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Willie Esco Kern 1903–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1956

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee

Father: James Kern

Mother: Sarah Flannery

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1903, Willie Esco Kern entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to James Franklin Kern And Sarah Ritta Flannery. In 1910, Willie Esco Kern resided in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Willie Esco Kern resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. Willie Esco Kern passed away in 1956 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Willie Esco Kern entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to James Franklin Kern And Sarah Ritta Flannery.
  • In 1910, Willie Esco Kern resided in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie Esco Kern resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Willie Esco Kern passed away in 1956 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kern
1865–1940
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Flannery
1869–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Kern's Ancestors

Self
Willie Kern
1903–1956
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Franklin Kern
1865–1940
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ritta) Flannery
1869–1936
Kentucky
Grandparents
Madison (W.) Kern
1840–1915
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Durham
1840–1922
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Wade (Houston Hampton) Flannery
1837–1901
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Derinda) Davidson
1838–1905
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tandy Flannary
1801–1880
Ritty Durham
1797–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Kern's Timeline

5 Records

1903
5 Feb 1903
Birth of Willie Esco Kern in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Willie Esco Kern resided here in Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
Taylor, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Willie Esco Kern resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Willie Esco Kern resided here in Ramsey, Wise, Virginia, USA
Ramsey, Wise, Virginia, USA
1956
20 Jan 1956
Age 53
Death of Willie Esco Kern in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 – 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 419
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95
    [4] 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 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ramsey, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 – 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 419

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
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