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Mary Perdila Akers 1874–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Lee, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 29 Apr 1958

Death Location: Powell, Kentucky, United States

Father: Stephen Akers

Mother: Rhoda Jameson

Spouse(s): William Shoemaker

Children(s): Ophelia Shoemaker, Theodore Shoemaker, Taylor Shoemaker, Martha Shoemaker, Etta Shoemaker, Charles Shoemaker

In 1874, Mary Perdila Akers entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, United States, born to Stephen D Akers And Rhoda J Jameson. In 1935, Mary Perdila Akers resided in Sh, Powell, Kentucky. In 1940, Mary Perdila Akers resided in Magisterial Dist 3, Powell, Kentucky, USA. Mary Perdila Akers married William Grant Shoemaker, and had children including Charles Clayton Shoemaker, Etta Marie Shoemaker, Martha Ann Shoemaker, Ophelia Opha Mae Ophie Shoemaker, Taylor Shoemaker, Theodore Fid Shoemaker. Mary Perdila Akers passed away in 1958 in Powell, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Mary Perdila Akers entered the world in Lee, Kentucky, United States, born to Stephen D Akers And Rhoda J Jameson.
  • In 1935, Mary Perdila Akers resided in Sh, Powell, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Mary Perdila Akers resided in Magisterial Dist 3, Powell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Perdila Akers married William Grant Shoemaker, and had children including Charles Clayton Shoemaker, Etta Marie Shoemaker, Martha Ann Shoemaker, Ophelia Opha Mae Ophie Shoemaker, Taylor Shoemaker, Theodore Fid Shoemaker.
  • Mary Perdila Akers passed away in 1958 in Powell, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Akers's Ancestors

Self
Mary Akers
1874–1958
Birth Place: Lee, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Stephen D Akers
1843–1880
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Rhoda (J.) Jameson
1848–1905
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Alburtis) Akers
1803–1870
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Perdelia Pitman
1803–1872
Racoon Creek, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Mordicai (Morgan) Jameson
1803–1883
Crooked Creek, Estill County, Kentucky
Sarah (Sally) Winkler
1823–1870
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abner Akers
1760–1834
Naomi Casteel
1777–1843
Lydia Warren
1766–1841
John Jameson
1745–1806
Elizabeth Harris
1768–1843
William Winkler
1798–1876
Nancy Noland
1799–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uriah Akers
1734–1784
Elizabeth Smith
1736–1807
Samuel Jameson
1710–1787
Jane Craig
1710–1803
Sarah Williams
1760–1853

Mary Akers's Descendants

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Mary (Perdila) Akers (abt 1874–29 Apr 1958) m. William (Grant) Shoemaker (21 Apr 1871–23 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Ophelia (Opha Mae "Ophie") Shoemaker 1906–1970 m. Leonard (S.) Booth 1901–1986
    1. 1. Lorene (Elizabeth) Booth 1926–2017 m. John (Thomas) Johnson 1927–2004
      1. 1. Roger (David) Johnson 1951–2021
    2. 2. Lemon (S.) Booth 1924–2010 m. Edith (Irene) James 1924–1999
      1. 1. Virginia (Irene) Booth 1951–1951
    3. 3. Robert (Ernest) Booth 1928–2002 m. Emily (Belle) Booth 1923–2009
    4. 4. Mazie (Alene) Booth 1935–2021 m. Earl (Whitt) Logan 1928–1986
    5. 5. Isaac (Sherman Edward) Booth 1939–2018
    6. 6. Norval (Lee) Booth 1942–2017
    7. 7. James (Elvin) Booth 1931–1999
    8. 8. Treva (Lois) Booth 1947–2004
  2. 2. Theodore (“Fid”) Shoemaker 1904–1969
  3. 3. Taylor Shoemaker 1900–1987
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Shoemaker 1893–1975 m. Sam Miller 1884–
    1. 1. Henry Miller 1918–
    2. 2. Ellis Miller 1922–
    3. 3. Lagan Miller 1911–
    4. 4. Rasco Miller 1921–
  5. 5. Etta (Marie) Shoemaker 1909–2001 m. Ernest Harper 1903–1980
    1. 1. Irene (M) Harper 1929–1992
    2. 2. Ruth (B.) Harper 1938–2003
    3. 3. Doris (Lee) Harper 1932–2006
  6. 6. Charles (Clayton) Shoemaker 1897–1971

Mary Akers's Timeline

4 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of Mary Perdila Akers in Lee, Kentucky, United States
Lee, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 61
Mary Perdila Akers resided here in Sh, Powell, Kentucky
Sh, Powell, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 66
Mary Perdila Akers resided here in Magisterial Dist 3, Powell, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist 3, Powell, Kentucky, USA
1958
29 Apr 1958
Age 84
Death of Mary Perdila Akers in Powell, Kentucky, United States
Powell, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Lee, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Powell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist 3, Powell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Powell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1958
    Event Place: Powell, Kentucky, United States

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