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Amanda Jane Gobble Akers

Birth
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death
31 Oct 1960 (aged 86)
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Amelia County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Chester Akers and mother of Hassie, Everett, Gene and Kenneth "Kent". Daughter of Martin Phelps and Cynthia J. Cunningham Gobble.

*** Many thanks to BonMcD (#46874586) for additional info.

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For details on her life, See also:
http://genforum.genealogy.com/akers/messages/3606.html

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Amanda J Akers
United States Census, 1910
Name: Amanda J Akers
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 35
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Sister-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Sister-in-law
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W Leslie Davenport Head M 49 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 37 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 15 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 13 Virginia
George L Davenport Son M 10 Virginia
Samuel L Davenport Son M 9 Virginia
Araminta B Davenport Daughter F 7 Virginia
Benjamin J Davenport Son M 5 Virginia
Amanda J Akers Sister-in-law F 35 Virginia
District: 117 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 153 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00522

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Her parents:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1910
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Martin P Gobble Head M 62 Virginia
Syntha J Gobble Wife F 55 Virginia
Sarah H Gobble Daughter F 18 Virginia
Virgie M Gobble Daughter F 15 Virginia
Arthur F Gobble Son M 12 Virginia
District: 124 , Sheet Number and Letter: 21B , Household ID: 329 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00783

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Her parents:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1900
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: North Fork District (Greendale & Whit's Mill Precincts), Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Years Married: 28
Birth Date: Oct 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1872
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Martin P Gobble Head M 52 Virginia
Cyntha J Gobble Wife F 46 Virginia
Martha A Gobble Daughter F 15 Virginia
Hassiea Gobble Daughter F 16 Virginia
Edgar W Gobble Son M 14 Virginia
Sarah E Gobble Daughter F 11 Virginia
Virgie Gobble Daughter F 8 Virginia
Arthur Gobble Son M 3 Virginia
George Cunningham Father-in-law M 76 Virginia
District: 120 , Sheet Number and Letter: 14B , Household ID: 262 , Line Number: 95 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241731 , Digital Folder Number: 004117937 , Image Number: 00817

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Her father:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1870
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1846-1847
Birthplace: Virginia
Page Number: 12
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John G Gobble M 52 Virginia
Sarah Gobble F 46 Virginia
Martin P Gobble M 23 Virginia
William Gobble M 16 Virginia
Julia A Gobble F 13 Virginia
Robert C Gobble M 9 Virginia
Eglentine Gobble F 6 Virginia
George W Gobble M 3 Virginia
Household ID: 85 , Line Number: 40 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000553180 , Digital Folder Number: 004268770 , Image Number: 00328

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Her parent's marriage record:

Martin P. Gobble
mentioned in the record of Martin P. Gobble and Cynthia Jane Cunningham
Name: Martin P. Gobble
Birth Date: 1848
Birthplace: Washington Co., Va.
Age: 24
Spouse's Name: Cynthia Jane Cunningham
Spouse's Birth Date: 1855
Spouse's Birthplace: Washington Co., Va.
Spouse's Age: 17
Event Date: 21 Mar 1872
Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia
Father's Name: John G. Gobble
Mother's Name: Sarah Gobble
Spouse's Father's Name: George F. Cunningham
Spouse's Mother's Name: Bartha Cunningham
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86869-6 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 34389 , Reference ID: Page 176

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Amanda lived with her sister's family some, the following is her sister's family census records:

Lula Davenport
United States Census, 1940
Name: Lula Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Jackson Magisterial District, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 67
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Davenport Head M 79 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 67 Virginia
Ezekiel Davenport Son M 21 Virginia
Elijah Davenport Son M 19 Virginia
Margaret Tisdale Lodger F 21 Virginia
District: 4-5 , Family Number: 219 , Sheet Number and Letter: 14B , Line Number: 50 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 4243 , Digital Folder Number: 005449035 , Image Number: 00800

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Lula G Davenport
United States Census, 1920
Name: Lula G Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Davenport Head M 58 Kentucky
Lula G Davenport Wife F 47 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 24 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 23 Virginia
Sam L Davenport Son M 19 Virginia
Araminta Davenport Daughter F 16 Virginia
Benjaman J Davenport Son M 14 Virginia
Lula B Davenport Daughter F 8 Virginia
William E Davenport Son M 4 Virginia
District: 3 , Sheet Number and Letter: 3A , Household ID: 41 , Line Number: 10 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1821878 , Digital Folder Number: 004390962 , Image Number: 00965

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Lula Davenport
United States Census, 1910
Name: Lula Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W Leslie Davenport Head M 49 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 37 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 15 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 13 Virginia
George L Davenport Son M 10 Virginia
Samuel L Davenport Son M 9 Virginia
Araminta B Davenport Daughter F 7 Virginia
Benjamin J Davenport Son M 5 Virginia
Amanda J Akers Sister-in-law F 35 Virginia
District: 117 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 153 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00522

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Lula H Devenport
United States Census, 1900
Name: Lula H Devenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Glade Spring District (Meadow View Precinct), Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Number of Living Children: 3
Years Married: 6
Birth Date: Jan 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1894
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother of how many children: 3
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Devenport Head M 37 Kentucky
Lula H Devenport Wife F 27 Virginia
Peter C Devenport Son M 5 Virginia
Chas B Devenport Son M 4 Virginia
George L Devenport Son M 2 Virginia
Carrie J Devenport Niece F 10 Virginia
Amanda Barker Aunt F 66 Virginia
District: 109 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 172 , Line Number: 15 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241731 , Digital Folder Number: 004117937 , Image Number: 00470

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Her daughter's marriage record:

James Madison Hayden and Hassie Othello Akers
from Indiana, Marriages
Name: James Madison Hayden
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 17 Dec 1921
Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Attica, , Indiana
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 09 May 1902
Birthplace: Rob Roy, , Indiana
Marriage License Date: 17 Dec 1921
Marriage Place: , Fountain, Indiana
Father's Name: Frank Hayden
Mother's Name: Ethel Blanche Bennett
Spouse's Name: Hassie Othello Akers
Spouse's Residence Place: Attica, , Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 29 Nov 1899
Spouse's Birthplace: , Washington, Virginia
Spouse's Father's Name: Chester H Akers
Spouse's Mother's Name: Amanda J Goble
Officiator's Name: J J Wilson
Page: 155
Number of Images: 1
GS Film Number: 002425247 , Digital Folder Number: 007578372 , Image Number: 00114

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See also:

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/o/e/
Edward-A-Goebel/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0518.html

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~goble/
data/German/grpf2092.html

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She was the sister of: Lula Gobble Davenport

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Wife of Chester Akers and mother of Hassie, Everett, Gene and Kenneth "Kent". Daughter of Martin Phelps and Cynthia J. Cunningham Gobble.

*** Many thanks to BonMcD (#46874586) for additional info.

* * * *

For details on her life, See also:
http://genforum.genealogy.com/akers/messages/3606.html

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Amanda J Akers
United States Census, 1910
Name: Amanda J Akers
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 35
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Sister-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Sister-in-law
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W Leslie Davenport Head M 49 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 37 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 15 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 13 Virginia
George L Davenport Son M 10 Virginia
Samuel L Davenport Son M 9 Virginia
Araminta B Davenport Daughter F 7 Virginia
Benjamin J Davenport Son M 5 Virginia
Amanda J Akers Sister-in-law F 35 Virginia
District: 117 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 153 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00522

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Her parents:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1910
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Martin P Gobble Head M 62 Virginia
Syntha J Gobble Wife F 55 Virginia
Sarah H Gobble Daughter F 18 Virginia
Virgie M Gobble Daughter F 15 Virginia
Arthur F Gobble Son M 12 Virginia
District: 124 , Sheet Number and Letter: 21B , Household ID: 329 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00783

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Her parents:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1900
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: North Fork District (Greendale & Whit's Mill Precincts), Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Years Married: 28
Birth Date: Oct 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1872
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Martin P Gobble Head M 52 Virginia
Cyntha J Gobble Wife F 46 Virginia
Martha A Gobble Daughter F 15 Virginia
Hassiea Gobble Daughter F 16 Virginia
Edgar W Gobble Son M 14 Virginia
Sarah E Gobble Daughter F 11 Virginia
Virgie Gobble Daughter F 8 Virginia
Arthur Gobble Son M 3 Virginia
George Cunningham Father-in-law M 76 Virginia
District: 120 , Sheet Number and Letter: 14B , Household ID: 262 , Line Number: 95 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241731 , Digital Folder Number: 004117937 , Image Number: 00817

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Her father:

Martin P Gobble
United States Census, 1870
Name: Martin P Gobble
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1846-1847
Birthplace: Virginia
Page Number: 12
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John G Gobble M 52 Virginia
Sarah Gobble F 46 Virginia
Martin P Gobble M 23 Virginia
William Gobble M 16 Virginia
Julia A Gobble F 13 Virginia
Robert C Gobble M 9 Virginia
Eglentine Gobble F 6 Virginia
George W Gobble M 3 Virginia
Household ID: 85 , Line Number: 40 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000553180 , Digital Folder Number: 004268770 , Image Number: 00328

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Her parent's marriage record:

Martin P. Gobble
mentioned in the record of Martin P. Gobble and Cynthia Jane Cunningham
Name: Martin P. Gobble
Birth Date: 1848
Birthplace: Washington Co., Va.
Age: 24
Spouse's Name: Cynthia Jane Cunningham
Spouse's Birth Date: 1855
Spouse's Birthplace: Washington Co., Va.
Spouse's Age: 17
Event Date: 21 Mar 1872
Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia
Father's Name: John G. Gobble
Mother's Name: Sarah Gobble
Spouse's Father's Name: George F. Cunningham
Spouse's Mother's Name: Bartha Cunningham
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86869-6 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 34389 , Reference ID: Page 176

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Amanda lived with her sister's family some, the following is her sister's family census records:

Lula Davenport
United States Census, 1940
Name: Lula Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Jackson Magisterial District, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 67
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Davenport Head M 79 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 67 Virginia
Ezekiel Davenport Son M 21 Virginia
Elijah Davenport Son M 19 Virginia
Margaret Tisdale Lodger F 21 Virginia
District: 4-5 , Family Number: 219 , Sheet Number and Letter: 14B , Line Number: 50 , Affiliate Publication Number: T627 , Affiliate Film Number: 4243 , Digital Folder Number: 005449035 , Image Number: 00800

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Lula G Davenport
United States Census, 1920
Name: Lula G Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Davenport Head M 58 Kentucky
Lula G Davenport Wife F 47 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 24 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 23 Virginia
Sam L Davenport Son M 19 Virginia
Araminta Davenport Daughter F 16 Virginia
Benjaman J Davenport Son M 14 Virginia
Lula B Davenport Daughter F 8 Virginia
William E Davenport Son M 4 Virginia
District: 3 , Sheet Number and Letter: 3A , Household ID: 41 , Line Number: 10 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1821878 , Digital Folder Number: 004390962 , Image Number: 00965

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Lula Davenport
United States Census, 1910
Name: Lula Davenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
W Leslie Davenport Head M 49 Kentucky
Lula Davenport Wife F 37 Virginia
Peter C Davenport Son M 15 Virginia
Charles M Davenport Son M 13 Virginia
George L Davenport Son M 10 Virginia
Samuel L Davenport Son M 9 Virginia
Araminta B Davenport Daughter F 7 Virginia
Benjamin J Davenport Son M 5 Virginia
Amanda J Akers Sister-in-law F 35 Virginia
District: 117 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 153 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375664 , Digital Folder Number: 004455044 , Image Number: 00522

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Lula H Devenport
United States Census, 1900
Name: Lula H Devenport
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Glade Spring District (Meadow View Precinct), Washington, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Number of Living Children: 3
Years Married: 6
Birth Date: Jan 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1894
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother of how many children: 3
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
William L Devenport Head M 37 Kentucky
Lula H Devenport Wife F 27 Virginia
Peter C Devenport Son M 5 Virginia
Chas B Devenport Son M 4 Virginia
George L Devenport Son M 2 Virginia
Carrie J Devenport Niece F 10 Virginia
Amanda Barker Aunt F 66 Virginia
District: 109 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 172 , Line Number: 15 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241731 , Digital Folder Number: 004117937 , Image Number: 00470

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Her daughter's marriage record:

James Madison Hayden and Hassie Othello Akers
from Indiana, Marriages
Name: James Madison Hayden
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 17 Dec 1921
Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Attica, , Indiana
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 09 May 1902
Birthplace: Rob Roy, , Indiana
Marriage License Date: 17 Dec 1921
Marriage Place: , Fountain, Indiana
Father's Name: Frank Hayden
Mother's Name: Ethel Blanche Bennett
Spouse's Name: Hassie Othello Akers
Spouse's Residence Place: Attica, , Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 29 Nov 1899
Spouse's Birthplace: , Washington, Virginia
Spouse's Father's Name: Chester H Akers
Spouse's Mother's Name: Amanda J Goble
Officiator's Name: J J Wilson
Page: 155
Number of Images: 1
GS Film Number: 002425247 , Digital Folder Number: 007578372 , Image Number: 00114

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See also:

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/o/e/
Edward-A-Goebel/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0518.html

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~goble/
data/German/grpf2092.html

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She was the sister of: Lula Gobble Davenport

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