Thomas Gardner KEARNS & Mary SETTLE

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Thomas Gardner KEARNS
Mary SETTLE

Husband: Thomas Gardner KEARNS / KARNS / CARNES
Birth: 15 Aug 1812, Derry [now Decatur] Twp., Mifflin Co., PA
Death: 26 Feb 1851, Mifflin Co., PA
Father: John KEARNS
Mother: Elizabeth STROUP

Marriage: 4 Sep 1834

Wife: Mary SETTLE
Birth: 1812/3, PA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in Decatur Twp., Mifflin Co., PA:

1. Edmund KEARNS, b. 1835
2. George W. KEARNS, b. 1836/7
3. Lavona M. KEARNS, b. 1838/9
4. Thomas A. KEARNS, b. 1840/1
5. Mary Elizabeth KEARNS, b. 1843/45
6. Adeline KEARNS, b. 1846/7
7. William H. KEARNS, b. Jul 1849

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Sources (n.b., Decatur Twp. was formed in 1813 from Derry Twp.):

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find, and I did a page-by-page search of Decatur Twp. There is a Thomas CARNES (æ 20-30) in Decatur Twp., but he and his wife (æ 20-30) have no children, which I suspect is enumerator error.

3. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #24 of 25): Decatur Twp., Mifflin Co., PA, Roll M432_797, p. 316B, 169/169, enumerated 14 Dec 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Thomas G Karns 38 M Farmer Pa

Mary       " 37 F Pa

Edmund     " 15 M Farmer Pa

Geo W      " 13 M Pa

Lavona M   " 11 F Pa

Thomas A   " 9 M Pa

Mary E     " 7 F Pa

Adeline    " 3 F Pa

William H " 10/11 M Pa

4. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 31): Decatur P.O., Decatur Twp., Mifflin Co., PA, Roll M653_1141, p. 116, PN 18, 137/125, enumerated 7 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

John Preston 52 M Farmer 13000 500 Penna

Sophia " 49 F "

Elizabeth Kearns 15 F Spinster "

Adaline " 12 F "

Sophia (KEARNS) PRESTON is our subject's sister.

5. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

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