When Lela Floss Kearns was born about 1889, her father, Milton Columbus Kearns, was 35 and her mother, Sallie McMasters, was 23. She married Erastus Hill Wood on 3 November 1907, in Ether, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Biscoe, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States in 1920 and Troy Township, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States for about 1 years. She died on 21 February 1972, in Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Southside Cemetery, Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States.
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Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Céirín ‘descendant of Céirín’, a personal name from a diminutive of ciar ‘dark, black’, with the addition of English excrescent -s.
in Ulster, possibly a variant of Cairns .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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