Born about in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Aaron Madison Waller
and Sarah Ellen (Whiting) Waller
Sister of
William Jones [half], Mary Lou Jones [half], Sarah Fanny Jones [half], Catherine B Jones [half], Charles N Waller, Henry Clement Waller, Aaron Wilson Waller and John Welcome Waller
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 65
in Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2014
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Biography
Cora was born in 1867. She is the daughter of Aaron Waller and Sarah Whiting. Cora passed away in 1932, and was buried at Brady Cemetery, Akin, Franklin County, Illinois.[1]
Cora was the wife of John Carroll Akin. They had seven children; Adam and Jesse died in infancy; surviving are Mack Akin of Thompsonville; Nellie McGhee of Benton; Waller of Stockton, Calif.; and Clifford and Lester Akin at home; four brothers Charles and Welcome Waller of Thompsonville., Wilson Waller of Broughton, IL., Clem of West Frankfort; two sisters: Mary L. Clark of McLeansboro and Fannie Morris of Greensburg, Kansas. She united with Oak Grove church about 48 years ago.[2]
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Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 April 2018), memorial page for Cora Ann Waller Akin (30 Mar 1867–10 Aug 1932), Find A Grave Memorial no. 175509973, citing Brady Cemetery, Akin, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.
- ↑ Pulliam, Carla. Obits and Tidbits Franklin County Illinois 1930 to 1935. (Cited in Find-A-Grave entry.)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cora by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cora by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cora:
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~0.78%
Bruce Porter
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