William Garfield Kern and Daisy Irene Thompson

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Husband William Garfield Kern ¹

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           Born: 3 Aug 1881 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1934
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: James P. Kern (1844-1919) 3 4
         Mother: Margaret E. Turner (1850-1923) 1

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       Marriage: 1901 - ? Venango Co, PA

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Wife Daisy Irene Thompson ⁵

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           Born: 1880
     Christened: 
           Died: 1936
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: Thos. Miles Thompson (1842-1898) 5
         Mother: Jennie M. Jones (1845-1913) 5

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Children

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1 M James P. Kern, Jr. ⁵

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           Born: 10 Sep 1902 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - William Garfield Kern

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He was educated in Oil City, Pennsylvania, attending the grammar and high schools and later the Oil City Business College under Prof. E. B. Welsh. His special association with the business of Kern & Company was in the bookkeeping department, where he was engaged for twenty-five years. Like his brother he was well known in the fraternal bodies, belonging to Petrolia Lodge, No. 363, F. & A. M.; Oil City Lodge, No. 344, B. P. O. Elks, of which he was a past exalted ruler; Oil City Lodge, No. 589, I. O. O. F.; and Oil City Council, United Commercial Travelers. In politics he gave his allegiance to the Republi­can Party. At one time he had considerable reputation as a baseball player.

1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 991.

2 Various, Grove Hill Cemetery Transcription (Oil City, PA: Privately published, ~1985).

3 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 887.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 990.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 992.