Philip Karn
(1787-1869)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Barbara Abrecht

Philip Karn 2

  • Born: 7 January 1787, , Frederick County, MD 3
  • Marriage (1): Barbara Abrecht on 2 November 1813 in , Frederick County, MD 1
  • Died: 9 June 1869, Burkittsville, MD at age 82 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1789 and a birth location of Maryland.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 61 on the 1850 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Petersville, MD on 27 September 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 393B, Dwelling 240, Family 247, Roll 292
Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland
Philip Karn..61..MD..Carpenter
(Living with wife and 1 son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 7 Jan 1787, then his age should have been 63 instead of 61.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Petersville, MD on 4 June 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 5, Roll 474, Family 36
Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland
Phillip Karn..73..MD
Thomas Karn..41..MD
Martha Karn..33..MD
Emma Karn..13..MD
Sarah Ann Karn..10..MD
William Karn..8..MD
Charles Karn..5..MD
Jeremiah Karn..3..MD
Clara Karn..8m..MD

(Widowed and living with multiple other Karns of unknown relationship.)
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Philip married Barbara Abrecht, daughter of Johannes Georg Ebrecht and Maria Magdalena Dorner, on 2 November 1813 in , Frederick County, MD.1 (Barbara Abrecht was born on 7 May 1790 in , Frederick County, MD 5 and died between October 1857 and June 1859 in Burkittsville, MD 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Petersville, MD on 27 September 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 393B, Dwelling 240, Family 247, Roll 292
Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland
Philip Karn..61..MD..Carpenter
Barbara Karn..59..MD
Lawson Karn..25..MD..Carpenter
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


They had 7 children. (per Dannell Hopkins, http://www.geocities.com/danni_ 74932/)
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The marriage license listed his name as "Phillip Carns".
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Sources


1 Family Archive #224 - Marriage Index: Maryland 1655-1850; CD Database - new, CD-ROM Database (N.p.: Genealogy.com, n.d.).

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 693B, dwelling 240, family 247, Philip Karn and Barbara Abrecht; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Dec 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 292.

3 Dannell Hopkins, "HOPKINS, HLADKY, BOHAM, LYMAN AND MANY MORE" (Ancestry.com/RootsWeb.com Database: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craighopkins).

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Petersville District, Frederick County, Maryland, p. 5, family 36, Philip Karn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Aug 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 474.

5 Dannell Hopkins, "HOPKINS, HLADKY, BOHAM, LYMAN AND MANY MORE," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craighopkins).


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