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Akemon, Martha Ann

Female 1868 - 1924  (~ 56 years)


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  • Name Akemon, Martha Ann 
    Birth Mar 1868  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Hurricane Gap, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1924  Willie Halcomb Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 12 Jul 1924 
    Person ID I87601  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2021 

    Father Akemon, James,   b. 10 Jun 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Ingram, Cynthia,   b. Jun 1838, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1893 (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roark, Carter,   b. 1866, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1934, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1885  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Roark, Dianah,   b. 16 Aug 1886   d. 5 Jun 1956, UZ, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +2. Roark, Armilda,   b. 17 Jul 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1968, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +3. Roark, Cordelia,   b. 20 Feb 1893   d. 17 Apr 1966, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +4. Roark, Nora Cannie,   b. 18 Feb 1897, Kingdom Come, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1950, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +5. Roark, Boyd,   b. 16 Sep 1900, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1934, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     6. Roark, Reeda,   b. 14 May 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 2005, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F38628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1868 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jul 1885 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Hurricane Gap, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 12-548.

    2. [S113132] Martha Roarks in household of Carter Roarks, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S113133] Martha Ann Akemon Roark, "Find A Grave Index".