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David Daniel Akers 1804–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Montgomery County Virginia

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Floyd County Kentucky

Father: Valentine Akers

Mother: Frances Branham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Collier

Children(s): Stephen Akers, Levi Akers, Joseph Akers, Valentine Akers, Nancy Akers, Caleb Akers, Lorena Akers, Sarah Akers, Nelson Akers, John Akers, Elijah Akers, Florina Akers, Daniel Akers, Andrew Akers, John Akers, Hiram Akers

The story of David Daniel Akers began in 1804 in Montgomery County Virginia. In 1820, David Daniel Akers resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, David Daniel Akers resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. David Daniel Akers married Elizabeth Collier, and had children including Andrew Akers, Caleb Akers, Daniel Akers, Elijah Akers, Florina Akers, Hiram Akers, John Bogue Akers, John Valentine Akers, Joseph Akers, Levi Akers, Lorena Akers, Nancy Akers, Nelson Akers, Sarah Akers, Stephen Akers, Valentine John Akers. David Daniel Akers passed away in 1894 in Floyd County Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of David Daniel Akers began in 1804 in Montgomery County Virginia.
  • In 1820, David Daniel Akers resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, David Daniel Akers resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • David Daniel Akers married Elizabeth Collier, and had children including Andrew Akers, Caleb Akers, Daniel Akers, Elijah Akers, Florina Akers, Hiram Akers, John Bogue Akers, John Valentine Akers, Joseph Akers, Levi Akers, Lorena Akers, Nancy Akers, Nelson Akers, Sarah Akers, Stephen Akers, Valentine John Akers.
  • David Daniel Akers passed away in 1894 in Floyd County Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Valentine Akers
1762–1834
Birth Location: Buckingham, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
VA
Frances Branham
1770–1850
Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Collier
1806–1859
Birth Location: Pike, KY, USA
EC

Children(s)

Stephen Akers
1826–1874
Birth Location: BIG MUD CREEK, FLOYD, KENTUCKY
SA
Levi Akers
1823–1899
Birth Location: Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
LA
Joseph Akers
1830–1870
Birth Location: Floyd, , Kentucky, USA
JA
Valentine Akers
1826–1906
Birth Location: Floyd County Kentucky
VA
Nancy Akers
1829–1900
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
NA
Caleb Akers
1835–1918
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
CA
Lorena Akers
1837–1921
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
LA
Sarah Akers
1839–
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
SA
Nelson Akers
1849–1906
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
NA
John Akers
1843–1918
Birth Location: Floyd, KY, USA
JA
Elijah Akers
1844–1906
Birth Location: Branham Creek, Floyd, KY, USA
EA
Florina Akers
1844–1921
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
FA
Daniel Akers
1822–1871
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
DA
Andrew Akers
1833–
Birth Location: Montgomery County Virginia
AA
John Akers
1826–
Birth Location: Flyod County, Kentucky
JA
Hiram Akers
1846–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
HA

David Akers's Ancestors

Self
David Akers
1804–1894
Birth Place: Montgomery County Virginia
Parents
Valentine Akers
1762–1834
Buckingham, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Frances Branham
1770–1850
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Blackburn) Akers
1734–1798
Albemarle, Sussex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Susannah Skaggs
1730–1797
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
David (J) Branham
1735–1825
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Frances Baskett
1740–1830
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Akers
1701–1810
Susannah Blackburn
1712–1808
James Skaggs
1700–1769
Rachel Moredock
1700–1784
William Branham
1721–1791
Gracie Parmer
1723–
Daniel Baskett
1713–1749
Mary Baskett
1701–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1683–1751
Ann Blackburn
1675–1736
William Blackburn
1708–1754
Elizabeth Wallace
1705–1729
Richard Skaggs
1674–1766
Mary Thear
1678–1766
EN HUSBAND
1648–1728
Sarah Trigg
1686–1720

David Akers's Descendants

1.
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David (Daniel) Akers (1804–1894) m. Elizabeth Collier (1806–4 August 1859)
  1. 1. Stephen Akers 1826–1874 m. +++Sarah Hamilton 1830–1871 m. Merbee Bentley 1847–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Akers 1862–1941 m. Jerman Isaacs 1843–1916 m. Elijah (Henry) Hall 1853–1893 m. John Bentley 1884–1936
      1. 1. Mary Isaacs 1887–1918
      2. 2. Willard Isaacs 1884–
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) Hall 1887–1908
      4. 4. Amanda Hall 1888–
      5. 5. Christina Hall 1877–1971 m. Noah (Milburn) Bentley –1938
        1. 1. Ettie Bentley 1901–1987 m. Lincoln Bentley 1897–1934 m. Noah (Lincoln) Bentley 1897–1934
        2. 2. James (Earl "Jimmie") Bentley 1905–1958 m. Allie Bentley 1901–
        3. 3. Noah Bentley 1903–1955 m. Dovie Hoskins 1903–1979
        4. 4. Alice (B) Bentley 1908–1970 m. Elige (Lyle) Simon 1913–2007
        5. 5. Jesse Bentley 1914–1994 m. Ola (F) Fugate 1911–1998 m. Virginia Blair 1919–1993
        6. 6. Hattie (B) Bentley 1898–1994 m. George (Earnest) Charos 1885–1952
        7. 7. Homer Bentley 1919–1990
        8. 8. Hallean (R.) Bentley 1911–1988 m. Nick (J) Sora 1914–2003 m. Chris Razos 1911–
        9. 9. Gussie Bentley 1916–1946 m. Henry (Selbert Poole) Sr 1896–1961
        10. 10. George Bently 1921–1979 m. Dovie (Ann) Johnson 1915–2009
      6. 6. Reubin Hall 1890–1968 m. Dora (L) Anderson 1896–1947
        1. 1. Margie (Marie) Hall 1916–1998
        2. 2. Norma (May) Hall 1915–1994
        3. 3. Mary (Hazel) Hall 1919–1990
        4. 4. Hobert Hall 1924–1988
        5. 5. Joe (Otis) HALL 1928–1928
        6. 6. Ruby (June) Hall 1938–1995
        7. 7. Orby (Gordon) Hall 1912–1963
        8. 8. Anna Hall 1921–2000 m. Mathew Hale 1914–1981
        9. 9. Viola Hall 1926–
      7. 7. Orbin Isaac 1880–1947 m. Dixie Akers 1896–1965
        1. 1. Bobby (Randolph (Hall)) Isaacs 1930–1931
        2. 2. Lenora (Nora) Isaac 1912–1980 m. John (Henry) Hall 1908–1990
        3. 3. Geneva Isaacs 1916–2002 m. Preston (O.) Copeland 1905–1961 m. Boyd Lemaster 1923–1978
        4. 4. Turman Isaacs 1920–2004
        5. 5. Mollie Isaac 1923–1970
        6. 6. Billie Isaacs 1928–1998
        7. 7. Laura Isaacs 1913–1998 m. David (Cool) Johnson 1902–1988
      8. 8. Susie Hall 1894–1958 m. Emory Hall 1884–1967
        1. 1. Mannie Hall 1911–1988 m. Mart Hall 1902–1970
        2. 2. Rilda Hall 1912–
        3. 3. Joseph (A) Hall 1914–2003
        4. 4. John (H) Hall 1919–1987 m. Virginia Hall 1921–1985
      9. 9. William Hall 1879–1957 m. Virginia 1877–1947
        1. 1. Bessie Hall 1905–1984 m. Riley (Meade) Jr 1893–1950
        2. 2. Viola Hall 1906–1997 m. Charlie (Morgan) Roberts 1907–1977
        3. 3. Henry Hall 1909–1984
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Hall 1910–
        5. 5. Farris Hall 1908–1980 m. Harvey (Green) Roberts 1902–1968
        6. 6. Orban Hall 1911–
        7. 7. Mattie (Ann Hall) garrett 1915–1995
        8. 8. Maggie Hall 1920–1990
        9. 9. Edith Hall 1920–
    2. 2. Araminta Akers 1849–1921 m. Thomas Vance 1850–
      1. 1. Sally Vance 1874–
      2. 2. William Vance 1876–
      3. 3. Louisa Vance 1878–
      4. 4. Jarvey Vance 1878–
      5. 5. Susan Vance 1880–
      6. 6. Sylvester (J.) Vance 1882–
    3. 3. Frances Akers 1851– m. STEPHEN AKERS 1852–
    4. 4. Parthena Akers 1852–1937 m. Andrew (Jackson) Hamilton 1853–1935
      1. 1. Matilda Hamilton 1890–
      2. 2. Charlie Hamilton 1897–
      3. 3. Duran Hamilton 1888–
      4. 4. Emit (D "Ernest") Hamilton 1877–1947
      5. 5. MacDonald (C) Hamilton 1880–1932
      6. 6. Jacob (C) Hamilton 1883–
      7. 7. KENIS HAMILTON 1892–1985
    5. 5. Caleb Akers 1855– m. Usley Branham 1864–
    6. 6. Helin Akers 1857–
    7. 7. Jacob Akers 1855–
    8. 8. Pharaoah Akers 1860–
    9. 9. Delana Akers 1861–1891 m. Caleb (Kaly) Johnson 1859–1935
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Johnson 1883–1961 m. Jarvey Johnson 1881–1950
        1. 1. Lonnie (Lee) Johnson 1905–1990
        2. 2. DOROTHY (J.) JOHNSON 1910–1989
        3. 3. Ardella Johnson 1913–2000
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Johnson 1903–1934
        5. 5. Jarvey Johnson 1921–1962
      2. 2. Lee Johnson 1884– m. ANNIE (L.) HALL 1895–1978
        1. 1. Russell Johnson 1915–1970
        2. 2. Robert Johnson 1921–
        3. 3. BULAH JOHNSON 1918–1925
      3. 3. Tranka (Leanetta) Johnson 1886–
      4. 4. Nanie (Nancy) Johnson 1889–
      5. 5. Minnie Johnson 1891–
    10. 10. Nancy Akers 1867–1916
    11. 11. Matilda Akers 1868–
    12. 12. William Akers 1879–
    13. 13. Parthena Akers 1852–1937
    14. 14. Henry (Clay) Akers 1858–1941 m. Mary (Jane) Baldwin 1860–1899
      1. 1. Dixie Akers 1896–1965 m. Orbin Isaac 1880–1947
      2. 2. Matilda (Marrie) Akers 1891–
      3. 3. Florence Akers 1892–
      4. 4. Noah Akers 1898–1980
      5. 5. Martha Akers 1889–
      6. 6. Judie (F) Akers 1886–1973
      7. 7. Mary Akers 1889–
      8. 8. Stephen (Malcolm) Akers 1892–1972
      9. 9. William (James) Akers 1905–1984
        1. 1. Trula (Mae) Akers 1943–2012
        2. 2. Clarence (Edgar) Akers 1925–2005
        3. 3. Emogene Akers 1927–1990
      10. 10. Bertha Akers 1906–
      11. 11. Joseph (L) Akers 1907–1990
      12. 12. Esta (Pearl) Akers 1909–1988 m. Milton Slone 1903–1941
        1. 1. Gay (Yvonne) Slone 1936–1967
      13. 13. Annie (Gladys) Akers 1911–1999
  2. 2. Levi Akers 1823–1899 m. Nancy (Frances) Hall 1833–1888
    1. 1. William (H) Akers 1851–1925 m. Martha (Melissa) Tipton 1854–1950
      1. 1. Montana (Jane) Akers 1878–1912
      2. 2. James (Berry " Tecumseh") Akers 1879–1957 m. Mary (Farinda) Boyd 1883–1970 m. Martha (Jane) Click 1881–1933 m. Nancy (Jane "Janie") Dingus 1888–1983
        1. 1. Graden Akers 1900–1968
        2. 2. Etta (Ruth) Akers 1904–2004
        3. 3. Ada (G) Akers 1906–1997
        4. 4. Isaac (Don) Boyd 1910–1980
        5. 5. Mary (Golda "Goldie" Boyd-) Akers 1913–2003 m. William (Ford) Lafferty 1904–1944
        6. 6. William (George) Akers 1901–1976
        7. 7. David (Roscoe "Socker") Akers 1916–2001
        8. 8. Emodell Akers 1921–2016
        9. 9. Malta (M.) Akers 1910–2006
        10. 10. Novella Akers 1911–2009
        11. 11. Alka (May "Kay") Akers 1914–1997
        12. 12. Toda ("Dockie") Akers 1917–2017
        13. 13. Marie Akers 1908–2003
        14. 14. Sadie Akers 1907–1930
      3. 3. Malissa ("Molly") Akers 1877–1879
      4. 4. Charles (L) Akers 1886–1912
      5. 5. Kenas (Zad) Akers 1888–1917
      6. 6. Myra (Virginia) Akers 1888–
      7. 7. Oma (Jane) Akers 1897–1979
      8. 8. Mona Akers 1890–
      9. 9. Octavia Akers 1883–
      10. 10. Fannie Akers 1886–1960
      11. 11. Kaze Akers 1889–1917
  3. 3. Joseph Akers 1830–1870
  4. 4. Valentine (John) Akers 1826–1906
  5. 5. Nancy Akers 1829–1900
  6. 6. Caleb Akers 1835–1918
  7. 7. Lorena Akers 1837–1921
  8. 8. Sarah Akers 1839–
  9. 9. Nelson Akers 1849–1906
  10. 10. John (Bogue) Akers 1843–1918
  11. 11. Elijah Akers 1844–1906
  12. 12. Florina Akers 1844–1921
  13. 13. Daniel Akers 1822–1871
  14. 14. Andrew Akers 1833–
  15. 15. John (Valentine) Akers 1826–
  16. 16. Hiram Akers 1846–

David Akers's Timeline

6 Records

1804
1804
Birth of David Daniel Akers in Montgomery County Virginia
Montgomery County Virginia
1820
1820
Age 16
David Daniel Akers resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 26
David Daniel Akers resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 36
David Daniel Akers resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 56
David Daniel Akers resided here in Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1894
1894
Age 90
Death of David Daniel Akers in Floyd County Kentucky
Floyd County Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Montgomery County Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1801; Birth state: VA
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 214; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 32; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 82; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 36; Family History Film: 0007815

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 110; Page: 252; Image: 513; Family History Library Film: 0007825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 214; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Floyd County Kentucky
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