John was a son of John William Torrison Kern and Martha Catherine Barbour. He married Myra Wynn Blake in 1923. They had two known children. John passed away in 1968. His will was probated on 10 May 1968.
Sources
Household of John W. Kern, enumerated 4 May 1910, Thirteenth Census of the United States, Berkeley County, West Virginia - Mill Creek District, Washington, D. C., National Archives and Records Administration, Series T624, Roll 1676, ED 24, sheet 13A (125A)
Household of J. W. L. Kearns, enumerated 27 January 1920, Fourteenth Census of the United States (1920), Berkeley County, West Virginia - Inwood, Washington, D. C., National Archives and Records Administration, Series T625, Roll 1948, ED 34, page 12A (234)
Household of John D. Kern, enumerated 4 April 1930, Fifteenth Census of the United States, Berkeley County, West Virginia - Arden District, Washington, D. C., National Archives and Records Administration, Series T626, Roll 2526, ED 1, sheet 3B
1950 U.S. Federal Census. Household of John D. Kern, enumerated 12 April 1950. Berkeley County, West Virginia - Martinsburg. Series T628, Roll 355, ED 2-1, sheet 12
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151215856/john-daniel-kern: accessed 17 December 2023), memorial page for John Daniel Kern (1902–6 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151215856, citing Rosedale Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Amanda Delena (contributor 46630030).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: