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Walter Frederick Kern 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1968

Death Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA

Father: Louis Kern

Mother: Alice Wharton

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In 1896, Walter Frederick Kern entered the world in Rice, Minnesota, USA, born to Louis Ernest Kern And Alice Elizabeth Wharton. Walter Frederick Kern passed away in 1968 in Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Walter Frederick Kern entered the world in Rice, Minnesota, USA, born to Louis Ernest Kern And Alice Elizabeth Wharton.
  • Walter Frederick Kern passed away in 1968 in Rice, Minnesota, USA.

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Walter Kern's Ancestors

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Walter Kern
1896–1968
Birth Place: Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Louis Ernest Kern
1865–1955
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Alice (Elizabeth) Wharton
1876–1950
Holden, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA
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Walter Kern's Timeline

2 Records

1896
20 Jul 1896
Birth of Walter Frederick Kern in Rice, Minnesota, USA
Rice, Minnesota, USA
1968
8 Sep 1968
Age 72
Death of Walter Frederick Kern in Rice, Minnesota, USA
Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 473-12-4515; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Rice County, Minnesota; Roll: 1675779; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 473-12-4515; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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