Bible Record, NJ State Library Robert Akers 1703 Sarah (Hart) Akers 1706 Ralph Akers Oct. 20, 1728 William Akers Oct. 20, 1730 Ruth Dec. 2, 1732 Robert 1734 d. 1734 Sarah Dec. 23, 1735 Robert Jan. 23, 1737 Naomi Apr. 1, 1741 (m. Jeans or Jones) Abia Dec. 20, 1742 Mary Sept. 17, 1745 Abigal July 20 1749 Rachel July 20 1749 twin sisters article also mentions a lease in Loudon Co., Va., 1775 to Ralph Akers Rachel is a given name repeated in the Akers pages I have, the earliest being b. 20 July 1749 in Hunterdon County, NJ--and that is the ONLY data I have for her. She had a twin sister, Abigail. A date too early to have married your William T. Herron! (from Alice Smith smitham@acadia.net) NJ Will abstracts: William Akers, 1814, wife Eleanor, son Richard, son-in-law William Burroughs witness: Daniel Howell, Philip Hart, George Muirhead From records in DAR application of Mrs. Bessie Miner Johnson, 1950s Notarized statement says the records are copied from a Bible which belonged to Miss Carrie Osborn, Cleveland, Ohio which went to Sarah Beardsley at Miss Osborn's death William Akers 10-30-1730 Elanor Lanning 7-30-1734 Azubah (f) b. 12-8-1762 m. John Pinkerton (his 2nd wife ,had 2 girls with Azubah, and 6 children with Rachel Lequear 1st wife) Zeruiah (f) b. 10-25-1765 m. William Burres (burroughs,burrows) Jesse b. 9-14-1769 Robert b. 10-9-1775 m. Anna Gerton b. Nov. 19, 1779 in Bucks Co., PA d. 4-30-1824 Richard b. 2-16-1778 m. Hannah Keeler Morris Town 6th July 1793 Militia of New Jersey Hopewell Militia Jesse Akers also in list: Gershom Herron, Benjamin, William, Edmund, John and Stephen Burrows also William and Augustine Stillwell, many Harts, Hunts, Titus and Lanning families. Jesse Akers 1810 NY census town of Hector Seneca co. 2 boys under 10,2 boys 10-15, Jesse 26-44; Females 2 under 10, 1 at 26-44 also in same town same census: Benjamin Burrows, James, James JR, Isaac, and Edward Stillwill. Jesse Akers 1820 Census for Miami Township Hamilton co. OH. Listed with Levi Akers both of the names spelled Akins Jesse Akers 1830 Census for Miami Township Hamilton co. OH. Jesse or Jehu Akers one male under 5 one male 70-80 (this is probably an error the same Jesse is ten years younger in the 1840 census) two females under 5 one female10-15, one female 50-60 Jesse Akers 1840 Census for Miami Township Hamilton co. OH> 3. Jesse Akers 9-14-1769 m Martha Razen (NJ 1793, NY 1810, OH 1822) (note: this is not a proven connection with the children below except for Benjamin L. Akers) 4. George J. b. NY or NJ 179- 4. William b. NY 4. Rachel b. NY 1804 d. IL 4.Benjamin L. b. NY 1809 from Miami township, hamilton co. census 1830