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Charles Elmer “Charlie” Akers

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Charles Elmer “Charlie” Akers

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
6 Apr 1991 (aged 84)
Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Clay, Webster County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Charles Elmer "Charlie" Akers
Son of Ellis Akers (1881-1972) and Effie Iona (Gobin) (1882-1937).
Birth: 12 Sep 1906 • Crittenden Co., Kentucky
Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 at Ancstry.com.

Charlie Akers; Gender Male; Birth Date 12 Sep 1906; Death Date 6 Apr 1991; Claim Date 4 Jun 1968; SSN 404169995; Death Certificate Number 09173 // U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancstry.com.

Residence: 1910 • Magisterial District 8, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1910 CENSUS: Alice Goben 51; Effie Goben 28; Laura L Goben 18; Fannie J Goben 16; Maggie E Goben 12; Arthur D Goben 11; Lou A Goben 8; Ellis Akers 6; Charley Akers 3.
**Note: The two youngest, Ellis and Charley AKERS were grandsons of Alice Goben and sons of Effie Goben, first married to Ellis Akers (1881-1972).

1920 CENSUS. Uncertain of Charlie's residence, about age 14.

Residence: 05 Apr 1930 • Magisterial District 5, Hurricane, Crittenden Co., Kentucky, USA
1930 CENSUS: Riley Walker 63; Ida Walker 63; Charlie Akers 23 [Nephew].
*This census is not know if 100% Charlie's; he is correct age.

MARRIED:
Charles Akers married Vera Mae Fulcher [marriage date & place unknown].
They married after 16 May 1938 when Vera (Fulcher) Collin's 1st husband Roy Collins died and before 26 April 1940 Census where Charles Akers is already married to Vera Mae (Fulcher) Akers.

This was Vera's second marriage. She married first Roy Linn Collins (1899-1938). Vera and Roy had four children per Charlie Aker's obituaries.

Residence: 26 Apr 1940 • Waverly Mag Dist No-6, Union, Kentucky, USA
1940 CENSUS: Charles Akers 33 Head, Farmer on a farm; Veramae [Vera Mae] Akers 30 Wife; Gerrie Collins 9 (Step Son); Layce [Peggy Lois] Collins 7 [Step] Daughter; Patricia Collins 4, [Step] Daughter; Mary Collins 1, [Step] Daughter.

Residence: 04 Apr 1950 • Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1950 CENSUS: Charles E Akers 43, Farm hand, Farming; Vera M Akers 40; Patricia A Collins 13, Step-daughter; Mary R Collins 11, Step-daughter.
**Several households later on this same census image lived Jasper Marks and his wife Myrtle B. [King] Marks. Believe Myrtle is a relative to Vera (Fulcher) Akers.

1991
Name Charlie Akers; SS#: 404-16-9995 Birth Date: 12 Sep 1906; Issue year Before 1951; Issue State: Kentucky; Last Residence 42456, Slaughters, Webster, Kentucky, USA; Death Date: 6 Apr 1991. Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.

OBITUARY
Charlie Akers, 84, of Onton, Ky., died at 10:10 a.m. Saturday at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.

Born in 1906, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Akers. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Onton Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Vera May Akers; three stepdaughters, Patricia Anderson of Louisville, Ky.; Mary Rose Richmond of Paducah, Ky.; Peggy Walker of Henderson, Ky.; one stepson, Jerry Collins of Louisville; one brother, Lonnie Skinner of Henderson; two sisters, Bonnie Sinclair of Clay, Ky.; and Gustus Hogan of Sturgis, Ky.; and 11 step-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today in the Tompkins & Son Funeral Home Sebree Chapel. Rev. Alfred Williams, pastor of the Onton Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Oddfellow Cemetery in Clay.

Sources: "The Messenger," Madisonville, Kentucky · Monday, April 08, 1991, Page 14. Newspapers.com accessed Jan 16, 2024, GA // GJOT.
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All CENSUS records were reviewed and transcribed from images at Ancestry.com database online.
GJOT of PA/in GA.
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Charles Elmer "Charlie" Akers
Son of Ellis Akers (1881-1972) and Effie Iona (Gobin) (1882-1937).
Birth: 12 Sep 1906 • Crittenden Co., Kentucky
Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 at Ancstry.com.

Charlie Akers; Gender Male; Birth Date 12 Sep 1906; Death Date 6 Apr 1991; Claim Date 4 Jun 1968; SSN 404169995; Death Certificate Number 09173 // U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancstry.com.

Residence: 1910 • Magisterial District 8, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1910 CENSUS: Alice Goben 51; Effie Goben 28; Laura L Goben 18; Fannie J Goben 16; Maggie E Goben 12; Arthur D Goben 11; Lou A Goben 8; Ellis Akers 6; Charley Akers 3.
**Note: The two youngest, Ellis and Charley AKERS were grandsons of Alice Goben and sons of Effie Goben, first married to Ellis Akers (1881-1972).

1920 CENSUS. Uncertain of Charlie's residence, about age 14.

Residence: 05 Apr 1930 • Magisterial District 5, Hurricane, Crittenden Co., Kentucky, USA
1930 CENSUS: Riley Walker 63; Ida Walker 63; Charlie Akers 23 [Nephew].
*This census is not know if 100% Charlie's; he is correct age.

MARRIED:
Charles Akers married Vera Mae Fulcher [marriage date & place unknown].
They married after 16 May 1938 when Vera (Fulcher) Collin's 1st husband Roy Collins died and before 26 April 1940 Census where Charles Akers is already married to Vera Mae (Fulcher) Akers.

This was Vera's second marriage. She married first Roy Linn Collins (1899-1938). Vera and Roy had four children per Charlie Aker's obituaries.

Residence: 26 Apr 1940 • Waverly Mag Dist No-6, Union, Kentucky, USA
1940 CENSUS: Charles Akers 33 Head, Farmer on a farm; Veramae [Vera Mae] Akers 30 Wife; Gerrie Collins 9 (Step Son); Layce [Peggy Lois] Collins 7 [Step] Daughter; Patricia Collins 4, [Step] Daughter; Mary Collins 1, [Step] Daughter.

Residence: 04 Apr 1950 • Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1950 CENSUS: Charles E Akers 43, Farm hand, Farming; Vera M Akers 40; Patricia A Collins 13, Step-daughter; Mary R Collins 11, Step-daughter.
**Several households later on this same census image lived Jasper Marks and his wife Myrtle B. [King] Marks. Believe Myrtle is a relative to Vera (Fulcher) Akers.

1991
Name Charlie Akers; SS#: 404-16-9995 Birth Date: 12 Sep 1906; Issue year Before 1951; Issue State: Kentucky; Last Residence 42456, Slaughters, Webster, Kentucky, USA; Death Date: 6 Apr 1991. Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.

OBITUARY
Charlie Akers, 84, of Onton, Ky., died at 10:10 a.m. Saturday at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville.

Born in 1906, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Akers. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Onton Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Vera May Akers; three stepdaughters, Patricia Anderson of Louisville, Ky.; Mary Rose Richmond of Paducah, Ky.; Peggy Walker of Henderson, Ky.; one stepson, Jerry Collins of Louisville; one brother, Lonnie Skinner of Henderson; two sisters, Bonnie Sinclair of Clay, Ky.; and Gustus Hogan of Sturgis, Ky.; and 11 step-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today in the Tompkins & Son Funeral Home Sebree Chapel. Rev. Alfred Williams, pastor of the Onton Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Oddfellow Cemetery in Clay.

Sources: "The Messenger," Madisonville, Kentucky · Monday, April 08, 1991, Page 14. Newspapers.com accessed Jan 16, 2024, GA // GJOT.
END

All CENSUS records were reviewed and transcribed from images at Ancestry.com database online.
GJOT of PA/in GA.
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