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Rosa Belle Akers 1874–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1874

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 1963

Death Location: Melvin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Elijah Akers

Mother: Siltana Akers

Spouse(s): James McCowan

Children(s): Bertha Thompson, Maryland McCowan, Mirtie McCowan, Willie McCowan, Martha Hall, Cassie Casebolt, Melvin McCowan, Dollie Johnson, Lee McCowan, Betty McCowan, Pearlie McCowan

In 1874, Rosa Belle Akers entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Elijah Akers And Siltana Hall Akers. In 1880, Rosa Belle Akers resided in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Rosa Belle Akers resided in Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Rosa Belle Akers married James Mccowan, and had children including Bertha Thompson, Betty Mccowan, Cassie Casebolt, Dollie Johnson, Lee Mccowan, Martha Hall, Maryland Mccowan, Melvin Mccowan, Mirtie Mccowan, Pearlie Mccowan, Willie D Mccowan. Rosa Belle Akers passed away in 1963 in Melvin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Rosa Belle Akers entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Elijah Akers And Siltana Hall Akers.
  • In 1880, Rosa Belle Akers resided in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Rosa Belle Akers resided in Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rosa Belle Akers married James Mccowan, and had children including Bertha Thompson, Betty Mccowan, Cassie Casebolt, Dollie Johnson, Lee Mccowan, Martha Hall, Maryland Mccowan, Melvin Mccowan, Mirtie Mccowan, Pearlie Mccowan, Willie D Mccowan.
  • Rosa Belle Akers passed away in 1963 in Melvin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rosa Akers's Ancestors

Self
Rosa Akers
1874–1963
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Elijah Akers
1845–
Kentucky
Siltana (Hall) Akers
1852–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rosa Akers's Descendants

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Rosa (Belle) Akers (17 July 1874–5 September 1963) m. James McCowan (Abt 1874–21 May 1948)
  1. 1. Bertha Thompson 1901–1981
  2. 2. Maryland McCowan 1896–1937
  3. 3. Mirtie McCowan 1911–1912
  4. 4. Willie (D.) McCowan 1894–1963
  5. 5. Martha Hall 1903–1969
  6. 6. Cassie Casebolt 1908–1931
  7. 7. Melvin McCowan 1905–1984
  8. 8. Dollie Johnson 1898–1988
  9. 9. Lee McCowan 1914–1984 m. Blanche Little 1915–2008
  10. 10. Betty McCowan 1898–
  11. 11. Pearlie McCowan 1917–1990 m. Lonnie Mullins 1915–1999
    1. 1. Louie Mullins 1944–1995
    2. 2. Betty (Louise) Mullins 1948–2010
    3. 3. Leroy Mullins 1944–2013

Rosa Akers's Timeline

9 Records

1874
17 July 1874
Birth of Rosa Belle Akers in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in District 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in Floyd, Kentucky
Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 66
Rosa Belle Akers resided here in 3rd Magisterial District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
3rd Magisterial District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1963
5 September 1963
Age 89
Death of Rosa Belle Akers in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1874
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3rd Magisterial District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1963
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melvin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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