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John Simeon Kern 1824–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1824

Birth Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 2 October 1891

Death Location: Eureka, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Alexander Kern

Mother: Nancy Hurd

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John Simeon Kern was born in 1824 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alexander Julius Kern And Nancy Boyd Hurd. John Simeon Kern passed away in 1891 in Eureka, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Simeon Kern was born in 1824 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alexander Julius Kern And Nancy Boyd Hurd.
  • John Simeon Kern passed away in 1891 in Eureka, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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John Kern's Ancestors

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John Kern
1824–1891
Birth Place: Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Julius Kern
1801–1856
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Boyd -) Hurd
1801–1869
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Ann (Nancy) Martin
1773–1825
Martinsburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kern's Timeline

2 Records

1824
2 October 1824
Birth of John Simeon Kern in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
1891
2 October 1891
Age 67
Death of John Simeon Kern in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1824
    Event Place: Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1891
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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