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Rebecca Akers 1768–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1768

Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Father: Moses Akers

Mother: Hannah Mosher

Spouse(s): Aaron Hanscom

Children(s): Ann Hanscom, Thomas Hanscom, Prudencia Hanscom, Uriah Hanscom, Hanscom None, Hannah Hanscom

Rebecca Akers was born in 1768 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, the child of Moses Akers And Hannah Bracket Mosher. In 1700, Rebecca Akers resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA. Rebecca Akers married Aaron Hanscom, and had children including Ann Nancy Hanscom, Hannah Hanscom, Hanscom, Prudencia C Hanscom, Thomas Call Hanscom, Uriah Hanscom. Rebecca Akers passed away in 1850 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Akers was born in 1768 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, the child of Moses Akers And Hannah Bracket Mosher.
  • In 1700, Rebecca Akers resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Rebecca Akers married Aaron Hanscom, and had children including Ann Nancy Hanscom, Hannah Hanscom, Hanscom, Prudencia C Hanscom, Thomas Call Hanscom, Uriah Hanscom.
  • Rebecca Akers passed away in 1850 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Akers
1732–
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MA
Hannah Mosher
1733–1780
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
HM

Spouses(s)

Aaron Hanscom
1774–1853
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, ME
AH

Children(s)

Ann Hanscom
1806–1856
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
AH
Thomas Hanscom
1807–1883
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
TH
Prudencia Hanscom
1802–1871
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
PH
Uriah Hanscom
1804–1839
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
UH
Hanscom None
1812–1820
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
H
Hannah Hanscom
1809–
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
HH

Rebecca Akers's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Akers
1768–1850
Birth Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine
Parents
Moses Akers
1732–
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Bracket) Mosher
1733–1780
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Akers's Descendants

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Rebecca Akers (12 Oct 1768–1850) m. Aaron Hanscom (1774–1853)
  1. 1. Ann ("Nancy") Hanscom 1806–1856 m. Henry ("Harry") Leighton 1806–1870
    1. 1. Aaron (Hanscom) Leighton 1830–1913 m. Dorcas (Ellen) Cobb 1831–1905
      1. 1. Charles (H) Leighton 1855–1925 m. Clara (Mabel) Cobb 1863–1945 m. Alice (L (Stevens)) Verrill 1873–1956
        1. 1. Horace (Isaac) Leighton 1883–1921 m. Helena ("Lena" Ester) Goodridge 1901–1960
        2. 2. Howard (A) Leighton 1885–1964
      2. 2. Lionel Leighton 1862–1893 m. Mimmie (E) Leighton 1861–1912
        1. 1. Lewis (Johnson) Leighton 1891–1972 m. Marzilla (H.) Verrill 1895–1974
        2. 2. George (Frederick) Leighton 1887–1969 m. Eva ((Evie) L) Bickford 1891–1956
      3. 3. Frederick (W.) Leighton 1872–
      4. 4. Leona (Lizett) Leighton 1860–
    2. 2. Adrial (N.) Leighton 1844–1902 m. Abbie Whitney 1858–
      1. 1. Frank (A.) Leighton 1873–
    3. 3. Affie (Nason) Leighton 1847–1909 m. Charles (F) Titcomb 1847–
      1. 1. Mary (P.) Titcomb 1871–1961
      2. 2. Charles (W.) Titcomb 1874–1951 m. Ella (Josephine) Fountain 1886–
        1. 1. Dorothea Titcom 1905–1905
      3. 3. Grace Titcomb 1875–1959
      4. 4. Emeline (Gerturde) Titcomb 1878–1883
      5. 5. Affie (I) Titcomb 1880–
    4. 4. Phebe (A.) Leighton 1839–
    5. 5. Rebecca (E.) Leighton 1849–
    6. 6. Joel Leighton 1832–
    7. 7. Cornelius Leighton 1836–
    8. 8. Emily Leighton 1845–1925 m. John (S) Irish 1835–1907
      1. 1. Frank (P) Irish 1878–1946 m. Charlotte (E (Irish)) Caswell 1879–1937
        1. 1. John (W) Irish 1903–1981 m. Marion (E) Hawkes 1902–1992
        2. 2. Gertrude (I) Irish 1901–
        3. 3. Emily (Louise (Irish)) Barr 1914–1994
      2. 2. Cora (E.) Irish 1868–
  2. 2. Thomas (Call) Hanscom 1807–1883 m. Adeline Orcutt 1808–
    1. 1. Seth (O) Hanscom 1837–1909 m. Lydia (J.) Orcutt 1849–1883
      1. 1. Lafayette (W.) Hanscom 1881–1954 m. Cassie (M.) Robinson 1888–
        1. 1. Evelyn (A) Hanscom 1909–
        2. 2. Ethel (L) Hanscom 1911–
        3. 3. Gilbert (F) Hanscom 1918–
        4. 4. Alton Hanscom 1920–
        5. 5. Geraldine (A.) Hanscom 1929–
      2. 2. Vesta (A) Hanscom 1874–1934 m. Levi Bragg 1873–1939
        1. 1. Laurence (H.) Campbell 1897–1971
        2. 2. Edward (S) Campbell 1900–1966
        3. 3. Liddie (A) Campbell –1896
        4. 4. Alethea (I) Bragg 1909–
        5. 5. Levi (J Bragg) Jr 1910–1976 m. Thelma (E (Foster)) Bragg 1915–1982
        6. 6. Dorothy (M) Bragg 1913–1974 m. Albert (Raymond Hanscom) Jr 1902–1962
      3. 3. Lewis (Morton) Hanscom 1872–1942
      4. 4. Helen (Sophia) Hanscom 1870–1905
      5. 5. Frank (T) Hanscom 1876–1938
      6. 6. Jane (H.) Hanscom 1877–1953
      7. 7. Myra Hanscom 1880–1955 m. Eugene (Hall) Giles 1873–1957
        1. 1. Herbert (A) Giles 1895–
        2. 2. Alston (E) Giles 1896–
        3. 3. Everett (R) Giles 1899–
        4. 4. Muriel (Eileen) Giles 1916–2002
        5. 5. Vesta (Arvilla) Witham 1903–1975 m. Earl (O) Morey 1893–1963 m. Edwin (F) Witham 1900–
  3. 3. Prudencia (C.) Hanscom 1802–1871 m. Edwin (L.) Pearson 1803–1879
    1. 1. Thomas (Josiah) Pearson 1832–1914
    2. 2. Lewis (Edwin) Pearson 1842–1897
    3. 3. Charles (H.) Pearson 1837–
    4. 4. Apphia (J.) Hanscom 1825–1880
    5. 5. Hannah (S.) Pearson 1833–
    6. 6. Rebecca (E.) Pearson 1836–1837
  4. 4. Uriah Hanscom 1804–1839 m. Hannah (M.) Sawyer 1810–
    1. 1. Caroline Hanscom 1833–
    2. 2. William Hanscom 1835–
    3. 3. Rebecca Hanscom 1837–1888
      1. 1. Jennie (C) Rogers 1864–1890
        1. 1. Cornelia (R) Dow 1888–1955 m. Edgar (D.) Fisk 1884– m. Arbury (S) Hanscom 1882–1950
      2. 2. Oscar (P) Rogers 1867–
      3. 3. Lydia (G) Rogers 1869–
      4. 4. Lendall (A) Rogers 1879–
  5. 5. Hanscom 1812–1820
  6. 6. Hannah Hanscom 1809– m. Nehemiah Varney 1805–
    1. 1. Rebecca (J) Varney 1843–
    2. 2. Juliett Varney 1847–
    3. 3. Lorana (P) Varney 1853–
    4. 4. Elijah (K) Varney 1835–1915 m. Frances (Augusta) Stanford 1843–
      1. 1. Charles (S.) Varney 1862–1941 m. Lucy (Ann) Fields 1866–1957
        1. 1. Cecil (Forest) Varney 1895–1966
        2. 2. Randall (L) Varney 1884–1954
        3. 3. Harold (Wilfred) Varney 1893–1972 m. Beryl (O) Malier 1914–
        4. 4. Geneva (Elsie) Palmer 1889–1970
        5. 5. Charles (E) Varney 1891–
        6. 6. Ruth Varney 1899–1965
        7. 7. Lillian (R S) Varney 1903–
        8. 8. Evelyn Varney 1906–
        9. 9. Mildred (L) Varney 1909–
      2. 2. Annie (H.) Varney 1869–
      3. 3. Katie (F.) Varney 1872–
      4. 4. Hattie (H.) Varney 1880–
    5. 5. Stephen Varney –1851
    6. 6. Maria (L.) Varney 1842–1912 m. Eben (F.) Manchester 1832–1911
      1. 1. Grace (May) Manchester 1871–1940 m. Charles (Sager) Libby 1866–1906
        1. 1. Geneva (L) Libby 1889–
        2. 2. George (E) Libby 1891–1926 m. Lucie (M) Brown 1894–1993
        3. 3. Fred (H) Libby 1894–1966 m. Mabel (J) Cass 1893–1980
        4. 4. Mildred (L) Libby 1899–
      2. 2. Henry (Wyman) Manchester 1859–1902
      3. 3. Elmer (E.) Manchester 1862–
      4. 4. Howard (C.) Manchester 1874–
      5. 5. Harlan (F.) Manchester 1874–
      6. 6. Babe Manchester 1880–

Rebecca Akers's Timeline

3 Records

1700
1700-1897
Rebecca Akers resided here in Cumberland, Maine, USA
Cumberland, Maine, USA
1768
12 Oct 1768
Birth of Rebecca Akers in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine
1850
1850
Age 82
Death of Rebecca Akers in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1768
    Event Place: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1897
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] History of Gorham, Me.
    [2] Publishments, marriages, births and deaths from the earlier records of Gorham, Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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