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Benjamin Kerns 1759–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1759

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1836

Death Location: Ross, Ohio, USA

Father: David Carnes

Mother: Ann Hathaway-Williams

Spouse(s): Sarah Winder

Children(s): Henry Carnes

Benjamin Kerns was born in 1759 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Carnes And Ann Hathaway Williams. Benjamin Kerns married Sarah Winder, and had children including Henry Carnes. Benjamin Kerns passed away in 1836 in Ross, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Kerns was born in 1759 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Carnes And Ann Hathaway Williams.
  • Benjamin Kerns married Sarah Winder, and had children including Henry Carnes.
  • Benjamin Kerns passed away in 1836 in Ross, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Carnes
1735–1763
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
DC
Ann Hathaway-Williams
1740–1800
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Winder
1768–1848
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Carnes
1784–1865
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
HC

Benjamin Kerns's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Kerns
1759–1836
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Carnes
1735–1763
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Hathaway-Williams
1740–1800
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hugh (Cairnes Carnes Kearns) Kerns
1700–1780
West Virginia, USA
Ann (Ukm (Cairnes, Carnes, Kearns,) Kerns)
1700–1780
West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Kerns's Descendants

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Benjamin Kerns (06 Jun 1759–26 Jul 1836) m. Sarah Winder (05 Oct 1768–24 Mar 1848)
  1. 1. Henry Carnes 1784–1865 m. Mary Shoemaker 1813–1878
    1. 1. John (Leander) Carnes 1838–1928 m. Susan (Frances) Hall 1844–1928
      1. 1. Della (Frances) Carnes 1871–1952 m. Robert (Harrison) McManamy 1871–1947
        1. 1. Ruth McManamy 1899–1981 m. Harry (William) Brower 1902–1987
        2. 2. Grace Mcmanamy 1905–1982
        3. 3. Gertrude (Ollie) Mcmanamy 1909–1990 m. Walter Westbay 1906–1991
      2. 2. Edgar (W.) Carnes 1866–
      3. 3. Harry Carnes 1875–

Benjamin Kerns's Timeline

2 Records

1759
06 Jun 1759
Birth of Benjamin Kerns in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1836
26 Jul 1836
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Kerns in Ross, Ohio, USA
Ross, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1759
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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