Hi, Here is a message I have been trying to send to two Eakins(Akins) that have been in contact with me. I think I deleted their names when I deleted all my sent and deleted items. So, maybe--Jim, Jeff, or Lee--you will see this. Thanks. Helen -----Original Message----- From: Mrs. Helen Keusch <hkeusch@sedubois.k12.in.us> To: 'Helen at home' <gkeusch@psci.net> Date: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 2:47 PM Subject: FW: [AKINS-L] John Akin(176.-1820 > > >---------- >From: Gene Keusch[SMTP:gkeusch@psci.net] >Sent: Monday, February 08, 1999 5:57 PM >To: Mrs. Helen Keusch >Subject: Re: [AKINS-L] John Akin(176.-1820 > >Here is info on Joseph and no, I don't have a web site. Helen > >Joseph 1745-1825, b. in County Tyrone, Ireland, d. 1825 in Rutherford Co., >NC >Isabella Walkcup d. Sept 18, 1834 > children-- > 1. Thomas--b. 1774 in SC, md Jane Daves > 2. Sally--12/17/1778 in SC, md Sam Biggerstaff, d. 7/17/ 1862 in >Rutherford Co., NC > 3. Isabella--b. 1/17/1779 in SC, md ? Wilkinson > 4. Samuel--b. 1780 in SC, md Mary Polly Hicks > 5. George--b. 1783 in Rutherford Co., NC, md Sarah Melton, d. >11/23/1850 in Henderson Co., KY (my gg grandparents) > 6. John--11/17/1789 in Rutherford Co., NC, md Sarah King, d. 3/26/1868 >in Henderson Co., KY > > Guess there are no matches. Maybe in the old country, a person might >find links. Helen Keusch > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mrs. Helen Keusch <hkeusch@sedubois.k12.in.us> >To: 'Helen at home' <gkeusch@psci.net> >Date: Monday, February 08, 1999 2:29 PM >Subject: FW: [AKINS-L] John Akin(176.-1820 > > >> >> >>---------- >>From: EakinArkiv@aol.com[SMTP:EakinArkiv@aol.com] >>Sent: Sunday, February 07, 1999 6:18 PM >>To: gkeusch@psci.net >>Subject: Re: [AKINS-L] John Akin(176.-1820 >> >>Helen, >> I don't know about the Robert Fulton steamboat guy, but PA sure works for >me. >>Our story is that William Eakin and his wife Isabelle/a Morrison Eakin came >>from NI to Philadelphia in the 1750's with five sons and a sixth, Nathan, >born >>mid Atlantic. One of those sons was a Joseph. Of course we don't know how >>old he would have been or whether he could have brought a wife with him. >>We've also been told that a Scotch-Irish migration route was from Penn to >VA >>to NC and on. Wm. left instructions in his will for his property to be >sold >>within 5 years. He died in 1766. By 1771 four of the sons show up in >>Botetourt Co., VA. In a couple years a fifth, and by 1781, Nathan, our >>ancestor. But no record of Joseph. I'm not saying at all that this means >it >>is your Joseph. Just a consideration. >> Do you have a web page? Or would you send me Joseph and Isabelle's dates >and >>children that you have? >> Thanks. >>Lee >> >> >> >> > > > >