West Virginia Pioneers

Forest Elmer Kerns

Male 1878 - 1946  (67 years)


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  • Name Forest Elmer Kerns 
    Born 21 Jan 1878  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 1946  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Forest E./Kerns
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 10 Jan 1946
      Death Place: Sandyville, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 67y11m19d
      Cemetery: Mt Hope, Sandyville
      Birth Date: 1/21/1878
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: W
      Mother: [first name UK] Willie
      Mother's Birth Place: WV
      Father: Hollie/Kerns
      Father's Birth Place: WV
      Informant: Ada Kerns, Sandyville
    Person ID I62002  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2009 

    Father Elisha Kerns,   b. Abt 1839, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Alice Wooley,   b. CA 1858, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1880 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 60
      Wasburn, E H 60 WVWVWV
      Mary A 38 OHOHOH
      Clute, W H 9 ss OHOHOH
      Marion John 4/12 ss WV OHOH
      Kerns, Elisha K 37 WVWVOH
      Allice M 20 OHOHOH
      Forest E 6/12 son WVWVWV
      Woolley, Nancy 17 sil OHOHOH
      Warren 19 bil OHOHOH

      1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV 326
      Kerns, Elisha 7/1841 wd WVWVWV
      Anna M da 5/1882 WV WV OH
      Forest E son 1/1880
      Mary R da 4/1887
      Cressy V da 2/1889
      Ada J da 10/1890
    Family ID F20016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosa Lee Benson,   b. 12 Feb 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1944, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 267 all WVWVWV
      Kerns, Forest E 30 m1- 9y
      Rosa 33 m1- 9y 3-3 children
      Willie son 9
      Hampie son 7
      Asa son 3

      1920 Washington, Jackson, WV # 22 all WVWVWV
      Kern, Forest 39
      Rosa 41
      Willie son 18
      Hampton son 16
      John son 13
      Ada da 9
      Russel son 3 3/12
      # 23 l/w Edward Waybright family
      Kerns, Ace boarder 12

      1930 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 110
      Kerns, Forest E 50 md age 21
      Rosa L 53 md age 24
      Acie son 23 md age 22
      Russell C son 13
      Vernie H dil 17 md age 16
      Una B gd 1 6/12
      Georgie L gd 0/12
    Children 
     1. William Marion Kerns,   b. CA 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Wade Hampton Kerns,   b. 18 Oct 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Asa John Kerns,   b. 10 May 1906, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ada Anna Kerns,   b. 27 Aug 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Lillian P Kerns
     6. Russell Clayton Kerns,   b. 27 Sep 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1993  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F16604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.