Last Updated: February 20, 2021

Needs lots of work. census consolidation; marriage, death, burial record

Indexed: August 8, 2009

Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers Family

 

1. Akers, Fleming I

 

Parents: William B. & Nancy (Sowers) Akers.

1824 Birth: abt 1824 VA.

i1841 Marriage #1: Fleming Akers m. Nancy Reed 09-12-1841 Floyd Co., VA by Austin Hylton. Bond signed by Fleming Akers & Ross H. Reed.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, 41st District, H685: Fleming Akers, 26 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, HOH.

1858 Death: 10-27-1858 Floyd Co., VA, s/o COD unknown. Age 37y. Informant: Isaac Reed, brother-in-law.

1858 Burial:

…+ Akers, Nancy I

Parents:

Isaac Reed was Nancy’s brother.

1822 Birth: abt 1822 VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, H627: Nancy 28 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Nancy Akers, 42 oy w/f farmer, $0/112, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H45: Nancy Akers, 54 yo w/f, keeping house, $0/0, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Nancy Akers, 64 yo widowed mother, Jesse Akers HOH (son).

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Nannie 75 yo.

1900:

1910:

…2. Akers, Jesse

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1843 Birth: abt 1843 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, H627: Jesse 7 yo w/m, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Jesse 16 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H45: Jesse 26yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

i1871 Marriage #1: Jesse Akers m. Sarah Reed 03-30-1871 Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reed. He 27 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Fleming & Nancy Akers. She single 26 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Andrew A. & Nancy Reed.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Jesse Akers, 36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Joseph (Jesse) Akers, 47 yo.

1900:

1910:

……+ Akers, Sarah

Parents: Andrew A. & 1st wife Nancy Wray (Duncan) Reed. [reed_andrew]

1844 Birth: abt 1844 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Sarah 35 yo wife, b. VA.

1900:

……3. Akers, Elijah Ephram

Parents: Jesse & Sarah (Reed) Akers.

1873 Birth: 3-19-1873 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Epraim 7 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Elijah E. 18 yo.

i1899 Marriage #1: Elijah E. Akers m. Daise B. Lester 03-02-1899 at Harrison Lester's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac Reed. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jessie & Sarah Akers. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Harrison & Sarah --- Lester.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H26: Ephrim Akers 27 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1873 VA, m. 1y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H3: Elijah E. Akers, 37 yo w/m, b. VA, HOH. Daisy B. 35 yo wife, b. VA, M1 11y, 5 children with 5 living. Sarah M. 10 daughter, b. VA, school. Clara D. 8 daughter, b. VA, school. Nellie C. 5 daughter, b. VA, school. Jessie W. 3 son, b. VA. Maggie E. 1 daughter, b. VA.

1918 Registration Card: Elijah Ephrum Akers, 45 yo w/m of Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, b. Mar 19, 1873, farmer, nearest relative: daughter Madaline Akers of Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, medium height &  build, brown eyes & black hair, loss of left eye. Dated 9/12/18, Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95:

…… Akers, Elijah E. 46 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents, b. VA, owns, HOH.

……… Sarah M. 20 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA.

……… Clara D. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA.

……… Nellie C. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Maggie E. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Jessie W. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Hattie B. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H146:

…… Akers, Elijah E. 56 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Ethel 21 yo single daughter, b. VA.

……… Hattie 17 yo single daughter, b. VA.

………+ Akers, Daisy Bell

Parents: William Harrison & Sarah Armedillia (Reed) Lester. [Lester_Lindsay_Caroline]

1874 Birth: 5-21-1874 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H26: Daisybell 27 yo wife, b. May 1873 VA, m. 1y, 1 childwith 1 living. Sarah M. 6/12 daughter, b. Nov 1899 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H3:

1915 Death: 6-7-1915.

1915 Burial: reportedly buried in the Lindsey Lester Family Cemetery, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Akers, Sarah Madaline

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1899 Birth: 11-1899 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1922 Marriage #1: Madeline Akers m. Ernest Walker 4-19-1922 Montgomery Co., VA. He 20 yo son Alex & Addie Walker. She 22 yo d/o Ephraim Akers.

………4. Akers, Clara D.

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

………4. Akers, Nellie C.

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1905 Birth: abt 1905 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

………4. Akers, Jessie Walten I

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1906 Birth: 6-22-1906 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1930:

i1947 Marriage #2: Jesse m. Livie Pearl Reed 12-22-1947 Floyd Co., VA.

Livia Pearl Reed, b. 11-24-1902 Floyd Co., VA, d. 9-6-2002 Roanoke Co., VA, d/o Harvey Lee & Rachel Alice (Duaney) Reed. [reed_jesse] I

1982 Death: 1982.

1982 Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, on SR 750 beside Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

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………4. Akers, Maggie Ethel

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1909 Birth: abt 1909 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

………4. Akers, Hattie Bell

Parents: Elijah Ephram & Daisy Bell (Lester) Akers.

1912 Birth: 9-30-1912 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

i1936 Marriage #1: Hattie Bell Akers m. Elias Akers 12-5-1936 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, P. O. address Sowers, VA, s/o Dan Akers & Salmer Weeks. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, P. O. address Alum Ridge, VA, d/o Ephram Akers & Daisy B. Lester.

Elias Akers, s/o Daniel Jackson & Selma Alice “Dicie” (Weeks) Akers. [akers_Andrew_Evaline]

1995 Death: 9-20-1995.

1995 Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

……3. Akers, male

Parents: Jesse & Sarah (Reed) Akers.

1875 Birth: 5-18-1875 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jesse & Sarah

……3. Akers, Elisha Zebrum I

Parents: Jesse & Sarah (Reed) Akers.

1876 Birth: 4-19-1876 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Elisha 4 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Elisha Z. 14 yo.

1900:

i1904 Marriage #1: Zebrum Akers m. Minnie A. Reed 12-22-1904 Floyd Co., VA. He 28 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jesse & Sarah Akers. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. H. & Sarah Reed.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H2: Elisha Z. Akers, 33 yo w/m, b. VA, HOH.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Elisha Z. Akers, 43 yo married w/m famer, b. VA, HOH.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Zebrm E. Akers, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, 27 yo when married, HOH.

………+ Akers, Minnie Alberta I

Parents: Robert Henry & Sarah (Reed) Reed. [reed_isaac] I

1887 Birth: Dec 1887 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H2: Minnie A. 22 yo wife, b. VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Minnie A. 33 yo wife, b. VA.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Minnie A. 44 yo wife, b. VA, 18 yo when married.

………4. Akers, Etta Edath

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1905 Birth: 9-25-1905 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H2: Ettie A. 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Etta E. 14 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Edna F. 24 yo daughter, b. VA.

i1937 Marriage #1: Edath Akers m. Lisha Duncan 12-31-1937 Floyd Co., VA by H. L. Reed, Minister of the Church of the Brethren. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, P.O. address Carthage, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Blueford Duncan & Isa B. Reed. She 29 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, P. O. address, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, d/o E. Z. Akers & Minnie Reed.

Elisha Burnice Duncan, s/o Beauford David "Little Blue" & Ida Belle (Reed) Duncan. [duncan_davidW]

2007 Death: 4-23-2007

2007 Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW)

………4. Akers, Harvey E.

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1908 Birth: abt 1908 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H2: Harvie E. 2 son, b. VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Harvey E. 11 yo son, b. VA.

………4. Akers, Sarah Effie

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1912 Birth: abt 1912 VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Sarah E. 8 yo daughter, b.  VA.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Effie S. 19 yo daughter, b. VA.

i1934 Marriage #1: Sarah Effie Akers m. William M. Fisher 11-10-1934 Riner, Montgomery Co., VA by Enos Wagner, Minister of the M. E. Church. Recorded Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. Indiana, mailing address Riner, VA, s/o H. C. Fisher & Cather Horten. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Alum Ridge, VA, d/o E. Z. Akers & Minnie Reed.

William M. Fisher, s/o H. C. & Catherine (Horton) Fisher. [no file]

………4. Akers, Ollie Alverta

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1916 Birth: abt 1916 VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Ollie A. 4y 4/12 daughter, b. VA.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Ollie A. 14 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

i1935 Marriage #1: Ollie Alverta Akers m. Elbert A. Duncan 11-27-1935 Floyd Co., VA by H. L. Reed, Minister of the Church of the Brethren. He 25 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Carthage, VA, s/o B. D. Duncan & Ida B. Reed. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Alum Ridge, VA, d/o Zebram Akers & Minnie Reed.

Elbert A. Duncan, s/o Beauford David “Little Blue” & Ida Belle (Reed) Duncan. [duncan_davidW]

………4. Akers, Toy N.

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1918 Birth: abt 1918 VA.

1920 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H95: Toy N. 1y 4/12 daughter, b. VA.

i1944 Marriage #1: Woodie C. Akers m. Ruby Akers 12-23-1944 Floyd Co., VA by A. N. Hylton, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Alum Ridge, VA, s/o Woodie I. Akers & Toy N. Duncan. She 22 yo single w/, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Alum Ridge, VA, d/o Elisha Z. Akers & Minnie A. Reed.

Woodie Clarence Akers, s/o Woody Isaac & Toy N. (Duncan) Akers. [akers_JamesA]

………4. Akers, Ruby M.

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1923 Birth: abt 1923 VA.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Rubie M. 7 yo daughter, b. VA.

………4. Akers, Erma M.

Parents: Elisha Zebrum & Minnie Alberta (Reed) Akers. I

1926 Birth: abt 1926 VA.

1930 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H149: Erma M. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

……3. Akers, Harvey W.

Parents: Jesse & Sarah (Reed) Akers.

1878 Birth: 5-18-1878 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jesse & Sarah.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Harvey 2 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Harvey W. 12 yo.

1900: can’t find.

1910: can’t find.

1917/18 Registration Card: can’t find.

……3. Akers, Nancy Maggie

Parents: Jesse & Sarah (Reed) Akers.

1882 Birth: abt 1882.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Nancy M. 8 yo.

i1903 Marriage #1: Maggie Akers m. James T. Duncan 03-26-1903 at R.H. Reed's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac Reed, Minister of the German Baptist Church. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Giles H. & Mary J. Duncan. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jessie & Sarah Akers.

James Thomas Duncan, s/o Giles Henderson & Mary J. (Underwood) Duncan. [duncan_ThomasCrockett]

…2. Akers, Rachel

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1845 Birth: abt 1845 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, H627: Rachel 5 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Rachel 17 yo w/f, b. VA.

And

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H816:

…… Akers, William 68 yo w/m farmer, $150/140, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Nancy 68 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Rachell 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1863 Marriage #1: Rachel Akers m. Highly Reed 12-14-1863 at William Reed's, Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reed. He 38 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Spencer & Margaret (Reed) Reed. She single 22 yo, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

Hiley Reed, s/o Spencer & Margaret (Reed) Reed. [reed_spencer]

…2. Akers, Catherine “Kittie” I

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1847 Birth: 1847 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, H627: Catherine 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Catherine 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1867 Marriage #1: Catherine Akers m. Mathias Manon 01-15-1867 Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reed. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James M. & Sarah Manon. She single 20 yo, b. & living in Floyd, d/o Fleming & Nancy Akers.

Mathias Mannon, s/o James M. D. & Sarah Ellen (Booth) Mannon. [mannon] I

1919 Death: 1919.

1919 Burial: Reed Family Cemetery, Ό off SR 730 going west off SR 8, past & same side of road as New Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Akers, Susan Ann

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1850 Birth: 1850 VA, d/o Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, H627: Susan 4/12 w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Sarah 10 yo w/f, b. VA.

…2. Akers, Rhoda Catherine

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1855 Birth: 6-8-1855 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record? check)

1854 Birth: 6-7-1854 (src: tombstone)

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Rhoda 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H45: Rhoda 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Rhoda Akers, 25 yo sister, Jesse Akers HOH (brother).

i1881 Marriage #1: Rhoda Akers m. Beauford Duncan 12-07-1881 at Catherin Duncan's, Floyd Co., VA by Humphrey Duncan. He 21y 9m, single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Blanch & Catherine (Phillips) Duncan. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Fleming & Nancy Akers.

Beauford Duncan, b. 2-17-1860 Floyd Co., VA, d. 6-28-1932. s/o Blanch Jr & 2nd wife Catherine (Phillips) Duncan. [duncan_blanchJr]

1902 Death: 5-26-1902.

1902 Burial: Duncan Cemetery, SR 740, Alum Ridge (Carthage), Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

…2. Akers, Nancy

Parents: Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers.

1858 Birth: abt 1858 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1062: Nancy 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H45: Nancy 12 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H339: Nancy 22 yo sister, Jesse Akers HOH (brother).