Ephraim Akers Jr.

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Ephraim Akers Jr.

Birth
Death
20 Nov 1868 (aged 70)
Akersville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
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1820 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence Twp. p. 79
Series M33, roll 98

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 1 (16-25)
Females: 1 (16-25); 1 (45+)
1 engaged in agriculture
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1830 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence Twp. p. 106
Series M19, roll 152

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 2 [<5]; 2 [5-10]; 1 [30-40]
Females: 1 [10-15]; 1 [30-40]; 1 [40-50]
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1840 PA Census: Bedford Co. East Providence Twp. p. 248
Series M704, roll 445

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 1 [<5]; 1 [5-10]; 2 [10-15]; 2 [15-20]; 1 [40-50]; 1 [50-60]
Females: 1 [5-10]; 1 [40-50]; 1 [70-80]
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1850 PA Census: Fulton Co. Brush Creek Twp. p. 74b, line 42 & p. 75a, lines 1-7
Series M432, roll 783, dwelling 46, family 49, 18 September 1850

Ephraim AKERS, age 51, Farmer, $1,200 Real Estate, b. Penna.
Margaret, age 52, b. Penna.
Charles, age 18, Laborer; Charlotte, age 16, attends school
Israel, age 11, attends school; Tabitha, age 6
Mazzeamzen, age 23, Carpenter
West A., age 21, Laborer
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1860 PA Census: Brush Creek Twp. Fulton Co. Akersville P.O. p. 91
Series M653, roll 1113, dwelling 263, family 263

Ephraim AKERS Sr., 62, Farmer, $2,500 Real Estate / $945 Personal Estate
Ephraim E. Jr., 21, Teacher
Rachael A., 17; Tabitha J., 16
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HISTORY OF BEDFORD, SOMERSET AND FULTON COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA; Chicago: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1884

The Akers family were early settlers of Brush Creek valley, Fulton county. The father of Ephraim Akers was a revolutionary soldier, who came to that valley among the earliest pioneers. Ephraim Akers was the father of John H., J.S., Nazanzen (deceased), West A., Charles M. (deceased), Ephraim E., (deceased), Charlotte (Barton), Nancy (deceased), Rachel (deceased). J.S. Akers, a progressive farmer, cleared and owns the farm on which he now lives. Mr. Akers settled in Monroe township in 1849. He served in the late war in Co. H, 208th regt. Penn. Vols., from 1864 until the close of the war. James N. Akers, son of J.S. Akers, is a thriving farmer and lives near his father's.
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1820 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence Twp. p. 79
Series M33, roll 98

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 1 (16-25)
Females: 1 (16-25); 1 (45+)
1 engaged in agriculture
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1830 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence Twp. p. 106
Series M19, roll 152

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 2 [<5]; 2 [5-10]; 1 [30-40]
Females: 1 [10-15]; 1 [30-40]; 1 [40-50]
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1840 PA Census: Bedford Co. East Providence Twp. p. 248
Series M704, roll 445

Ephraim AKERS
Males: 1 [<5]; 1 [5-10]; 2 [10-15]; 2 [15-20]; 1 [40-50]; 1 [50-60]
Females: 1 [5-10]; 1 [40-50]; 1 [70-80]
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1850 PA Census: Fulton Co. Brush Creek Twp. p. 74b, line 42 & p. 75a, lines 1-7
Series M432, roll 783, dwelling 46, family 49, 18 September 1850

Ephraim AKERS, age 51, Farmer, $1,200 Real Estate, b. Penna.
Margaret, age 52, b. Penna.
Charles, age 18, Laborer; Charlotte, age 16, attends school
Israel, age 11, attends school; Tabitha, age 6
Mazzeamzen, age 23, Carpenter
West A., age 21, Laborer
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1860 PA Census: Brush Creek Twp. Fulton Co. Akersville P.O. p. 91
Series M653, roll 1113, dwelling 263, family 263

Ephraim AKERS Sr., 62, Farmer, $2,500 Real Estate / $945 Personal Estate
Ephraim E. Jr., 21, Teacher
Rachael A., 17; Tabitha J., 16
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HISTORY OF BEDFORD, SOMERSET AND FULTON COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA; Chicago: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1884

The Akers family were early settlers of Brush Creek valley, Fulton county. The father of Ephraim Akers was a revolutionary soldier, who came to that valley among the earliest pioneers. Ephraim Akers was the father of John H., J.S., Nazanzen (deceased), West A., Charles M. (deceased), Ephraim E., (deceased), Charlotte (Barton), Nancy (deceased), Rachel (deceased). J.S. Akers, a progressive farmer, cleared and owns the farm on which he now lives. Mr. Akers settled in Monroe township in 1849. He served in the late war in Co. H, 208th regt. Penn. Vols., from 1864 until the close of the war. James N. Akers, son of J.S. Akers, is a thriving farmer and lives near his father's.
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Inscription

Akersville Cemetery, Akersville, Brush Creek Twp. Fulton Co. PA
Transcribed 3 July 2001 by Michael Scott Caldwell

EPHRAIM AKERS / DIED / Nov. 30, 1868 / AGED / 70 ys. [remainder unclear]
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