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William H Akers 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1851

Birth Location: Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1925

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Levi Akers

Mother: Nancy Hall

Spouse(s): Martha Tipton

Children(s): Montana Akers, James Akers, Malissa Akers, Charles Akers, Kenas Akers, Myra Akers, Oma Akers, Mona Akers, Octavia Akers, Fannie Akers, Kaze Akers

William H Akers was born in 1851 in Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Akers And Nancy Frances Hall. William H Akers married Martha Melissa Tipton, and had children including Charles L Akers, Fannie Akers, James Berry Tecumseh Akers, Kaze Akers, Kenas Zad Akers, Malissa Molly Akers, Mona Akers, Montana Jane Akers, Myra Virginia Akers, Octavia Akers, Oma Jane Akers. William H Akers passed away in 1925 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William H Akers was born in 1851 in Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Akers And Nancy Frances Hall.
  • William H Akers married Martha Melissa Tipton, and had children including Charles L Akers, Fannie Akers, James Berry Tecumseh Akers, Kaze Akers, Kenas Zad Akers, Malissa Molly Akers, Mona Akers, Montana Jane Akers, Myra Virginia Akers, Octavia Akers, Oma Jane Akers.
  • William H Akers passed away in 1925 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Akers
1823–1899
Birth Location: Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
LA
Nancy Hall
1833–1888
Birth Location: Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Martha Tipton
1854–1950
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
MT

Children(s)

Montana Akers
1878–1912
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
MA
James Akers
1879–1957
Birth Location: Dana Floyd C, Kentucky
JA
Malissa Akers
1877–1879
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
Charles Akers
1886–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CA
Kenas Akers
1888–1917
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky
KA
Myra Akers
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MA
Oma Akers
1897–1979
Birth Location: Dana, Kentucky
OA
Mona Akers
1890–
Birth Location: –
MA
Octavia Akers
1883–
Birth Location: –
OA
Fannie Akers
1886–1960
Birth Location: North Carolina
FA
Kaze Akers
1889–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky
KA

William Akers's Ancestors

Self
William Akers
1851–1925
Birth Place: Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Levi Akers
1823–1899
Mud Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Frances) Hall
1833–1888
Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (Daniel) Akers
1804–1894
Montgomery County Virginia
Elizabeth Collier
1806–1859
Pike, KY, USA
Elijah Hall
1812–1883
Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggie) Clark
1813–1880
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Akers
1762–1834
Frances Branham
1770–1850
Micajah Collier
1776–1849
Sarah Patrick
1777–1850
Masias Hall
1775–1862
Unisiah Smith
1774–1854
DANIEL ^
1775–1860
MARY Clark
1784–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Akers
1734–1798
Susannah Skaggs
1730–1797
David Branham
1735–1825
Frances Baskett
1740–1830
Isaac II
1735–1787
Mary Gains
1745–1818
Jeremiah Patrick
1738–1822
Sarah Blair
1741–1735
Jesse Veteran
1746–1833
Hanah Kelley
1750–1804
John Smith
1741–1829
Susanna Scarborough
1765–1855
ALEXANDER Immigrant
1725–1782
JOHANA Clark
1740–1838
WILLIAM War
1750–1829
SARAH Ware
1752–1829

William Akers's Descendants

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William (H) Akers (20 November 1851–27 December 1925) m. Martha (Melissa) Tipton (25 Dec 1854–9 Feb 1950)
  1. 1. Montana (Jane) Akers 1878–1912
  2. 2. James (Berry " Tecumseh") Akers 1879–1957 m. Mary (Farinda) Boyd 1883–1970 m. Martha (Jane) Click 1881–1933 m. Nancy (Jane "Janie") Dingus 1888–1983
    1. 1. Graden Akers 1900–1968
    2. 2. Etta (Ruth) Akers 1904–2004
    3. 3. Ada (G) Akers 1906–1997
    4. 4. Isaac (Don) Boyd 1910–1980
    5. 5. Mary (Golda "Goldie" Boyd-) Akers 1913–2003 m. William (Ford) Lafferty 1904–1944
      1. 1. Charles (Russell) Laferty 1929–2014
      2. 2. Felix (Elmer) Lafferty 1931–1999
      3. 3. Clarence (Douglas) Lafferty 1932–1990
      4. 4. Donald (Lee) Lafferty 1933–2015 m. Emogene Hayes 1940–2014
      5. 5. James (Edward) Lafferty 1935–2005
      6. 6. Harry (Eugene) Lafferty 1937–2006
      7. 7. Freddie (Ray) Lafferty 1940–2003
      8. 8. Gary (Franklin) Lafferty 1943–1985
    6. 6. William (George) Akers 1901–1976
    7. 7. David (Roscoe "Socker") Akers 1916–2001
    8. 8. Emodell Akers 1921–2016
    9. 9. Malta (M.) Akers 1910–2006
    10. 10. Novella Akers 1911–2009
    11. 11. Alka (May "Kay") Akers 1914–1997
    12. 12. Toda ("Dockie") Akers 1917–2017
    13. 13. Marie Akers 1908–2003
    14. 14. Sadie Akers 1907–1930
  3. 3. Malissa ("Molly") Akers 1877–1879
  4. 4. Charles (L) Akers 1886–1912
  5. 5. Kenas (Zad) Akers 1888–1917
  6. 6. Myra (Virginia) Akers 1888–
  7. 7. Oma (Jane) Akers 1897–1979
  8. 8. Mona Akers 1890–
  9. 9. Octavia Akers 1883–
  10. 10. Fannie Akers 1886–1960
  11. 11. Kaze Akers 1889–1917

William Akers's Timeline

2 Records

1851
20 November 1851
Birth of William H Akers in Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1925
27 December 1925
Age 74
Death of William H Akers in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1851
    Event Place: Big Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1925
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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