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Walter Leak Akin 1870–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1870

Birth Location: Jonesville, Harrison, Texas

Death Date: 1 Nov 1926

Death Location: Scottsville, Harrison, Texas

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Spouse(s): Eudora Wright

Children(s): Elizabeth Akin, Berta Akin, Sydney Akin, Katherine Akin, Eudora Akin, Minnie Akin

In 1870, Walter Leak Akin entered the world in Jonesville, Harrison, Texas, born to Gaines Washington Akin And Catherine Stevens. In 1910, Walter Leak Akin resided in Harrison, Texas. In 1920, Walter Leak Akin resided in Harrison, Texas. Walter Leak Akin married Eudora Daisy Dora Wright, and had children including Berta Akin, Elizabeth Ross Edith Akin, Eudora Earle Akin, Katherine O Kate Akin, Minnie Akin, Sydney Carol Akin. Walter Leak Akin passed away in 1926 in Scottsville, Harrison, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Walter Leak Akin entered the world in Jonesville, Harrison, Texas, born to Gaines Washington Akin And Catherine Stevens.
  • In 1910, Walter Leak Akin resided in Harrison, Texas.
  • In 1920, Walter Leak Akin resided in Harrison, Texas.
  • Walter Leak Akin married Eudora Daisy Dora Wright, and had children including Berta Akin, Elizabeth Ross Edith Akin, Eudora Earle Akin, Katherine O Kate Akin, Minnie Akin, Sydney Carol Akin.
  • Walter Leak Akin passed away in 1926 in Scottsville, Harrison, Texas.

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Walter Akin's Ancestors

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Walter Akin
1870–1926
Birth Place: Jonesville, Harrison, Texas
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Walter Akin's Descendants

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Walter (Leak) Akin (11 Feb 1870–1 Nov 1926) m. Eudora (Daisy "Dora") Wright (7 May 1872–15 Mar 1954)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ross "Edith") Akin 1908–1993 m. John (William "Jack") Livingston 1906–1973
  2. 2. Berta Akin 1897–1989
  3. 3. Sydney (Carol) Akin 1900–1995
  4. 4. Katherine (O. "Kate") Akin 1906–1993
  5. 5. Eudora (Earle) Akin 1902–1997 m. George (R.) Barnett 1900– m. Fred (Dobson Cabaniss) Sr. 1894–1979
  6. 6. Minnie Akin 1901–

Walter Akin's Timeline

5 Records

1870
11 Feb 1870
Birth of Walter Leak Akin in Jonesville, Harrison, Texas
Jonesville, Harrison, Texas
1910
15 Apr 1910
Age 40
Walter Leak Akin resided here in Harrison, Texas
Harrison, Texas
1920
16 Jan 1920
Age 50
Walter Leak Akin resided here in Harrison, Texas
Harrison, Texas
1926
31 Oct 1926
Age 56
Death of Walter Leak Akin in Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Marshall, Harrison, Texas
1926
1 Nov 1926
Age 56
Burial of Walter Leak Akin in Scottsville, Harrison, Texas
Scottsville, Harrison, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Jonesville, Harrison, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshall Messenger - 1 Nov 1926 - Page 3, Obituary for WALTER f. . 1 Nov 1926

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Scottsville, Harrison, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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