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Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers 1695–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1695

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Aug 1788

Death Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: George Thurlow

Mother: Mary Thurlow

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Hannah Knight, John Jr., Mary Elder

In 1695, Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers / entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to George Thurlow And Mary Adams Thurlow. Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers married John Akers Sr, and had children including Hannah Akers Knight, John Akers Jr, Mary Elizabeth Akers Elder. Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers / passed away in 1788 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers // entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to George Thurlow And Mary Adams Thurlow.
  • Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers // married John Akers Sr, and had children including Hannah Akers Knight, John Akers Jr, Mary Elizabeth Akers Elder.
  • Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers // passed away in 1788 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Thurlow
1670–1713
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
GT
Mary Thurlow
1672–1714
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

John Sr.
1693–1793
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JS

Children(s)

Hannah Knight
1718–1788
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HK
John Jr.
1724–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JJ
Mary Elder
1731–1788
Birth Location: Newberry, Essex, Maine, USA
ME

Rebecca Akers's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Akers
1695–1788
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Thurlow
1670–1713
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Adams) Thurlow
1672–1714
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Thurlow
1632–1713
Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Judith (March) Thurlow
1652–1689
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sergeant (Abraham) Adams
1639–1714
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ingersoll Pettengill) Adams
1652–1705
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Thurlow
1601–1685
Jane Thurlow
1610–1654
Hugh Sr.
1618–1693
Judith March
1628–1675
Robert II
1602–1682
Eleanor Adams
1610–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thurlow
1565–1615
Anne Thurlow
1567–1615
George March
1595–1647
Joyce March
1600–
Robert Adams
1582–1676
Elizabeth Adams
1577–1676

Rebecca Akers's Descendants

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Rebecca (Danforth Thurlow) Akers (19 May 1695–1 Aug 1788) m. John (Akers) Sr. (20 Jan 1693–1793)
  1. 1. Hannah (Akers) Knight 1718–1788 m. Moses (Knight) I 1710–1788
    1. 1. John (Akers) Knight 1749–1834 m. Keziah (Morrell) Knight 1759–1821
      1. 1. Pvt. (Peter) Knight 1789–1865 m. Ann (Hall Winslow King) Knight 1816–1897 m. Sally (Elliot) Knight 1799–1844
        1. 1. Ellen (Elzura Knight) Diamond 1851–1947 m. George ("Geo") Diamond 1844–1927
        2. 2. Elnora (Knight) Lefler 1859–1921 m. George (Albert Lefler) I 1853–1927
        3. 3. Alta (M. Knight) Gray 1861–1895 m. John (Henry) Gray 1862–1946 m. John (Alvin) Gray 1855–1934
        4. 4. James (Henry) Knight 1856–1933 m. Laura (E. Oliver) Knight 1859–1931 m. Inez (Champion) Knight 1867–1919
        5. 5. Charles (Levi) Knight 1848–1925 m. Sarah (Jane Furze) Knight 1859–1902
        6. 6. Stephen Knight 1812–1893 m. Jerusha (Moors Hancock) Knight 1814–1882
        7. 7. Samuel Knight 1814–
        8. 8. Enoch Knight 1816–
        9. 9. Hannah (Winslow Knight) Ramsdell 1817–1892 m. Winslow Ramsdell 1813–1862
        10. 10. Mary (Ann Knight) Huston 1830–1879 m. Nathan (Lord) Huston 1829–1899
        11. 11. Thomas (W) Knight 1838–1861 m. Eunice (Haughton) Knight 1842–1862
      2. 2. Stephen (Morrell) Knight 1804–1880 m. Eliza (Doughty) Knight 1807–1832 m. Eliza (Elkins) Knight 1802–1895
        1. 1. James (H.) Knight 1832–1918 m. Sarah (Ann Erwin) Knight 1823–
        2. 2. Martha (I. Knight) Perham 1832–1870 m. Kingman (Gurney) Perham 1833–1906
        3. 3. Sarah (C.) Knight 1836–
        4. 4. Mary (Susan Knight Haines) Pinkham 1837–1903 m. Charles (H) Pinkham 1857–1937
        5. 5. Fanny (Rebecca Knight) Allen 1838–1876
        6. 6. Lydia (L.) Knight 1840–1870
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Knight 1843–1865
        8. 8. Emily (G. Knight) Wilkins 1847–1920
      3. 3. Moses Knight 1798–1887 m. Rebecca Knight 1805–1878
        1. 1. Albert (Melvin) Knight 1844–1923 m. Clarissa (A Dole) Knight 1842–1917
      4. 4. Thomas Knight 1802–1876
      5. 5. Hope (Knight) Gardner 1793–1855 m. Reuben (Barnard) Gardner 1791–1862
        1. 1. Albert (Henry) Gardner 1828–1875 m. Susan (C. Church) Gardner 1825–1892
        2. 2. Emily Gardner –1842
        3. 3. Harriet Gardner –1855
        4. 4. Alice (A.) Gardner 1871–
      6. 6. Hannah (A Knight Morrill) Worth 1782–1856 m. Stephen Morrill 1780– m. Elvin Worth 1785–1872
        1. 1. Samuel (Knight) Worth 1820–1893 m. Adeline (Peace 'Addie' Doe) Worth 1830–1854 m. Rebecca (M Doe) Worth 1828–1910
        2. 2. David (P) Worth 1838–1862
      7. 7. Abigail (Knight) Jackson 1778–1860 m. Francis Jackson 1781–
        1. 1. Eliphalet (Woodman) Jackson 1815–1924 m. Abba (E. McClellan) Jackson 1820–1892
        2. 2. Elvin (W) Jackson 1819– m. Aurilla (Rosina Knight) Jackson 1830–1863
      8. 8. Levi Knight 1781–1865 m. Mary (Kemp) Knight 1775–1841
        1. 1. Nathaniel (W.) Knight 1806–1867 m. Rebecca (Mayberry) Knight 1806–1862
        2. 2. Martha (G Knight Heminway) Bibber 1816–1859
        3. 3. John (Alvin) Knight 1819–1887 m. Caroline (North Dyer) Knight 1819–1904
    2. 2. Richard Knight 1739–1805 m. Abigail (Cilley) Knight 1756–1818
      1. 1. Aaron (Knight) Sr. 1795–1849 m. Elizabeth (Barbour) Knight 1797–1882
        1. 1. Aaron (Knight) Jr. 1823–1856
        2. 2. Mary (S Knight) Winslow 1831–1911 m. Summer Winslow 1828–1880
    3. 3. Peter Knight 1759–1816 m. Elizabeth (Torrey) Knight 1764–1811
    4. 4. Betsey Knight 1755–
    5. 5. Edna Knight 1756–
    6. 6. Enoch Knight 1742–1805
    7. 7. Hannah (Knight) Field 1742–
    8. 8. Moses (Knight) II 1748–1820 m. Mary (Frank) Knight 1757–1829
      1. 1. Stephen Knight 1792–1870 m. Dorcas (C Swett) Knight 1802–1885
        1. 1. Jason (Shirley) Knight 1828–1909 m. Mary (C Whitney) Knight 1834–1905
  2. 2. John (Akers) Jr. 1724–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Akers) Elder 1731–1788 m. William Elder 1725–1799
    1. 1. Charles Elder 1767–1847 m. Betsy (Kingsbury) Elder 1769–1797 m. Mary (Millions) Elder 1773–
      1. 1. John Elder 1797–
      2. 2. Amos Elder 1801–
      3. 3. Betsy (Elder) Mayberry 1801–1874 m. Ezekiel Mayberry –1841
      4. 4. Rebecca Elder 1804–
      5. 5. Robert Elder 1805–
      6. 6. Louisa Elder 1809–
      7. 7. George Elder 1810–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Elder) Webb 1764–1838 m. Josiah (Webb) Sr. 1765–1849
      1. 1. Josiah (Webb) Jr. 1797–1870 m. Caroline (Mayberry) Webb 1810–1900
        1. 1. Marshall Webb 1842–1905
        2. 2. Rebecca (E Webb) Johnson 1847–1930 m. Matthew Johnson 1829–
    3. 3. John Elder 1752–1828
    4. 4. Silas Elder 1769–1841 m. Abigail (Chesley) Elder 1771–1853
      1. 1. Peter Elder 1794–1859 m. Adah (Stratton) Elder 1806–1895
        1. 1. John (Edwin Smith) Elder 1837–1906
      2. 2. Josiah Elder 1805–1882 m. Jane (Stone) Elder 1812–1883
        1. 1. Marshall Elder 1832–1913
        2. 2. Hiram Elder 1833–1887 m. Emily Elder 1850–
      3. 3. Caleb Elder 1813–1885

Rebecca Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1695
19 May 1695
Birth of Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers // in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1788
1 Aug 1788
Age 93
Death of Rebecca Danforth Thurlow Akers // in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1695
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1788
    Event Place: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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