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Bessie M Kern 1876–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1876

Birth Location: North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 19 March 1956

Death Location: Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Burgess Swisher

Mother: Alice Swisher

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In 1876, Bessie M Kern entered the world in North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Burgess Bart Swisher And Alice Lavina Swisher. Bessie M Kern passed away in 1956 in Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Bessie M Kern entered the world in North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Burgess Bart Swisher And Alice Lavina Swisher.
  • Bessie M Kern passed away in 1956 in Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Bessie Kern's Ancestors

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Bessie Kern
1876–1956
Birth Place: North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Burgess (Bart) Swisher
1844–1928
Jersey Town, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice (Lavina) Swisher
1848–1928
Grandparents
William (Henry) Switzer\Swisher
1796–1862
Jersey Town, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Margaret) Welliver
1808–1847
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Switzer\Swisher
1765–1802
Jane Burgess
1772–
Russell Welliver
1780–1841
Sarah Swisher
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Swisher
1772–1834
Catherine Swisher
1750–1787

Bessie Kern's Timeline

2 Records

1876
15 August 1876
Birth of Bessie M Kern in North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1956
19 March 1956
Age 80
Death of Bessie M Kern in Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1876
    Event Place: North Mountain, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1956
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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