William
"Billy"
Acton
Born in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Edward Acton
and Elizabeth McCraft
Brother of
James S. Acton, Sally Acton, Uriah Acton, Elizabeth Acton, Stephen Acton, John James Acton Sr., Aaron Acton Sr. and Samuel Acton
Husband of
Charity (Grindstaff) Acton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Catherine (Grindstaff) Acton
— married
18 Dec 1847 in Boone County, Missouri, USA
Descendants 
Father of
William David Acton, Cain Acton, Harrison H. Acton, Aaron Acton, George Acton, Greenberry Acton, Samuel Acton, James Acton, Sidney Acton, Uriah Acton and Robert Acton
Died
at about age 96
in Boone, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Aug 2011
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Biography
William was born about 1790. He is the son of James Acton and Elizabeth McCraft. He passed away in 1886 [1] or 1871-01-21[2][3]
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Sources
- ↑ Entered by Nivosum X, Jul 31, 2011
- ↑ Entered by Jess Williams, Tuesday, October 22, 2013.
- ↑ Vick Miles Jan 4, 2015. This comment and citation should be deleted after a short biography has been added and primary sources have been cited.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ3-G57 : 22 December 2020), Wm Acton, Boone, Boone Township, Franklin, Missouri Territory, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Kenneth Welch
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A747538 [compare], Ancestry member krwelch44
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~0.78%
Vick Miles :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A155428 [compare], Ancestry member Vicktory_Lap
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~0.78%
Dave Bosworth :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Dave3547
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Clayton Overstreet :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A268769 [compare], Ancestry member overstreetclayton
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~0.78%
Bruce Brantley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 1_bruce95
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~0.78%
Steven Weinert :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal STEfc952bdd, Ancestry member Srw1950
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