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Robert Akers 1703–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1703

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Hopewell, NJ

Father: Simon Akers

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Hart

Children(s): William Akers

In 1703, Robert Akers entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ, born to Simon Akers And Mary Jane Smith. Robert Akers married Sarah Hart, and had children including William Akers. Robert Akers passed away in 1791 in Hopewell, NJ.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Robert Akers entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ, born to Simon Akers And Mary Jane Smith.
  • Robert Akers married Sarah Hart, and had children including William Akers.
  • Robert Akers passed away in 1791 in Hopewell, NJ.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Akers's Ancestors

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Robert Akers
1703–1791
Birth Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ
Parents
Simon Akers
1668–1722
Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ
Mary (Jane) Smith
1670–1720
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William Akers
–1702
England
Great-Grandparents
William Akers
1675–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Akers's Descendants

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Robert Akers (5 April 1703–1791) m. Sarah Hart (1706–)
  1. 1. William Akers 1730–1810 m. Elizabeth Martye 1732–1810
    1. 1. William Akers 1752–1836 m. Mary ("Polly") Blackburn 1745–1844
      1. 1. Daniel Akers 1775–1840 m. Rebecca (J) Webster 1779–1843
        1. 1. Sarah Akers 1810–1869 m. Edward Lambert 1800–1862
        2. 2. Lucinda Akers 1801– m. John Jesse 1800–1865
        3. 3. Phoebe Akers 1803–
        4. 4. Polly Akers 1811–1859
        5. 5. Patsy Akers 1815–
        6. 6. Rebecca Akers 1819– m. William (H.) Webster 1813–
        7. 7. Susan (J) Akers 1822–1909
        8. 8. Amanda (J.) Akers 1825–1886
        9. 9. Adeline (J) Akers 1822–1854
        10. 10. Martha Akers 1818–
      2. 2. James Akers 1774–1856 m. Lucy Webster 1775–1838
        1. 1. William (Akers) V 1802–1887
      3. 3. Samuel Akers 1781–1857
    2. 2. Virginia (Ruth) Akers 1766–1845 m. John Webber 1772–1839
    3. 3. Simon Akers 1756–1828
    4. 4. Peter Akers 1756–1834
    5. 5. Elizabeth Akers 1768–1851

Robert Akers's Timeline

3 Records

1703
5 April 1703
Birth of Robert Akers in Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ
Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ
1728
1728
Age 25
Robert Akers was married
None
1791
1791
Age 88
Death of Robert Akers in Hopewell, NJ
Hopewell, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1703
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Hopewell; Birth state: NJ
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8198.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1829.035; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1728
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Hopewell; Birth state: NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Hopewell, NJ
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Hopewell; Birth state: NJ

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