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From: Jean Ladd <>
Subject: Re: [KERN-L] Word of the week...Kansas
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 20:08:58 -0700


KARNS - Kansas

PA connection: John Heft KARNS - Bedford Co.

3 son came to Kansas. My grandfather and list children are listed below.
If you see
any you need further connections on, e-mail me directly for further
details/contacts:

-----------Descendants of ALVA [ALVAH] HIXON KARNS

Descendants of ALVA [ALVAH] HIXON KARNS

Descendants of ALVA [ALVAH] HIXON KARNS

1 KARNS, ALVA [ALVAH] HIXONb: June 25, 1854 in Bedford Co., PA d:
March 13, 1939 in Bellingham, WA src: Death Certificate; WA State;
Cremation ---JL BUR: CremationCause of death: Stroke Age
at death: 84 OCC: Shoe cobbler ADDR: PA,
KS, Bellingham, WA

.+MEARKLE, SALOMEb: November 28, 1859 in Monroe, Bedford Co., PA m:
Abt 1878 in Probably Bedford Co., PA Father: GEORGE MEARKLEMother:
NANCY SHAFFERd: September 16, 1896 in Bedford Co., PA src: AFN:
BUR: Rockhill Cemetery, Bedford Co, Clearville, PACause of death:
Pneumonia Age at death: 36Father: GEORGE MEARKLEMother:
NANCY SHAFFER

...2 KARNS, NANCYb: Abt 1880 in Bedford Co., PA d: Abt 1881 in
Bedford Co., PA src: Rockhill Cemetery, Clearville, PA BUR:
Rockhill Cemetery, Clearville, PACause of death: Pneumonia Age at
death: 1 est.

...2 KARNS, JOHN MEARKLEb: July 11, 1881 in Bedford Co., PA d:
July 17, 1967 in Bucklin Dist. Hospital, Bucklin, KS src: Obituary printed
in Bucklin Banner, Bucklin, KS. BUR: Bucklin, KS Cemetery
Medical: Heart disease, Cancer, Diabetes, OtherAge at death: 86
EDU: in Pennsylvania Life Certificate - teacher OCC:
Teacher; Farmer and Stockman INTERESTS: Home and Family REL PREF:
Christian Church ADDR: PA and around Bucklin, KS

......+BUSSARD, ANNA MATILDAb: September 13, 1883 in Bedford Co., PA
m: October 22, 1903 in Bedford Co., PA Father: CLARENCE BUZZARDMother:
MARY JANE EVANSd: February 5, 1965 in Bucklin Dist. Hospital, Bucklin, KS
src: Obituary printed in Bucklin Banner, Bucklin, KS. BUR:
Bucklin KS CemeteryMedical: Heart disease, High blood pressure, Stroke
Age at death: 81 EDU: in PA Schools OCC:
Teacher in PA; Homemaker INTERESTS: Family and Home REL PREF:
Christian Church ADDR: PA and Bucklin, KS.Father: CLARENCE
BUZZARDMother: MARY JANE EVANS

...2 KARNS, BESSIE BELLEb: November 7, 1883 in Bedford Co., PA d:
July 18, 1962 in Leoti, KS BUR: Bucklin KS CemeteryAge
at death: 78 OCC: Homemaker REL PREF: Methodist
ADDR: Ford/Kingsdown, KS area

......+JAY, SCOTTb: April 17, 1887 in Clearville, PA m: December 26,
1905 in Bedford Co., PA Father: THOMAS JAYd: May 25, 1961 in Fowler, KS
BUR: Bucklin KS CemeteryAge at death: 74
OCC: Farmer REL PREF: Protestant ADDR: PA, KS
Father: THOMAS JAY

...2 KARNS, OSA ELLENb: November 9, 1885 in Bedford Co., PA d:
March 5, 1970 in Middleton, ID BUR: Middleton, IDAge at
death: 84 OCC: Homemaker ADDR: PA, KS,
OK, ID

......+PAXTON, PAUL DIXONb: February 1, 1893 in Wright Co., MO m:
August 18, 1912 in Kiowa Co., KS Father: HAMPDEN SIDNEY PAXTONMother:
SAPHRONIA ANN THOMASONd: November 22, 1989 in Nampa, ID
BUR: Middleton, ID [age 96]Age at death: 96 OCC:
Agriculture; Carpentry ADDR: KS, OK, IDFather: HAMPDEN
SIDNEY PAXTONMother: SAPHRONIA ANN THOMASON

...2 KARNS, HARRY M.b: October 15, 1887 in Clearville, Bedford Co., PA
d: September 10, 1964 in Greensburg, Kiowa Co., KS
BUR: Greensburg KS Cemetery [age 76]Age at death: 76
OCC: Kansas State Highway Department ADDR: Lived PA,
Mullinville and Greensburg, KS

......+BROWN, JENNIE MAYb: January 1, 1894 in Otis, KS m: December 25,
1911 in Greensburg, KS Father: HARRY McCLAIR BROWNMother: MARY HENRYd:
September 6, 1972 in Greensburg, Kiowa Co., KS BUR:
Greensburg KS Cemetery [age 78]Age at death: 78 OCC:
Homemaker ADDR: Lived in KSFather: HARRY McCLAIR BROWN
Mother: MARY HENRY

...2 KARNS, OLIVER M.b: Abt 1889 in Bedford Co., PA d: Abt 1891
in Bedford Co., PA src: Rockhill Cemetery, Clearville, PA
BUR: Clearville, PA in the Rock Hill CemeteryCause of death: Pneumonia
Age at death: 2 est.

...2 KARNS, ARTHUR MARTINb: August 9, 1891 in Bedford Co., PA d:
March 7, 1972 in Pratt, KS BUR: Ford KS Cemetery [age 80]
Cause of death: Stroke Age at death: 80 OCC: Farming
and Cattleman REL PREF: Church of the Nazarene ADDR:
Ford, KS and retired at Pratt, KS

......+DAWSON, EDITH EDNAb: April 1, 1897 in Sarcoxie, MO m: April 13,
1916 in Ford, KS d: March 14, 1953 in Wichita, KS BUR:
Ford KS CemeteryCause of death: Cancer Age at death: 55
OCC: Homemaker REL PREF: Church of the Nazarene ADDR:
Lived in Ford, KS area; later, Pratt, KS

...*2nd Wife of ARTHUR MARTIN KARNS:
......+METZ, ELIZABETHm: June 2, 1954 in Wichita, KS. d: Abt 1986
in Wichita KS Cemetery Age at death: ?

...2 KARNS, ELMER MEARKLEb: July 14, 1893 in Everett, Bedford Co., PA
d: July 20, 1977 in Bethany, OK BUR: Bethany OK
Cemetery [age 84]Cause of death: Heart Failure Medical: Heart disease
Age at death: 84 EDU: in Public Schools in PA and KS; Normal
school for teacher certification OCC: Teacher, later
Farmer and Stockman INTERESTS: Family, Home, Church REL PREF: Church
of the Nazarene ADDR: Lived in Ford, KS area; Retired in OKC,
OK

......+DAWSON, VERNA MABELb: December 9, 1901 in Stafford Co., KS m:
August 14, 1921 in Hutchinson, KS Father: ISOM MARTIN DAWSONMother:
ALFRETTA MARIAH 'ALLIE' CANNADYd: August 24, 1978 in Bethany, OK
BUR: Bethany OK Cemetery [age 76]Medical: Heart diseaseAge at
death: 76 EDU: in Ford KS Schools [1-12] EDU:
in Normal School, Emporia, KS OCC: Teacher, later
Homemaker; Store Mgr. INTERESTS: Church and Family REL PREF: Church
of the Nazarene ADDR: Lived in KS and OK; retired in OKC, OK
Father: ISOM MARTIN DAWSONMother: ALFRETTA MARIAH 'ALLIE' CANNADY

...2 KARNS, CARL MEARKLEb: September 26, 1895 in Bedford Co., PA
d: March 9, 1977 in Colorado Springs, CO BUR: Evergreen
Park Mausoleum, Colo Spgs, COAge at death: 81 OCC:
Teacher; Farmer; Insurance & Real Estate INTERESTS: Family, Church & Home
REL PREF: Methodist ADDR: Lived in Kansas and Colorado

......+HATFIELD, NANCY MAEb: May 4, 1899 in Ford Co., Ford, KS m:
August 20, 1919 in Dodge City, KS Father: CLARENCE IMMANUEL HATFIELD
Mother: MARY ELIZABETH REYNOLDSd: August 30, 1995 in Colorado Springs, CO
BUR: Evergreen Park Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, COAge
at death: 96 OCC: Homemaker; Loving mother and
grandmother INTERESTS: Family and church REL PREF: Methodist
ADDR: KS and COFather: CLARENCE IMMANUEL HATFIELDMother: MARY
ELIZABETH REYNOLDS

*2nd Wife of ALVA [ALVAH] HIXON KARNS:

.+GEARY, GRACEm: 1917 in Ford Co, KS
MISC: Grace Geary [Gary] had a son from a previous marriage, Francis Geary.

--------I'll send another son in a later message.

Jean KARNS Ladd

Oklahoma City

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