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Clan Kerr (/ k ɜːr / ⓘ) is a Scottish clan whose origins lie in the Scottish Borders. During the Middle Ages, it was one of the prominent border reiver clans along the present-day Anglo-Scottish border and played an important role in the history of the Border country of Scotland.
The great Clan Kerr Is well remembered in Scotland as one of the most loyal but warlike Clans of the turbulent Border territories. The name is of ancient origin, stemming back to the Norse settlement of Normandy where the Kerrs were an important family.
Clan Kerr/Carr of North America, is an all inclusive organization open to all Septs of the name living in the United States and Canada, and encourages a leadership role for all who wish to participate in Clan activities across the country.
The Clan website celebrates the genealogy and heritage of those who reside in North America with the surname Carr, Karr, Car, Ker, Kier and other variants and septs of the Scottish name Kerr.
Lord Kerr, the son of the first Marquess of Lothian, the Lord Justice General of Scotland, rose to prominence as a distinguished soldier. He is described as having a quick temper and an elevated sense of personal reverence, which led to many duels.
Kerr is Scottish in origin, describing a person who lived near overgrown marshland. The Kerrs were among the notorious Border Reivers that raided on both sides of the Northern English border region.
The official site of Clan Kerr, edited by Bob Lawson, Curator at Ferniehirst Castle, the seat of this powerful Border. riding family since the 15th century. A Welcome to clankerr.co.uk from your Curator Mr Bob Lawson. Throughout the year we welcome members of the Kerr kinship to Ferniehirst Castle from all over the world to the very roots of ...
