mr. William Kerr, a well-known Orangeman in the district. Coming from Kilrae, Co. Kerry, fifty-two years ago. Mr. Kerr settled in Greenock and was employed for many years as an iron driller in Messrs. Scotts' shipyard. For 15 years he was continuous in office in the local branch of the Iron Drillers Union and was one of the pioneers of the amalgamation between the National Society of Drillers and Holecutters and the Shipconstructors' and Shipwrights Association. Fifteen years ago his services were recognized with a presentation from the members.
Deceased was one of the oldest members of the Orange Order, having for fifty years been connected with the local lodge, sixteen of which he filied the post of Master, and he was also a District Master of the Royal Black Order. Brothers and Sisters of the L. O. L. 39 District and Sir Knights No. 2 Royal Black District, in full regalia, and accompanied by the flute band attended the Funeral, which was one of the largest connected with the order ever seen in the district. Rev. Mr. Paton, St John's Episcopal Church, conducted the service at the house and at the graveside the Orange service was carried out by Bro. M'Roberts, D. S.
Deceased was 70 years of age, and leave a widow and grown up family, two sons being in Australia.
The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Messrs. P. B. Wright and Sons.
Acknowledgment
Mrs. Kerr and Family desire to thank members of the Orange and Black Order, iron drillers, district nurses, friends and neighbours for sympathy and floral tributes received in their recent bercavenient Arthur Street, Greenock.
Kennedy
On Sept. 2, 1944, at Ayton House Nursing Home, after short illness, Ethel Marion Kennedy, of Bournemouth, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kennedy, formerly of Hampstead, and sister of J. J. Stodart Kennedy, of Hampton-in-Arden, Warwickshire.
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