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Joseph Elmer Akers 1907–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1907

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1990

Death Location: Ligon, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Akers

Mother: Amanda Tackett

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Joseph Elmer Akers was born in 1907 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Henry Clay Akers And Amanda Jane Tackett. Joseph Elmer Akers passed away in 1990 in Ligon, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Elmer Akers was born in 1907 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Henry Clay Akers And Amanda Jane Tackett.
  • Joseph Elmer Akers passed away in 1990 in Ligon, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Joseph Akers's Ancestors

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Joseph Akers
1907–1990
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Henry Clay Akers
1858–1941
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Amanda (Jane) Tackett
1881–1943
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Stephen Akers
1825–1880
Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
**Sarah ("Sallie") Hamilton
1829–1871
Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
**Pheninah Hall
1812–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1907
7 November 1907
Birth of Joseph Elmer Akers in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
1990
20 May 1990
Age 83
Death of Joseph Elmer Akers in McDowell, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
McDowell, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1907
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1990
    Event Place: McDowell, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ligon, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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