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Charles H. Akin

Male Abt 1851 - Aft 1870  (~ 19 years)


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  1. 1.  Charles H. Akin was born Abt 1851, MA (son of Daniel B. Akin and Sarah R. Allen); died Aft 1 Jun 1870.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel B. Akin was born 24 Sep 1821, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA (son of Timothy Akin and Phebe Bowman); died Aft 1 Jun 1880.

    Notes:

    In the 1850 Federal Census, Daniel & Sarah Akin are living at Westport, MA, with the elder Akins and other extended family, including Sarah's mother. Daniel is a sailor.

    In 1860, Daniel & Sarah Aiken are still at Westport. They have three children: Charles H. 9, Frank S. 6, & Cornelius 4. Sarah's mother, Rebecca Allen is still with them, at age 82.

    In 1870 Daniel & Sarah are still at Westport, and have three sons, Charles H., Frank S., & Ephraim G. Daniel is a teamster; Charles is a mariner.

    In 1880 they are still at Westport, ages 58 & 62, with two of their children in the household: Ephraim G. 18, & Nellie S. 12. Daniel is a farmer and has asthma.

    Daniel married Sarah R. Allen 2 Nov 1848, Dartmouth, MA. Sarah (daughter of Humphrey Allen and Rebecca Unknown) was born Abt 1818, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah R. Allen was born Abt 1818, MA (daughter of Humphrey Allen and Rebecca Unknown); died Aft 1 Jun 1880.

    Notes:

    At the time of their marriage, Daniel was "of New Bedford, s/o Timothy of Westport and Phebe, deceased"; Sarah was "of Westport, d/o Humphrey, deceased, of New Bedford, and Rebecca." (Dartmouth, MA, vital records)

    Children:
    1. 1. Charles H. Akin was born Abt 1851, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1870.
    2. Frank S. Akin was born Abt 1854, MA; died Aft Jan 1920.
    3. Cornelius Akin was born Abt 1856, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
    4. Ephraim G. Akin was born Between 1862 and 1864, Westport, Bristol Co., MA; died 30 Jul 1922; was buried , Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, MA.
    5. Nellie S. Akin was born Abt 1868, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Timothy Akin was born Abt 1790, MA (son of Thomas Akin and Rebecca Unknown); died Aft 1 Jun 1850, MA.

    Notes:

    Timothy was of Westport, MA; his parents are said to be of Yarmouth, MA.

    In the 1850 Federal Census, Timothy Akin is age 60, living at Westport, MA, with his second wife, Sarah, age 55. Also with them are son Daniel and his wife Sarah, ages 28 & 32; the other four children -- Benjamin R. 24, Phebe B. 22, George C. 17, & Edward 13; also Sarah's (presumed) brother Caleb Russell, age 66; and Rebecca Allen, 73, most likely young Sarah's mother. Also there is Eliza Smith, age 14.

    Thank you to Susan Wyllie for answering my query on Genforum and helping me to research this family.

    According to Robert Larry Akin's family tree at Rootsweb's Worldconnect, Timothy was b 2 Apr 1790 at Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, and d 11 Mar 1873 at Westport, Bristol Co., MA.

    Timothy married Phebe Bowman Abt 1820. Phebe was born Abt 1795; died Between 1821 and 1824. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Phebe Bowman was born Abt 1795; died Between 1821 and 1824.

    Notes:

    I have roughly estimated Phebe's year of birth.

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel B. Akin was born 24 Sep 1821, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.

  3. 6.  Humphrey Allen died Bef 2 Nov 1848.

    Humphrey — Rebecca Unknown. Rebecca was born Between 1777 and 1778, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Unknown was born Between 1777 and 1778, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

    Notes:

    In the 1850 & 1860 censuses, Rebecca Allen is ages 73/82 and living at Westport, MA, with her married daughter Sarah Akin/Aiken and family.

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah R. Allen was born Abt 1818, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Akin was born 1743; died Bef 5 May 1825.

    Thomas married Rebecca Unknown 29 Apr 1767, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. Rebecca was born 1748; died Bef 5 May 1825. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Unknown was born 1748; died Bef 5 May 1825.
    Children:
    1. 4. Timothy Akin was born Abt 1790, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1850, MA.