Frances West (Osborne) Kerns (1896 - 1989)

Born 13 Sep 1896 in Paces, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Hiram Oscar Kerns Jr. — married 17 Apr 1913 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Jul 1989 at age 92 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia

Biography

Frances Osborne was born on September 13, 1896 in Paces, Halifax, Virginia, United States. She married Hiram Kerns on April 17, 1913 Together they had 3 children:

1. Elizabeth Kerns
2. Edward Kerns
3. Hiram Kerns

She died on July 15, 1989 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGK-XPZ : accessed 20 October 2018), Frances Osborne in household of William Osborne, Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 58, sheet 1A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1630; FHL microfilm 1,375,643.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJFK-J3D : accessed 14 October 2018), Frances Kerns in household of Oscar Kerns, Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States; citing ED 86, sheet 14B, line 81, family 249, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1890; FHL microfilm 1,821,890.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C62S-K3Z : accessed 20 October 2018), Frances Kevins in household of Oscar Kevins Jr., Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 8A, line 36, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2446; FHL microfilm 2,342,180.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRB3-D41 : 13 March 2018), Francis O Kerns in household of H Oscar Kerns, Birch Creek Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 42-9, sheet 10A, line 16, family 153, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4267.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20581053/frances-west-kerns : accessed 12 June 2021), memorial page for Frances West Osborne Kerns (13 Sep 1896–15 Jul 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20581053, citing Kerns Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Graveyard Walker (contributor 47314881) .