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Samuel Akers 1819–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1819

Birth Location: Franklin Co., VA.

Death Date: 13 Apr 1913

Death Location: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Akers

Mother: Sarah Highley

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In 1819, Samuel Akers entered the world in Franklin Co., VA., born to Samuel Akers And Sarah Martha Highley. Samuel Akers passed away in 1913 in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Samuel Akers entered the world in Franklin Co., VA., born to Samuel Akers And Sarah Martha Highley.
  • Samuel Akers passed away in 1913 in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA.

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Samuel Akers's Ancestors

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Samuel Akers
1819–1913
Birth Place: Franklin Co., VA.
Parents
Samuel Akers
1781–1857
Dillons Mill, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Martha) Highley
1786–1881
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Jameson Akers) IV
1752–1833
Nelson, Virginia
Mary (Polly) Blackburn
1747–1844
Franklin, Franklin, Virginia, United States
James (Highley) Sr
1760–1837
Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Mayberry
1766–1820
Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William III
1730–1810
Elizabeth Martye
1732–1810
William II
1708–1754
Agnes Radford
1729–1803
William Highley
1740–1797
Mary Wright
1746–1824
Thomas III
1740–1797
Rebecca Warder
1743–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Akers
1703–1791
Sarah Hart
1705–1792
Rev Blackburn
1675–1736
Agnes TYE
1680–1729
George Radford
1665–1746
Ann Massey
1680–1757

Samuel Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1819
7 Oct 1819
Birth of Samuel Akers in Franklin Co., VA.
Franklin Co., VA.
1913
13 Apr 1913
Age 94
Death of Samuel Akers in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Franklin Co., VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA

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