Diana, I am also searching for a Akers. We have a William Akers in our line. Don't know if it fits. Also, you mentioned that "all Akers came from the Norway/Oslo area as Vikings originally." Where did you get this infor? I have never heard this before. Descendants of Davy Akers 1 Davy AKERS b: Abt. 1780 . +Polly MARSHALL ..... 2 Levi AKERS b: 20 July 1823 in Teaberry, (Floyd County), KY d: 12 April 1899 ......... +Nancy HALL b: 23 March 1833 in Banner (Floyd County), KY d: 12 January 1888 ............. 3 Jane AKERS b: 18 December 1848 d: 05 March 1936 ............. 3 William AKERS b: 29 November 1851 d: 27 December 1925 ............. 3 Rhoda AKERS b: Abt. 1854 ............. 3 Elijah E. AKERS b: 09 May 1856 d: 17 June 1933 ............. 3 Cathern AKERS b: 21 September 1861 d: 12 March 1945 ............. 3 Sill AKERS b: Abt. 1862 d: 25 April 1927 ............. 3 Elizabeth AKERS b: 25 November 1863 ............. 3 David AKERS b: 01 March 1866 in Dana ( County), KY d: Abt. 24 March 1940 ................ +Alice Ida WOODS b: 1866 in ( County), VA .................... 4 Floyd AKERS ........................ +Rhoda WILLIAMS .................... 4 Zella AKERS b: 04 November 1885 d: 1977 ........................ +Ulysis S. Grant HALL b: 21 April 1879 d: 1943 .................... 4 Farleigh AKERS b: 31 August 1886 d: 14 August 1962 ........................ +Ora AKERS d: Abt. July 1939 .................... 4 John D. AKERS b: Abt. April 1890 .................... 4 James AKERS b: 1891 d: 22 November 1900 .................... 4 Joshua AKERS b: Abt. September 1891 .................... 4 Nancy AKERS b: Abt. October 1897 d: 01 April 1941 ........................ +Solomon BOYD .................... *2nd Husband of Nancy AKERS: ........................ +Jackson SELLARDS .................... 4 Charlie Levi AKERS I b: 02 October 1898 in Dana County), KY d: 31 May 1975 ........................ +Linne Margaret HALL b: 18 May 1900 in Banner (Floyd County), KY m: 29 March 1917 d: 27 October 1983 .................... 4 Lillie AKERS b: 21 April 1900 ........................ +Edgar HAMILTON d: 01 April 1973 .................... *2nd Husband of Lillie AKERS: ........................ +Thomas SCALF ............. 3 Floyd AKERS b: 15 April 1869 ................ +Nana JUSTICE d: 05 February 1905 .................... 4 [1] Effa E. AKERS b: 12 October 1892 d: 19 February 1930 .................... 4 [2] John M. (Preston) AKERS b: 08 March 1894 d: 14 June 1928 .................... 4 [3] Kenas Walker AKERS b: 28 December 1895 .................... 4 [4] Levi Payton AKERS b: 15 April 1898 d: 01 November 1923 .................... 4 [5] Mary Etty AKERS b: 27 February 1900 d: 16 May 1936 .................... 4 [6] Minnie E. AKERS b: 10 April 1902 .................... 4 [7] Ada A. AKERS b: 01 September 1904 ............. *2nd Wife of Floyd AKERS: ................ +Christina JARRELL d: 05 October 1946 .................... 4 [1] Effa E. AKERS b: 12 October 1892 d: 19 February 1930 .................... 4 [2] John M. (Preston) AKERS b: 08 March 1894 d: 14 June 1928 .................... 4 [3] Kenas Walker AKERS b: 28 December 1895 .................... 4 [4] Levi Payton AKERS b: 15 April 1898 d: 01 November 1923 .................... 4 [5] Mary Etty AKERS b: 27 February 1900 d: 16 May 1936 .................... 4 [6] Minnie E. AKERS b: 10 April 1902 .................... 4 [7] Ada A. AKERS b: 01 September 1904 .................... 4 Oka AKERS b: Abt. 08 February 1906 d: 10 May 1907 .................... 4 Anna J. AKERS b: 14 February 1908 .................... 4 Jeffa L. AKERS b: 23 March 1910 .................... 4 Sheridan AKERS b: 04 February 1912 d: 21 August 1923 .................... 4 Julia AKERS b: 15 June 1914 d: 04 October 1931 .................... 4 Bertha May AKERS b: 19 June 1916 .................... 4 Matt AKERS b: 06 December 1918 d: 26 July 1919 ............. 3 Tildia Kate AKERS b: 02 July 1871 ............. 3 Keen F. AKERS b: 28 September 1873 ............. 3 Ellen AKERS b: 18 March 1875 ............. 3 George A. AKERS b: 15 February 1896 Thanks! Debbie Smith wmsmith@tir.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <Gramidoll@aol.com> To: <AKERS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 10:08 PM Subject: Re: William Akers I, Rappahannock-Essex Co VA > Craig, > Thanks for posting your line for me. I still am 'outta luck' though. Your > Fayette Co., is in the wrong state for my line. You got a good thing going > here! Congratulations! I know we are all related if we get back far enough. > > do you know anything about the differences between the Akers of Europe > Descent and the Acres of English descent. I know all Akers came from the > Norway/Oslo area as Vikings originally, but there is a lot of time inbetween > that needs to be filled in. My grandfather always said we were > Holland-Dutch. How about you? > Thanks , Diana > > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi > >