Joshua Kerns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
- Born: 19 March 1857, Virginia 2 5 6 7 8
- Marriage (1): Florence Belle Fetty on 28 December 1882 in , Marion County, WV 1 2 3
- Died: 19 July 1926, Fairmont District, Marion County, WV at age 69 7 8
- Buried: After 19 July 1926, Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairmont, WV 8
 Death Notes:
Name: Joshua Kerns
Event Date: 19 Jul 1926
Event Place: Fairmont District, Marion, West Virginia
Gender: Male
Age (Expanded): 69 years 4 months
Birth Date: 1857
Father's Name: Geo. A. Kern
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NML7-1Q9 : 10 March 2018), Joshua Kerns, 19 Jul 1926; citing Fairmont District, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, 112, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,817.
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Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in , Monongalia County, VA on 11 August 1860. 4
1860 US Census
Page 185, Family 1331, Roll 1364
Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Joshua Kerns..4..Virginia
(Living with parents.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 19 Mar 1857, then his age should have been 3 instead of 4.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on June 1880. 5
1880 US Census
Page 518C, District 93, Family 26, Roll 1407
Winfield District, Marion County, West Virginia
Joshua Kerns..Son..23..WV..Labor
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fairmont District, Marion County, WV on 15 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 49, Family 211
Fairmont Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 17 years
Joshua Kerns..Head..Mar 1857..43..West Virginia..Coal Miner
(Living with wife, son, and widowed father.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Fairmont District, Marion County, WV on 4 May 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 56, Family 278, Roll 1687
Fairmont Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Washington Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 27 years
Joshua Kerns..Head..54..West Virginia..Concreter, Street
(Living with wife and son.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 19 Mar 1857, then his age should have been 53 instead of 54.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Fairmont, WV on 22 January 1920. 6
1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 153, Family 56, Roll 1961
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
834 Washington Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Joshua Kerns..Father..62..West Virginia..Widowed
(Living at the home of his widowed daughter and her 2 daughters.)
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• He was buried after 19 July 1926 in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Fairmont, WV.
Find a Grave Memorial 87466396
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Joshua married Florence Belle Fetty, daughter of Levi Fetty and Sarah Jane Straight, on 28 December 1882 in , Marion County, WV.1 2 3 (Florence Belle Fetty was born on 31 August 1863 in , Marion County, WV,3 9 died on 8 December 1916 in Fairmont, WV 9 and was buried after 8 December 1916 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairmont, WV.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fairmont District, Marion County, WV on 15 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 49, Family 211
Fairmont Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 17 years
Joshua Kerns..Head..Mar 1859..41..West Virginia..Coal Miner
Belle Kerns..Wife..Jul 1864..35..West Virginia..2/2
Fred Kerns..Son..Mar 1882..12..West Virginia..At School
George Kerns..Father..Apr 1837..63..West Virginia..Widowed
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Fairmont District, Marion County, WV on 4 May 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 17A, District 56, Family 278, Roll 1687
Fairmont Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Washington Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Married 27 years
Joshua Kerns..Head..54..West Virginia..Concreter, Street
Florence Kerns..Wife..46..West Virginia..2/2
Fred Kerns..Son..21..West Virginia..Clerk, Office
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Joshua Kerns
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Dec 1882
Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Event Place (Original): Marion, West Virginia, United States
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Florence Bell Fetty
Spouse's Sex: Female
Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRHS-LXX : 30 January 2020), Joshua Kerns, 1882.
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