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From: "Paul K. Murphy" <>
Subject: Re: Surname KERN
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 1996 02:20:20 GMT


In <4c32a3$> (Pork Bay)
writes:
>
>The Kern surname has a chapter in the book "Frederick County, Va.
>:Settlement and Some First Families of Back Creek Valley, 1730-1830".
>This book was written by Wilmer L. Kerns, Ph.D. and all correspondence
and
>book orders should be addressed to Dr. Kerns at 4715 N.38th Place,
>Arlington, Va. 22207. He might have additional information on the
Kerns
>name .
>Hope this helps. Judy

However, I suggest that you be alert to the distinction between Kern,
which I believe is German, and Kerns, which is Irish.

Paul Kerns Murphy

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