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Thomas J. Kearns

Birth	:	2 Feb 1856 Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	Apr 1938 Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Red Butte Cemetery, Aspen, Pitkin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2016983, -106.8347015
Plot	:	1 41 F 1
Description	:	~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ THOMAS J KEARNS PIONEER RANCHER SUCCUMBS SUNDAY Thomas J. Kearns, pioneer Aspen rancher, passed peacefully away in the Citizens Hospital Sunday evening at 8:30 p. m. after a six months illness. He was in the 82nd year of his life. Mr. Kearns was born in Galena, Ill., on February 2, 1856. When a child, he moved to Darlington, Wisc., where he was reared and educated and in the year 1888 he came to Aspen, then the world's richest silver district, where he took up a ranch on Brush Creek. In 1890... Read More	~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ THOMAS J KEARNS PIONEER RANCHER SUCCUMBS SUNDAY Thomas J. Kearns, pioneer Aspen rancher, passed peacefully away in the Citizens Hospital Sunday evening at 8:30 p. m. after a six months illness. He was in the 82nd year of his life. Mr. Kearns was born in Galena, Ill., on February 2, 1856. When a child, he moved to Darlington, Wisc., where he was reared and educated and in the year 1888 he came to Aspen, then the world's richest silver district, where he took up a ranch on Brush Creek. In 1890 he was united in marriage to Miss Margaret Mahoney of Buffalo, New York, and to this union was born two sons and five daughters who survive him. Mr. and Mrs. Kearns made their home on their ranch and resided there until about one year ago. Since that time they have resided on E. Hopkins. Mr. Kearns was one of the most highly respected men in this community and his death is a distinct loss to all who knew and admired him thruout the passing years. He was a member of the W. O. W. and St. Mary's Church. He is survived by his sorrowing widow, Mrs. Margaret Kearns; two sons, Owen and Leo Kearns of Aspen; five daughters, Miss Margaret Kearns and Mrs. Hubert Haught, both of this city, Mrs. Martin Royce of Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. Elizabeth Staley of Oakland, Calif., and Miss Mary Kearns of Monte Vista, Colo. Two sisters, Mrs. John Morran of Manchester, Iowa, and Mrs. Rose Mahoney of Kansas City, Missouri, nine grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive. Impressive funeral services were conducted from St. Mary's Catholic Church Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, with Rev. Father McSweeney officiating. Interment was made in Red Butte Cemetery. Aspen Daily Times April 28, 1938 Transcribed by Carol Moore. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ MARRIAGE: Record Type: Marriage License Name: Kearns, Thomas Year: 1891 Month: Apr Day: 7 Spouse: Mahoney, Maggie License Number: 55 County: Pitkin ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1900 1900 Pct. 11, Pitkin County, Colorado Married 9 years. Had 5 children, all 5 still living. Thomas J. Kearns, head, 43, Feb 1857, IL Margaret Kearns, wife, 33, Jan 1867, NY Mary Kearns, daughter, 8,Jan 1892, CO Margaret Kearns, daughter, 6,Nov 1894, CO Owen Kearns, son, 4, May 1896, CO Eliza Kearns, daughter, 2, Apr 1898, CO Sarah Kearns, daughter, 4 mos,Jan 1900,CO ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1910 1910 Precinct 11, Pitkin, Colorado Thomas J. Kearns, Head, 53, Illinois Maggie Kearns, Wife, 39. New York Mary Kearns, Daughter, 18, Colorado Margaret Kearns, Daughter 16, Colorado Owen Kearns, Son, 13. Colorado Eliza Kearns, Daughter, 11, Colorado Sadie Kearns, Daughter, 10, Colorado Emma Kearns, Daughter, 8, Colorado Leo Kearns, Son, 6, Colorado ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1920 1920 Precinct 11, Pitkin, Colorado Thomas J. Kearns, Head, 63, Illinois Margaret A. Kearns, Wife, 52, New York Mary B. Kearns, Daughter, 27, Colorado Margaret Kearns, Daughter, 25, Colorado Owen C. Kearns, Son, 23, Colorado Eliza Kearns, Daughter, 21, Colorado Sadie Kearns, Daughter, 19, Colorado Emma Kearns, Daughter, 17, Colorado Leo A. Kearns, Son, 15, Colorado ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1930 1930 Aspen, Pitkin, Colorado Tom J. Kearns, Head, 74, Illinois Margaret E. Kearns, Daughter, 36, Colorado ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

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Thomas J. Kearns death on Apr 1938 in Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 39.2016983
Longitude: -106.8347015

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Margaret A. “Maggie” Mahoney Kearns

(1870 - 1947)

Siblings

Catherine “Katie” Kearns Moran

(1862 - 1943)

Children

Owen Cornelius Kearns

(1896 - 1971)

Elizabeth Kearns Staley

(1898 - 1989)

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