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John Kerr, the son of Thomas & Mary
"Priscilla" (Broughton), was born
in 1902 in Minto Township, Wellington Co.,
Ontario. About 1½ miles north of Harriston.
He is photographed here at about one year of
age, with a little unidentified girl. In 1922 he married
Elsie - she having been legally born Melinda
Catherine Liesemer, youngest daughter of John
Liesemer and Catherine Phillips on 17 Oct
1898, but always known as Elsie. They were
the parents of Allan; Norma (wife of Eldon
Ott); Thomas; Elaine (wife of Everett
Holland); Blanche (wife of Robert Sockett);
Helen (wife of George Noble); Joan (wife of
Fred Wakelim); and Robert Kerr.
Norman passed
away on 13 Sep 1974, and Elsie on 16 Apr
1988. They are laid to rest in the Harriston
Cemetery.
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