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Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern 1817–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 DEC 1817

Birth Location: Bavaria

Death Date: 26 DEC 1884

Death Location: Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Margareth Greif

Children(s): Margaretha Kern, Frank Kern, John Kern, Andreas Kern, Kunigunde Kern

In 1817, Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern entered the world in Bavaria, born to Laurentii Kern And Agnetis Weis. Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern married Margareth Appolomia Greif, and had children including Andreas George Kern, Frank Kern, John Kern, Kunigunde Kunegunde Kern, Margaretha Kern. Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern passed away in 1884 in Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern entered the world in Bavaria, born to Laurentii Kern And Agnetis Weis.
  • Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern married Margareth Appolomia Greif, and had children including Andreas George Kern, Frank Kern, John Kern, Kunigunde Kunegunde Kern, Margaretha Kern.
  • Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern passed away in 1884 in Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Margareth Greif
1821–1897
Birth Location: Bavaria
MG

Children(s)

Margaretha Kern
1849–1924
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MK
Frank Kern
1856–1924
Birth Location: Wisconsin
FK
John Kern
1846–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
JK
Andreas Kern
1852–1920
Birth Location: Wisconsin
AK
Kunigunde Kern
1842–1897
Birth Location: Wisconsin
KK

Jacob Kern's Ancestors

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Jacob Kern
1817–1884
Birth Place: Bavaria
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Kern's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Bernard (Jacobus)) Kern (12 DEC 1817–26 DEC 1884) m. Margareth (Appolomia) Greif (21 DEC 1821–23 DEC 1897)
  1. 1. Margaretha Kern 1849–1924 m. Isaac Brown 1844–1877 m. Michel Reinarts 1850–1882 m. Jacob Victor 1850–1909
    1. 1. Frank (Jacob) Brown 1873–1910 m. Emma Schultes 1876–1946
      1. 1. Beatrice (Margaret) Brown 1898–1996 m. Grady (Lee) Tucker 1892–1975
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Tucker 1923–1971 m. Robert (Charles) Osborne 1922–1987
        2. 2. Betty Tucker 1921– m. William (Lloyd) McClaine 1918– m. Clark (Stanton) Peterson 1918–1965
      2. 2. Evelyn (Irene) Brown 1901–1972 m. Joseph (S) Anichenko 1897–1971
        1. 1. Franklin (Joseph) Arnish –1947
    2. 2. Mary (A) Brown 1870–1943 m. Frank Schoenig 1867–1949
      1. 1. Edward (Frank) Schoenig 1894–1978 m. Bessie (Mary) Seabern 1892–1974
        1. 1. Maxine (Mildred) Schoenig 1919–2005 m. Robert Taylor 1918–2003
        2. 2. Edward (Ralph) Schoenig 1926– m. Barbara Genung 1922–2004
      2. 2. Leslie (J) Schoenig 1896–1939
      3. 3. George Schoenig 1897–
      4. 4. Ralph Schoenig 1904–1973
      5. 5. Dorothy Schoenig 1907– m. John (Emil) Schwendig 1898–1944
    3. 3. Frances Brown 1869–
      1. 1. Clarence (E) Witt 1898– m. Florence M 1903–
        1. 1. Edith (M) Witt 1924–
        2. 2. Edwin (C) Witt 1925–
      2. 2. William Witt 1882– m. Ida 1886–
        1. 1. Mildred Witt 1908–
        2. 2. Merlin Witt 1910–
        3. 3. Lester Witt 1913–
    4. 4. George (G) Brown 1875–
    5. 5. John Reinarts 1880–1880
  2. 2. Frank Kern 1856–1924 m. Ida 1859–
    1. 1. Margareth Kern 1880–
  3. 3. John Kern 1846–
  4. 4. Andreas (George) Kern 1852–1920
  5. 5. Kunigunde ((Kunegunde)) Kern 1842–1897

Jacob Kern's Timeline

8 Records

1816
15 JUL 1816
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern was baptized in Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt
Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt
1816
15 JUL 1816
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern was christened in Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hessen
Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hessen
1817
12 DEC 1817
Birth of Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern in Bavaria
Bavaria
1850
1850
Age 33
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern resided here in Milwaukee Ward 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Ward 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1860
1860
Age 43
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern resided here in Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern resided here in Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
1880
1880
Age 63
Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern resided here in Cross, Buffalo, Wisconsin, United States
Cross, Buffalo, Wisconsin, United States
1884
26 DEC 1884
Age 67
Death of Jacob Bernard (Jacobus) Kern in Fountain City, Wisconsin
Fountain City, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1816
    Event Place: Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1816
    Event Place: Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hessen

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1817
    Event Place: Bavaria
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cross, Buffalo, Wisconsin; Roll: 1417; Family History Film: 1255417; Page: 285D; Enumeration District: 095
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1003; Page: 195A; Image: 59
    [3] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1850
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1742; Page: 46B; Image: 434; Family History Library Film: 553241
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1438; Page: 437; Image: 443; Family History Library Film: 805438
    [6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [7] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1843
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1848
    Event Place: Washington, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1003; Page: 195A; Image: 59

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1438; Page: 437; Image: 443; Family History Library Film: 805438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 APR 1865
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Wisconsin; Enlistment date: 6 Apr 1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1742; Page: 46B; Image: 434; Family History Library Film: 553241

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cross, Buffalo, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cross, Buffalo, Wisconsin; Roll: 1417; Family History Film: 1255417; Page: 285D; Enumeration District: 095

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1884
    Event Place: Fountain City, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Antwerp, Belgium

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bremen
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United States of America

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Wisconsin
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Wisconsin; Enlistment date: 6 Apr 1865

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richfield, Washington, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1742; Page: 46B; Image: 434; Family History Library Film: 553241

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
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