When Jemima Lucinda Akins was born on 18 February 1845, in Pickens, South Carolina, United States, her father, Abraham Littleton Akins, was 42 and her mother, Nancy Jane Chastain, was 39. She married James Marion Weaver on 11 August 1859, in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in District 1498, Gilmer, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. She died on 15 April 1934, in Gilmer, Georgia, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Tickanetley Primitive Baptist Church, Gilmer, Georgia, United States.
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7160658/jemima-lucinda-weaver: accessed 19 December 2022), memorial page for Jemima Lucinda Akins Weaver (18 Feb 1845–15 Apr 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7160658, citing Tickanetley Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Tickanetley, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by George Rogers Park (contributor 47185030).
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJK-75D: 7 February 2020), James M. Weaver and Gemima Akins, 11 Aug 1859; citing Marriage, Gilmer, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 219,505.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G9-3ZG: 13 January 2022), Miney Weaver in household of Marian Weaver, Tickanetley, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district, sheet, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NB-ZJQ: accessed 19 December 2022), Gemima Weaver, Militia Districts 1341, 864, 1498, Diamond, Tickenetley, Bucktown, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 6B, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,200.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKD-LQV: accessed 19 December 2022), Gemima Weaver, Bucktown, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 1B, family 51, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 182; FHL microfilm 1,374,195.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3729-K2M: accessed 19 December 2022), Gemima Weaver in household of Martha E Weaver, District 1498, Gilmer, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet, line, family, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll; FHL microfilm.
"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJXM-TZQD: 2 March 2021), Jemima Weaver, 16 Apr 1934; citing Marion, Gilmer, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
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