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James Wiley AKIN Aiken 1785–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 September 1863

Death Location: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Father: William Aiken

Mother: Hannah (Aiken)

Spouse(s): Jane (Akin)

Children(s): Nancy (Maddox), Robert Aiken, John Aiken, Joseph Aiken, Walter Aiken, James Aiken, Marshall Aiken

In 1785, James Wiley AKIN Aiken entered the world in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Lloyd Akin Aiken And Hannah Hinton Thompson Aiken. In 1850, James Wiley AKIN Aiken resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. James Wiley AKIN Aiken married Jane Mcclain Akin, and had children including James Forgy Akin Aiken, John Akin Aiken, Joseph Wiley Akin Aiken, Marshall Akin Aiken, Nancy Akin Phillips Maddox, Robert Mclean Akin Aiken, Walter M Akin Aiken. James Wiley AKIN Aiken passed away in 1863 in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, James Wiley AKIN Aiken entered the world in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Lloyd Akin Aiken And Hannah Hinton Thompson Aiken.
  • In 1850, James Wiley AKIN Aiken resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • James Wiley AKIN Aiken married Jane Mcclain Akin, and had children including James Forgy Akin Aiken, John Akin Aiken, Joseph Wiley Akin Aiken, Marshall Akin Aiken, Nancy Akin Phillips Maddox, Robert Mclean Akin Aiken, Walter M Akin Aiken.
  • James Wiley AKIN Aiken passed away in 1863 in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Aiken
1760–1844
Birth Location: Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Hannah (Aiken)
1760–1851
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane (Akin)
1794–1871
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy (Maddox)
1814–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Robert Aiken
1822–1901
Birth Location: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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John Aiken
1826–1902
Birth Location: Illinois
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Joseph Aiken
1828–1880
Birth Location: Illinois
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Walter Aiken
1830–1854
Birth Location: Illinois
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James Aiken
1832–1922
Birth Location: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Marshall Aiken
1836–1863
Birth Location: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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James Aiken's Ancestors

Self
James Aiken
1785–1863
Birth Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Lloyd AKIN Aiken
1760–1844
Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Hannah (Hinton THOMPSON) (Aiken)
1760–1851
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William (Lloyd II AIKEN) Sr
1740–1783
Ballymena, Antrum County, Northern Ireland
Sarah (THOMPSON) (Aiken)
1735–1790
Antrim (County Antrim), County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William AIKEN
1708–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Aiken's Descendants

1.
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James (Wiley AKIN) Aiken (1785–12 September 1863) m. Jane (McCLAIN) (Akin) (24 April 1794–12 Jan 1871)
  1. 1. Nancy (AKIN (Phillips)) (Maddox) 1814–1870 m. Richard (Venable) MADDOX 1800–1861 m. Jacob (PHILLIPS) Jr 1811–1841
    1. 1. Ellen (C) MADDOX 1859–
    2. 2. Frances (Louisa MADDOX) (Scrivner) 1855–1894
    3. 3. Horace PHILLIPS 1837–1907
    4. 4. Martha (Adeline PHILLIPS) (Payne) 1836–1857
    5. 5. James (S.) PHILLIPS 1838–1932
    6. 6. Joseph PHILLIPS 1840–
    7. 7. Lenanat PHILLIPS 1842–
  2. 2. Robert (McLean AKIN) Aiken 1822–1901 m. Teresa (Ann ATCHINSON) (Aiken) 1826–1906
    1. 1. Mary (J AIKEN Akin) (Summers) 1853–1920 m. James (Marion Mandrix) SUMMERS 1845–1922
  3. 3. John (AKIN) Aiken 1826–1902 m. Martha (F CHAPLAIN (Akin) Aiken) 1832–
    1. 1. Druzilla (Paradine AKIN) Aiken 1854–
    2. 2. Walter (M Paradine AKIN) Aiken 1857–
    3. 3. Nancy (J Paradine AKIN) Aiken 1859–
    4. 4. George (Logan AKIN) Aiken 1861–
    5. 5. Minerva (AKIN) Aiken 1863–
    6. 6. Robert (E AKIN) Aiken 1866–
    7. 7. Phineas (AKIN) Aiken 1868–
    8. 8. Lora (B AKIN) Aiken 1871–
  4. 4. Joseph (Wiley AKIN) Aiken 1828–1880 m. Cynthia (Ann WILLMORE (Akin) Akien) 1835–
    1. 1. William (H AKIN) Aiken 1857–
    2. 2. Warren (D AKIN) Aiken 1859–
    3. 3. James (H AKIN) Aiken 1863–
    4. 4. Amanda (C AKIN) Aiken 1861–
    5. 5. John (L AKIN) Aiken 1867–
    6. 6. Robert (AKIN) Aiken 1869–
    7. 7. Lewis (H AKIN) Aiken 1871–
  5. 5. Walter (M AKIN) Aiken 1830–1854
  6. 6. James (Forgy AKIN) Aiken 1832–1922 m. Mary (Ann HORTEN Harten (Akin) Aiken) 1843–1922
    1. 1. James (M AKIN) Aiken 1864–
    2. 2. Annie (Florence AKIN Aiken) (Stilley) 1865–1949
    3. 3. Margaret (Ellen AKIN) Aiken 1867–
    4. 4. Henry (AKIN) Aiken 1869–1870
    5. 5. Theodore (F AKIN) Aiken 1872–
    6. 6. Minnie (May AKIN Aiken) (Johnson) 1874– m. William (E) JOHNSON 1874–
    7. 7. Ores (AKIN) Aiken 1878–
    8. 8. Ira (Humbert AKIN) Aiken 1879–1960
    9. 9. Hannah (J AKIN Aiken) (Burnett) 1888–1925
    10. 10. Orva (AKIN) Aiken 1883–1962
  7. 7. Marshall (AKIN) Aiken 1836–1863

James Aiken's Timeline

6 Records

1785
1785
Birth of James Wiley AKIN Aiken in Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
1785
1785
Birth of James Wiley AKIN Aiken in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 65
James Wiley AKIN Aiken resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
James Wiley AKIN Aiken resided here in Township 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1863
12 Sep 1863
Age 78
Death of James Wiley AKIN Aiken in Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1863
12 September 1863
Age 78
Death of James Wiley AKIN Aiken in Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803177
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 31b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 31b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 559; Family History Library Film: 803177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1863
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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