Albert Lee AKERS was born about 25 April 1882 in Johnson County, Kentucky[1], [2] and died in a logging accident on 13 January 1930 in Porter Voting District, Floyd County, Kentucky.[3] He was the son of John C. AKERS and Lousine DAVIS. He is buried in Akers Cemetery, Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia.[4]
BIRTH CONFLICT:
Marriage:
Albert Lee AKERS was married on 26 May 1902 in Floyd County, Kentucky to Elon Octavia BURCHETT.[5]
Spouse:
Elon Octavia BURCHETT was born about 14 April 1881 in Big Branch, Dewey, Floyd County, Kentucky[6] and died on 12 June 1967 in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Jesse P. BURCHETT and Louisa BEVINS / BLEVINS. She is buried in Richmond Memorial Cemetery, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky.[7]
Children of Albert Lee AKERS and Elon Octavia BURCHETT:
Census Records with Parents, John C. AKERS and Lucinda "Louise" DAVIS:
1890 Census destroyed in fire.
1900 Census Record [8]
1900 Census of Magisterial District Number 2, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, Taken: 13 June 1900, Taken by: Joe Meade (very light), Page (when multiple pages are given, line number will be designated as (Page #, Line #): 4 A, Lines (when multiple lines given the line number will be placed as follows: (line #): Transcription of line): 19 - 28, Condition of Record: Parts are very Light, but household that individual lived in is pretty readable, Dwelling Number: 66, Family Number: 66, No Street Name Given.
Actual census record transcription. Items that are same for all people are listed in listing above:
Surname: AKERS
Names of individuals in household are as follows:
(Line 19): AKERS, John, Head of Household, White Male, Born December 1860, Age 39, Married 20 Years, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: Farmer, Employed for 6 Months, Not in School, Can Read and Write and Speaks English, The Home was located on Farm number 64 of the Farm Schedule and was Owned Free of Mortgage.
(Line 20): AKERS, Lucina, Wife of Head of Household, White Female, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married 20 Years, 10 Children, 8 Living, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Occupation was Listed, Not in School, Can Read and Write and Speaks English.
(Line 21): AKERS, Albert L., Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born April 1882, Age 18, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: Farm Laborer, Employed for 3 Months, Not in School, Can Read and Write and Speaks English.
(Line 22): AKERS, Robert M., Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born March 1884, Age 16, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: Farm Laborer, Employed for 5 Months, In School for 9 Months, Can Read and Write and Speaks English.
(Line 23): AKERS, Gracie, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Born July 1885, Age 14, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: Border, Not Employed for any Months, In School for 5 Months, Can Read and Write and Speak English.
(Line 24): AKERS, Willie H., Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born June 1888, Age 11, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: Farm Laborer, Employed for 4 Months, In School for 5 Months, Can Read and Write and Speaks English.
(Line 25): AKERS, Lou. E., Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Born June 1891, Age 8, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: At School, In School For 5 Months, Can Read and Write and Speaks English.
(Line 26): AKERS, Samuel K., Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born July 1893, Age 6, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Occupation: At School, In School for 5 Months, Cannot Read nor Write nor Speak English.
(Line 27): AKERS, Hobart, Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born August 1895, Age 4, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on this Line.
(Line 28): AKERS, Charley B., Son of Head of Household, White Male, Born October 1898, Age 1, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on this Line.
End of Transcription of 1900 Census Record
Census Records with Elon Octavia BURCHETT, after marriage (26 May 1902):
1910 Census Record[9]
1910 Census of (street name not given), Johns Creek, Precinct 3, Floyd Co., KY, Taken 10 May 1910, Taken by: H. M. Maynard, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 53, Sheet 11B, Lines: 62 - 67, Condition of Record: Fair, a little hard to read, Dwelling Number: 200, Family Number: 200.
Actual census record transcription. Items that are same for all people are listed in listing above: Surname: AKERS Names of individuals in household are as follows:
(Line 62): AKERS, Albert, Head of Household, White Male, Age 28 Years, Married 8 Years, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, Occupation: Farmer, Nature of business: General Farm, worked on Own Account, Can Read and Write, Owned Free of mortgage his farm, Farm Visitation #: 198.
(Line 63): AKERS, Octava, Wife of Head of Household, White Female, Age 29 Years, Married 8 Years, 4 Children Born, All Living in 1910, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, Occupation: None, Can Read and Write.
(Line 64): AKERS, Norman, Son of Head of Household, White Male, Age 7 Years, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on This Line.
(Line 65): AKERS, Ella B., Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 5 Years, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on This Line.
(Line 66): AKERS, Nancy, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 3 Years, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on This Line.
(Line 67): AKERS, Mary, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 7 Months, Single, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Born in Kentucky, No Further Information Given on This Line.
End of Transcription of 1910 Census Record
1920 Census Record[10]
Ancestry Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by Family Search. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Ancestry Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Porter, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 7A; En umeration District: 5; Image: 705.
1920 Census Porter District Number 18, Floyd County, Kentucky, Taken: 27 January 1920, Taken by: H. M. Maynard, Enumeration District: 5, Page: 7A, Lines: 14 - 22, Condition of Record: Enumerator wrote with thick ink tip, some thickness to writing and slight difficulty in reading all the letters, Dwelling Number: 106, Family Number: 106.
Actual census record transcription. Items that are same for all people are listed in listing above: Surname: AKERS Names of individuals in household are as follows: (Line 14): AKERS, Albert, Head of Household, Owned Home Free of Morgage, White Male, Age 37, Married, Not In School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, Occupation: Farmer, Industry: General Farm, Class of Worker: Working on Own Account, Farm Number 106 on the Farm Schedule.
(Line 15): AKERS, Octava, Wife of Head of Household, White Female, Age 38, Married, Not in School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, No Occupation.
(Line 16): AKERS, Norman, Son of Head of Household, White Male, Age 16, Single, In School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, No Occupation.
(Line 17): AKERS, Ella B., Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 15, Single, In School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, No Occupation.
(Line 18): AKERS, Louisa, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 12, Single, In School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, No Occupation.
(Line 19): AKERS, Ethel, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 10, Single, In School, Can Read and Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, Speaks English, No Occupation.
(Line 20): AKERS, Marvin, Son of Head of Household, White Male, Age 7, Single, In School, Cannot Read nor Write, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, No Occupation.
(Line 21): AKERS, Gracie, Daughter of Head of Household, White Female, Age 4 years and 8 months, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, No Occupation.
(Line 22): AKERS, Denver, Son of Head of Household, White Male, Age 2 years and 3 Months, Born in Kentucky, Parents Both Listed as Born in Kentucky, No Occupation. End of Transcription of 1920 Census Record
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