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Ephraim Kerns 1813–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1813

Birth Location: Fredrick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1897

Death Location: Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia

Father: George Kerns

Mother: Elizabeth Reid

Spouse(s): SARAH HOOVER

Children(s): Francis Kerns

In 1813, Ephraim Kerns entered the world in Fredrick, Virginia, USA, born to George Kerns And Elizabeth Reid. Ephraim Kerns married Sarah A Hoover, and had children including Francis Frank Marion Kerns. Ephraim Kerns passed away in 1897 in Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Ephraim Kerns entered the world in Fredrick, Virginia, USA, born to George Kerns And Elizabeth Reid.
  • Ephraim Kerns married Sarah A Hoover, and had children including Francis Frank Marion Kerns.
  • Ephraim Kerns passed away in 1897 in Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia.

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Ephraim Kerns's Ancestors

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Ephraim Kerns
1813–1897
Birth Place: Fredrick, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Kerns
1772–1851
Little Timber Ridge, Frederick, Virginia
Elizabeth Reid
1774–1836
Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Kerns
1738–1811
York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah (Carus McVickers) (Kerns)
1740–1830
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Jeremiah (James Reid) Jr
1755–1822
Ireland
Elizabeth (Ann) McMahon
1757–1828
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
MICHAEL KERNS
1715–1776
John McVickers
1720–1808
Jeremiah REID
1730–1822
Kathrein Dods
1735–1816
John McMahon
1721–1800
Elizabeth McMahon
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Kern
1670–1732
Anna Schultheis
1687–1738
Isobell Gedd
1678–1746
James Reid
1680–
Kathrin Carmichell
1680–
James Reid
1680–
Catherine Carmichel
1680–
Terence McMahon
1700–
Mary O'Brien
1690–

Ephraim Kerns's Descendants

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Ephraim Kerns (23 Dec 1813–14 Jan 1897) m. SARAH (A) HOOVER (10 May 1814–21 Aug 1890)
  1. 1. Francis (Frank Marion) Kerns 1839–1918 m. Eliza (Jane) Kerns 1842–1926
    1. 1. Horace (L) Kerns 1867–1926 m. Sarah (Adaline) Culver 1874–1967

Ephraim Kerns's Timeline

2 Records

1813
23 Dec 1813
Birth of Ephraim Kerns in Fredrick, Virginia, USA
Fredrick, Virginia, USA
1897
14 Jan 1897
Age 84
Death of Ephraim Kerns in Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia
Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Fredrick, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Cold Stream, Hampshire County, West Virginia

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