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Oscar J. Kern 1892–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1917

Death Location: Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA

Father: James Kern

Mother: Lucy Johnson

Spouse(s): Ella Childress

Children(s): Lottie Kern

Oscar J. Kern was born in 1892 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Franklin Kern And Lucy E Johnson. In 1900, Oscar J. Kern resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Oscar J. Kern resided in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA. Oscar J. Kern married Ella May Childress, and had children including Lottie O Kern. Oscar J. Kern passed away in 1917 in Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Oscar J. Kern was born in 1892 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Franklin Kern And Lucy E Johnson.
  • In 1900, Oscar J. Kern resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar J. Kern resided in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Oscar J. Kern married Ella May Childress, and had children including Lottie O Kern.
  • Oscar J. Kern passed away in 1917 in Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kern
1865–1940
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JK
Lucy Johnson
1867–1898
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
LJ

Spouses(s)

Ella Childress
1897–1928
Birth Location: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
EC

Children(s)

Lottie Kern
1915–1987
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LK

Oscar Kern's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Kern
1892–1917
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Franklin Kern
1865–1940
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (E.) Johnson
1867–1898
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Madison (W.) Kern
1840–1915
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Durham
1840–1922
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Hiram Johnson
1841–
Virginia
Martha (Jane) Stallard
1829–
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Peter Stallard
1797–1880
Margaret Addington
1797–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rawley Stallard
1771–1856
Mary Hutchinson
1773–1847
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Oscar Kern's Descendants

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Oscar (J.) Kern (8 Apr 1892–12 Oct 1917) m. Ella (May) Childress (23 Jun 1897–5 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. Lottie (O.) Kern 1915–1987 m. Gurney (E.) Trivett 1906– m. John (Henry) Taylor 1915–1971
    1. 1. Betty (Sue) Taylor 1937–2005
    2. 2. Freda (Ann) Taylor 1942–1942

Oscar Kern's Timeline

6 Records

1892
8 Apr 1892
Birth of Oscar J. Kern in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Oscar J. Kern resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Oscar J. Kern resided here in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
1917
5 Jun 1917
Age 25
Oscar J. Kern resided here in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1917
11 Oct 1917
Age 25
Death of Oscar J. Kern in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
1917
12 Oct 1917
Age 25
Burial of Oscar J. Kern in Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Scott; Roll: 1991162
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taylor, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Scott; Roll: 1991162

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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