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     Abram Kermer married Sara Schammers at Hurley, NY. He was christened on 24 January 1702/3 at Marbletown, Ulster County, NY.
     He lived after 1734/35 at Minisink, Ulster County, NY.

     Antje Kermer was baptized on 6 March 1717.¹ She married Johannes DeWindt in 1763.¹
     Married name: DeWindt.

     Catharina Kermer was baptized on 14 October 1730.¹ She married Ide Dey before 1752.¹
     Married name: Dey.

     Christina Kermer was baptized on 13 December 1685 at New York.¹ She married Bartholomeus Schoats, son of Reynier Schoats, on 28 November 1708.¹ She died on 11 November 1731 at New York at age 45.¹
     She became a member of the Dutch Church 26 Feb 1706.¹ Married name: Schoats.

     Christina Kermer was baptized on 28 February 1720 at Dutch Church, NY.¹ She married John Thompson on 11 December 1746 at New York.¹ She died after 15 June 1748.¹
     Married name: Thompson.

     David Kermer was baptized between 1681 and 1687.¹ He married Deborah Berry, daughter of Jacobus Berry and Lysbeth Lucas, on 24 July 1708 at New York.¹ He died after 1748.¹
     He was a boatman.¹      He was made a freeman on 16 Feb 1719/20 in NY.¹ Name variation: David Carmer.¹

     Engel Kermer was christened 30 Feb 1659 at Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, NY.

     Grietje Kermer was baptized on 25 September 1667 at Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, NY.¹ She married Hendrick De Boog, son of Fredrick Hendrickzen De Boog and Lysbeth Salmons, on 4 August 1687.¹ She married Jacob Jansen van Tilburg, son of Jan Theuniszen van Tilburg and Trientje Peters Cronenburg, on 30 October 1688.¹ She married Samson Benson, son of Dirck Bensing and Catalyntie Berch, on 12 June 1707.¹
     Married name: De Boog. Married name: Benson. Married name: van Tilburg.

     Hendrick Kermer was christened on 6 January 1657/58 at Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, NY.¹ He married Annetje Thomas Mingael, daughter of Thomas Jansen Mingail and Mantie Abrahamse Vosburgh, between 13 August 1678 and 1679.¹ He married Marritie Van Rollegom, daughter of Jan Josten Van Rollegom, circa 1706/7.¹ He died between 30 October 1734 and 1735.¹
     He was a cooper.¹

     Henricus Kermer was baptized on 8 January 1688.¹ He married Maria Gerrits on 12 March 1706.¹ He married Jacquemintie Gerritse Ravenstein, daughter of Nicholas Gerritszen Ravenstein and Marritie Van Rollegom, on 9 April 1708.¹ He died after 1754.¹

     Jemima Kermer was baptized on 3 December 1727.¹ She married Johannes Hoagland, son of Johannes Hoagland and Catherina Goederus, before 1751.¹
     Married name: Hoagland.

     Nicholas Kermer was baptized on 27 May 1711 at New York City, NY.¹ He married Aeltje Sebring, daughter of Vredrik Sebring and Maritje Provost, on 2 August 1735 at New York City, NY.¹ He died before 14 March 1759.¹

     Thomas Kermer was baptized on 23 November 1735 at New York City, NY.¹ He married Ann Boyce on 21 June 1762.¹

     Anna J Kern was born in 1852 at Ennis, Ireland.¹ She married Oscar Olando DeGroat, son of Edward DeGroat and Rhoda Jenks, on 27 August 1875 at Grace Episcopal Church, Nyack, NY.¹ She died on 20 February 1911 at Brooklyn, NY.¹
     Married name: DeGroat.

     Eliza Ann Kern married Richard Lawrence Johnson.¹ She was born in 1816.¹ She died in 1874.¹
     Married name: Johnson.

     Barbara Kerns married William Stroup, son of Phillip Stroup and Margaret Frampton.¹ She was born on 31 March 1788.¹ She died on 6 May 1840 at age 52.¹
     Married name: Stroup.

     Agnes Kerr was born on 11 November 1856 at Ayr, Ayr, Scotland. She died probably young.
     Martha and Agnes were twins.

     Agnes Kerr was born on 27 December 1857 at Ayr, Ayr, Scotland.
     Agnes is listed as living at 12 Blackstone Avenue, Pawtucket, Providence, RI in the 1900 U.S. Federal Census. She was listed as the sister-in-law of George Maxwell Mackenzie, Sr. She is also listed as living at 290 High Street, Pawtucket, Providence, RI in the 1910 U.S. Federal Census with her sister Mary, several of Mary's children, daughter-in-law and grandson.^1,2

     Agnes Kerr was born circa 1886 at Scotland. She married Caines. (Divorced.)¹
     She appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Robert Kerr and Mary Ann Kerr at Darrow Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.¹
General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Martha Kerr was born on 11 November 1856 at Ayr, Ayr, Scotland.
     Martha and Agnes were twins.

     Mary Blair Kerr was born on 20 December 1854 at Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She married George Maxwell McKenzie, son of Duncan McKenzie and K(C)atherine Maxwell, on 30 October 1874 at 271 Gairbraid Street, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, (acc. to the banns of the Church of Scotland.) She died on 2 September 1912 at 290 High Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI, at age 57 at her home (of apoplexy, according to the Rhode Island Statuatory Death Record of 1912, Page 128.) She was buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Pawtucket.
     Mary was the second of six children born to Robert Henderson Kerr and Jeannie Ross McMillan.      Mary and the four boys sailed to America on the 'PHOENICIAN' and arrived in Philadelphia 28 September 1888. This was a year and almost four months after her husband, George immigrated to America. Married name: McKenzie.
General source(s) for this information, see footnotes, as well as Birth and Marriage Records, New Register House, Edinburgh, Scotland, New Killpatrick Parish Cemetery Records, documents from the National Archives, Rhode Island Birth and Death Records, and Oak Grove Cemetery Records.¹

     Robert Kerr was born in May 1848. He married Mary Ann circa 1870.
     He and Mary Ann Kerr appeared on the census of 1910 at Darrow Street, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI. Agnes Kerr and William Caines were enumerated with them.¹
General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Robert Henderson Kerr was born in 1810 at Ireland. He married Jeannie Ross McMillan, daughter of Angus McMillan and Agnes Blair, on 1 April 1845 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died on 8 July 1879 at Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was buried in the Bearsden in New Kilpatrick.
     At the birth of his twins, Agnes and Martha on 11 Nov 1856, he is listed as a Staff Sergeant in the Ayrshire Rifle Militia. In later years he was a weaver and at the time of his death he was listed as a Chelsea Pensioner.      According to the death certificate Robert died at 8:50 PM at 271 Gairbraid Street, Maryhill, at the age of 69 years. He died from disease of the heart after 3 days, as certified by William McDonald. The informant was his son, Robert Kerr, at 243 Gairbraid Street, Maryhill, Registrar, John Russell.
General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Minnie Kertcher married Peter Edward Voorhis, son of David Henry Voorhis and Mary Bross.¹ She married Fisher.¹
     Married name: Voorhis. Married name: Fisher.

     Arminda Ketcham married Jasper Writer, son of Aaron Writer and Elizabeth McKeeby. She was born in 1804 at Mount Hope, Orange County, NY.¹ She died in 1893 at Mount Hope, Orange County, NY.¹
     Married name: Writer.

     Elizabeth Ketcham married Earl Carpenter.¹
     Married name: Carpenter.

     Catherine Kettel married Pieter Kuykendall, son of Pieter Kuykendall and Femmetje Decker.¹ She was christened on 10 February 1734 at Wawarsink, Ulster County, NY.¹
     Married name: Kuykendall.

     Lea Kettel was baptized on 11 July 1736 at Kingston, NY.¹ She married Daniel Van Aken, son of Abraham Van Aken and Jannetie DeWitt, on 13 December 1753 or 15 December 1753 at Minisink.¹
     Married name: Van Aken.

     Townsend became a citizen in 1900.¹ Townsend Hartley Key immigrated circa 1898 to Key West, FL.¹