Helen Ker

HELEN KER (aka HELENE KER)

Helen Ker is the daughter of Thomas Ker, Baker (Baxter) in Edinburgh. The name of her mother is not mentioned in her baptismal record. She was born before 6 Aptember 1601, the date upon which her baptism was registered at Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland. Her baptismal record reads as follows: "Thomas Ker baxter a. d. n. Helene w. Walter Wilsoune baxter.". [National Records of Scotland Edinburgh Baptisms, 1595-1610, reference OPR.685/1/1] Image of Baptismal Record