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William Benjamin Akins 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1847

Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States,

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Madison, Georgia, United States

Father: william akins

Mother: Levina Laney

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William Benjamin Akins was born in 1847 in Clarke, Georgia, United States,, the child of William Hiram Akins And Levina Vinson Laney. William Benjamin Akins passed away in 1920 in Madison, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Benjamin Akins was born in 1847 in Clarke, Georgia, United States,, the child of William Hiram Akins And Levina Vinson Laney.
  • William Benjamin Akins passed away in 1920 in Madison, Georgia, United States.

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William Akins's Ancestors

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William Akins
1847–1920
Birth Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States,
Parents
william hiram akins
1829–1903
Henry, Georgia, United States
Levina (Vinson) Laney
1826–1894
Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Phillip (W) Laney
1800–1868
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Wade
1807–1892
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pvt Laney
1761–1838
Christiana Huysler
1775–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Titus Laney
1734–1825
Mary Minton
1736–1824

William Akins's Timeline

2 Records

1847
Jan 1847
Birth of William Benjamin Akins in Clarke, Georgia, United States,
Clarke, Georgia, United States,
1920
1920
Age 73
Death of William Benjamin Akins in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1847
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States

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