1. Grace B. Kerr

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1825 in Scotland. Grace B. is deceased in Scotland the friday 31 december 1886 aged of 61 years old.

a. Grace B. is married aged of 20 years old the monday 24 august 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland with William Boyd Newell aged of 27 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the monday 30 november 1818 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William Boyd is deceased in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota the 28 january 1900 aged of 81 years old.

Eight children were born from this union (five boys and three girls).

• a.i. John Newell. He was born the monday 30 november 1846 in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
• a.ii. William Newell. He was born the wednesday 14 february 1849 in Tiree, Argyshire, Scotland.
• a.iii. Elizabeth Newell. She was born the saturday 30 november 1850 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
• a.iv. Daniel Newell. He was born the tuesday 30 november 1852 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
• a.v. Catherine Currier Newell. She was born the tuesday 1 september 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Catherine Currier is deceased in Sasketatchewan, Canada.
• a.vi. Rebecca Boyd Newell. She was born the friday 16 march 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. Rebecca Boyd is deceased in Olds, Mountain View, Alberta, Canada the monday 30 november 1925 aged of 65 years old.
• a.vii. David Kerr Newell. He was born the monday 12 january 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
• a.viii. Robert Kerr Newell. He was born the wednesday 28 february 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

a. William Boyd had another relationship, he is married aged of 68 years old the monday 24 october 1887 in Murray County, Minnesota with Mary Marilla Backus aged of 38 years old, daughter of Charles Andrew Backus and Armina J. Burlingame. She was born the saturday 31 march 1849 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Mary Marilla is deceased in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota the saturday 28 february 1931 aged of 81 years old.

Three children were born from this union (two boys and one girl).

• a.i. Sarah Ethel Newell. She was born the friday 24 may 1889 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. Sarah Ethel is deceased in Hanford, Kings, California the wednesday 28 september 1921 aged of 32 years old.
• a.ii. Thomas Boyd Newell. He was born the saturday 13 december 1890 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. Thomas Boyd is deceased in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota the tuesday 21 june 1966 aged of 75 years old.
• a.iii. Charles William Newell. He was born the saturday 23 september 1893 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. Charles William is deceased in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa the saturday 10 february 1979 aged of 85 years old.