John Ackles Esq. (1761 - 1845)

Born 1761 in Dutchess, New York Colony

Husband of Margaret (Baxter) Ackles — married 25 Aug 1785 in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 25 Jul 1845 at about age 84 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States

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Biography

John Ackles, Esq. was born in 1761, probably in Dutchess County, New York Colony. He was most likely the son of James Ackles and Jean Bryant.

He married Margaret Baxter on 25 August 1785 in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York.

He was a farmer, and also served as Justice of the Peace for the Town of Tully for a time.

John passed away on 25 July 1845 in Tully and was buried in Christian Hollow Cemetery in LaFayette.

Sources

• Mentioned as Justice of the Peace in Town of Tully in "Onondaga's Centennial: Gleanings of a Century - Volume 1". Google Books, United States: Boston History Company, 1896, pg. 274.
• Mentioned in entry for Samuel Ackles as having migrated from Orange County with siblings William, Charles, Brant, Richard, Tartulus, and Sarah. "Onondaga's Centennial: Gleanings of a Century - Volume 2". Google Books, United States: Boston History Company, 1896, pg. 244.
• "United States Census, 1790", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for John Ackles in Walkill, Ulster, New York.
• "United States Census, 1800", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for John Ackles in Duanesburgh, Albany, New York.
• "United States Census, 1810", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for Jno Ackles in Tully, Onondaga, New York.
• "United States Census, 1820", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for John Ackeles in Otisco, Onondaga, New York.
• "United States Census, 1830", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for John Ackles in Tully, Onondaga, New York.
• "United States Census, 1840", database with images, FamilySearch, Entry for John Ackles in Tully, Onondaga, New York.
• "New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965," database, FamilySearch, John Ackles, Esq, ; citing Burial, LaFayette, Onondaga, New York, United States, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 007844471.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #20615786
• John Ackles in "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch, Onondaga > Probate index 1802-1923 A-D > image 14; county courthouses, New York, 1845.
• Will and Probate Testimony for John Ackles in "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch, Onondaga > Wills 1842-1851 vol H-I > pgs. 323-351; county courthouses, New York, August 1845.
• Letter Testamentary/Letter of Administration for Estate of John Ackles in "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch, Onondaga > Letters 1840-1848 vol BB-CC > image 256; county courthouses, New York, 21 August 1845.