James Madison Akers

Male 1857 - 1941  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Madison Akers was born on 25 Mar 1857 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA (son of Preston Akers and Elizabeth Weddle); died on 1 May 1941 in Virginia, USA.

    James married Mary Malena Slusher on 12 Feb 1896 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Francis Marion Slusher and Lucinda Turman) was born in 1868; died in 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Cornelia Jane Weddle in 1922. Cornelia (daughter of Isaac Perry Weddle and Catherine Harriet Sutphin) was born on 2 Jun 1861 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1944 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1944 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Preston Akers was born on 5 Aug 1822 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA (son of James Joseph Akers and Levisa Chaffin); died on 23 Nov 1898 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

    Preston married Elizabeth Weddle. Elizabeth (daughter of John Joseph Weddle and Jane Wade) was born in 1830 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Nov 1897 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Weddle was born in 1830 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA (daughter of John Joseph Weddle and Jane Wade); died on 4 Nov 1897 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Valentine Walker Akers was born on 14 Feb 1851; died on 18 Dec 1918; was buried in Yellow Sulphur Springs, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
    2. 1. James Madison Akers was born on 25 Mar 1857 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 1 May 1941 in Virginia, USA.
    3. Isaac Akers was born on 14 Mar 1859; died on 20 Jul 1926; was buried in Garland, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    4. Lillian May Akers was born in Sep 1870 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Dec 1925 in Dallas County, Texas, USA; was buried in Garland, Dallas, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Joseph Akers was born in 1794 (son of Blackburn Akers and Susanna Skags); died in 1870.

    James married Levisa Chaffin. Levisa was born in 1799; died in 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Levisa Chaffin was born in 1799; died in 1850.
    Children:
    1. 2. Preston Akers was born on 5 Aug 1822 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Nov 1898 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

  3. 6.  John Joseph Weddle was born in 1775 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA (son of Benjamin Weddle, ¶ and Anna Marie Eiler, ¶); died in 1860 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

    John married Jane Wade. Jane was born about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane Wade was born about 1780.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Jackson Weddle was born on 10 Mar 1810 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Dec 1886 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1886 in Gladesboro, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Weddle was born in 1830 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Nov 1897 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Blackburn Akers was born in 1731 (son of William E Akers, ¶ and Susanna Elizabeth Blackburn); died in 1789.

    Blackburn married Susanna Skags. Susanna was born in 1730; died in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susanna Skags was born in 1730; died in 1797.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Joseph Akers was born in 1794; died in 1870.

  3. 12.  Benjamin Weddle, ¶ was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1807 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1807 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

    Benjamin married Anna Marie Eiler, ¶. Anna was born in 1751; died in 1834; was buried in 1834 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Anna Marie Eiler, ¶ was born in 1751; died in 1834; was buried in 1834 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Weddle was born in 1770 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1858.
    2. Eve Weddle was born on 15 Jan 1771 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Oct 1859 in Union County, Illinois, USA.
    3. David Weddle, Sr was born on 1 May 1774 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Oct 1859 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1859 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
    4. 6. John Joseph Weddle was born in 1775 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died in 1860 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.
    5. Catherine Weddle was born on 7 Mar 1784 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Sep 1863 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.
    6. Rev Andrew Lewis Weddle was born on 13 Aug 1787 in New River, Pulaski, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Aug 1847 in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1847 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
    7. Margaret Peggy Weddle was born in 1789; died in 1874; was buried in 1874 in Weddle Cemetery, Shelors Mill, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
    8. Jacob Weddle was born in 1792 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died in 1870.