Cressie Vernena Kerns

1889 - 1969  (79 years)

• Name	Cressie Vernena Kerns
  Born	11 Jan 1889	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Jan 1969	Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Wood County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 Name: Cressie V. Williams [Cressie V. Kerns] Birth Date: abt 1890 Birth Place: West Virginia Death Date: 10 Jan 1969 Death Place: Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia Death Age: 79 Occupation: Housewoife Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Gender: Female Father Name: Elisha Kerns Mother Name: Margarete Alice Wooley FHL Film Number: 839538 Cressie Vernina Kerns Williams BIRTH 11 Jan 1889 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 10 Jan 1969 (aged 79) Cairo, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Lubeck Cemetery Lubeck, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map MEMORIAL ID 59966644 Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the Lubeck Methodist Church for Mrs. Cressie V. Williams, 79, of Cairo, who died Friday night at the home of a daughter. The Rev. Edward Hanshaw and the Rev. Hughlynn Wilson will officiate with burial to be in Pleasant View cemetery. Born in Jackson county, a daughter of the late Elisha and Margaret Alice Wooley Kerns, she was a member of the Lubeck Methodist Church and had resided in Wood county most of her life. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Anna Montgomery, with whom she resided, Mrs. Nora Snyder, Lubeck, Mrs. Clara Hornbeck, Gary, N.C.; six sons, Lawrence J., William R., Henry G., and Frank E. Williams, all of Lubeck, Earl A. and John J. Williams, both of Parkersburg, 44 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Her husband, William F. Williams, preceded her in death in 1953. Four sisters, one brother, and one daughter, Mrs. Rhoda Jeanette Sole, also preceded her in death. Friends may call at the Leavitt Funeral Home until 9 a.m. Monday, at which time the body will be taken to the church to lie in state for one hour prior to the service. Parkersburg News, Sunday, 12 January 1969, pg. 32
  Person ID	I75747	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Elisha Kerns,   b. Abt 1839, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Margaret Alice Wooley,   b. CA 1858, Ohio, USA ,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Married	9 Apr 1879	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  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	William Francis Williams,   b. 24 Feb 1871, Wood County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Mar 1953, Wood County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	25 Apr 1908	Wood County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Children	1. Earl Alexander Williams,   b. 24 Aug 1917, Wood County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 Mar 1991, Wood County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F29829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.