Pennsylvania Families

1902 Roster of Children in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools: PA (Taken from the Annual Report of the Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools, published in 1902.)

Name: Harry W Kern
born: Jan 28, 1889
date of order for admission: Feb 24, 1902
School: Uniontown
Parents: father dead, mother alive
Father: James W Kern, Private Co F, Regiment: 2 Batt, Pa
Application by: May J Kern

from: a transcription at: http://freepages.genealogy.roostweb.com/~orphanshome

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1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 6, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_682; Page: 3B;
Enumeration District: 0085
at 630 Sixth St

Edward H Kern 36, married 1x, 15 yrs, machinist, automobile
Julia V Kern 34, married 1x, 15 yrs,
Harry W Kern 21, brother, single, laborer, odd jobs
Carroll T Kern 18, brother, single, drill press, automobile plant
all birthplaces: PA

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WWI Draft Registration, Jun 5, 1917, Altoona
Harry White Kern
2607 6 Ave, Altoona
single, age 28, born in E. Wheatfield PA Jan 28, 1889
occ: Janitor for the Altoona School Board
dependents: Mother and sister

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1920; Census Place: Altoona Ward 6, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1538; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 59
2607 Sixth Avenue

Harry W Kern 30, head, Janitor, school
Mary Kern 70, mother,
Mary Kern 25, sister, no occupation

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1930; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2004; Page: 17B
owns the house at 407 26th St

Harry Kern 41, married 1st at 31, PA, clerk, high school
Ada Kern 42, married 1st at 32, PA
Lois J Kern 7, PA
Dean P Kern 5, PA
Ruth A Kern 2months
Jennie Izenberg 71, mother in law, married 1st at 28
John W Izenberg 34, brother in law, divorced, married 1st at 23, cable splicer, phone co.
[help w/ transcribing in-law's surname from family tree at ancestry.com]
All birthplaces: PA

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Altoona City Directory
1936 Kern Harry W (Ada R) wtchmn Roosevelt Jr High Sch h 413 26th
1948 Kern Harry W (Aida R) custdn Baker Sch h413 26th
1948 Kern Dean P studt r 413 26th
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WWII Draft Registration, Apr 27, 1942, Philadelphia, PA
Harry White Kern
413 26th St, Altoona
age 53, born Jan 28, 1889, in Buffington, Indiana Co, PA
contact: H.C. Kern (brother) 1300 Adams Ave, Altoona
employer: Altoona School Dist.

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Harry Kern
Last Residence: 16602 Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 28 Jan 1889
Died: Apr 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1956-1958)

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findagrave.com
Alto Reste Burial Park, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section G, Lot 88B, Grave 1