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Clarissa Gertrude “Gert” <I>Bridger</I> Kerr

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Clarissa Gertrude “Gert” Bridger Kerr

Birth
Tottenham, London Borough of Haringey, Greater London, England
Death
5 Dec 1981 (aged 83)
Surrey, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.2397361, Longitude: -123.0961417
Plot
ABRAY-*-05-008-0012
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Walter Bridger (1873-1954) and Clarissa {Bird} Bridger (1875-1958) of London, England


Gertrude Clarissa Bridger married John Chipman Kerr, VC (1887-1963) on November 7, 1917 at Camden, Greater London, England. The bride was 19, the groom 30, and peace at the end of The Great War had just been declared.


John was the son of Robert Kerr (1834-1898) and Elizabeth {Green} Kerr (1847- ), both of Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, where he had been born.


Clarissa and 'Chip' Kerr had a family of four sons and a daughter.


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Source for DOB and parents:

England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997

Name: Clarissa Gertrude Bridger

Event Type: Christening

Event Date: 22 Apr 1898

Event Place: Essex, England, United Kingdom

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1898

Father's Name: Walter Bridger

Mother's Name: Clarissa M. (Bird) Bridger

[with thanks to F/G contributor: Islandergirl (48322933)]

Daughter of Walter Bridger (1873-1954) and Clarissa {Bird} Bridger (1875-1958) of London, England


Gertrude Clarissa Bridger married John Chipman Kerr, VC (1887-1963) on November 7, 1917 at Camden, Greater London, England. The bride was 19, the groom 30, and peace at the end of The Great War had just been declared.


John was the son of Robert Kerr (1834-1898) and Elizabeth {Green} Kerr (1847- ), both of Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, where he had been born.


Clarissa and 'Chip' Kerr had a family of four sons and a daughter.


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Source for DOB and parents:

England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997

Name: Clarissa Gertrude Bridger

Event Type: Christening

Event Date: 22 Apr 1898

Event Place: Essex, England, United Kingdom

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1898

Father's Name: Walter Bridger

Mother's Name: Clarissa M. (Bird) Bridger

[with thanks to F/G contributor: Islandergirl (48322933)]

Gravesite Details

Buried on Dec-11-1981



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