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Akers, John Sampson

Male 1846 - 1919  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name Akers, John Sampson 
    Birth Aug 1846  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 14 Nov 1919  Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 17 Nov 1919 
    Person ID I332063  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2021 

    Father Akers, Thomas J,   b. 12 Jul 1824, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1908, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Suit, Mary Emma,   b. 1829, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1869, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 23 Oct 1845  Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F131748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vaughn, Martha M,   b. 1846, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 3 May 1871  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F131751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 1846 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 May 1871 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Nov 1919 - Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S163605] John Akers in household of Thomas Akers, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S163606] John S Akers in household of Thomas Akers, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S163607] John S. Akers, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966".