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John Kerns 1838–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1838

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 13 Apr 1914

Death Location: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States

Father: John Kerns

Mother: Isabelle Jarred

Spouse(s): Rebecca Kurns

Children(s):

In 1838, John Kerns entered the world in Indiana, born to John Miller Kerns And Isabelle Jarred. In 1850, John Kerns resided in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA. In 1910, John Kerns resided in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA. John Kerns married Rebecca A Kurns. John Kerns passed away in 1914 in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1838, John Kerns entered the world in Indiana, born to John Miller Kerns And Isabelle Jarred.
  • In 1850, John Kerns resided in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, John Kerns resided in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA.
  • John Kerns married Rebecca A Kurns.
  • John Kerns passed away in 1914 in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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John Kerns's Ancestors

Self
John Kerns
1838–1914
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Miller Kerns
1816–1870
Indiana
Isabelle Jarred
1815–1889
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Kearns) Sr.
1769–1839
Ireland
Mary Reams
1770–1839
John (Palmer) Jarrett
1775–1847
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (King) Haney
1791–1870
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1737–1804
Rachel Palmer
1747–1807
Peter Haney
1770–1817
Barbary King
1770–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1694–1753
Martha Kinchin
1705–1799
Jacob Palmer
1721–1803
Ellen Waddell
1722–

John Kerns's Timeline

4 Records

1838
abt 1838
Birth of John Kerns in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 12
John Kerns resided here in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
John Kerns resided here in Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1914
13 Apr 1914
Age 76
Death of John Kerns in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1838
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T624_349; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374362
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 145; Page: 34a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 145; Page: 34a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T624_349; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1374362

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana, United States

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