Catherine KERN

1847 - 1935  (87 years)

• Name	Catherine KERN  [1]
  Born	5 May 1847	Shenandoah Co., Va   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	Jan 1935	Fabius Township, Mo.
  Person ID	I337	Josh E. Taylor Jr. Tree
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2019

  
  

  Family	Elisha John CARSON,   b. 13 Jan 1829, Frederick Co., Va ,   d. 20 Oct 1909, Marion Co, Mo.  (Age 80 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1870	Marion Co. Mo.   [2]
  Children	1. Mary R. CARSON  [natural]   2. Rachel V. CARSON  [natural]   3. James W. CARSON  [natural]   4. John F. CARSON  [natural]   5. Oren C. CARSON  [natural]   6. Samuel Kern CARSON,   b. 24 Oct 1879, Marion Co. Mo. ,   d. 23 Feb 1943, in Dr. Roselle's office, Palmyra, Mo.  (Age 63 years)  [natural]   7. George C. CARSON  [natural]   8. Lucille CARSON  [natural]   9. Elmer CARSON  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F221	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Well Known Fabius Woman Dies -- Obit from unknown source, presumed to be Palmyra Spectator. "Mrs Kate Carson, a well known resident of Fabius community passed away at her home near Bethel Tues Morning at 10:30 o'clock following an illness of about five days. She was 87 years and 9 months of age. "Miss Catherine Kern was born May 5, 1847, a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Stover Kern of Shenancoah county, Virginia, and came to this state when a small child, locating in Fabius community where the family was prominent. On September 14, 1870 she was married to E.J. Carson, also a native of Virginia, and son of John and Sarah Carson, early settlers of Mariou county. Her husband passed away October 9, 1912. "Surviving Mrs. Carson are nine children, Mrs. Frank Gash, Fabius community, James carson of Canada, Frank Carson of Lewistown, Montana; Clyde Carson of San Francisco, Calif; George Carson of Eureka, Calif.; Mrs. L.F. Morriss of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Sam Carson of Fabius community, Harry Carson of Philadelphia and Elmer Carson of Palmyra. A brother J.S. Kern of Vandalia, passed away about ten days ago. "Funeral services will be held at the Bethel Baptist church Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev H.M. Hunt conducting the services. Burial will be made in the Bethel Cemetery. Her name is variously spelled with a C or a K

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] Family group sheet prepared by Joshua Eugene Taylor. [S59] History of Marion County Missouri, 1884, Holcombe, R. I.