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Ephraim Akers Sr. 1761–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1761

Birth Location: Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1817

Death Location: Akersville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Ralph Akers

Mother: Hannah Akers*

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hanks

Children(s): Hannah Akers, Elizabeth Akers, Ephraim Jr., Leah Akers, Zillah Akers, John Akers, Ellis Akers, Sarah Akers

Ephraim Akers Sr. was born in 1761 in Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Ralph Akers And Hannah Akers. Ephraim Akers Sr. married Rebecca Rachel Hanks, and had children including Elizabeth Akers, Ellis E Akers, Ephraim Akers Jr, Hannah Akers, John Andrew Akers, Leah Akers, Sarah M Akers, Zillah Akers. Ephraim Akers Sr. passed away in 1817 in Akersville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Akers Sr. was born in 1761 in Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Ralph Akers And Hannah Akers.
  • Ephraim Akers Sr. married Rebecca Rachel Hanks, and had children including Elizabeth Akers, Ellis E Akers, Ephraim Akers Jr, Hannah Akers, John Andrew Akers, Leah Akers, Sarah M Akers, Zillah Akers.
  • Ephraim Akers Sr. passed away in 1817 in Akersville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Akers
1728–1811
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
RA
Hannah Akers*
1733–1817
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
HA

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Hanks
1761–1842
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
RH

Children(s)

Hannah Akers
1785–1847
Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
HA
Elizabeth Akers
1794–1872
Birth Location: Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
EA
Ephraim Jr.
1798–1868
Birth Location: Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
EJ
Leah Akers
1801–1880
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
LA
Zillah Akers
1805–1850
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
ZA
John Akers
1789–1866
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
JA
Ellis Akers
1871–
Birth Location: –
EA
Sarah Akers
1785–1846
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
SA

Ephraim Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Sr.
1761–1817
Birth Place: Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ralph Akers
1728–1811
Hillsboro, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Hannah Akers*
1733–1817
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Ephraim (Akers) Sr. (27 Mar 1761–14 Mar 1817) m. Rebecca (Rachel) Hanks (12 Nov 1761–01 Apr 1842)
  1. 1. Hannah Akers 1785–1847
  2. 2. Elizabeth Akers 1794–1872
  3. 3. Ephraim (Akers) Jr. 1798–1868
  4. 4. Leah Akers 1801–1880
  5. 5. Zillah Akers 1805–1850
  6. 6. John (Andrew) Akers 1789–1866
  7. 7. Ellis (E.) Akers 1871–
  8. 8. Sarah (M) Akers 1785–1846 m. Charles McLaughlin 1789–1878
    1. 1. Tarresse (C.) McLaughlin 1819–1849
    2. 2. Robert (Akers) MacLaughlin 1805–1881
    3. 3. Rachel (Akers) McLaughlin 1816–1899 m. William Lysinger 1805–1889
      1. 1. Charles (McLaughlin) Lysinger 1858–1936 m. Minnie Lysinger 1862–
        1. 1. Emily Lysinger 1904–
        2. 2. William (M) Lysinger 1889–
        3. 3. Mary (V) Lysinger 1890–
        4. 4. Alma (T) Lysinger 1892–
        5. 5. Scott Lysinger 1896–
      2. 2. Elza (J) Lysinger 1834–1871
      3. 3. W (Scott) Lysinger 1852–1933
    4. 4. Cynthia (Ann) McLaughlin 1809–1844
    5. 5. John (Lawson) McLaughlin 1813–1847
    6. 6. Ephraim (Akers) McLaughlin 1821–1907
    7. 7. Charles (John) McLaughlin 1824–1887
    8. 8. Sarah Mclaughlin 1816–1894
    9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) McLAUGHLIN 1811–1851 m. Stiles Jackson 1802–1873
      1. 1. Esther (A) Jackson 1843–
      2. 2. Sgt. (Mark Jeremiah Jerry) Jackson 1835–1893
      3. 3. Jesse (Lee) Jackson 1843–1916 m. Catharine (Eve) Smith 1848–1872 m. Catharine (Eva) Smith 1848–1872 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tobias 1850–1923
        1. 1. Samuel (Lawson) Jackson 1881–1943
        2. 2. Bertha (E.) Jackson 1883–1902
        3. 3. Arthur (E) Jackson 1888–1959 m. Estella (S) Jackson 1892–
        4. 4. Flora Tobias 1865–1897 m. Joseph (Wilmer) Hartley 1865–1938
        5. 5. Frederick (Yount) Jackson 1870–1945
        6. 6. Ira (Burdine) Jackson 1867–1942
        7. 7. Rebecca (Catherine) Jackson 1872–1872
        8. 8. Anna (Missouri) Jackson 1874–1952 m. Charles (F) Sperry 1858– m. Benjamin (F.) Graham 1854–
        9. 9. Charles (Grant) Jackson 1868–1952 m. Martha (Jane) Carey 1872–1911 m. Dora (A) North 1866–1897
        10. 10. Rebecca (Catherine) Jackson 1871–1872
        11. 11. Frederick (Yount) Jackson 1870–1945 m. Lillie Eidemiller 1871–1942
        12. 12. Ira (Burdine) Jackson 1867–1942 m. Minnie (A) Jackson 1869–1925 m. Daisy (A K) Jackson 1906–
        13. 13. Martin (Wilbur) Jackson 1875–1950 m. Effie (Elizabeth) Alley 1889–1960 m. Elizabeth (M) Klepinger 1882–1913
        14. 14. Laura (L.) Jackson 1877–
        15. 15. Harry (Daniel) Jackson 1880–1947
        16. 16. Mayme (Lovina) Jackson 1886–1957 m. Wilford (Hall) Scott 1882–1926
        17. 17. Sarah (Edith) Jackson 1891–1966 m. Charles (Frederick) Class 1888–1975
      4. 4. Elizabeth Jackson 1830–1894 m. Caleb Hixson 1825–1903
        1. 1. Emily (Jane) Hixon 1858–1911
        2. 2. Samuel Hixon 1848–1911
        3. 3. Samantha (E) Hixson 1852–1900
        4. 4. Stiles (Jackson) Hixson 1855–1915
        5. 5. Ephraim (Harbine) Hixon 1857–1884
        6. 6. Nancy Hixson 1850–1851
        7. 7. William Hixon 1861–1862
        8. 8. Joseph (Edward) Hixson 1862–1888
        9. 9. Alice (Maria) Hixson 1865–1942
        10. 10. Osa (Matilda "Tillie") Hixon 1867–1930
        11. 11. Albert (Rush) Hixson 1870–1928
      5. 5. Sarah Jackson 1832–1832
      6. 6. John (Lawson) Jackson 1838–1902
      7. 7. Charles (Wesley) Jackson 1838–1918 m. Anna (C.) Jackson 1844–1911
        1. 1. Robert Jackson 1868–
        2. 2. Daniel (Ohmer) Jackson 1871–1950 m. Lillie (Mayberry) Eidemiller 1872–1930
      8. 8. Stiles (Hunter) Jackson 1841–1915
      9. 9. James (Russell) Jackson 1845–1920
        1. 1. Edith (Nancy) Jackson 1870–1934
      10. 10. Samuel Jackson 1834–1903 m. Martha Jackson 1842–1873
        1. 1. Arnel (Roscoe) Jackson 1880–1930
        2. 2. Sarah (E) Jackson 1883–1963
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Shellenbarger 1861–1895
        4. 4. Eli (Perry) Jackson 1861–1912
        5. 5. Lillian (Bird) Cassel 1870–1911
        6. 6. Lurena (Belle) Boyer 1867–1931
        7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Miller 1865–1918
        8. 8. Charles (Henry) Jackson 1864–1946
        9. 9. Martin (Alonzo) Jackson 1868–1929
      11. 11. Burdine (Blake) Jackson 1847–1864

Ephraim Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1761
27 Mar 1761
Birth of Ephraim Akers Sr. in Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
1817
14 Mar 1817
Age 56
Death of Ephraim Akers Sr. in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1761
    Event Place: Akersville, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akersville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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