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Rev. Jesse R. AKERS[1]

Male 1844 - 1904


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  • Prefix  Rev. 
    Born  26 Sep 1844 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  7 Dec 1904  Huntington, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Everett Cemetery, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I1821  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  3 Aug 2013 

    Family  Clarissa ASHCOM,   b. 2 Oct 1850,   d. Nov 1923 
    Married  1872 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ritz AKERS
     2. Clara Lewis AKERS
     3. Herbert Ashcom AKERS,   b. 28 Jul 1873, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1909, Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Margaret Burns AKERS,   b. Abt 1876, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F638  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • The following obituary appeared in the New Era Journal on Wednesday, December 14, 1904, and was transcribed and available on http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford in 2013:

      REV. JESSE R. AKERS. - Died at his home in Everett at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning Dec. 7th. The deceased was born in Bedford county in 1844. His grandfather Uriah Akers came to Bedford county from Loudon county, Va. He and his wife were two of the seven members who established Methodism in that section of the county. The deceased's maternal grandmother was a sister of the grandmother of Abraham Lincoln.

      Rev. Akers was at one time in charge of the Second M. E. church of Huntingdon. Two children survive him: Mrs. Margaret Cate, of Michigan, and Herbert Akers, of Youngstown Ohio. The funeral took place at 1 o'clock on Saturday at Everett, Pa.

  • Sources 
    1. [S350] According to Mrs. Marjory Akers Coe (DAR ID Number.