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Daniel AKERS 1822 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JAN 1822

Birth Location: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 SEP 1870

Death Location: Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Father: Charles AKERS

Mother: Margaret Altizer

Spouse(s): Arlie Branham

Children(s): Andrew Akers, **Margaret Akers

Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) was born in 1822 in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles James AKERS and Margaret Peggy Altizer. Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) married Arlie Arty Branham, and had children including Andrew Jackson Akers, **Margaret A. "Peggy" Akers. Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) passed away in 1870 in Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) was born in 1822 in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles James AKERS and Margaret Peggy Altizer.
  • Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) married Arlie Arty Branham, and had children including Andrew Jackson Akers, **Margaret A. "Peggy" Akers.
  • Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) passed away in 1870 in Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles AKERS
1797 – 1845
Birth Location: Maryland,Clinch River Valley,Montgommery County, Virginia
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Margaret Altizer
1799 – 1880
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Arlie Branham
1827 – 1900
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Andrew Akers
1844 – 1930
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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**Margaret Akers
1845 – 1899
Birth Location: Floyd Co., KY
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Daniel AKERS's Ancestors

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Daniel AKERS
1822 – 1870
Birth Place: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles James AKERS
1797 – 1845
Maryland,Clinch River Valley,Montgommery County, Virginia
Margaret (Peggy) Altizer
1799 – 1880
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Altizer
1776 – 1850
Botetourt County, Virginia
Elizabeth Elkins
1779 – 1852
Montgomery County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel AKERS's Descendants

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Daniel AKERS (7 JAN 1822 – 25 SEP 1870) m. Arlie (Arty) Branham (1827 – 1900)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Akers (9 Aug 1844 – aft 1930)
  2. 2. **Margaret (A. "Peggy") Akers (20 Oct 1845 – 1899) m. **General (Andrew Jackson) Newsome (11 Nov 1844 – 10 Sep 1911)
    1. 1. Evan ("I.V.") Newsome (22 Apr 1866 – 12 January 1932) m. Mary (Jane) Newsom (29 Sep 1863 – 10 Jun 1918) m. Delia Rumley (abt 1877 – )
      1. 1. *Margaret ("Maggie") Newsome (1 Aug 1888 – 10 Mar 1966)
      2. 2. Lillie Newsome (1892 – )
      3. 3. Virgie Newsome (1894 – 10 Sep 1992)
      4. 4. Samuel Newsome (28 Mar 1895 – 11 Apr 1970)
        1. 1. Tessie (June 'Ole Buzzard' Newsom) Marcum (16 Jun 1925 – 17 Feb 2017)
        2. 2. Cora Newsome (9 Mar 1931 – 15 March 1999)
      5. 5. Arminda ("Mindy") Newsom (13 Dec 1896 – 29 Nov 1960)
      6. 6. Crit Newsome (18 Jan 1898 – 20 Nov 1934)
      7. 7. Belle (Dora) Tackett (Feb 1898 – 24 May 1973)
      8. 8. Rebecca (Newsom) Bentley (28 August 1902 – 22 April 1984) m. Milt (Valancourt “Milt”) Bentley (5 April 1903 – 10 August 1991)
        1. 1. Bathus (Lee) Bentley (21 October 1923 – 31 October 2007)
        2. 2. James (Patton) Bentley (4 April 1926 – 17 May 2009)
        3. 3. Blanch (Irene) Bently (17 Jan 1928 – 6 September 2002) m. Guy (Vernard) Johnson (08-Mar-1926 – 14 Nov 2000) m. Guy (Vernard) Johnson (8 Mar 1926 – 14 Nov 2000)
    2. 2. Irene NEWSOME (abt 1867 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane Sallie) Newsome (5 May 1868 – 17 Dec 1958)
    4. 4. Alice Newsome (16 January 1869 – 30 Dec 1952)
    5. 5. Artie Newsome (1 Mar 1871 – 1 April 1900)
    6. 6. Caleb Newsome (25 October 1872 – 3 August 1918)
    7. 7. Frances Newsome (28 Jan 1875 – 16 Feb 1920)
    8. 8. Spicy Newsome (11 Aug 1876 – 6 Mar 1909)
    9. 9. Julia Newsome (15 August 1877 – 7 Aug 1943)
    10. 10. Mary Newsome (09 Feb 1879 – 30 Dec 1952)
    11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Newsome (12 May 1880 – 1918)
    12. 12. Daniel Newsome (22 Nov 1883 – 9 March 1911)
    13. 13. Creed Newsome (13 January 1885 – 17 July 1940)
    14. 14. Crit Newsome (Jun 1889 – 1973)
    15. 15. Lillie (Mae) Newsome (18 May 1892 – 7 April 1961)

Daniel AKERS's Timeline

2 Records

1822
7 JAN 1822
Birth of Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) in Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States
1870
25 SEP 1870
Age 48
Death of Daniel AKERS "James and Margaret (Altizer)) in Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1822
    Event Place: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1870
    Event Place: Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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