John Wesley Akers (1858 - 1950)

Born 8 Dec 1858 in Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 4 Jun 1950 at age 91 in Harveyville, Wabaunsee, Kansas, United States

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1860 United States Federal Census Record of West Fairfield (post office), Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania^[1]

The Household of Abram W. AKERS in 1860 consisted of the following individuals:

Abram W. AKERS, Age: 25 Years, Male, Occupation: Merchant, Value of Real Estate: [not given], Value of Personal Estate: $1400, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

Mary Ann AKERS, Age: 24 Years, Female, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

Oliva Jennetta AKERS, Age: 5 Years, Female, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

James Wesley AKERS, Age: 2 Years, Male, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

1870 United States Federal Census Record of Olivet (post office), Burlingam Township, Osage County, Kansas^[2]

The Household of Abram W. AKERS in 1870 consisted of the following individuals:

Abram W. AKERS, Age: 35 Years, White Male, Occupation: Farmer, Value of Real Estate: $1000, Value of Personal Estate: $750, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

Mary A. AKERS, Age: 34 Years, White Female, Occupation: Keeping House, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

Olivia J. AKERS, Age: 14 Years, White Female, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, Attending School Within the Year

John W. AKERS, Age: 12 Years, White Male, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, Attending School Within the Year

Alice A. AKERS, Age: 8 Years, White Female, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, Attending School Within the Year

Mary J. AKERS, Age: 5 Years, White Female, Place of Birth: Pennsylvania

Lawrence A. AKERS, Age: 1 Year, White Male, Place of Birth: Kansas

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR4-99G : 12 December 2017), Abram W Akers, Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 320 A (stamped), p. 178 (penned), dwelling 1353, family 1313, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1195; FHL microfilm 805,195.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJT-BB2 : 7 June 2019), Abram W Akers, Burlingam Township, Osage County, Kansas, United States; citing p. 276 B (stamped), p. 22 (penned), dwelling 156, family 161, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 440; FHL microfilm 545,939.

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