Who was Valentine Akers?

Valentine Akers (1826–1906) was born in Floyd, Kentucky, United States and died in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Valentine in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 9 generations of this lineage.

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Valentine John Akers 1826–1906

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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3 researchers on YourRoots have Valentine Akers in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 30 Nov 1826 · Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Died 30 Jan 1906 · Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Father John Akers

Mother Rebecca Ratliff

Siblings Andrew Jackson Akers, David Daniel Akers, Elizabeth Martha Patsy Akers, Eselphy Akers, Grace Akers, Jonathan Meade Akers, Malinda Akers, Matilda Kirkpatrick Akers, Moses Akers, Tapley Akers, Tolbert Akers Sr, Zilpha Akers

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Researchers connected through Valentine Akers 1826–1906

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Akers

Rebecca Ratliff

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Valentine John Akers began in 1826 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. Valentine John Akers passed away in 1906 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Birth of Valentine John Akers in Floyd, Kentucky

Birth

1826

Birth of Valentine John Akers in Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Birth

1906

Death of Valentine John Akers in Floyd, Kentucky

Death

1906

Death of Valentine John Akers in Floyd, Kentucky, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Valentine Akers

This ancestor line traces from , Suffolk, , England (1590) to Floyd, Kentucky, United States (1826) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Valentine Akers (1826–1906) was born in Floyd, Kentucky, United States and died in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Valentine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.