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Moses D Akers (1829 - 1903)

Moses D Akers
Born in Wain, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], , and
Husband of — married Mar 1855 in Pike, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 29 Jun 1864 in Johnson, Iowa, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at age 73 in Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

This person was in a record in 1850.[1]

In the 1850 census Moses (age 20) was in Greene Township, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]

This person was in a record in 1860.[3]

In the 1860 census Moses (age 30) was in Greene Township, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States.[4]

Moses married Ricca Weper on 11 April 1864 in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[5]

Moses married Ricca Weper on 11 April 1864 in Johnson, Iowa, United States.[6]

Moses married Becca Wesser on 11 April 1864 in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[7]

Moses married Ricca Weser on 29 June 1864 in Johnson, Iowa, United States.[8]

This person was in a record in 1870.[9]

In the 1870 census Moses (age 40) was the head of household in Graham, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[10]

This person was in a record in 1880.[11]

In the 1880 census Moses (age 52), Farmer, was the married head of household in Graham, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[12]

Moses's daughter Eliza E Akers married F W Hemsted on 16 March 1883 in Guthrie, Iowa, United States.[13]

M's son Moses H Akers married Mary E. Frisbie on 16 July 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[14]

M's son M H Ackers married Mary E. Frisbee on 16 July 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[15][16]

M's son Moses H Akers married Mary E. Frisbee on 16 July 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[17]

M's son Moses H Akers married Mary E. Frisbie on 16 July 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[18]

Moses was in a pension record in 1889 in Iowa, United States.[19]

In the 1895 census Moses (age 65) was in Johnson, Iowa, United States.[20]

This person was in a record in 1900.[21]

In the 1900 census Moses (age 61) was the married head of household in Graham Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[22]

Moses died (age 73) on 22 May 1903 in Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[23]

Moses died on 22 May 1903 and was buried in Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United States.[24]

Mose's son George Akers died on 23 October 1919 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States.[25]

Mose's son Simon Akers died on 27 January 1935 in Iowa, United States.[26]

This person was in a record.[27]


Sources

  1. ↑ John C Akers, 1850 Fed Census, Greene, Pike Co., PA
    ancestry.com
    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/8054/4205388_00013/5244151?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26gsfn%3djohn%2bc%26gsln%3dakers%26sx%3d%26f1%3dPennsylvania%26f3%3dpike%26f4%3d%26f13__ftp%3dpennsylvania%26rg_81004011__date%3d1804%26rs_81004011__date%3d0%26f12%3d%26f11%3d%26gskw%3d%26prox%3d1%26db%3d1850usfedcenancestry%26ti%3d0%26ti.si%3d0%26gl%3d%26gss%3dmp-1850usfedcenancestry%26gst%3d%26so%3d3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults : 21 October 2013)
    Census, recorded 23 Aug 1850
    household 34

    John C Akers, male, age 46, born in PA; farmer
    Experience Akers, female, age 44, born in PA
    Moses D Akers, male, age 20, born in PA; farmer
    Ralph Akers, male, age 16, born in PA
    Jane Akers, female, age 14, born in PA
    Eliza Akers, female, age 12, born in PA
    William C Akers, male, age 9, born in PA
    Franklin Akers, male, age 7, born in PA
    Esery Akers, female, age 5, born in PA
    Richard R Tailor Akers, male, age 2, born in PA
    Margaret Akers, female, age 11 mo., born in PA
  2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: M4CT-4RJ (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6SS4-J8P Image number 00013
    Moses D Akers (20) in Greene Township, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    John C Akers M 46 Pennsylvania
    Experience Akers F 44 Pennsylvania
    Moses D Akers M 20 Pennsylvania
    Ralph Akers M 16 Pennsylvania
    Jane Akers F 14 Pennsylvania
    Eliza Akers F 12 Pennsylvania
    William J Akers M 9 Pennsylvania
    Franklin Akers M 7 Pennsylvania
    Cary Akers F 5 Pennsylvania
    Richard R Tailor M 2 Pennsylvania
    Margaret Tailor F 0 Pennsylvania
  3. ↑ Moses D Akers, 1860 Fed Census, Greene, Pike Co., PA
    ancestry.com
    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7667/4293544_00061/4850775?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26gsfn%3dmoses%26gsln%3dacer%26sx%3d%26f1%3dPennsylvania%26f3%3dpike%26f4%3d%26f13__ftp%3dpennsylvania%26rg_81004011__date%3d1830%26rs_81004011__date%3d0%26f12%3d%26f11%3d%26gskw%3d%26prox%3d1%26db%3d1860usfedcenancestry%26ti%3d0%26ti.si%3d0%26gl%3d%26gss%3dmp-1860usfedcenancestry%26gst%3d%26so%3d3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults : 21 October 2013)
    Census, recorded 29 June 1860
    household 1164

    Moses Acer, male, age 30, born in PA; farmer
    Elizabeth Acer, female, age 26, born in PA
    Eliza Acer, female, age 4, born in PA
    William Acer, male, age 3, born in PA
    Dowell Acer, male, age 3 mo., born in PA
  4. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 185; Affiliate Publication Number: M653;
    FamilySearch Record: MXRY-Z9X (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSF-9F78
    Moses Acer (30) in Greene Township, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Moses Acer M 30 Pennsylvania
    Elizabeth Acer F 26 Pennsylvania
    Eliza Acer F 4 Pennsylvania
    William Acer M 3 Pennsylvania
    Powell Acer M 0 Pennsylvania
    Etna King F 14 Pennsylvania
    Benjamin Wesser M 20 Pennsylvania
  5. ↑ Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,686,051.
    FamilySearch Record: XJ6L-T2X (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses D Akeis Or Akers marriage to Ricca Weper on 11 Apr 1864 in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
  6. ↑ Marriage: "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1686051; Record number: 14251281;
    FamilySearch Record: XJR7-MNH (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses D Akeis or Akers marriage to Ricca Weper on 11 Apr 1864 in Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  7. ↑ Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference Marr Liscense, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,704,850.
    FamilySearch Record: XJXM-Z7W (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses D Akers marriage to Becca Wesser on 11 Apr 1864 in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
  8. ↑ Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 986,009.
    FamilySearch Record: XJ3B-56P (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses D Akers marriage to Ricca Weser on 29 Jun 1864 in Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  9. ↑ Moses D Akers, 1870 Fed Census, Graham, Johnson Co., IA
    ancestry.com
    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7163/4263631_00127/35050254?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26gsfn%3dmoses%26gsln%3dakers%26sx%3d%26f31%3dIA%26f5%3d%26f6%3d%26f17__ftp%3dpennsylvania%26rg_81004011__date%3d1830%26rs_81004011__date%3d0%26f15__n%3d%26f8%3d%26gskw%3d%26prox%3d1%26db%3d1870usfedcen%26ti%3d0%26ti.si%3d0%26gl%3d%26gss%3dmp-1870usfedcen%26gst%3d%26so%3d3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults : 21 October 2013)
    Census, recorded 29 June 1870
    household 86

    Moses D Akers, male, age 40, born in PA; farmer
    Ricker Akers, female, age 31, born in PA
    Eliza Akers, female, age 14, born in PA
    George Akers, male, age 12, born in PA
    Moses H Akers, male, age 10, born in PA
    Sarah R Akers, female, age 5, born in IA
    Lydia E Akers, female, age 1, born in IA
  10. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 15; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; FHL microfilm: 000545899; Record number: 4913;
    FamilySearch Record: MDVZ-JVC (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XCH9-Z6L Image number 00127
    Moses D Akers (40) head of household in Graham, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Moses D Akers M 40 Pennsylvania
    Ricker Akers F 31 Pennsylvania
    Eliza Akers F 14 Pennsylvania
    George Akers M 12 Pennsylvania
    Moses H Akers M 10 Pennsylvania
    Sarah A Akers F 5 Iowa
    Lydia E Akers F 1 Iowa
  11. ↑ Moses D Akers, 1880 Fed Census, Graham, Johnson Co., IA
    ancestry.com
    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/6742/4240694-00146/32245721?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26gsfn%3dmoses%26gsln%3dakers%26sx%3d%26f13%3dIowa%26f4%3d%26f7%3d%26f21__ftp%3dpennsylvania%26rg_81004011__date%3d1830%26rs_81004011__date%3d0%26f15%3d%26f27%3d%26f8%3d%26f42%3d%26_8000C002%3d%26f28%3d%26_80008002%3d%26f16%3d%26_80018002%3d%26gskw%3d%26prox%3d1%26db%3d1880usfedcen%26ti%3d0%26ti.si%3d0%26gl%3d%26gss%3dmp-1880usfedcen%26gst%3d%26so%3d3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults : 21 October 2013)
    Census, recorded 10 June 1880
    household 117

    Moses Akers, male, head, age 52, born in PA; farmer; married; both parents born in PA
    Fredrica Akers, wife, age 41, born in PA; both parents born in Germany
    Lydda E Akers, daughter, age 11, born in IA
    Simon I Akers, son, age 5, born in IA
  12. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MD2P-BHS (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB4-9458 Image number 00146
    Moses Akers (52), married, Farmer, head of household in Graham, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Moses Akers M 52 Married Head Farmer Pennsylvania, United States
    Fredrica Akers F 41 Married Wife Keeping House Pennsylvania, United States
    Liddie E. Akers F 11 Single Daughter Iowa, United States
    Simon I. Akers M 5 Single Son Iowa, United States
  13. ↑ Marriage of daughter Eliza E Akers: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,651,694.
    FamilySearch Record: KLWR-ZQ2 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses B Akers's daughter Eliza E Akers marriage to F W Hemsted on 16 Mar 1883 in Guthrie, Iowa, United States.
  14. ↑ Marriage of son Moses H Akers: "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
    citing FHL microfilm: 1674090; Record number: 14246693;
    FamilySearch Record: XJR3-1K9 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    M D Akers's son Moses H Akers marriage to Mary E. Frisbie on 16 Jul 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  15. ↑ Marriage of son M H Ackers: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 986,184.
    FamilySearch Record: XJN3-88F (accessed 12 July 2023)
    M L Akers's son M H Ackers marriage to Mary E. Frisbee on 16 Jul 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  16. ↑ Marriage of son M H Ackers: "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
    citing FHL microfilm: 986184; Record number: 8793734;
    FamilySearch Record: XJ1Q-6ZJ (accessed 12 July 2023)
    M L Akers's son M H Ackers marriage to Mary E. Frisbee on 16 Jul 1884 in Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  17. ↑ Marriage of son Moses H Akers: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference Marr Certificate, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,704,850.
    FamilySearch Record: XJXM-Z78 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    M I Akers's son Moses H Akers marriage to Mary E. Frisbee on 16 Jul 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  18. ↑ Marriage of son Moses H Akers: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
    citing reference 1842-1899, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,674,090.
    FamilySearch Record: XJFX-RFQ (accessed 12 July 2023)
    M D Akers's son Moses H Akers marriage to Mary E. Frisbie on 16 Jul 1884 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
  19. ↑ Pension: "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Affiliate Publication Number: T288; Affiliate Film Number: 4; FHL microfilm: 540760;
    FamilySearch Record: KDPP-7T1 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9TRK-9QL1 Image number 01199
    Name: Moses D Akers; Pension Date: 1889; Pension Place: Iowa, United States.
  20. ↑ 1895 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1895"
    citing p. 240, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,201.
    FamilySearch Record: VTSX-RS8 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69BQ-WVK
    Moses D Akers (65) in Johnson, Iowa, United States.
    Name Sex Age
    Moses D Akers M 65
    Frederica Akers F 55
    Lydia E Akers F 25
    Simon A Akers M 19
  21. ↑ Moses D Akers, 1900 Fed Census, Graham, Johnson Co., IA
    ancestry.com
    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/7602/004120103_00106/2155149?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3frank%3d1%26gsfn%3dfred*%26gsln%3dakers%26f107%3dIowa%26f106%3djohnson%26f21%3d%26f33__ftp%3dpennsylvania%26rg_f32__date%3d1835%26rs_f32__date%3d0%26f72%3d%26f77%3d%26f56__n%3d%26f75__n%3d%26rg_f53__date%3d%26rs_f53__date%3d0%26_8000C002%3d%26f40%3d%26_80008002%3d%26f57%3d%26_80018002%3d%26gskw%3d%26prox%3d1%26db%3d1900usfedcen%26ti%3d0%26ti.si%3d0%26gl%3d%26gss%3drfs%26gst%3d%26so%3d3&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults : 21 October 2013)
    Census, recorded 6 June 1900
    household 35

    Moses Akers, male, head, age 70, born Oct 1829 in PA; farmer; married, 33 yrs.
    Fredrica Akers, wife, age 65, born Jan 1835 in PA; married, 33 yrs.; 2 children, 2 still living
    Simon A Akers, son, age 23, born Sep 1876 in IA; farm laborer; unmarried
    Sarah K Akers, daughter, born Mar in IA; unmarried; both parents born in PA (This entry was lined through.)
    Robert Adams, grandson, age 18, born Nov 1881 in IA; farm laborer; unmarried
  22. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 61; FHL microfilm: 1240440; Record number: 4919;
    FamilySearch Record: M92D-DVN (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XXXS-BNZ Image number 00106
    Moses Akers (61), married head of household in Graham Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Moses Akers M 61 Married Head Pennsylvania
    Fredrica Akers F 65 Married Wife Pennsylvania
    Simon A Akers M 24 Single Son Iowa
    Sarah K Akers F Single Daughter Iowa
    Robert Adams M 19 Single Grandchild Iowa
    Nettie Smith F 15 Single Servant Iowa
  23. ↑ Death: "Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998"
    citing Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United States, The State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.; FHL microfilm 2,134,864.
    FamilySearch Record: Q2QV-7F46 (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Moses A Akers death 22 May 1903 (born 17 Oct 1829) in Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
  24. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 28857808, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    FamilySearch Record: QVVR-PDJF (accessed 12 July 2023)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #28857808
    Moses D Akers burial (died on 22 May 1903) in Morse, Johnson, Iowa, United States of America.
  25. ↑ Death of son George Akers: "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
    citing certificate #, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 102869861.
    FamilySearch Record: QPXK-K7QW (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS68-Z35H-F Image number 05497
    Mose Akers in death record for son George Akers, 23 Oct 1919 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States.
  26. ↑ Death of son Simon Akers: "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
    citing certificate #5243, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821054.
    FamilySearch Record: Q24D-QNYM (accessed 12 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ8-6SNH-T Image number 01343
    Mose Akers in death record for son Simon Akers, 27 Jan 1935 in Iowa, United States.
  27. ↑ Moses D Akers, memorial record
    findagrave.com
    (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28857808 : 22 October 2013)
    Find a Grave Memorial - Iowa Index

    Moses D Akers

    Birth: Oct. 17, 1829
    Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Death: May 22, 1903
    Morse, Johnson County, Iowa, USA

    Family links:
    Parents:
    John Clement Akers (1804 - 1885)

    Spouse:
    Fredericka Wesser Akers (1839 - 1910)

    Children:
    Eliza Elizabeth Akers Hemsted (1856 - 1942)
    Simon Allen Akers (1876 - 1935)

    Burial:
    Morse Cemetery
    Morse, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
    (photo of gravestone included)




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