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Joseph Wiley Akin 1828 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1828

Birth Location: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 7 December 1880

Death Location: Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: James Akin

Mother: Jane Akin

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In 1828, Joseph Wiley Akin entered the world in Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Wiley Akin and Jane Akin. Joseph Wiley Akin passed away in 1880 in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Joseph Wiley Akin entered the world in Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Wiley Akin and Jane Akin.
  • Joseph Wiley Akin passed away in 1880 in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Joseph Akin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Akin
1828 – 1880
Birth Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Wiley Akin
1775 – 1856
At Sea
Jane Akin
1794 – 1871
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Lloyd) Aiken
1760 – 1844
Ballymena, Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hannah (Hinton) Thompson
1760 – 1851
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Robert (Forbes) McLEAN
1762 – 1854
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Aiken
1771 – 1844
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
David Thompson
1745 – 1812
Elenor Norton
1744 – 1772
John McLean
1707 – 1807
Jane Marshall
1726 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McLAIN
1690 – 1766
Mary Moore
1688 – 1738
Thomas (MD)
1694 – 1759
Jane Fox
1699 – 1778

Joseph Akin's Timeline

2 Records

1828
12 April 1828
Birth of Joseph Wiley Akin in Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
7 December 1880
Age 52
Death of Joseph Wiley Akin in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America
Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1828
    Event Place: Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America

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