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John Anderson Akins 1822–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1822

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1902

Death Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Father: Lewis Akins

Mother: Luvica Nicholson

Spouse(s): Martha Card

Children(s): John Jr., Jerry Akins, George Akins, Savannah Akins, Francis Aiken, Barbara Aikens, Henry Akins, Emaline Aiken, James Akens

John Anderson Akins was born in 1822 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Lewis Akins And Luvica Nicholson. In 1850, John Anderson Akins resided in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA. In 1859, John Anderson Akins resided in Fulton County, Georgia, USA. John Anderson Akins married Martha Ann Card, and had children including Barbara Ann Aikens, Emaline Aiken, Francis Malinda Aiken, George Washington Akins, Henry King Akins, James A Akens, Jerry Benson Akins, John Andrew Akins Jr, Savannah H Akins. John Anderson Akins passed away in 1902 in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Anderson Akins was born in 1822 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Lewis Akins And Luvica Nicholson.
  • In 1850, John Anderson Akins resided in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1859, John Anderson Akins resided in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.
  • John Anderson Akins married Martha Ann Card, and had children including Barbara Ann Aikens, Emaline Aiken, Francis Malinda Aiken, George Washington Akins, Henry King Akins, James A Akens, Jerry Benson Akins, John Andrew Akins Jr, Savannah H Akins.
  • John Anderson Akins passed away in 1902 in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Akins
1794–1887
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
LA
Luvica Nicholson
1802–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LN

Spouses(s)

Martha Card
1822–1904
Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
MC

Children(s)

John Jr.
1855–1924
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JJ
Jerry Akins
1852–1922
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
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George Akins
1860–1929
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GA
Savannah Akins
1858–1947
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
SA
Francis Aiken
1850–1925
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
FA
Barbara Aikens
1848–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
BA
Henry Akins
1847–1923
Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
HA
Emaline Aiken
1847–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EA
James Akens
1845–1924
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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John Akins's Ancestors

Self
John Akins
1822–1902
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lewis Akins
1794–1887
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Luvica Nicholson
1802–1870
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ezekiel Akins
1760–1820
Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) McCravey
1760–1840
South Carolina, USA
John Nicholson
1763–1858
Butte, Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Freeman
1767–1805
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Eakins
1740–1791
Elizabeth Mann
1739–1790
Archibald McCravy
1741–1838
Frances Hembree
1749–1791
Allen Senior
1740–1807
Barbara Long
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Akin
1700–1763
Katherine Lockett
1710–1739
Francis Mann
1728–1780
Mary Caldwell
1730–1788
George McCreary
1700–1801
Mary Everett
1710–1789
William Hembree
1700–1769
Martha Williams
1708–

John Akins's Descendants

1.
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John (Anderson) Akins (Jul 1822–2 Sep 1902) m. Martha (Ann) Card (30 Jan 1822–Aft. Jan 1904)
  1. 1. John (Andrew Akins) Jr. 1855–1924 m. Syntha (Elizabeth) Black 1857–1934
    1. 1. Gertrude Akins 1888–1927 m. Warner (A) Rainwater 1882–
      1. 1. Fannie (Carole) Rainwater 1918–1989 m. Robert (Bonner) Craft 1918–1994
        1. 1. Robert (Bonner Craft) Jr 1941–1976 m. Laura (A) Waters 1946–2008
      2. 2. Calvin Rainwater 1907–1916
      3. 3. Gladys Rainwater 1912–2000 m. Thomas (Franklin Callaway) Junior 1912–1998
        1. 1. Gertrude (E) Callaway 1931–2018 m. Charles (Quintard Wright) Jr 1929–1974
        2. 2. Thomas (Franklin Callaway) III 1938–2008 m. Jeane Hall 1941–2016
      4. 4. Lillian (Mae) Rainwater 1910–2002 m. James (Eugene) Henderson 1912–1984 m. Edgar McElwaney 1910–1948
        1. 1. James (Eugene Henderson) Jr 1941–2015 m. Ruby (Jeanette) Chastain 1942–2018
      5. 5. Harvey (Lee) Rainwater 1908–1972 m. Margaret Baggett 1914–2004
        1. 1. Warner (Akins) Rainwater 1938–2011 m. Margie (Genell) Burks 1939–2007
        2. 2. Gwendolyn Rainwater 1935–2015 m. Eudorsey Pike 1929–2021
      6. 6. Warner (Brewster) Rainwater 1914–2002 m. Louise Goolsby 1914–1993
      7. 7. William (Lloyd) Rainwater 1924–1993 m. Mary (Frances) Thornton 1922–1992
        1. 1. Michael (Larry) Rainwater 1948–2021
      8. 8. Clara (B) Rainwater 1921–2012 m. Roy (Marcus) Honea 1918–1998
      9. 9. Angeline (Ruth) Rainwater 1916–2005 m. Otto (Maurice) Ledford 1915–2011
        1. 1. Byron (Lynn Ledford) Sr 1938–2017
      10. 10. Louise Callaway 1926–
    2. 2. Kate Akins 1876–1936 m. James (Bartow) Davis 1874–1954
      1. 1. Grace Davis 1899–
      2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Davis 1904–1998 m. Thomas (Glenn) Dodson 1897–1989 m. James (T) Huff 1914–1970
        1. 1. Carlton (Glenn) Dodson 1920–1952 m. Myrtle (Lucille) Hanna 1918–1998
        2. 2. Thomas (Clyde) Dolson 1923–
        3. 3. James (A) Dodson 1932–2013 m. Christine Sherrod 1939–2010
    3. 3. Christopher (Columbus) Akins 1890–1963 m. Alma (M) Reid 1892–
      1. 1. Louise Akins 1924–
      2. 2. Betty (Ruth) Akins 1928–1997 m. Archie Willis 1920–1974
      3. 3. Cynthia (Mae) Akins 1918–
      4. 4. JC Akins 1915–2004
        1. 1. Judith (Carol) Akins 1941–2018
    4. 4. Clark (Howell) Akins 1880–1955 m. Mary (Jane) Gibby 1878–1952
      1. 1. William (Clark) Akins 1912–1981
      2. 2. Eunice (E) Akins 1919–1952
      3. 3. Elizabeth Akins 1907– m. Leroy (Edward) Butler 1907–
        1. 1. Ruth Butler 1926–2016
        2. 2. Butler 1924–1924
    5. 5. George (Washington) Akins 1883–1971 m. Eula (Belle) Harris 1886–1976
      1. 1. George (Alvin) Akins 1921–1961
      2. 2. Raymond (Woodrow) Akins 1926–1986
      3. 3. Mary (Roberta) Akins 1916–1975 m. Ralph Dean 1913–1994 m. George (Henry) Bramlett 1917–1992
        1. 1. Betty (Jo) Barnes 1937–2021 m. John (Irwin Barnes) Jr 1936–2018
        2. 2. Shirley (Annette) Bramlett 1942–1994
        3. 3. Bobby (Joel) Bramlett 1939–1988
      4. 4. Will Akins 1923–1923
      5. 5. Azalee Akins 1911–1981 m. Clarence (Edward) Teate 1905–1995
        1. 1. Jack (Elliott) Teate 1934–2020 m. Shirley (Harriett) Robinson 1936–2022
    6. 6. William (Henry) Akins 1894–1971 m. Mamie (Florence) Crofton 1896–1976
      1. 1. William (Woodrow) Akins 1919–1993 m. Elizabeth (C) Little 1925–2011
      2. 2. Hazel (Mae) Akins 1924–2002 m. Raymond (Achey) Williams 1896–1966
      3. 3. Irene (Mamie) Akins 1921–1992
      4. 4. Evelyn (Akins) Howard 1915–2000 m. Paul (S) Howard 1911–
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Akins 1875–1956 m. William (Henry) Black 1869–1957
      1. 1. Charles (Arthur) Black 1892–1975 m. Minnie (L.) Black 1900–1989
        1. 1. Charles (Cecil) Black 1924–2000 m. Doris (Marie) Jones –2007
      2. 2. William (Paul) Black 1894–1944 m. Lena (Mae) Griffin 1900–
        1. 1. William (Curtis) Black 1921–
        2. 2. Rhebie (Mae) Black 1913–
        3. 3. Pauline (Howell) Black 1918–2016 m. Jesse (Parks) Wise 1914–1965
      3. 3. Cynthia (Gertrude) Black 1898–
      4. 4. John (Henry) Black 1900–
      5. 5. Grady (George) Black 1902–
      6. 6. Claudie (Harold) Black 1904–
      7. 7. Parker (Edward) Black 1906–
      8. 8. Herman (Franklin) Black 1911–1999
      9. 9. William Black 1895–
        1. 1. Pauline Black 1918–2016
      10. 10. John (Herman) Black 1899–
      11. 11. Grady Black 1902–
      12. 12. Claudie Black 1904–
      13. 13. Edward Black 1908–
      14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Black 1919–1999
      15. 15. Charles (Arthur) Black 1892–1975 m. Minnie (L) Smith 1900–1989 m. Annie (Lou) Duncan 1895–1919
        1. 1. Charlie (Cecil) Black 1924–2000 m. Doris Jones 1927–2007
        2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth Bessie) Black 1914–2012 m. James (Everett Tatum) Sr. 1911–1983
        3. 3. Mildred Black 1920–1987 m. Clarence (Hulet Gordon) Jr 1919–1966
        4. 4. William (Henry) Black 1926–1992 m. Evie (Lou) Matthews 1928–1994
        5. 5. Weyman (Guy) Black 1928–2015 m. Katherine (L.) Black 1931–1993
      16. 16. Paul Black 1894–
      17. 17. Gertrude Black 1897–
    8. 8. Albert (Pete Dump) Akins 1896–1944 m. Elise (G) Akins 1897–1988
    9. 9. Mattie Akins 1876–
    10. 10. John (W) Akins 1878–
    11. 11. Frances (Savannah) Akins 1892–1960 m. Clem (Howard) Fortner 1888–1960
      1. 1. Warren (Wesley) Fortner 1922–2014 m. Mildred (Ruth) Wooster 1922–2014
        1. 1. Cathy (Marie) Fortner 1951–2005
        2. 2. Sharon (Ruth) Fortner 1943–2007
      2. 2. John (A) Fortner 1920–1945
  2. 2. Jerry (Benson) Akins 1852–1922 m. Martha (L) Kelly 1854–1930
    1. 1. Jeenis (W) Akins 1880–1913 m. Letha (L) Stapp 1884–1933
      1. 1. Ola (Gertrude) Akins 1905–1986
      2. 2. Mattie (L) Akins 1907–1998
      3. 3. James (B) Akins 1910–1990
    2. 2. Charlie (H) Akins 1885–
    3. 3. Jesse (Linton) Akins 1885–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Akins 1890–
    5. 5. John (W.) Akins 1882–1897
    6. 6. William (J.) Akins 1878–
    7. 7. Jewel (B) Akins 1908–1990
  3. 3. George (Washington) Akins 1860–1929 m. Annie (Doss) Akins 1891–1943 m. Sarah Jones 1862–1900
    1. 1. Lucy Akins 1918–1927
    2. 2. Georgie (Bell) Akins 1923–2002
    3. 3. Estelle (Elizabeth) Akins 1888–1951
    4. 4. Ida (C Katie) Akins 1900–1900
    5. 5. George (Burnie) Akins 1882–1961
    6. 6. John (Anderson) Akins 1881–1957
    7. 7. Thomas (Watson) Akins 1892–1959
    8. 8. Mamie (Myrle) Akins 1895–1973
    9. 9. Freeman (Clark) Akins 1898–1957
    10. 10. Tobe (Bryant "Willie") Akins 1890–1978
    11. 11. William (Edward) Akins 1885–1961
    12. 12. George (Washington Jr) Akins 1880–1998
  4. 4. Savannah (H) Akins 1858–1947
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Coursey 1880–1962
  5. 5. Francis (Malinda) Aiken 1850–1925
    1. 1. JAMES (WILLIAM) BROWN 1874–1939
    2. 2. Nathan (Toleford) Brown 1876–1939
  6. 6. Barbara (Ann) Aikens 1848–1913 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Williams 1844–1901
    1. 1. Hattie (Dow) Williams 1886–1963
  7. 7. Henry (King) Akins 1847–1923
    1. 1. Edward (Moses "Eddie") Akins 1876–1925
  8. 8. Emaline Aiken 1847–
  9. 9. James (A) Akens 1845–1924 m. Julia (Ann) Benson 1852–1904
    1. 1. Annie (E) Lawrence 1886–1970
    2. 2. John (Deronda) Akins 1878–1960
    3. 3. Ishmael Akins 1913–1927
    4. 4. Martha (Lucretia) Knowles 1873–1958
    5. 5. Helen (E) Bond 1872–1967

John Akins's Timeline

10 Records

1822
Jul 1822
Birth of John Anderson Akins in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
John Anderson Akins resided here in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
1859
1859
Age 37
John Anderson Akins resided here in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
John Anderson Akins resided here in Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 42
John Anderson Akins resided here in Union, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Union, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1867
5 Jul 1867
Age 45
John Anderson Akins resided here in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
John Anderson Akins resided here in , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
John Anderson Akins resided here in Buck Head, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Buck Head, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
John Anderson Akins resided here in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1902
2 Sep 1902
Age 80
Death of John Anderson Akins in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1822
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cooks, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: M653_123; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 803123
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cooks, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: M653_123; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 803123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Union, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buck Head, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buck Head, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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