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Charity Kern 1802–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1802

Birth Location: Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 May 1890

Death Location: Tillsonburg, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Johannes Kern

Mother: Gertrude Bunn

Spouse(s): Joseph Weeks

Children(s): Rhoda Weeks

The story of Charity Kern began in 1802 in Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada. In 1851, Charity Kern resided in Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Charity Kern resided in Dereham, Oxford, Canada West, Canada. Charity Kern married Joseph H Weeks, and had children including Rhoda Alice Weeks. Charity Kern passed away in 1890 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Charity Kern began in 1802 in Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1851, Charity Kern resided in Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Charity Kern resided in Dereham, Oxford, Canada West, Canada.
  • Charity Kern married Joseph H Weeks, and had children including Rhoda Alice Weeks.
  • Charity Kern passed away in 1890 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Kern
1763–1824
Birth Location: German Valley, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
JK
Gertrude Bunn
1769–1854
Birth Location: German Valley, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
GB

Spouses(s)

Joseph Weeks
1803–1878
Birth Location: Newport, Norfolk Co., Upper Canada
JW

Children(s)

Rhoda Weeks
1822–1864
Birth Location: Canada
RW

Charity Kern's Ancestors

Self
Charity Kern
1802–1890
Birth Place: Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Johannes (John) Kern
1763–1824
German Valley, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Gertrude (Charity) Bunn
1769–1854
German Valley, Morris, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Johann (Christopher Kern) Sr.
1728–1796
Schwaigern, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Maria (Catharina) Schwechheimer
1725–1815
Altlußheim, Baden, Germany
Conrad Bunn
1738–1822
New Jersey, British Colonial America
Mary (Rachel) Walden
1738–1826
German Valley area, Roxbury Twp, Morris Co, Province of New Jersey, British, Colony
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Kerne
1705–1763
Anna Mayer
1700–1748
Samuel Schwechheimer
1701–1782
Eva Hofmann
1699–1728
Johann Bunn
1715–1775
Anna (Bunn)
1716–1740
John III
1715–1795
Catharina Kautzer
1715–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanß Kern
1680–1723
Susanna Mayer
1682–
Friderich Mayer
1670–1714
Anna Heinrich
1671–1713
Daniel Schwechheimer
1657–1719
Eva Schmid
1667–1710
Johann Hofman
1677–1732
Miles Bunn
1683–1730
Margaret McGirk
1686–1721
Jan II
1664–1723
Gertie Ashton
1675–1780
John Walden
1695–1759
Elizabeth Dalzell
1696–1770
Unknown Kautzer
1690–

Charity Kern's Descendants

1.
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Charity Kern (14 Dec 1802–30 May 1890) m. Joseph (H.) Weeks (01 Oct 1803–13 Dec 1878)
  1. 1. Rhoda (Alice) Weeks 1822–1864 m. Silas Slaght 1821–1901
    1. 1. Cyrenus Slaght 1846–1915 m. Maria (Caroline) Weeks 1844–1913
      1. 1. Milton (Shakespeare) Slaght 1874–1949 m. Emeline (Cordelia "Emma") Hyde 1876–1941 m. Emma (C Slaght or) Slayht 1875–
        1. 1. Ara (M) Slaght 1912–1990 m. Phyllis Slaght 1919–2004
      2. 2. Lillain (Myrtle) Slaght 1864–1923
      3. 3. Thankful Slaght 1882–
    2. 2. Job Slaght 1850–1861
    3. 3. Charity (E.) Slaght 1848–1858
    4. 4. Nathan Slaght 1843–1851
    5. 5. Rhoda (L) Slaght 1854–
    6. 6. Hugh Slaght 1857–1937
    7. 7. Duncan Slaght 1846–1867
    8. 8. Emily Slaght 1843–1851
    9. 9. Nathan Slaght 1862–1862

Charity Kern's Timeline

7 Records

1802
14 Dec 1802
Birth of Charity Kern in Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada
Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 49
Charity Kern resided here in Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 59
Charity Kern resided here in Dereham, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
Dereham, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 69
Charity Kern was married in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 69
Charity Kern resided here in Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 79
Charity Kern resided here in Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1890
30 May 1890
Age 88
Death of Charity Kern in Tillsonburg, Dereham Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Tillsonburg, Dereham Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1802
    Event Place: Kern Settlement, Forestville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11745; Page: 23; Line: 26
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 15; Family No: 70
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C-9910; Page: 94
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1952, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1890; Series: 58
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11745; Page: 23; Line: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C-9910; Page: 94

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 15; Family No: 70

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1890
    Event Place: Tillsonburg, Dereham Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1952, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1890; Series: 58
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tillsonburg, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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