Green Hills Pioneers

Eunice KEPLEY was born about 1898 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Spouse: George Reed "Pete" LILE. George Reed "Pete" LILE and Eunice KEPLEY were married on 23 Feb 1923 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. Groom was of Richmond, the bride of Braymer. Children were: Willouise LILE.

Fay KEPLEY was born about 1902 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Franklin P. "Frank" KEPLEY was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Illinois. He died on 15 Sep 1932 in Green Twp., Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 17 Sep 1932 in Shiner Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: George KEPLEY and Eliza PHILLIPS.

Spouse: Cora E. BURWELL. Children were: Coila L. KEPLEY.

George KEPLEY was born on 23 Feb 1818 in Washington Co., Indiana.

Spouse: Eliza PHILLIPS. George KEPLEY and Eliza PHILLIPS were married in 1842. Children were: Ransom William KEPLEY, Barbara Elizabeth KEPLEY, Franklin P. "Frank" KEPLEY, Martha KEPLEY, George E. KEPLEY.

George E. KEPLEY was born about 1862 in Illinois. Parents: George KEPLEY and Eliza PHILLIPS.

Spouse: Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT. George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT were married on 8 Nov 1888 in Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri. The bride was of Kingston, the groom of Braymer. Children were: Nellie KEPLEY, Hazel KEPLEY, Ethlyn KEPLEY, Helf KEPLEY, Eunice KEPLEY, Walter C. KEPLEY, Fay KEPLEY, Keith KEPLEY.

Hazel KEPLEY was born about 1892 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Spouse: Albert Thomas HICKS. Albert Thomas HICKS and Hazel KEPLEY were married in Mar 1924. The bride was of Braymer, the groom of Breckenridge. Children were: Shirley HICKS.

Helf KEPLEY was born about 1896 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Keith KEPLEY was born about 1906 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Martha KEPLEY was born about 1858 in Illinois. Parents: George KEPLEY and Eliza PHILLIPS.

Spouse: Joseph COX. Joseph COX and Martha KEPLEY were married on 25 Dec 1878 in Proctorville, Caldwell, Missouri.

Nellie KEPLEY was born about 1890 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

Ransom William KEPLEY was born on 31 Jan 1848 in Washington Co., Indiana. He died on 11 Jul 1910 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 13 Jul 1910 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: George KEPLEY and Eliza PHILLIPS.

Spouse: Maria Catherine SEITTER. Ransom William KEPLEY and Maria Catherine SEITTER were married about 1871. Children were: Clara A. KEPLEY, William E. KEPLEY.

Walter C. KEPLEY was born about 1900 in Missouri. Parents: George E. KEPLEY and Mary Estelle "Stella" GILBERT.

William E. KEPLEY was born about 1878 in Fairview Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Ransom William KEPLEY and Maria Catherine SEITTER.

Lucinda KERBY was born on 16 Sep 1839 in Madison Co., Kentucky. She died on 19 Jan 1919 in Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 30 Jan 1919 in Lilly Grove Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri.

Spouse: Horatio K. "Henry" JACKSON. Children were: George H. JACKSON, John JACKSON, Harpry JACKSON, Henry Burnham JACKSON, Jesse P. JACKSON, Mary JACKSON.

Elnora KERMICH was born in Germany.

Spouse: Frederick BLOOM. Children were: Mary E. BLOOM.

Barbara KERN was born in 1850 in Grundy Co., Missouri. She died on 26 Jun 1876 in Alpha, Grundy, Missouri. She was buried in Anderson Cemetery, Grundy, Missouri.

Spouse: Orelson Barton "Bart" ANDERSON. Orelson Barton "Bart" ANDERSON and Barbara KERN were married before 1875.

Elmer C. KERN.

Spouse: Susan CAMPBELL. Children were: Georgia KERN, Sue KERN.

Georgia KERN was born on 7 Mar 1890 in Avalon, Livingston, Missouri. She died on 9 Sep 1943 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 11 Sep 1943 in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Elmer C. KERN and Susan CAMPBELL.

Spouse: Merryl H. HOYT. They were divorced. Children were: Helen L. HOYT, Dorothy B. HOYT, Rachel E. HOYT.

Sue KERN was born about 1897 in Missouri. Parents: Elmer C. KERN and Susan CAMPBELL.

KERNS.

Spouse: Barbara Ann AUSTIN.

Albert E. KERNS was born on 21 Jul 1903 in Livingston Co., Missouri. He died on 11 Apr 1921 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 12 Apr 1921 in Boucher (now Gibbons) Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Charles Frederick KERNS and Ida May JOHNSON.

Albert Ross KERNS was born on 6 Sep 1879 in DeKalb Co., Missouri. He died on 20 Sep 1965 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Bessie Leona JOHNSON. Albert Ross KERNS and Bessie Leona JOHNSON were married on 20 Aug 1906 in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri.

Alvin A. KERNS was born in 1921. He died on 14 Nov 1977 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 16 Nov 1977 in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN.

Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS was born on 22 Apr 1885 in Butler Twp., Harrison, Missouri. He died on 1 Feb 1966 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 3 Feb 1966 in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Artie L. Kerns, born April 1886, and his sister Daisy A. Kerns, born March 1888, were termed orphans by the 1900 census taker. They lived with Thomas and Jane Roberts in Mooresville Township in 1900. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Emma Lucy ALLEN. Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN were married on 27 Jul 1908 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. The bride was of Pattonsburg, the groom of Chillicothe. Children were: Howard W. KERNS, Charles Franklin KERNS, Artie Lee KERNS Jr., Alvin A. KERNS, Edith KERNS.

Artie Lee KERNS Jr. was born on 10 Aug 1918 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. He died on 12 Feb 1920 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 15 Feb 1920 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN.

Billy LaRue KERNS was born on 24 Apr 1955 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. He died on 28 Apr 1955 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. His last residence was in Chillicothe. He was buried on 29 Apr 1955 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS and Bonnie Lou BOWLER.

Catherine KERNS was born in Indiana.

Spouse: Joseph WELLS. Children were: Thomas H. WELLS.

Charles Albert KERNS. Parents: Russell Gene KERNS and Alice Josephine HOPKINS.

Charles Franklin KERNS was born in 1914. He died on 27 Sep 1977 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 29 Sep 1977 in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN.

Charles Frederick KERNS was born on 21 Feb 1876 in Colfax Twp., De Kalb, Missouri. He died on 14 Jul 1947 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 16 Jul 1947 in Gibbons (formerly Boucher) Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Charles was single in 1900. The 1900 census identifies Ollie and Harley C. Kerns as adopted sons of Charles. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Ida May JOHNSON. Charles Frederick KERNS and Ida May JOHNSON were married on 23 Oct 1900 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Children were: Albert E. KERNS.

Cora May KERNS was born on 26 Jun 1883 in DeKalb Co., Missouri. She died on 8 May 1940 in Blanchard, Page, Iowa. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Daisy Ann KERNS was born on 1 Mar 1888 in Butler Twp., Harrison, Missouri. She died on 8 May 1971 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa. Artie L. Kerns, born April 1886, and his sister Daisy A. Kerns, born March 1888, were termed orphans by the 1900 census taker. They lived with Thomas and Jane Roberts in Mooresville Township in 1900. Daisy lived in Burlington Junction, Missouri, in 1955. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Cole JOHNSON. Cole JOHNSON and Daisy Ann KERNS were married on 23 Oct 1905 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri.

Daisy Lavinia KERNS was born on 11 Oct 1919 in Silver City, Mills, Iowa. She died on 6 Nov 1994 in Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri. She was buried on 9 Nov 1994 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON.

Spouse: Nathan Henry MANUEL. Nathan Henry MANUEL and Daisy Lavinia KERNS were married on 11 Jul 1936 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. They were divorced in 1955. Children were: Lulu Nadine "Lu" MANUEL, Larry Nathan MANUEL, Robert Wayne MANUEL, Gary Dean MANUEL.

Spouse: James Byron Homer FITE. James Byron Homer FITE and Daisy Lavinia KERNS were married on 15 Jul 1955 in Missouri. Children were: James Byron FITE.

Dianna Kay KERNS. Parents: Russell Gene KERNS and Alice Josephine HOPKINS.

Donald Gene KERNS was born on 25 Dec 1939 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. He died on 15 Jan 1957 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. He was buried on 17 Jan 1957 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Russell Gene KERNS and Alice Josephine HOPKINS.

Donna Rae KERNS. Parents: Russell Gene KERNS and Alice Josephine HOPKINS.

Edith KERNS was born on 27 Nov 1924 in Livingston Co., Missouri. She died on 14 Mar 1993 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN.

Spouse: Lee William DIXON. Children were: Lloyd Bill DIXON, Janet Sue DIXON, Margie Ann DIXON, Betty DIXON, Dennis Dale DIXON, Donald DIXON.

Spouse: Charles RIEGEL.

Elbert Lloyd KERNS was born in 1913 in Hemple, Clinton, Missouri.

Spouse: Nigel Elaine HOOPER. Elbert Lloyd KERNS and Nigel Elaine HOOPER were married on 19 Mar 1939 in Troy, Doniphan, Kansas.

Harley Cleveland KERNS was born on 13 Aug 1892 in Butler Twp., Harrison, Missouri. He died on 17 Apr 1972 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. Harley was "adopted" (before 1900) by his brother Charles F. Kerns. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Anna Evalena "Eva" KEETON.

Harry Wesley KERNS was born in 1909 in Livingston Co., Missouri. He died in 1909. He was buried in Lilly Grove Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. He died at the age of three months. No gravestone was erected. Parents: Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON.

Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS was born on 17 Feb 1923 in Burlington Junction, Nodaway, Missouri. He died on 26 Feb 1996 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON.

Spouse: Faye S. WINTON. Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS and Faye S. WINTON were married on 15 Jul 1946. They were divorced.

Spouse: Bonnie Lou BOWLER. Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS and Bonnie Lou BOWLER were married on 15 Jul 1950 in Harrison, Boone, Arkansas. Children were: Robert Franklin KERNS, Ora Jerome KERNS, Johnnie Ray KERNS, Billy LaRue KERNS, Thomas Lee KERNS, Janice Sue KERNS, Jerry Dean KERNS, Mark Steven KERNS.

Howard W. KERNS was born on 20 Dec 1908. He died on 22 Feb 1976. He was buried in Edgewood Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS and Emma Lucy ALLEN.

Ida Marie KERNS was born on 7 Jan 1915 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. She died on 15 May 2005 in Cotter, Baxter, Arkansas. She was buried in Springfield, Greene, Missouri. Parents: Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON.

Spouse: James Burr ALLEN. James Burr ALLEN and Ida Marie KERNS were married on 4 Apr 1931 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Chillicothe. Frank Kerns, father of Ida, gives consent. They were divorced. Children were: Letha Colleen ALLEN, Peggy Louise ALLEN.

Spouse: Walter William "Jack" MANUEL. Walter William "Jack" MANUEL and Ida Marie KERNS were married on 21 Oct 1939 in Ozark, Christian, Missouri. Children were: Katie Alice "Tootie" MANUEL.

Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS was born on 3 May 1881 in DeKalb Co., Missouri. He died on 18 Dec 1955 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. He was buried on 19 Dec 1955 in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER.

Spouse: Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON. Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON were married on 21 Jan 1906 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Children were: James Edward KERNS, Harry Wesley KERNS, Oliver Melvin "Casey" KERNS, Rose Melvina "Viney" KERNS, Ida Marie KERNS, Russell Gene KERNS, Daisy Lavinia KERNS, Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS.

Jacob Jerome KERNS was born on 18 Oct 1845 in DeKalb Co., Missouri. He died on 8 Aug 1899 in Mooresville, Livingston, Missouri. Family researchers believe Jacob was buried in Mooresville Township but no marker is found. Parents: Jobe KERNS and Nancy Ann MEEK.

Spouse: Susan Lavinia CONOVER. Jacob Jerome KERNS and Susan Lavinia CONOVER were married on 22 Nov 1874 in Civil Bend, Daviess, Missouri. Children were: Charles Frederick KERNS, Minerva Elizabeth KERNS, Albert Ross KERNS, Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS, Cora May KERNS, Arthur Lee "Artie" KERNS, Daisy Ann KERNS, Oliver Roy "Ollie" KERNS, Harley Cleveland KERNS.

James Edward KERNS was born in 1907 in Livingston Co., Missouri. He died in 1909. He was buried in Lilly Grove Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. No gravestone was erected. Parents: Ira Franklin "Frank" KERNS and Lois Evaline "Eva" WHORTON.

Janice Sue KERNS. Parents: Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS and Bonnie Lou BOWLER.

Jerry Dean KERNS. Parents: Henry Jerome "Hank" KERNS and Bonnie Lou BOWLER.

Jerry Joe KERNS. Parents: Russell Gene KERNS and Alice Josephine HOPKINS.

Jobe KERNS was born about 1801 in Kentucky.

Spouse: Nancy Ann MEEK. Children were: Jacob Jerome KERNS.