Thomas Kernohan (1851 - 1934)

Born 6 Feb 1851 in London Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Francina Jane Diamond — married 3 Jul 1875 in Bunkerhill Township, Ingham County, Michigan

Descendants

Died 23 Jun 1934 at age 83 in Pelly, Harris, Texas, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Kernohan Name Study.

Thomas was born 6 February 1851 in London Township, Middlesex County, Ontario Canada to Robert Kernohan and Martha Barr Kernohan. ^[1]

Thomas married Francina Jane Diamond on 3 July 1875 in Bunkerhill Township, Ingham County, Michigan. ^[2]

He died 23 June 1934 in Pelly, Harris County, Texas and was buried at Cedarcrest Cemetery, Baytown, Harris County, Texas. ^[3]

1880 Saginaw County, MI census: ^[4]

Thomas Kernohan Self Male 29 Canada

J Francina Kernohan Wife Female 24 Michigan, United States

Luther D Kernohan Son Male 4 Michigan, United States

Clifford Kernohan Son Male 1 Michigan, United States

Robert Kernohan Father Male 64 Scotland

Fred H Kernohan Brother Male 15 Michigan, United States

1900 Harris County, TX census: ^[5]

Thomas Kernohan Head Male 49 Canada Eng

F J Kernohan Wife Female 45 Michigan

Blanche Kernohan Daughter Female 18 Michigan

James Kernohan Son Male 16 Michigan

H L Kernohan Daughter Female 14 Nebraska

Bertha Kernohan Daughter Female 11 Michigan

Eva Kernohan Daughter Female 10 Michigan

Oscar Kernohan Son Male 2 Texas

OBITUARY ^[6] Kernohan Rites are Held Here

Funeral Services for Thomas Kernohan, 83, who died at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Eva Hartgraves, Pelly, were held at the Pelly Methodist church at 11 a.m. yesterday.

Rev. P. R. White, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Cedarcrest cemetery under the direction of the Morrison Funeral home.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Hartgraves and Miss Hirsey Kernohan, both of Pelly; two sons, O. A. Kernohan of Scilla, California, and C. P. Kernohan of McCloud, California; one brother, F. H. Kernohan of Naupa, Idaho, and 11 grandchildren.

Sources

1. ↑ Texas death certificate
2. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3D6-2X5 : 18 February 2021), Thomas Kernohan and Francina J Diamond, 3 Jul 1875; citing Marriage, Mason, Ingham, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207580.
3. ↑ Texas death certificate
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3H-GNW : 19 February 2021), Thomas Kernohan, Marion, Saginaw, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 294, sheet 84A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,601.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3G2-G5C : accessed 13 March 2021), Thomas Kernohan, Justice Precinct 8 (excl. Brumer & Huston Heights towns), Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103, sheet 8A, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,642.
6. ↑ Baytown Daily Sun, Mon, June 25, 1934, page 6

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2Q4-FNC : accessed 13 March 2021), Thomas Kernohan, Justice Precinct 4, Madison, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 142, sheet 4B, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1576; FHL microfilm 1,375,589

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 6, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1815; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 99

• Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Harris, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 2342086

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2021), memorial page for Thomas Kernohan (6 Feb 1851–23 Jun 1934), Find a Grave Memorial no. 39993720, citing Cedar Crest Cemetery, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Eleanor Colson (contributor 46550010) .