Lula, Thanks for sending this site - I am not related to the Akers - but I am a direct descendant of Lydia Skaggs and Mathias Harmon. I did get some more info from this site. Thanks! Sheila Sheila's SURNAMES: Barrett, Beavers, Boling (Bowling), Brown, Claypool, Conley, Crickmer, Godbey, Hankins, Linkous(#13141(10)11), Sparks Don's SURNAMES: Allen, Dawson, Goodwin, Hein