When Lewis Arthur Carnes was born on 14 July 1847, in Iowa, United States, his father, James Carnes, was 31 and his mother, Rachel Mahala McCarthy, was 29. He married Armilda Barnes on 12 November 1896, in Denver, Worth, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Union Township, Boone, Iowa, United States in 1860 and Allen Township, Worth, Missouri, United States in 1900.
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Historical Boundaries: 1861: Worth, Missouri, United States
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English and Scottish: variant of Cairns or sometimes Carins, a variant of Caron , with excrescent -s.
English and Cornish: in southern England a variant of Carn , with excrescent -s.
Irish: variant of Kearns .
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