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William AKERS 1550–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1617

Death Location: Kennington, Kent

Father: John AKERS

Mother: Joan HILLS

Spouse(s): Thomsen DANKSTER

Children(s): John AKERS, Ann ACKERS, Robert ACKERS, Grace ACKERS, Nathaniel ACKERS, Edward AKERS, Elizabeth ACKERS, Joseph ACKERS, Richard ACKERS, William AKERS

In 1550, William AKERS entered the world in Willesborough, Kent, England, born to John Akers And Joan Hills. William AKERS married Thomsen Dankster, and had children including Ann Ackers, Edward Akers, Elizabeth Ackers, Grace Ackers, John Akers, Joseph Ackers, Nathaniel Ackers, Richard Ackers, Robert Ackers, William Akers. William AKERS passed away in 1617 in Kennington, Kent.

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Biography

  • In 1550, William AKERS entered the world in Willesborough, Kent, England, born to John Akers And Joan Hills.
  • William AKERS married Thomsen Dankster, and had children including Ann Ackers, Edward Akers, Elizabeth Ackers, Grace Ackers, John Akers, Joseph Ackers, Nathaniel Ackers, Richard Ackers, Robert Ackers, William Akers.
  • William AKERS passed away in 1617 in Kennington, Kent.

Immediate Family

Parents

John AKERS
1514–1615
Birth Location: Hailsham, East Sussex, England
JA
Joan HILLS
1514–1602
Birth Location: Heathfield, East Sussex, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Thomsen DANKSTER
1552–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
TD

Children(s)

John AKERS
1575–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JA
Ann ACKERS
1575–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
AA
Robert ACKERS
1578–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RA
Grace ACKERS
1580–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
GA
Nathaniel ACKERS
1582–1604
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
NA
Edward AKERS
1584–1651
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England
EA
Elizabeth ACKERS
1588–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EA
Joseph ACKERS
1590–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JA
Richard ACKERS
1591–
Birth Location: Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RA
William AKERS
1595–
Birth Location: Kent, England
WA

William AKERS's Ancestors

Self
William AKERS
1550–1617
Birth Place: Willesborough, Kent, England
Parents
John AKERS
1514–1615
Hailsham, East Sussex, England
Joan HILLS
1514–1602
Heathfield, East Sussex, England
Grandparents
Harry (AKEHURST) AKERS
1480–
Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth AKEHURST
1480–
Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William AKERS's Descendants

1.
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William AKERS (1550–29 Jul 1617) m. Thomsen DANKSTER (Abt 1552–)
  1. 1. John AKERS 1575– m. Joane (Robynson) CLARKE 1580–1640 m. Jane 1575–1600 m. Marion NORTON 1575–1612
    1. 1. Thomas AKERS 1592–1650 m. Priscilla AKERS 1592–1658 m. Priscilla BLOISE 1580–1662
      1. 1. Henry ACRES 1650–1705 m. Hannah SILVER 1655–1706
        1. 1. Henry ACRES 1677– m. ELSWICK 1680–
        2. 2. Catharine ACRES 1675–1733 m. Ephraim HUETT 1676–1733
        3. 3. Benjamin AKERS 1678–1753 m. Mary MARSTON 1691–
        4. 4. John ACRES 1678–
        5. 5. Mary (S.) AKERS 1680–
        6. 6. Martha AKERS 1685–1743 m. Joseph FLOOD 1684–1723
        7. 7. Francis AKERS 1688–
        8. 8. John AKERS 1693– m. Rebecca (Thaley) DANFORTH 1695–1788
        9. 9. Samuel AKERS 1693–1716 m. Tabitha KINNEY 1698–1728
        10. 10. Moses AKERS 1695–
      2. 2. James AKERS 1622–1695
      3. 3. John AKERS 1622–1696
      4. 4. Noah AKERS 1624–
      5. 5. Sarah AKERS 1625–1687 m. William MULFORD 1620–1687
      6. 6. Thomas (AKERS,) JR. 1633–
      7. 7. Rachel ACKERS 1642–1659
    2. 2. Anne ACKERS 1600–
    3. 3. John AKERS 1603–1604 m. Ann OLIVER 1610–
  2. 2. Ann ACKERS 1575–
  3. 3. Robert ACKERS 1578–
  4. 4. Grace ACKERS 1580–
  5. 5. Nathaniel ACKERS 1582–1604
  6. 6. Edward AKERS 1584–1651 m. Louisa LAWS 1587–
  7. 7. Elizabeth ACKERS 1588–
  8. 8. Joseph ACKERS 1590– m. Alice NORTON 1594–
  9. 9. Richard ACKERS 1591– m. Mrs. (Elizabeth) AKERS 1595–1627
  10. 10. William AKERS 1595– m. Thomasin DANKESTER 1614–1675

William AKERS's Timeline

4 Records

1550
1550
Birth of William AKERS in Willesborough, Kent, England
Willesborough, Kent, England
1616
11 Aug 1616
Age 66
William AKERS was christened in Chilham, Kent, England
Chilham, Kent, England
1617
1617
Age 67
Death of William AKERS in Kent England
Kent England
1617
29 Jul 1617
Age 67
Burial of William AKERS in Kennington, Kent
Kennington, Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Willesborough, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Akers, person ID LZ2T-4YD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1616
    Event Place: Chilham, Kent, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Akers, person ID LZ2T-4YD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Kent England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Akers, person ID LZ2T-4YD.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1617
    Event Place: Kennington, Kent
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William Akers, person ID LZ2T-4YD.
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