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Francis Joseph Kearns 1881–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1881

Birth Location: St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India

Death Date: 14 September 1916

Death Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: John Kearns

Mother: Mary Higgins

Spouse(s): Evelyn Wertheim

Children(s): Joseph Kearns, Eileen Kearns

The story of Francis Joseph Kearns began in 1881 in St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India. Francis Joseph Kearns married Evelyn Beatrice Wertheim, and had children including Eileen Janet Mary Kearns, Joseph Gordon Kearns. Francis Joseph Kearns passed away in 1916 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Joseph Kearns began in 1881 in St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India.
  • Francis Joseph Kearns married Evelyn Beatrice Wertheim, and had children including Eileen Janet Mary Kearns, Joseph Gordon Kearns.
  • Francis Joseph Kearns passed away in 1916 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Francis Kearns's Ancestors

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Francis Kearns
1881–1916
Birth Place: St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India
Parents
John Kearns
1843–
Ballynel, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Higgins
1852–
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
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Francis Kearns's Descendants

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Francis (Joseph) Kearns (22 March 1881–14 September 1916) m. Evelyn (Beatrice) Wertheim (2 January 1894–8 January 1978)
  1. 1. Joseph (Gordon) Kearns 1915–1969 m. Pauline Gillot 1917–2013
  2. 2. Eileen (Janet Mary) Kearns 1913–1977 m. Albert (Victor) Jacobs 1909–1966
    1. 1. Ernest (Richard Lionel) Jacobs 1944–2013
    2. 2. Albert (Edward Frank) Jacobs 1936–1990

Francis Kearns's Timeline

2 Records

1881
22 March 1881
Birth of Francis Joseph Kearns in St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India
St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India
1916
14 September 1916
Age 35
Death of Francis Joseph Kearns in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1881
    Event Place: St Thomas Mount, Mount Salem, Madras, India

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1916
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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