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James Ackley 1677–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1746

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Nicholas Ackley

Mother: Hannah Ford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Comedy

Children(s): James Ackley, Nicholas Ackley, Gideon Ackley, Desire Ackley, Elizabeth Ackley, Benajah Ackley, Nathaniel Ackley

In 1677, James Ackley entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Nicholas Ackley And Hannah Ford. James Ackley married Elizabeth Comedy, and had children including Benajah Ackley, Desire Ackley, Elizabeth Ackley, Gideon Ackley, James Ackley, Nathaniel Ackley, Nicholas Ackley. James Ackley passed away in 1746 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1677, James Ackley entered the world in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Nicholas Ackley And Hannah Ford.
  • James Ackley married Elizabeth Comedy, and had children including Benajah Ackley, Desire Ackley, Elizabeth Ackley, Gideon Ackley, James Ackley, Nathaniel Ackley, Nicholas Ackley.
  • James Ackley passed away in 1746 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Ackley
1635–1695
Birth Location: Shalford, Essex, England
NA
Hannah Ford
1639–1695
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
HF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Comedy
1689–1755
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
EC

Children(s)

James Ackley
1707–1777
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
JA
Nicholas Ackley
1708–1763
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
NA
Gideon Ackley
1716–1803
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
GA
Desire Ackley
1717–1788
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
DA
Elizabeth Ackley
1722–1795
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
EA
Benajah Ackley
1729–1761
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
BA
Nathaniel Ackley
1711–1794
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
NA

James Ackley's Ancestors

Self
James Ackley
1677–1746
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nicholas Ackley
1635–1695
Shalford, Essex, England
Hannah Ford
1639–1695
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ford
1587–1676
Bridport, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Charde
1589–1643
Bridport, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ford
1566–1620
Jelyon Longe
1562–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ackley's Descendants

1.
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James Ackley (1677–19 Sep 1746) m. Elizabeth Comedy (6 Oct 1689–19 Sep 1755)
  1. 1. James Ackley 1707–1777 m. Sarah Gates 1712–1771 m. Naomi Gaines 1700–1741
    1. 1. Sarah Ackley 1743–1822 m. Ephriam Day 1741–
      1. 1. Salmon (M) Day 1785–1857
        1. 1. Salmon Day 1823–1870 m. Mary Rollins 1832–1871
      2. 2. Dudley Day 1764–
      3. 3. Ephraim Day 1768–1830
      4. 4. Sarah Day 1769–1849
      5. 5. Eli Day 1770–1840
      6. 6. Abraham Day 1772–1818
      7. 7. Salmon Day 1773–1870
      8. 8. Alfred Day 1779–
      9. 9. Hannah Day 1780–
      10. 10. Dorothy Day –1962
      11. 11. Flavius (Josephus) Day –1974
    2. 2. James Ackley 1739–1820
    3. 3. Naomi Ackley 1745–1814
    4. 4. Samuel Ackley 1747–1827
  2. 2. Nicholas Ackley 1708–1763
  3. 3. Gideon Ackley 1716–1803
  4. 4. Desire Ackley 1717–1788
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ackley 1722–1795
  6. 6. Benajah Ackley 1729–1761
  7. 7. Nathaniel Ackley 1711–1794

James Ackley's Timeline

2 Records

1677
1677
Birth of James Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1746
19 Sep 1746
Age 69
Death of James Ackley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1746
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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