Re: Kerns of Schuylkill County PA
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Kerns of Schuylkill County PA
Rick Nagle 9/13/08
I have the following.Thomas F. Kerns is part of my genealogy (brother of my great-grandmother), but Patrick is not a brother.I believe he is a cousin, but I do not know who his parents were.Thomas F. Kerns also lived in St. Clair for awhile.He was the son of Edward Kerns and Elizabeth Brown.
The Evening Herald 1897-06-30 Pg 4 (Shenandoah, PA) from chroniclingamerica.loc.gov.
Patrick Kerns, one of St. Clair’s best citizens, and a brother of ex-Prothonotary Thos. F. Kerns, of Pottsville, was afflicted with a stroke of apoplexy Monday evening.For a time his condition was considered alarming.
[This is the paper that covers Pottsville and North Manheim.]
The Evening Herald 1897-09-27. Obituary.Patrick Kerns, Sr., an old resident of St. Clair, died at his home on Friday evening last, and will be buried at 9:30 o’clock tomorrow morning.He leaves a widow and several adult children.
The Evening Herald 1898-06-06. Obituary.Mrs. Patrick Kerns, who died at St. Clair on the 3rd inst., is survived by seven grown children.The funeral will take place tomorrow morning.