1870 MO Census: Livingston Co. Mooresville Twp. P.O. Mooresville, p. 625a, lines 19-20
Series M593, roll 789, dwelling 32, family 31, 30 July 1870

W.H. AKERS, age 29, Farmer, $1,000 Real Estate / $250 Personal Estate, b. Penn.
Elizabeth, age 24, Keeping House, b. Missouri, parents of foreign birth
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1880 KS Census: Norton Co. Grant Twp. ed 202, p. 18, lines 10-15
Series T9, roll 391, dwelling 164, 19 June 1880

W.H. AKERS, age 38, Married, Farmer, b. Pa., parents b. Pa.
L.E., age 34, Wife, Married, Housekeeping, b. Missouri, parents b. Prussia
Conway L., age 9, son, b. Missouri; L.D., age 7, son, b. Missouri
J.W., age 4, son, b. Missouri; Elizabeth, age 2, dau, b. Missouri
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1900 KS Census: Norton Co. Grant Township, ed 95 p. 7 lines 12-17

Lorenzo D. AKERS, Head, April 1873, age 27, single, Missouri/Pa/Missouri, Farmer
John W., Brother, Sept 1875, age 24, single, Missouri/Pa/Missouri, Farmer

William H. AKERS, Head, 1842, age 58, widow, Pa/Pa/Pa, Farmer

Conway L. AKERS, Head, Jan 1871, age 29, m., Missouri/Pa/Missouri, Farmer
Nina J., Wife, Aug 1876, age 23, m., 1/1, KS/IL/IL
Frances E, dau, Dec 1899, age 5/12, KS/Missouri/KS
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1910 TX Census: Cameron Co. Justice Precinct 5. ed 34/10/78

Wm. H. AKERS, Head, age 68, marr. (2nd time) 3 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, retired farmer
Ida, Wife, age 50, marr. (2nd time) 3 yrs, 3 children / 2 surviving, Missouri/TN/OH
J.W. BLEVINS, step-son, age 23, single, Missouri/OH/Missouri, House carpenter
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1920 FL Census: Dade Co. Homestead Precinct 23. ed 40/19/14

William H. AKERS, Head, age 78, widowed, Ohio/Iowa/Iowa [this is odd]
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1930 FL Census: Dade Co. Precinct 70, Princeton, Naranja, ed 13-114, p. 4b, lines 32-35
Series T626, roll 311, dwelling 97, family 97, 9 April 1930

William H. AKERS, Head, rents, $25/mo., age 88, widowed, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Farm Laborer: Truck Farm
Conway, son, age 59, widowed, b. Missouri, father b. Penna., mother b. Missouri, Farm Laborer: Truck Farm
Mary J., dau, age 16, b. Colorado, father b. Penna, mother b. Missouri
[Nora*] L., dau, age 10, b. Colorado, father b. Penna, mother b. Missouri
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AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTITY

STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF DADE, SS

WILLIAM H. AKERS, of Homestead, County of Dade, State of Florida, being duly sworn before me, does depose and say as follows:

1. That he and ELIZABETH MORTIMEYER were legally married on December 3, A.D. 1868.
2. That to that union was born CONWAY L. AKERS, on the 1st day of January, A.D. 1871 and that he is the oldest of their children.
3. That to make this affidavit, he refreshed his memory of the dates of the births, written in his own handwriting, now in his possession.
4. That the object of this affidavit is to establish the fact of record that Conway L. Akers was born January 1, A.D. 1871 and that he can use this affidavit to establish that fact.

And further deponent sayeth not.

{signed} William H. Akers

Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 28 day of April,
A.D. 1935, at Homestead, Dade County,
Florida.

{signed} Madge Turner, Notary Public
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The Homestead, Dade Co., Florida "Leader-Enterprise", obituary, issue of 12 February 1937

HOLD RITES SATURDAY FOR WM. HENRY AKERS -- Wm. Henry Akers who died Monday [8 Feb] at the Hunt hospital, will be buried in Palm cemetery at Naranja Saturday afternoon, it was announced last night by Turner Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements. The Rev. C.N. Walker, pastor of the Baptist Church, will conduct the services at the cemetery at 2 o'clock.

Mr. Akers, who was 96 years old and had been under the care of Mrs. Florence Hunt for the past four years, was born in Pennsylvania and came to Florida 22 years ago. He came to the Redland District shortly afterward and has made his home in Naranja, Modello and Homestead.

He leaves three sons: C.L. Akers of Homestead, J.W. Akers of Corvallis, Oregon, L.D. Akers of Prairie View, [K]an.; and one daughter, Miss Elizabeth Akers of San Francisco, Cal.
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Death certificate information:

William Henry AKERS, resident of Homestead, FL.
Born: 19 Oct 1840 in Penn. [Amariah Akers family bible said 19 Oct 1841 - ed.]
Father's and Mother's names unknown. [Amariah Akers and Anna Philips - ed.]
Died: 8 Feb 1937 in Hunts Hospital, Homestead, FL, age 96.3.21.
Was a retired farmer.
Husband of Louise Akers.
Informant was C.L. Akers of Homestead, FL.
Burial in Naranja, FL.
Cause of death: Accident on 27 Jan 1937 at his bedside; fell on bath robe on floor, broke left hip.
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