This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOWER HAINES BOWMAN LEWIS DERTHICK HANSON BURR THURBER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DYB.2ACE/1374 Message Board Post: Can anyone tell me if such a cemetery exists called the Akron Rural Cemetery. I've been told that my wife's ancestors are buried there. Also would like to connect to anyone studying this line. Their names were George HOWER 1804-1888 & Barbara HAINES (or HAYNES) 1805-1883. They had 12 children: Mary HOWER 1828 -married Hiram BURR, Jacob Henry 1830, Nancy Louise 1832 -married Rodolphus DERTHICK, Jesse 1834, Solomon 1836, Daniel 1837, Ellen Marie 1839 -married Henry HANSON, Sophia Levina 1841 -married A.J. THURBER, George Washington 1843, MaryBeth Sarah "Sadie" 1845- married Richard LEWIS, Alexander 1848 & Irene Barbara 1850 -married Jacob BOWMAN. - Thank you, Allan Griffith - Bloomington, IL - alternate Email: magrif@gte.net