Peter Thomas Kernan ^{1 2 3 4}

  General Notes:

Some documents show only the name of Thomas while others use the name of Peter.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1843 and a birth location of Ohio.

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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH on 8 June 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 71, Family 51
Pleasant Township, Perry County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 24 years
Peter Kernan..Head..Jun 1845..54..OH..Railroad Laborer

(Living with wife and 6 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 22 Jun 1842, then his age should have been 57 instead of 54.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH on January 1920. ²

1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 76, Family 44
Pleasant Township, Perry County, Ohio
Peter Kernan..Head..76..IRE

(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 22 Jun 1842, then his age should have been 77 instead of 76.
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• Death Image: 4 June 1927, in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH. ³ Name: Peter Thomas Kernan
Age: 84
Death Date: 04 Jun 1927
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: retired
Residence Place: Moxahala, Ohio
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1842
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Burial Date: 09 Jun 1927
Cemetery: South Fork Cemetery
Spouse's Name: Hannah E. Kernan
Record Number: 183

"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8LC-6MT : 19 September 2022), Peter Thomas Kernan, 04 Jun 1927; citing Pleasant, Perry, Ohio, reference fn 37191; FHL microfilm 1,985,068.
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• He was buried on 9 June 1927 in the South Fork Cemetery in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH.

Inscription:
Co. D 31st Inf.
Co C 198th Inf.
Find A Grave Memorial #67847641
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Peter married Hannah Elizabeth Darner, daughter of Isaac Darner and Periann Wisecarver, on 22 June 1876 in , Muskingum County, OH.^{1 2} (Hannah Elizabeth Darner was born in 1846 in , Muskingum County, OH,⁵ died on 28 March 1928 in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH ^{6 7} and was buried on 31 March 1928 in South Fork Cemetery, Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH ^{6 7}.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH on 8 June 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 71, Family 51
Pleasant Township, Perry County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 24 years
Peter Kernan..Head..Jun 1845..54..OH..Railroad Laborer
Hannah Kernan..Wife..Jul 1849..50..OH..6/6
William F. Kernan..Son..Jul 1877..22..OH..Oil Well Drill
Bessie A. Kernan..Daughter..Mar 1881..19..OH..Servant
Maggie M. Kernan..Daughter..May 1887..13..OH..At School
Mary E. Kernan..Daughter..Feb 1889..11..OH..At School
John H. Kernan..Son..Oct 1891..8..OH..At School
George W. Kernan..Son..Dec 1893..6..OH
Edward Mcavoy..Nephew..Nov 1876..23..OH..Day Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Pleasant Township, Perry County, OH on January 1920. ²

1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 76, Family 44
Pleasant Township, Perry County, Ohio
Peter Kernan..Head..76..IRE
Hannah E. Kernan..Wife..62..OH
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  Marriage Notes:

After being married in Muskingum County, Ohio, their first child was born in Highland County over 100 miles away. Within the next year or two, they moved back to Perry County, adjacent to Muskingum County, where they remained for the rest of their lives.
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