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James Walker AKIN Aiken 1775–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1775

Birth Location: at sea

Death Date: 31 Oct 1855

Death Location: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Sarah (Aiken)

Spouse(s): Catharine (Akin)

Children(s): Robert AKIN, John Akin, William Akin, James Jr, Walter Aiken, Mitchell Akin, Jane Akin

The story of James Walker AKIN Aiken began in 1775 in at sea. James Walker AKIN Aiken married Catharine Keaty Mclean Mcclaine Akin, and had children including James Thomas Akin Aiken Jr, Jane Akin, John Akin, Mitchell Akin, Robert M Akin, Walter Scott Aiken, William Mars Akin. James Walker AKIN Aiken passed away in 1855 in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Walker AKIN Aiken began in 1775 in at sea.
  • James Walker AKIN Aiken married Catharine Keaty Mclean Mcclaine Akin, and had children including James Thomas Akin Aiken Jr, Jane Akin, John Akin, Mitchell Akin, Robert M Akin, Walter Scott Aiken, William Mars Akin.
  • James Walker AKIN Aiken passed away in 1855 in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Aiken's Ancestors

Self
James Aiken
1775–1855
Birth Place: at sea
Parents
William Lloyd II AIKEN Sr
1740–1783
Ballymena, Antrum County, Northern Ireland
Sarah (THOMPSON) (Aiken)
1735–1790
Antrim (County Antrim), County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William (Lloyd I) AIKEN
1708–1740
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Aiken's Descendants

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James (Walker AKIN) Aiken (9 Jan 1775–31 Oct 1855) m. Catharine (Keaty McLEAN McClaine) (Akin) (24 Sep 1777–8 Sep 1853)
  1. 1. Robert (M) AKIN 1812–1876 m. Jane (PLASTERS) (Akin) 1832–1908
    1. 1. John (C.) Akin 1863– m. Cary WALLER 1866–
    2. 2. Demetrius Akin 1866– m. Julia GRIFFEN 1873–
  2. 2. John Akin 1810–1875
  3. 3. William (Mars) Akin 1801–1860
  4. 4. James (Thomas AKIN Aiken) Jr 1803–1835 m. Sarah (Ann McMILLON (Akin Aiken)) (Carter) 1802–1853
    1. 1. Sarah (T AKIN Aiken) (Moore) 1835–1868 m. Joseph MOORE 1833–1879
      1. 1. Quincy (Monroe) MOORE 1856–1927
      2. 2. Lydia (E) MOORE 1860–
      3. 3. Laurie MOORE 1863–
      4. 4. Joseph (E) MOORE 1869–
    2. 2. James (McMellon AKIN) Aiken 1827–1909
  5. 5. Walter (Scott) Aiken 1805–1877
  6. 6. Mitchell Akin 1814–1878
  7. 7. Jane Akin 1807–1819

James Aiken's Timeline

2 Records

1775
9 Jan 1775
Birth of James Walker AKIN Aiken in at sea
at sea
1855
31 Oct 1855
Age 80
Death of James Walker AKIN Aiken in Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1775
    Event Place: at sea
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Walker Akin 31 Oct 1856

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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