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John W Kerns 1841–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Pennsylvania

Father: Nicholas Kerns

Mother: Sarah Ward

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Children(s):

In 1841, John W Kerns entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Nicholas Kerns And Sarah Ward. John W Kerns passed away in 1861 in Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John W Kerns entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Nicholas Kerns And Sarah Ward.
  • John W Kerns passed away in 1861 in Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Kerns
1810–1874
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
NK
Sarah Ward
1815–1904
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kerns's Ancestors

Self
John Kerns
1841–1861
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Nicholas Kerns
1810–1874
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Sarah Ward
1815–1904
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
John Kerns
1780–1849
Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Catherine (Margaretha) Soxman
1781–1860
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Karnes
1755–1818
Maria Nicely
1765–1833
Christian Sachsman
1733–1805
Elizabeth Walbert
1751–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Nicely
1730–1826
Nicholas Walbert
1735–1789

John Kerns's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841
Birth of John W Kerns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1861
1861
Age 20
Death of John W Kerns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
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