Margretta (Pooley) Kerns (1849 - 1882)

Born 1849 in Redruth, Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Wife of Edwin Kerns — married 1 Mar 1867 in Argyle, Wisconsin

Died 1882 at about age 33 in Illinois, United States

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Biography

The original date of birth for this profile was 12 Mar 1849 and the original date of death was 18 Sep 1882. To prevent error messages, we follow the FindAGrave memorial as below.

Birth registration.^[1]

Name: Margaretta Pooley

Registration Year: 1849

Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration District: Redruth

Inferred County: Cornwall

Volume: 9

Page: 306

1860 US Census.^[2] She is in the home of John and Boadicea Paley (Poley).

Name: Margaretta Paley

[Pooley]

[Pooley]

Age: 11

Birth Year: abt 1849

Gender: Female

Birth Place: England

Home in 1860: Houghton, Houghton, Michigan

Post Office: Houghton

Dwelling Number: 20

Family Number: 23

Listed in daughter's marriage record.^[3]

Name: Etta G Kerns

Gender: Female

Age: 21

Birth Date: abt 1877

Marriage Date: 1898

Marriage Place: McHenry, Illinois, USA

Father: Edwin Kerns

Mother: Margaret Pooley

Spouse: Edwin U Kiltz

Film Number: 001420736

From FindAGrave.com:^[4]

Margaret Pooley Kerns

BIRTH 1849

DEATH 1882 (aged 32–33)

BURIAL Cary Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

MEMORIAL ID 62463193

Research Note

This also might be her, although it seems odd she'd be in England. 1881 Census. Source Citation; Class: RG11; Piece: 2336; Folio: 56; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341561. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1881 England and Wales Census Index. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.

Name: Margaret Pooley

Age: 33, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848

Relationship to Head: Head. Gender: Female

Where born: Camborne, Cornwall, England

Civil Parish: Camborne, County/Island: Cornwall

Country: England, Street Address: 19 Pendarves St

Marital status: Married

Education: Employment status:

Registration District: Redruth

ED, institution, or vessel: 16

Piece: 2336

Folio: 56

Page Number: 4

Household Members:

Name Age

Margaret Pooley 33

Hannah Pooley 13

Richard H. Pooley 7

Fetterly-28 11:53, 28 May 2021 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Source Information: FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reproduce records without the prior permission of ONS. Database Copyright © 1998-2003 Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall.
2. ↑ Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Houghton, Houghton, Michigan; Page: 579. Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Marriage Records. Illinois Marriages. Various Illinois County collections.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #62463193.

• Births index (CR) England and Wales. Redruth, Cornwall. 1st Q. 1849. POOLEY, Margaretta. Vol. 9. p. 306. familysearch : access 21 July 2018.