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William Akers 1730 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1730

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 31 Mar 1810

Death Location: Nelson, Virginia

Father: Robert Akers

Mother: Sarah Hart

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Martye

Children(s): William Akers, Mary Akers, Rachel Akers, Sarah Akers, Peter Akers, Catherine Akers, James Akers, Ruth Akers, Elizabeth Akers, Sarah Akers, Anne Akers, Daniel Akers

The story of William Akers began in 1730 in New Jersey. William Akers married Elizabeth Martye, and had children including William Akers, Mary Akers, Rachel Akers, Sarah Akers, Peter Akers, Catherine Akers, James Akers, Ruth Akers, Elizabeth Akers, Sarah Akers, Anne Akers, Daniel Akers. William Akers passed away in 1810 in Nelson, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Akers began in 1730 in New Jersey.
  • William Akers married Elizabeth Martye, and had children including William Akers, Mary Akers, Rachel Akers, Sarah Akers, Peter Akers, Catherine Akers, James Akers, Ruth Akers, Elizabeth Akers, Sarah Akers, Anne Akers, Daniel Akers.
  • William Akers passed away in 1810 in Nelson, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Akers
1703 – 1791
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
RA
Sarah Hart
1706 – 1792
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Martye
1732 – 1810
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
EM

Children(s)

William Akers
1751 – 1843
Birth Location: Franklin, VA
WA
Mary Akers
1754 – 1823
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
MA
Rachel Akers
1755 – 1815
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
RA
Sarah Akers
1756 –
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
SA
Peter Akers
1756 – 1834
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
PA
Catherine Akers
1757 – 1818
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
CA
James Akers
1765 – 1830
Birth Location: Franklin,,Virginia,USA
JA
Ruth Akers
1766 – 1845
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
RA
Elizabeth Akers
1768 – 1851
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
EA
Sarah Akers
1771 – 1857
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
SA
Anne Akers
1778 – 1826
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
AA
Daniel Akers
1779 – 1840
Birth Location: Franklin,,Virginia,USA
DA

William Akers's Ancestors

Self
William Akers
1730 – 1810
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Robert Akers
1703 – 1791
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Sarah (F) Hart
1706 – 1792
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Simon Akers
1668 – 1722
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Jane) UNK
1670 – 1695
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Akers's Descendants

1.
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William Akers (20 Oct 1730 – 31 Mar 1810) m. Elizabeth Martye (1732 – 31 March 1810)
  1. 1. William Akers (1751 – 1843) m. Dolly (Mary or Polly) Blackburn (2 Apr 1755 – 7 Jun 1844)
    1. 1. Blackburn Akers (February 1770 – 23 October 1859)
    2. 2. John Akers (8 November 1771 – 3 September 1849)
    3. 3. James Akers (1774 – 1866)
    4. 4. Nancy Akers (1775 – )
    5. 5. Lucinda (Lucy) Akers (1775 – 1850)
    6. 6. Phoebe Akers (1776 – 1 Aug 1861)
    7. 7. Daniel Akers (1779 – 3 Nov 1840)
    8. 8. Samuel Akers (7 May 1781 – 28 Apr 1847) m. Sarah Highly
    9. 9. Susannah Akers (1783 – 1877)
    10. 10. Nathaniel Akers (1785 – 8 Jan 1852)
    11. 11. Mary Akers (10 May 1786 – 22 Jun 1869) m. Moses Kimler (23 Nov 1785 – 21 Feb 1851)
      1. 1. John Kimler (Unknown – 1826)
      2. 2. Richard Kimler (29 Jun 1809 – 1857)
      3. 3. James Kimler (16 Aug 1811 – 8 APR 1900) m. Cassandra(Jane) Clearwaters (22 Oct 1822 – 23 Feb 1893)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Kimler (10 Nov 1838 – 1938)
        2. 2. Eliabeth (Ann) Kimler (18 May 1840 – Oct 1843)
        3. 3. MarthaEllen Kimler (24 Aug 1842 – 22 Oct 1925)
        4. 4. Caroline Kimler (1843 – 5 Jan 1914)
        5. 5. Harriet (Bertena) Kimler (13 Feb 1845 – )
        6. 6. Harriet (Barthena) Kimler (13 Feb 1845 – 3 Mar 1918)
        7. 7. Sarah (Cassandra) Kimler (17 Dec 1847 – 26 Oct 1929) m. Preston Bishop
        8. 8. Elizabeth Kimbler (24 Oct 1852 – 05 Jan 1914) m. James (G) Love (Jun 1893 – 6 Jul 1924) m. John Love (18 Mar 1851 – 6 Jul 1924)
        9. 9. Caroline Kimler (20 May 1853 – 1953)
        10. 10. Lina Kimler
      4. 4. Mary (A) Kimler (07 Dec 1813 – 19 Oct 1815)
      5. 5. Robert Kimler (02 Jan 1816 – 26 Aug 1847)
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) Kimler (7 Aug 1818 – 1904) m. Thomas Buckles
      7. 7. William Kimler (12 May 1822 – 15 Mar 1875)
      8. 8. Jefferson Kimler (22 Nov 1823 – 01 Oct 1862)
      9. 9. Benjamin Kimler (27 Sep 1827 – 30 Apr 1901)
      10. 10. Franklin Kimler (16 Nov 1831 – 18 Apr 1917)
      11. 11. William Kimler ( – 1862)
    12. 12. Pattie Akers (27 Apr 1790 – 1867)
    13. 13. Nancy Akers (1791 – )
  2. 2. Mary Akers (15 Mar 1754 – 17 Feb 1823)
  3. 3. Rachel Akers (1755 – 1815)
  4. 4. Sarah Akers (1756 – )
  5. 5. Peter Akers (31 Jan 1756 – 15 Sep 1834)
  6. 6. Catherine Akers (1757 – 23 Mar 1818)
  7. 7. James Akers (1765 – 1830)
  8. 8. Ruth Akers (1766 – 20 Nov 1845)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Akers (28 Aug 1768 – 05 Mar 1851)
  10. 10. Sarah Akers (20 Aug 1771 – 1857)
  11. 11. Anne Akers (1778 – 13 Aug 1826)
  12. 12. Daniel Akers (1779 – 1840)

William Akers's Timeline

6 Records

1730
20 Oct 1730
Birth of William Akers in Old Concord Presb Church Concor, VA,
Old Concord Presb Church Concor, VA,
1730
20 Oct 1730
Birth of William Akers in New Jersey
New Jersey
1752
1752
Age 22
William Akers was married in of, Chester
of, Chester
1810
1810
Age 80
William Akers resided here in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
1810
31 Mar 1810
Age 80
Death of William Akers in Concord, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Concord, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1810
31 Mar 1810
Age 80
Death of William Akers in Nelson, Virginia
Nelson, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1730
    Event Place: Old Concord Presb Church Concor, VA,
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Old Concord Presb Church Concor; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8198.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1730
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 206

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: of, Chester
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Old Concord Presb Church Concor; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 11; Image: 00026; Family History Library Film: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Concord, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Old Concord Presb Church Concor; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 206

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Appomattox County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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