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Akemon, Henry

Akemon, Henry

Male 1844 - 1928  (84 years)

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  • Name Akemon, Henry 
    Birth 8 Apr 1844  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Military From Oct 1861 to Mar 1866  [2, 3
    as a sergeant, Co. D, 19th Ky. Infantry (USA) 
    Census 1880  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      AIKMON, Henry, 39, Ky.
      Susanah, 30, Ky.
      Ray, 11
      Eleanor, 9
    Census 1890  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Name Henry Aikmon 
    Death 11 May 1928  Jackson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I87592  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2021 

    Father Akemon, John Jr.,   b. 1823, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1853 (Age 30 years) 
    Mother Little, Jane,   b. Abt 1823, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ingram, Susanna,   b. 1846, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1931, Jackson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Akemon, Ray S.,   b. 8 Sep 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1942, Morgan, Butler, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Akemon, Eleanor,   b. 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Akemon, John,   b. 1878, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F36902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Apr 1844 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1868 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 May 1928 - Jackson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S184483] Henry Aikman in household of John Aikman, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S184486] Henry Akemon, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    3. [S184487] Henry Akeman, "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933".

    4. [S21486] Henry Aikmon, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 12-548.

    6. [S184485] Henry Akmon, "United States Census, 1920".

    7. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 035, Cert. #17387, Deathvol. 1928, hv.

    8. [S184484] Henry Akemon, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".