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Robert Akers 1703–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1703

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 22 Jun 1791

Death Location: Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Simon I

Mother: Mary UNK

Spouse(s): Sarah Hart

Children(s): Rachel Akers, William Akers, Ralph Akers, Ruth Akers, Robert Akers, Sarah Akers, Naomi Akers, Abiah Akers, Abigail Akers

In 1703, Robert Akers entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, born to Simon Akers I And Mary Jane Unk. In 1789, Robert Akers resided in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania. In 1790, Robert Akers resided in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. Robert Akers married Sarah F Hart, and had children including Abiah Akers, Abigail Akers, Naomi Akers, Rachel Akers, Ralph Akers, Robert Akers, Ruth Akers, Sarah Akers, William Akers. Robert Akers passed away in 1791 in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Robert Akers entered the world in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, born to Simon Akers I And Mary Jane Unk.
  • In 1789, Robert Akers resided in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1790, Robert Akers resided in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Robert Akers married Sarah F Hart, and had children including Abiah Akers, Abigail Akers, Naomi Akers, Rachel Akers, Ralph Akers, Robert Akers, Ruth Akers, Sarah Akers, William Akers.
  • Robert Akers passed away in 1791 in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Robert Akers's Ancestors

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Robert Akers
1703–1791
Birth Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Simon Akers I
1668–1722
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Jane) UNK
1670–1695
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Akers's Descendants

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Robert Akers (5 Apr 1703–22 Jun 1791) m. Sarah (F) Hart (13 Mar 1706–Jan 1792)
  1. 1. Rachel Akers 1749–
  2. 2. William Akers 1730–1810 m. Elizabeth Martye 1732–1810
    1. 1. William Akers 1751–1843 m. Dolly (Mary or Polly) Blackburn 1755–1844
      1. 1. Mary Acre 1786–1869 m. Moses Himble 1785–1851
        1. 1. James Kimler 1811–1900 m. J. (Casander) Kimler 1822–1893
        2. 2. John Kimler –1826
        3. 3. Richard Kimler 1809–1857
        4. 4. Mary (A) Kimler 1813–1815
        5. 5. Robert Kimler 1816–1847
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) Kimler 1818–1904
        7. 7. William Kimler –1862
        8. 8. Jefferson Kimler 1823–1862
        9. 9. Benjamin Kimler 1827–1901
        10. 10. Franklin Kimler 1831–1917
        11. 11. William Kimler 1822–1875
      2. 2. Nancy Akers 1791–
      3. 3. James Akers 1774–1866
      4. 4. Daniel Akers 1779–1840
      5. 5. Pattie Akers 1790–1867
      6. 6. Susannah Akers 1783–1877
      7. 7. Nathaniel Akers 1785–1852
      8. 8. Phoebe Akers 1776–1861
      9. 9. Samuel Akers 1781–1847
      10. 10. John Akers 1771–1849
      11. 11. Blackburn Akers 1770–1859
      12. 12. Nancy Akers 1775–
      13. 13. Lucinda (Lucy) Akers 1775–1850
    2. 2. Peter Akers 1756–1834
    3. 3. Sarah Akers 1771–1857
    4. 4. Ruth Akers 1766–1845
    5. 5. Anne Akers 1778–1826
    6. 6. Rachel Akers 1755–1815
    7. 7. Catherine Akers 1757–1818
    8. 8. Elizabeth Akers 1768–1851
    9. 9. Mary Akers 1754–1823
    10. 10. Daniel Akers 1779–1840
    11. 11. James Akers 1765–1830
    12. 12. Sarah Akers 1756–
  3. 3. Ralph Akers 1728–1817
  4. 4. Ruth Akers 1732–1807
  5. 5. Robert Akers 1734–1734
  6. 6. Sarah Akers 1735–
  7. 7. Naomi Akers 1741–1815
  8. 8. Abiah Akers 1742–1815
  9. 9. Abigail Akers 1749–

Robert Akers's Timeline

4 Records

1703
5 Apr 1703
Birth of Robert Akers in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1789
1789
Age 86
Robert Akers resided here in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 87
Robert Akers resided here in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1791
22 Jun 1791
Age 88
Death of Robert Akers in Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1703
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Rising Genealogy : descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Connecticut
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Hopewell; Birth state: NJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 316

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 237; Image: 134; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1791
    Event Place: Providence, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Hopewell; Birth state: NJ
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania

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