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William Taft Akard (1909 - 1973)

William Taft Akard
Born in Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahomamap
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Husband of — married 19 Jul 1930 in Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahomamap
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Died at age 64 in Oklahomamap
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Biography

William Taft Akard. [1][2][3][4]

Born 20 JAN 1909. Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. [5][6][7][8]

Residence 1935 Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. [9] 1 APR 1940. Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma, United States. [10] 29 APR 1910. Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. [11] 12 APR 1930. Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. [12] 10 JAN 1920. Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma. [13]

Buried Oddfellow Cemetery, Pushmataha, Oklahoma.

Note: #N555.

Marriage Husband Alfred Haywood Akard. Wife Mary Lucinda Helm. Child: Cornelius Eugene Akard. Child: Ludie Belle Akard. Child: William Taft Akard. Child: Thomas Henry Akard. Child: Lois Gertrude Akard. Child: Roy Haywood Akard. Child: Herbert Ewing Akard. Child: Jack Akard. Marriage 19 NOV 1893. Delta County, Texas. [14]

Notes

Note N555Descripency in year of birth (need to verify) Genevieve Akard shows DOB 20 Jan 1910. (The Antlers American, 3 May 1973, p. 2b, col. 1): FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR WILLIAM T. AKARD. Funeral services for William T. “Bill” Akard, 63, of Antlers, were held Tuesday, May 1, 1973 at 10:30 a.m. in the Mills Funeral Home chapel of Antlers with Dr. Irvin Stanke, paswtor of the First Christian church, officiating. Mr. Akard was born January 10, 1910 in Antlers and died early Monday morning, April 30, 1973, in the Pushmataha Hospital following a long illness. He was a retired auctioneer and rancher, having been one of the most colorful auctioneers for more than 30 years. He was associated with livestock sales all over Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, and Kansas. During those years, he spent many hours working with the different youth organizations, donating his time and energy for the betterment of same, especially those of the Future Farmers of America and 4-H clubs in Pushmataha, Choctaw, McCurtain, Atoka and Pittsburg counties. He was an honorary member of the Future Farmers of America and a member of the First Christian church. He is survived by one son, William Gregory Akard of Longview, Texas; four brothers: Roy Akard and Tom Akard of Antlers; Herbert Akard of Finley, and Jack Akard, Enon, Ohio, and two sisters: Mrs. Lois Cobb of Antlers and Mrs. Gene Warren of McAlester. Nephews served as active pallbearers as follows: Lew Akard, Bennie Akard, James H. Akard, Herbert Akard, Jr., Glenn Akard and Cornelius “Budd” Akard. Honorary members were Zwick Williams, Clyde Darnell, Grover Darnell, Harry Jeffers, Harley Hammons, David Stephenson, Claud Wallace, J. O. Goodger, Grady Holton, Bernie Moyer, Clarence Johnson, Grady Sterling and Corey Stephenson. Interment was made in the IOOF cemetery [Antlers] under the direction of Mills Funeral Home of Antlers.

External Files

  • File M1379. File: C:\Users\Dee A. Welborn\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Glenell Dee Akard Ancestors_2017-05-07 Media40 United States Federal Census-18.jpg. Format: jpg. 1940 United States Federal Census. Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64-6.
  • File M1382. File: C:\Users\Dee A. Welborn\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Glenell Dee Akard Ancestors_2017-05-07 Media30 United States Federal Census-181.jpg. Format: jpg. 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: 1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 824.0.
  • File M1383. File: C:\Users\Dee A. Welborn\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Glenell Dee Akard Ancestors_2017-05-07 Media20 United States Federal Census-166.jpg. Format: jpg. 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 580.
  • File M2713. File: C:\Users\Dee A. Welborn\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Glenell Dee Akard Ancestors_2017-05-07 Media10 United States Federal Census-300.jpg. Format: jpg. 1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 1248.

Sources

  1. Source: #S139 Year: 1920; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 580. Birth date: abt 1910 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1383@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=49432060&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  2. Source: #S135 Year: 1930; Census Place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: 1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 824.0. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1382@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=95007486&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  3. Source: #S86 Year: 1910; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 1248. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M2713@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=156241836&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  4. Source: #S194 Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64-6 File @M1379@
  5. Source: #S139 Year: 1920; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 580. Birth date: abt 1910 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1383@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=49432060&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  6. Source: #S135 Year: 1930; Census Place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: 1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 824.0. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1382@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=95007486&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  7. Source: #S86 Year: 1910; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 1248. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M2713@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=156241836&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  8. Source: #S194 Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64-6 File @M1379@
  9. Source: #S194 Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64-6 File @M1379@
  10. Source: #S194 Year: 1940; Census Place: Antlers, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64-6 File @M1379@
  11. Source: #S86 Year: 1910; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 1248. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M2713@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=156241836&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  12. Source: #S135 Year: 1930; Census Place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: 1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 824.0. Birth date: abt 1909 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Kosoma, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1382@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=95007486&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  13. Source: #S139 Year: 1920; Census Place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 580. Birth date: abt 1910 Birth place: Oklahoma Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Finley, Pushmataha, Oklahoma File @M1383@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=49432060&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  14. Source: #S134 Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Delta, Texas; Roll:  ; Page: ; Enumeration District: . Birth date: Jun 1873 Birth place: Texas Marriage date: 1894 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Justice Precinct 5, Delta, Texas File @M1380@ Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=43243928&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
  • Source: S135 Ancestry.com 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rol; Repository: #R1
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  • Source: S139 Ancestry.com 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States of America; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S194 Ancestry.com 1940 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S86 Ancestry.com 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit; Repository: #R1




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