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Leander Alvin Akers 1901–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1901

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 9 Dec 1984

Death Location: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: George Akers

Mother: Pearl Akers

Spouse(s): Mary Branaman

Children(s): Joyce Akers, Elsie Brockman, Wanda Akers, Richard Akers, Jerry Akers, Harvey Akers

In 1901, Leander Alvin Akers entered the world in Indiana, born to George W Akers And Pearl Akers. In 1910, Leander Alvin Akers resided in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Leander Alvin Akers resided in Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA. Leander Alvin Akers married Mary Ann Branaman, and had children including Elsie L Brockman, Harvey Lee Akers, Jerry Lee Akers, Joyce Jean Akers, Richard Phillip Akers, Wanda Maxine Akers. Leander Alvin Akers passed away in 1984 in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Leander Alvin Akers entered the world in Indiana, born to George W Akers And Pearl Akers.
  • In 1910, Leander Alvin Akers resided in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Leander Alvin Akers resided in Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • Leander Alvin Akers married Mary Ann Branaman, and had children including Elsie L Brockman, Harvey Lee Akers, Jerry Lee Akers, Joyce Jean Akers, Richard Phillip Akers, Wanda Maxine Akers.
  • Leander Alvin Akers passed away in 1984 in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Akers
1872–
Birth Location: Indiana
GA
Pearl Akers
1878–
Birth Location: Indiana
PA

Spouses(s)

Mary Branaman
1907–1996
Birth Location: Indiana
MB

Children(s)

Joyce Akers
1931–1962
Birth Location: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
JA
Elsie Brockman
1923–
Birth Location: Indiana
EB
Wanda Akers
1928–1950
Birth Location: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
WA
Richard Akers
1927–2002
Birth Location: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
RA
Jerry Akers
1936–1994
Birth Location: Indiana
JA
Harvey Akers
1925–
Birth Location: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
HA

Leander Akers's Ancestors

Self
Leander Akers
1901–1984
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
George W. Akers
1872–
Indiana
Pearl Akers
1878–
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leander Akers's Descendants

1.
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Leander (Alvin) Akers (12 Dec 1901–9 Dec 1984) m. Mary (Ann) Branaman (3 Aug 1907–24 Dec 1996)
  1. 1. Joyce (Jean) Akers 1931–1962 m. Robin (Russell) Gilmour 1922–2004
  2. 2. Elsie (L) Brockman 1923–
  3. 3. Wanda (Maxine) Akers 1928–1950
  4. 4. Richard (Phillip) Akers 1927–2002
  5. 5. Jerry (Lee) Akers 1936–1994
  6. 6. Harvey (Lee) Akers 1925–

Leander Akers's Timeline

7 Records

1901
12 Dec 1901
Birth of Leander Alvin Akers in Indiana
Indiana
1910
1910
Age 9
Leander Alvin Akers resided here in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Leander Alvin Akers resided here in Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Leander Alvin Akers resided here in Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Leander Alvin Akers resided here in Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana
Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 39
Leander Alvin Akers resided here in Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1984
9 Dec 1984
Age 83
Death of Leander Alvin Akers in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01059; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-01-2253; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T625_442; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 141
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T624_357; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374370
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T624_357; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374370

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T625_442; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01059; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01059; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-01-2253; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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