First Generation
1 Della Mae KEARNS.  Born on 19 Jul 1903 in PA. Died on 21 Sep 1961 in Fayette Co., WV. Buried on 23 Sep 1961 in Webb Cem., Mossy, Fayette Co., WV.

She married Hilmore Porter WEBB.

Children omitted for privacy.




Second Generation
2 David W. KERNS.  Born in Jan 1881 in WV. Occupation: Laborer in coal mines.

Research: Surname spelled KERNS in 1920 and 1910 censuses; born after 1880 census. Age is 38 in 1920 and 30 in 1910.

Residences: 1920 Fayetteville, Fayette Co., WV; 1910 East Pike Run Twp., Washington Co., PA; 1900 census not found.

He married Anne 'Annie' PERRIE, in 1903.

They had the following children:

 1 i. 
 Della Mae (1903-1961)


ii.
William F. 'Bill' (1904-)


iii.
Alice (1905-)


iv.
Olive (1907-)


v.
John (1911-)


vi.
Wilfred L. (1915-2005)


vii.
Dorothy (1918-)


viii.
Edna (1919-)


ix.
June (>1919-)


x.
A daughter (>1919-)

3 Anne 'Annie' PERRIE.  Born in 1885 in PA. Died in 1936.

Research: 1920 and 1910 census - parents born in PA and Scotland. Both her father and her husband's parents lived at Elco Boro, PA in 1880.

Residences: 1900 Elco Boro, Washington Co., PA (in grandfather's home).





Third Generation
4 Mansfield V. KERNS.  Born in May 1863 in VA. Occupation: Coal miner.

Residences: 1900 Elco Boro, Washington Co., PA; 1880 Ware, Gloucester Co., WA (in parents' home).

He married Melissa, in 1880.

They had the following children:

 2 i. 
 David W. (1881-)


ii.
Everett (1883-)


iii.
A child (~1886-<1900)


iv.
Levi L. (1889-)


v.
Mary J. (1892-)


vi.
Mansfield V. (1894-)

5 Melissa. Born in Nov 1836 in WV.

Research: 1900 census gives parents' birthplaces as VA and WV.

6 William PERRIE.  Born in Feb 1865 in PA.

Residences: 1900 Elco Boro, Washington Co., PA (in father's home).

He married --, aft 1880.

They had the following children:
i. 
 John

3 ii.
Anne 'Annie' (1885-1936)

7 --. Born in Scotland. Died in bef1900.





Fourth Generation
8 Mansfield V. KERNS. Born in 1827 in PA. Occupation: Millwright.

In 1880 the household included Ambrose SCOTT, age 16, born VA, servant, black.

Research: Parents' birthplace in 1880 census is PA.

Residences: 1880 Ware, Gloucester Co., VA.

He married Emma J..

They had the following children:

 4 i. 
 Mansfield V. (1863-)


ii. 
 Willie W. (1870-)

9 Emma J. Born in 1828 in PA.

Research: Parents' birthplace in 1880 census is PA.

12 John PERRIE. Born in 1825 in Scotland. Occupation: Laborer; Coal miner; Coal Worker Supervisor.

Research: Surname spelled PERRY in 1860 and 1870. Much of 1900 census cannot be read - bottom 4 lines very dark. Birth for John is clearly Jan 1815 (age 85), but the 1880 census gives his age as 55, the 1870 census as 43, and the 1860 census as 35; will use 1825 for birth year, since it is supported by the three earlier censuses, making the 1900 census data suspect..

Residences: 1900 Elco Boro, Washington Co., PA; 1880 Forward, Allegheny Co., PA; 1870 & 1860 Carroll Twp., Washington Co., PA.

He married Ann 'Annie'.

They had the following children:
i. 
 Robert (1846-)


ii.
Mary (1851-)


iii.
Ellen (1853-)


iv.
Susan (1855-)


v.
Jennett (1857-)


vi.
John (1860-)


vii.
Elizabeth (1863-)

6 viii.
William (1865-)

13 Ann 'Annie'. Born in 1825 in Scotland.

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