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Leonhart Kern

German: Johann Leonhart Kern
Also Known As: "Leonard Kern", "John Lenhart Kern"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: (a European county)
Death: April 15, 1810 (86)
Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Johann Georg Kern and Katharina Elisabetha Kern
Husband of Scharlotta "Charlotte" Kern
Father of Elizabeth Kemmerer; Henrich "Henry" Kern; Leonard Kern; Philip Jacob Kern; Infant Son Kern and 1 other
Brother of John Peter Kern; Dorothea Catherine Hauer; Catherine Elizabeth Schreiber and George Jacob Kern
Half brother of Margaretha Heilman

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About Leonhart Kern

DAR Record

Patriot of the American Revolution for the Province of PENNSYLVANIA with the rank of PATRIOTIC SERVICE - DAR Ancestor # A065133
Birth: 8-15-1723 EUROPE
Death: 4-15-1810 PLAINFIELD TWP NORTHAMPTON CO PENNSYLVANIA
Service Source: MARX, OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE OF NORTHAMPTON CO PA 1777-1784 P 21
Service Description: 1) TOOK OATH OF ALLEGIANCE, NORTHAMPTON CO, 1777
DAR proven children and their spouses:
ELIZABETH married JOHANNES KAEMERER
SUSANNA m. JACOB SHOOK
HENRY m. SUSANNA ALLSHOUSE

Find a Grave

Gravesite Details From "The old grave-yards of Northampton Co., PA," 1899, St. Peter's Cemetery.
He was married to Scharlotta for 59 years, had 6 sons and 4 daughters.
His stone has a death date of 15 Apr 1810 and an age of 86 years 6 months and 15 days. Subtracting these gives a birth date of 1 Oct 1723 or 30 Sep 1723, which differs from the DAR record.

Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971, database

Name Leonhardt Kern Age 86
Death Date 15 Apr 1810
Birth Date 1723
Event Type Burial
Event Date 1810
Event Place Plainfield Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original) Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Diocese Northampton
Record Type Burial
Source Publication Year Range 1700- 1930
Affiliate Name Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Institution St. Peter's Lutheran and Reformed Church

Biographical Information

His family immigrated in 1737.
Leonhart Kern was born on August 15, 1723 in (a European county). His parents were Johann Georg Kern and Katharina Elisabetha Frauhiger.
He died on April 15, 1810 in Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States and was buried in Plainfield Cemetery.

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Leonhart Kern's Timeline

1723
August 15, 1723
(a European county)
1755
March 13, 1755
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
1763
December 7, 1763
Plainfield Twp, Northampton, Penn, English Colonies
1767
March 23, 1767
Plainfield Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1769
March 17, 1769
1770
March 17, 1770
Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
1772
August 1, 1772
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
April 15, 1810
Age 86
Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States