Was this John a Methodist minister? Carmen >===== Original Message From AKERS-L@rootsweb.com ===== >The only thing that I have on my John Akers is the following: > >Born - 1849 St Clair County, Missouri >Died - Mar 30 1900 >Married - Mary Ann Speck ( she was born 24 Nov 1857 died 1 Aug 1935 Hays, Ellis County, Kansas) >Children- >Zella Akers - Nov 1877 (married unknown Chitwood, had daughter Versa born Jan 1870. They are listed with Mary Ann Akers on the 1900 Jasper County, Mo census) >Leona (male) - Dec 1883 >Nancy Ellen - Jun 30, 1885 >May - Nov 1890 >Carney Logan - Jun 1892 >Hazel - May 1896 > >Haven't been able to find much of anything on this line of my family. > >Thanks for your help. >Karen > > > >============================== >Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ Carmen Boyd, MS, LPC, RD <cab011f@mail.smsu.edu> Instructor, Biomedical Sciences Department Southwest Missouri State University ********************************** Beginning the third generation searching for the parents of the orphaned George Washington Persel born 1842 in Putnam Co, IN ************ Visit my page at <http://www.smsu.edu/contrib/bms/county/myfamily.htm> ************ Researching: Boyd, Marshall, Wynne, Short, Stith, Worsham, Little, Seaman, Denton, Harris, Elam, Spain, Robertson, Hastin, Graves, Persel, Pare, Vaughan, Barbour, Williamson and others...... Neas, Renner, Rader, Ottinger, Rausch, Zirkle, Andes, Bowers, Gable, Bear, Buck, Wheeler, Cotner, Detterman, Ensley/Endsley, Freshour, Harmon, Wagner, Peters, McBroom, and Schindeldecker and still others...... ***********

I asked my mother if she new anything about her great grandfather John Akers, she said no. So I have no way of knowing if he was a Methodist Minister or not. Wish I did know more. Karen