George Akers (1822)

Ancestors

Descendants

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Biography

George was born in 1822. He is the son of Adam Akers and Nancy Altizer. ^[1]

Research Progress

Old Notes from Earl B. AKERS (deceased):

"George A. AKERS (Born: About 1822); Married: 5 January 1845 in Floyd County, Virginia to Lucy REED (Born: About 1824; Died: About 1885)

Children

1. Robert A. AKERS (Born: About 1846 in Floyd County, Virginia)
2. Anamas AKERS (Gender: Male; Born: About 1848 in Floyd County, Virginia)
3. Mahala AKERS (Born: About 1850 in Floyd County, Virginia)
4. Isaac AKERS (Born: After 1850 in Floyd County, Virginia)
5. Mary A. AKERS (Born: After 1850 in Floyd County, Virginia)
6. Elizabeth AKERS (Born: About 1857 in Floyd County, Virginia)
7. Nancy AKERS (Born: After 1850 in Floyd County, Virginia)
8. Adam AKERS (Born: About 1862 in Floyd County, Virginia)"

Transcriptions and Abstracts

1850 United States Federal Census Record of District 15, Floyd County, Virginia^[2]

Abstract of the 1850 United States Federal Census Record for the household of George A. AKERS in Floyd County, Virginia:

(Line: 37): George A. AKERS, Age: 28 Years, Occupation: Farmer, Value of Real Estate: $150, Place of Birth: Floyd County, Virginia, Cannot Read nor Write.

(Line: 38): Lucy AKERS, Age: 26 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: Floyd County, Virginia, Cannot Read nor Write.

(Line: 39): Robert AKERS, Age: 4 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: Floyd County, Virginia.

(Line: 40): Anamas AKERS, Age: 2 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: Floyd County, Virginia.

(Line: 41): Mahala AKERS, Age: 6 Months, Place of Birth: Floyd County, Virginia.

End of the Abstract of the 1850 United States Federal Census Record for the household of George A. AKERS in Floyd County, Virginia.

1860 United States Federal Census Record of Floyd County, Virginia^[3]

Abstract of the 1860 United States Federal Census Record for the household of George AKERS in Floyd County, Virginia:

(p. 119, Line: 38): Geo. AKERS, Age: 35 Years, Occupation: Farmer, Value of Real Estate: $1500, Value of Personal Estate: $247, Place of Birth: Virginia, Not able to Read and Write.

(p. 119, Line: 39): Lucy AKERS, Age: 33 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household], Not able to Read and Write.

(p. 119, Line: 40): Robert AKERS, Age: 13 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household]

(p. 120, Line: 1): Ennis AKERS, Age: 10 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: Virginia

(p. 120, Line: 2): Mahalah AKERS, Age: 9 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household and 1st individual on page]

(p. 120, Line: 3): Isaac AKERS, Age: 8 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household]

(p. 120, Line: 4): Rachil AKERS, Age: 4 Years, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household]

(p. 120, Line: 5): Nancy AKERS, Age: 1 Year, Occupation: [Blank], Place of Birth: [Blank, census enumerator did not record place of birth for anyone other than head of the household]

End of Abstract of the 1860 United States Federal Census Record for the household of George AKERS in Floyd County, Virginia

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Kevin Beavers, Monday, February 16, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ 1850 U. S. census, Floyd County, Virginia, population schedule, The Western District No. 15, p. 445 B (indexed), dwelling 949, family 949, household of George A. AKERS; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11661-28940-1?cc=1401638 : accessed 17 October 2016), image 138 of 144; citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 943.
3. ↑ 1860 U. S. census, Floyd County, Virginia, population schedule, Floyd Court House (post office), p. 119 and 120 (penned), p. 553 and 554 (indexed), dwelling 856, family 804, household of Geo Akers; digital images, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25275-52635-30?cc=1473181 and https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25275-52550-26?cc=1473181 : accessed 16 October 2016), Images 118 and 119; citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 1345.

See Also

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DM-W92 : 9 November 2014), George A Akers, Floyd county, part of, Floyd, Virginia, United States; citing family 949, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41W-42Y : 30 December 2015), Ennis Akers in entry for Geo Akers, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLY-RMZ : 17 October 2014), George A Akers, Virginia, United States; citing p. 13, family 95, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,145.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC59-1DR : 11 August 2016), George Akers, Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 25, sheet 269C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1365; FHL microfilm 1,255,365.