Last Updated: March 28, 2021

Other Akers Families in Floyd Co., VA

 

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Akers, Amos

Parents:

1830 Birth: abt 1830 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H984:

…… Slusher, Nancy 50 yo w/f, b. Floyd, $500, HOH. (nee Cox, widow of David Slusher) [Slusher_Nancy_David]

………… Mary 22 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

………… Landon 21 yo w/m, b. Floyd, farmer.

………… Lewis H. 17 yo w/m, b. Floyd, farmer.

………… Juliann 16 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Elizabeth 13 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

…… Cox, Jiles 17 yo w/m, b. Floyd, student, school. [Cox_Other_fcva]

…… Akers, Amos 20 yo w/m, b. Floyd, student, school.

 

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1. Akers, Burwell I

 

Parents: Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Akers) Akers.

1828 Birth: abt 1828 VA.

i1842 Marriage #1: Burnwell Akers m. 1st Ellen Akers 10-01-1842 Montgomery Co., VA mar. (Reportedly no children)

1850 Patrick Co., VA, No, H44: Burwell Akers, 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $450, HOH.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H1426: Burwell Akers, 38 yo w/m merchant, b. VA, $3,586/10,000, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H461: Burwell Akers, 48 yo w/m trader, b. VA, $2,000/2,500, HOH.

i1880 Marriage #2: Burwell Akers m. 2nd Amelia Ann Howard 06-07-1880 at Caroline Obrian's, Floyd Co., VA by Wilson H. Dodd. He 57 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Akers. She 42 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ira & Emeline Howard.

Permelia Ann Howard, d/o Ira & 2nd wife Dice Emeline (O'Bryan) Howard. [howard_Ira] She was 1st m. to James Madison “Matt” Howard. [howard_Joseph]

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H126: Rhoda O’Bryan as HOH

______ Akers, Burwell 57 yo w/m grandson, b. VA.

_________ Permelia A. 42 yo wife, b. VA.

_________ Joseph 2 yo son, b. VA.

i1883 Marriage #3: Burwell Akers m. 3rd Minerva E. Howell 07-03-1883 at Col. P.T. Howell's, Floyd Co., VA by B.M. Fielden. He 60 yo widowed w/m hired man, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Akers. She 45 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alexander & Timandra Howell.

Minerva E. Howell d/o Alexander & Timandra (Dobyns) Howell. [howell_Alexander_Timandra]

1883-1900 Death of Burwell Akers:

1883-1900 Burial of Burwell Akers:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 13, H7: Minerva E. Akers, 63 yo widowed w/f, b. VA as were her parents, no occupation, owns house, alone with servant.

1907 Death of Minerva E. (Howell) Akers: 12-19-1907.

1907 Burial of Minerva E. (Howell) Akers: Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA.

…+ Akers, Ellen

Parents:

1822 Birth: 1822 VA.

1850 Patrick Co., VA No H44: Ellen 28 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H1426: Ellen 38 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H461: Ellen 48 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping.

1880 Death: 4-3-1880 Floyd Co., VA. Age: 58y. Parents: unknown.

1880 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Robertson, Milla

b. abt 1820 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H461: Milla Robertson, 50 yo b/f domestic, b. VA, Burwell Akers HOH.

Robertson, Ira

b. abt 1858 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville, H461: Ira Robertson, 12 yo b/m, b. VA, Burwell Akers HOH.

 

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1. Akers, Eli Wilson I

Parents: Joel O. & Elizabeth (Clack) Akers.

1822 Birth: 1-30-1822 Franklin Co., VA

i1845 Marriage #1: Eli Akers m. Amanda J. Akers 02-03-1845 in Franklin Co., VA. Richard F. Darnell, surety.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H34:

…… Akers, Eli W. 28 yo w/m millwright b. Franklin, HOH.

……… Amanda 24 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

……… Martha L. 7 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

……… Elizabeth 6 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

……… Daniel T. 4/12 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

…… Webster, C. E. 8 yo w/f, b. Franklin. (Charlotte E.) I

…… Brown, C. 25 yo w/m millwright, b. Montgomery Co., VA. I

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Eli W. Akers, 36 yo w/m machinist & farmer, b. VA, $0/300, HOH.

1863 Death: Oct 1863.

1863 Burial:

…+ Akers, Amanda I. or J.

Parents: Daniel & Rebecca (Webster) Akers.

1825 Birth: 7-16-1825 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband.

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Amanda I. 36 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Pulaski Co., VA, Dublin Twp, H55: Amanda Akers, 45 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, HOH.

1880 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Ward, H38: Amandy Akers, 54 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA as were her parents, P. L. Hunter HOH.

1886 Death: 8-9-1886.

1886 Burial:

…2. Akers, Martha L.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1843 Birth: abt 1843 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. (age may be 4, written over)

…2. Akers, Elizabeth R.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1844 Birth: abt 1844 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Elizabeth R. 14 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

1867 Marriage #1: Lizzie R. Akers m. Peter L Hunter 5-13-1867 Franklin Co., VA. He 28 yo b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Robert H. & Elizabeth C. Hunter. She 21 yo b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Eli W. & Amanda J. Akers.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Gills Creek Twp:

______ Hunter, Peter 31 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, HOH.

__________ Elizabeth 24 yo w/f, b. VA, keeps house.

__________ Virginia P. 2 yo w/f, b. VA, learning its name.

__________ Robert 11/12 w/m, b. VA.

1880 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Ward, H38: 

______ Hunter, P. L. 41 yo w/m store clerk, b. VA as were his parents, HOH.

__________ Lizzie 34 yo wife, b. VA as were her parents.

__________ Virginia 12 yo daughter, b. VA.

__________ Charles 7 yo son, b. VA.

__________ Viola 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

__________ Waller Lee 2 yo son, b. VA.

______ Akers, Amandy 54 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA as were her parents, P. L. Hunter HOH.

__________ Ben Waid 19 yo brother (in law), b. VA as were his parents, store clerk.

…2. Akers, Louisa M.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1848 Birth: abt 1848 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA not with reported parents.

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Louisa 12 yo w/f, b. VA. (where in 1850?)

1866 Marriage #1: Louisa M. Akers m. James M. Angell 8-16-1866 Franklin Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o William & Jane S. Angell. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Eli W. & Amanda J. Akers.

…2. Akers, Daniel T.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1850 Birth: 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860:

…2. Akers, Charity C.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA.

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Charity C. 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Pulaski Co., VA, Dublin Twp, H55: Charity 15 yo w/f, b. VA.

1872 Marriage #1:  Charity C. Akers m. Wm J. Sparks 6-27-1872 Knox Co., TN.

…2. Akers, Lucy M.

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1858 Birth: abt 1858 VA.

1860 Franklin Co., VA, So. West District, H213: Lucy 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Pulaski Co., VA, Dublin Twp, H55: Lucy 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

1878 Marriage #1: Lucy M. Akers m. W. C. McCoy 10-10-1878 Knox Co., TN.

…2. Akers, Benjamin Waid

Parents: Eli Wilson & Amanda (Akers) Akers.

1861 Birth: abt 12-1861 VA.

1870 Pulaski Co., VA, Dublin Twp, H55: Benjamin 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Ward, H38: Benn Waid Akers, 19 yo brother (in law), b. VA as were his parents, store clerk, P. L. Hunter HOH.

1887 Marriage #1: Benjamin Akers m. Lucy E. Broome 6-16-1887 Knox Co., TN.

1900 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Civil District, H49: Ben W. Akers, 38 yo w/m watchmaker, b. Dec 1861 VA as were his parents, m. 12y, HOH.

1910 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 3rd Civil District, H96: Benjamin W. Acres, 49 yo w/m jewelry Store Merchant, b. VA, M1 22y, HOH.

1920 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville Ward 1, H78: Benjamin Akers, 58 yo w/m proprietor of jewelry store, b. VA, HOH.

1930 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville Ward 1, H166: Benj. J. Akers, 69 yo w/m proprietor of retail jewelry, b. VA, 26 yo when married, HOH.

…….+ Akers, Lucy Elizabeth

Parents:

1863 Birth: 11-1863 England.

1900 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Civil District, H49: Lucy C. 36 yo wife, b. Nov 1863 England as were her parents, m. 12y, 1 children with 1 living.

1910 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 3rd Civil District, H96: Lucy E. 46 yo wife, b. England, M1 22y, 1 children with 1 living.

1920 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville Ward 1, H78: Lucy 56 yo wife, b. England, naturalized 186_.

1930 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville Ward 1, H166: Lucy E. 66 yo wife, b. England, 23 yo when married.

…….3. Akers, Samuel Luttrell

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy Elizabeth (Broome) Akers.

1898 Birth: 8-2-1898 VA.

1900 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 4th Civil District, H49: Samuel L. 1 yo son, b. Aug 1898 Tennessee.

1910 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville 3rd Civil District, H96: Samuel L. 11 yo son, b. TN, school.

1918 Registration Card: Samuel Luttrell Akers, 20 yo w/m of 517 E. Hill Street, Knoxville, TN, b. Aug 2, 1898, student, nearest relative: Mrs Lucy Elizabeth Akers of 517 E. Hill Street, Knoxville, TN, tall height & slender build, blue eyes & light hair.

1920 Knox Co., TN, Knoxville Ward 1, H78: Samuel 21 yo single son, b. TN, school.

1930:

 

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Akers, Esther I

Parents: possibly Bird & Elizabeth (Saunders) Akers.

1831 Birth: abt 1831 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H361:

…… Howell, Alex And 39 yo w/m carpenter, b. Floyd, $0, HOH. [howell]

……… Tymandra, 37 yo w/f, b. Floyd. (nee Dobyns)

……… Eliza M. 17 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Elizabett 13 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Minerva 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Peradine 11 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

……… M. C. 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

……… Birdine 6 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

…… Akers, Esther 19 yo w/f, b. Montgomery. I

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Akers, Nancy

Widow of Adam Akers

Parents: Emera & Mary (Miller) Altizer.

1790 Birth: abt 1790 VA.

Note: Widow of Adam Akers of Montgomery Co., VA. Adam was reportedly a s/o Blackburn Akers & 1st wife who is unknown.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, Pg178: Adam Akers, 1 male & 1 female 50-59 yo, 1 female 20-29 yo, 2 males 15-19 yo, 2 males 10-14 yo, 1 female 5-9 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H974:

…… Reed, Isaac 30 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $400, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Susannah 29 yo w/f, b. Montgomery, cannot read or write. (nee Akers)

……… Eva 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… George 4 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

……… Adam 2 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

…… Akers, Nancy 60 yo w/f, b. Virginia, cannot read or write. (b. abt 1790 Floyd Co., VA. Probably Susannah’s mother)

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H836: Nancy 69 yo w/f, b. VA, no occ noted, alone.

 

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1. Akers, Robert

Parents: Adam & Nancy (Altizer) Akers.

1823 Birth: abt 1823 Montgomery Co., VA.

Marriage #1: Robert m. Nancy (unknown).

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H52: Robert Akers, 27 yo w/m farmer, b. Montgomery, $500, married in year, HOH.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Robbert Akers, 48 yo w/m, b. VA, no occ noted, $0/100, HOH.

1880 Montgomery Co., VA, H101:

______ Akers, Robert 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

_________ Nancy E. 32 yo wife, b. VA.

_________ Lucy A. 18 yo daughter, b. VA.

______ Taylor, Harvy 8 yo stepson, b. VA.

…+ Akers, Nancy

Parents:

1830 Birth: abt 1830 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H52: Nancy 20 yo w/f, b. Floyd, married in year.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Nancy W. 40 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

…2. Akers, Lecretia P.

Parents: Robert & Nancy (unknown) Akers.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA,

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Lecretia P. 19 yo w/f, b. VA, helps about house.

…2. Akers, Omsetta

Parents: Robert & Nancy (unknown) Akers.

1853 Birth: abt 1853 VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Omsetta 17 yo w/f, b. VA, helps about house.

…2. Akers, Rosabel

Parents: Robert & Nancy (unknown) Akers.

1855 Birth: 7-14-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Rosabell 15 yo w/f, b. VA, helps about house.

…2. Akers, Melissa J.

Parents: Robert & Nancy (unknown) Akers.

1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Melissa J. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, helps about house.

…2. Akers, Lucy A.

Parents: Robert & Nancy (unknown) Akers.

1861 Birth: abt 1861 VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, H51: Lucy A. 9 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Montgomery Co., VA, H101: Lucy A. 18 yo daughter, b. VA.

 

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1. Akers, Susan

Parents:

1823 Birth: abt 1823 VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, 41st District, H695: Susan Akers, 27 yo w/f pauper, b. VA, Nathan Buckingham HOH.

...2. Akers, Nancy

Parents: probably Susan Akers.

1847 Birth: abt 1847 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, 41st District, H695: Nancy Akers, 3 yo w/f pauper, b. VA, Nathan Buckingham HOH.

...2. Akers, Tobias

Parents: probably Susan Akers.

1850 Birth: abt 1850 VA, s/o Susan Akers.

1850 Montgomery Co., VA, 41st District, H695: Tobias Akers, 5/12 w/m pauper, b. VA, Nathan Buckingham HOH.

 

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1. Akers, Thomas

Parents:

1799 Birth: abt 1799 Montgomery Co., VA, s/o unknown.

i1823 Marriage #1: Thomas Akers m. Sophia Aldridge 02-11-1823 Montgomery Co., VA bond.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H83: Thomas Akers, 71 yo w/m farmer, b. Montgomery, $0, cannot read or write, HOH.

…+ Akers, Sophia

Parents: b. early enough to be a possible d/o William Aldredge, “the settler”.

1780 Birth: abt 1780 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H83: Sophia 70 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

1858 Death: appears to have d. 2-1 or 2-5-1858 in the Floyd Co., VA Poorhouse.

1858 Burial:

 

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1. Akers, William B.

Parents: Blackburn & 2nd wife Susannah (Scaggs) Akers Sr.

1790 Birth: abt 1790 Montgomery Co., VA.

i1811 Marriage #1: William Akers m. Nancy Sowers 7-2-1811 Montgomery Co., VA bond.

Note: Other known children of William B. Akers & Nancy Sowers:

  1. Greenbury Akers, m. 1st Mary “Polly” Reed & 2nd Ann Reed.
  2. Catherine Akers, m. Ross Reed.
  3. Fleming Akers, m. Nancy Reed.
  4. Elizabeth Akers, m. John Reed.
  5. Riley Akers, m. 1st Mildred Reed & 2nd Sarah Miranda Akers.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H975: William Akers, 60 yo w/m farmer, b. Montgomery, $0-cannot read or write, HOH.

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. (d/o Fleming & Nancy (Reed) Akers. [akers_Fleming_Nancy]) I

1860-1870 Death:

1860-1870 Burial:

…+ Akers, Nancy

Parents: Jacob & Catherine (Morricle) Sowers.

1796 Birth: abt 1796 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H975: Nancy 54 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

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

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn Twp, H108:

...... Lovern, Patrick 71 yo w/m, cooper, b. VA, HOH.

............ Elizabeth A. 70 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write, keeping house.

...... Akers, Riley 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/150, cannot read or write.

............ Maranda Akers, 25 o w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

............ William 19 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot read or write, farm laborer.

............ Olive 17 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, house servant.

............ Nancy 15 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, house servant.

............ Susan 12 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, house servant.

............ Griffith 10 yo son, b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Noah 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

............ Nancy 80 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

…2. Akers, Susannah “Susan”

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

1826 Birth: 1826 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H975: Susannah 23 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

i1852 Marriage #1: Susannah Akers m. Mahlon Reed 12-30-1852 Floyd Co., VA by David A. Howell of the Methodist E. Church. William Akers gave oath that Mahlon Reed is over & above 21.

Mahlon Reed, 1829-1888, s/o Spencer & Margaret “Peggy” (Reed) Reed. [reed_spencer]

…2. Akers, Mary “Polly”

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

1833 Birth: 1833 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H975: Polly 17 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

i1851 Marriage #1: Mary Akers m. Ananias Reed 09-11-1851 Floyd Co., VA by Daniel Barnhart of the Dunkard Church. He s/o Andrew A. Reed per permission note. She d/o William Akers per permission note.

Ananias Davidson Reed, s/o Andrew A. & Nancy (Duncan) Reed. [reed_andrew]

…2. Akers, William

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

1836 Birth: 1836 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H975: William 14 yo w/m, b. Montgomery.

1854 Death: 2-22-1854 Floyd Co., VA, s/o COD flux. Age 16y.

1854 Burial:

End Other Akers in Floyd Co., VA.