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William E Akers 1701–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1701

Birth Location: Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Mar 1810

Death Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Ann Blackburn

Spouse(s): Susannah Blackburn

Children(s): Thomas Akers, Nathaniel Akers, John Akers, William Akers, Peter Akers, Rachel Akers, Sara Akers, Simon Akers, Catherine Akers, Mary Akers, John Akers

The story of William E Akers began in 1701 in Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States. William E Akers married Susannah Blackburn, and had children including Catherine Akers, John Akers, John Henry Akers, Mary Akers, Nathaniel Akers, Peter Akers, Rachel Akers, Sara Akers, Simon Akers, Thomas Blackburn Akers, William E Akers. William E Akers passed away in 1810 in Buckingham, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William E Akers began in 1701 in Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States.
  • William E Akers married Susannah Blackburn, and had children including Catherine Akers, John Akers, John Henry Akers, Mary Akers, Nathaniel Akers, Peter Akers, Rachel Akers, Sara Akers, Simon Akers, Thomas Blackburn Akers, William E Akers.
  • William E Akers passed away in 1810 in Buckingham, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1683–1751
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, Colonial Era
WJ
Ann Blackburn
1675–1736
Birth Location: Essex County, Virignia, Colonial Era
AB

Spouses(s)

Susannah Blackburn
1712–1808
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia
SB

Children(s)

Thomas Akers
1734–1798
Birth Location: Albemarle, Sussex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
TA
Nathaniel Akers
1742–
Birth Location: Buckingham
NA
John Akers
1748–1808
Birth Location: Buckingham, , Virginia, USA
JA
William Akers
1737–1834
Birth Location: Buckingham, , Virginia, USA
WA
Peter Akers
1756–1834
Birth Location: –
PA
Rachel Akers
1755–
Birth Location: –
RA
Sara Akers
1756–
Birth Location: –
SA
Simon Akers
1762–
Birth Location: –
SA
Catherine Akers
1757–
Birth Location: –
CA
Mary Akers
1754–1823
Birth Location: Of, Campbell, Virginia, United States
MA
John Akers
1733–1834
Birth Location: –
JA

William Akers's Ancestors

Self
William Akers
1701–1810
Birth Place: Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
William E Akers Jr
1683–1751
Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, Colonial Era
Ann Blackburn
1675–1736
Essex County, Virignia, Colonial Era
Grandparents
William Akers
1645–1702
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Katherine Smith
1648–1702
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
William (Bavin) Blackburn
1643–1723
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Tallerson
1654–1713
Ballyhagen,Armagh,,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Akers
1619–1751
Anne Hoale
1621–1702
Jacob Smith
1625–1685
Mary Gray
1622–1685
William Blackburn
1607–
Marye Johnson
1610–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Akers
1585–1651
Louisa Laws
1595–
Abraham HOALE
1595–
Mary HAINES
1600–1665
Godfrey Smith
1600–1675
Ora Grigsby
1606–1674
Richard Johnson
1586–1636

William Akers's Descendants

1.
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William (E) Akers (2 Feb 1701–31 Mar 1810) m. Susannah Blackburn (2 Apr 1712–7 June 1808)
  1. 1. Thomas (Blackburn) Akers 1734–1798 m. Susannah Skaggs 1730–1797 m. Elizabeth (Le) Suear 1789–1884
    1. 1. Valentine Akers 1762–1834 m. Frances Branham 1770–1850
      1. 1. David (Daniel) Akers 1804–1894 m. Elizabeth Collier 1806–1859
        1. 1. Stephen Akers 1826–1874 m. +++Sarah Hamilton 1830–1871 m. Merbee Bentley 1847–
        2. 2. Levi Akers 1823–1899 m. Nancy (Frances) Hall 1833–1888
        3. 3. Joseph Akers 1830–1870
        4. 4. Valentine (John) Akers 1826–1906
        5. 5. Nancy Akers 1829–1900
        6. 6. Caleb Akers 1835–1918
        7. 7. Lorena Akers 1837–1921
        8. 8. Sarah Akers 1839–
        9. 9. Nelson Akers 1849–1906
        10. 10. John (Bogue) Akers 1843–1918
        11. 11. Elijah Akers 1844–1906
        12. 12. Florina Akers 1844–1921
        13. 13. Daniel Akers 1822–1871
        14. 14. Andrew Akers 1833–
        15. 15. John (Valentine) Akers 1826–
        16. 16. Hiram Akers 1846–
      2. 2. Thomas (Blackburn) Akers 1805–1888
      3. 3. Rhoda Akers 1806–1901
      4. 4. Jonathan (Wesley) Akers 1814–1874
      5. 5. Soloman Akers 1810–
      6. 6. William Akers 1795–1903
      7. 7. Elizabeth Akers 1785–1858
      8. 8. Lucy (Ann) Akers 1785–1861
      9. 9. Frances (Fanny) Akers 1790–1900
      10. 10. Susannah Akers 1788–1823
      11. 11. Sarah (Violet "Sally") Akers 1795–1860 m. William (Alley) Jr 1791–1880
        1. 1. Mary (`Polly` Alley) Howell 1813–1890
        2. 2. Andrew (Anderson) Alley 1822–1878
        3. 3. Lucinda (Anne Alley) Dempsey 1831–1906
        4. 4. Jonathan Ally 1823– m. Nancy Stanly 1831–
      12. 12. Sylvia (Siller) Akers 1790–
      13. 13. Louisa Akers 1786–1861
    2. 2. Solomon Akers 1757–1817
    3. 3. Jacob Akers 1772–1850
    4. 4. Martha Akers 1766–1867
    5. 5. Claybourne Akers 1765–1815
    6. 6. William Akers 1765–1865
    7. 7. Adam ((Sr)) Akers 1731–1799
    8. 8. Susannah Akers 1776–1859
    9. 9. Augustin (Austin) Akers 1763–1845
    10. 10. Greenberry Akers 1794–1860
    11. 11. Blackburn Akers 1777–1850
    12. 12. John (B.) Akers 1758–1834
    13. 13. Jonathan Akers 1757–1827
  2. 2. Nathaniel Akers 1742–
  3. 3. John Akers 1748–1808
  4. 4. William (E) Akers 1737–1834
  5. 5. Peter Akers 1756–1834
  6. 6. Rachel Akers 1755–
  7. 7. Sara Akers 1756–
  8. 8. Simon Akers 1762–
  9. 9. Catherine Akers 1757–
  10. 10. Mary Akers 1754–1823
  11. 11. John (Henry) Akers 1733–1834

William Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1701
2 Feb 1701
Birth of William E Akers in Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1810
31 Mar 1810
Age 109
Death of William E Akers in Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1701
    Event Place: Essex, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8198.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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