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William Lanning (Akers) Acker 1650–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Harold 10Gg

Mother: Eleanor Lanning

Spouse(s): Sarah *

Children(s): Simon Sr

William Lanning (Akers) Acker was born in 1650 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, the child of Harold Heraldry Acker Akers Acre Aker Acres Akres Of England 10Gg And Eleanor Lanning. William Lanning (Akers) Acker married Sarah Jane Furman, and had children including Simon Akers Sr. William Lanning (Akers) Acker passed away in 1715 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • William Lanning (Akers) Acker was born in 1650 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, the child of Harold Heraldry Acker Akers Acre Aker Acres Akres Of England 10Gg And Eleanor Lanning.
  • William Lanning (Akers) Acker married Sarah Jane Furman, and had children including Simon Akers Sr.
  • William Lanning (Akers) Acker passed away in 1715 in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harold 10Gg
1630–1650
Birth Location: St. Andrew's, Holborn, Middlesex, England
H1
Eleanor Lanning
1632–1702
Birth Location: Holborn, Middlesex, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Sarah *
1655–1712
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
S*

Children(s)

Simon Sr
1668–1722
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
SS

William Acker's Ancestors

Self
William Acker
1650–1715
Birth Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Harold Heraldry Acker Akers Acre Aker Acres Akres of England 10Gg
1630–1650
St. Andrew's, Holborn, Middlesex, England
Eleanor Lanning
1632–1702
Holborn, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Akers
1600–1650
Whiston, Northamptonshire, England
Priscilla Bloise
1592–1662
South Molton, Devon, , England
John Lanning
1600–1670
maybe Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England
Eizabeth Collins
1600–1660
Wales, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Blois
1573–1598
Thomas Lanning
1580–1670
Eddith Fowell
1580–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lanning
1560–1613
Martha Gosse
1560–1620
Fowell
1560–1620

William Acker's Descendants

1.
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William (Lanning (Akers)) Acker (1650–1715) m. Sarah (Jane Furman) * (1655–Feb 1712)
  1. 1. Simon (Akers) Sr 1668–1722 m. Mary (Jane Furman (Akers & Smith) Furman * 7) G 1668–1722
    1. 1. John (Leonard) Akers 1713–1783 m. Martha (Selina (Akers) Wilson * 5 G) G\m 1718–1808
      1. 1. Susannah Akers 1734–1811 m. JOHN Jenkins 1729–1820
        1. 1. RICHARD (ARTHUR) Jenkins 1755–1826 m. Mary (Kathleen) Grubbs 1765–1826

William Acker's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of William Lanning (Akers) Acker in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1715
1715
Age 65
Death of William Lanning (Akers) Acker in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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