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Dora Akers 1865–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Dec 1952

Death Location: Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Osker Akers

Mother: Eliza Heaton

Spouse(s): W.K. Kestner

Children(s):

In 1865, Dora Akers entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, born to Osker Akers And Eliza J L Heaton. Dora Akers married W K Kestner, and had children including Unk. Dora Akers passed away in 1952 in Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Dora Akers entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, born to Osker Akers And Eliza J L Heaton.
  • Dora Akers married W K Kestner, and had children including Unk.
  • Dora Akers passed away in 1952 in Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Dora Akers's Ancestors

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Dora Akers
1865–1952
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia
Parents
Osker Akers
1833–1903
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Eliza (J. L.) Heaton
1833–1892
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Akers
1804–1868
Montgomery, VA
Elizabeth (A.) Thompson
1804–1895
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Michael Aker
1805–1863
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Arnold
1806–1884
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Austin Akers
1763–1845
Rhoda Lawson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Akers
1731–1799
E.L. Sueur

Dora Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1865
1865
Birth of Dora Akers in Washington County, Virginia
Washington County, Virginia
1952
12 Dec 1952
Age 87
Death of Dora Akers in Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA
Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Hayters Gap, Washington, Virginia, USA

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