Akers line continued: 10) Elizabeth (1st) born: 8/28/1768 died: 3/5/1851 married: Jas. Shearer, III; buried in the same lot as Ruth above ("Old Concord", Presbyterian Church) 11) Anne, married Matt. Peticrew I, farmer, Campbell Co., VA. All seven sisters all died from accidents when past 80! AKERS #5 PETER AKERS, 1st, married MARTHA HARAWAY, moved to Maury County, TN in 1816 Children: Elizabeth Akers, (3rd) Born: 12/24/1793 Died: 7/5/1848 Married: Charles Venable Brown Born: 1/21/1790 Died: 2/25/1838 That is my Akers line up until Elizabeth married into my Brown line. I hope I have some cousins out there. If so please let me know, I am willing to share information. Cathy Brown Hicks Texas -----Original Message----- From: Joni L Pontius <jlpontius@juno.com> To: AKERS-L@rootsweb.com <AKERS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, February 26, 2000 7:58 PM Subject: Re: Re: mailing list — let's get something going... >Craig~Good man, good idea. I'll happily contribute my Akers data from >southern Illinoi ca 1830, as nobody else seems to be tracking this line, >and then they move right to California ca 1910. For you to be willing to >organize some of this stuff; it's too good to turn down, and a clearly >logical approach to the research. As for people getting hung up on others >"stealing" their research; it is public record, but I don't much like >people passing my work off as their own. When I choose to share my >findings for the public good, I accept that it becomes everybody's. >Giving credit where credit is due, when possible, is a good idea, though. > As I live in NY state I can contribute from my county, if there is >anything here (Seneca County). If there is anything in adjoining counties >that should be gathered I can try to get it? Cayuga, Wayne, Ontario. Let >me know~Joni > > >============================== >Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. >RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. >http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi >