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Akers Family History
Akers Genealogy & Family TreeAkers is an English name from Cumberland, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who "dwelt at the acre." The earliest known ancestor--William del Acr--was recorded in 1214. The family motto is E vive en esperance which means "And live in hope."
Other spellings include "Acres," "Eakers," "Aikers," "Ackers," and "Ackhurst." Notable people with the surname include American football player David Akers (Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins), American NASA astronaut Thomas Dale Akers, and American baseball player Bill Akers (Detroit Tigers, Boston Braves). The first Akers to come to America was Thomas Akers in Massachusetts in 1651.
Akers Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Akers -- --, 1795 December 0, 1895 Virginia
- Amos K. Akers -- --, 1840 December 0, 1867 Michigan
- Carlos Akers -- --, 1899 August 0, 1974
- Jean Akers -- --, 1883 October 30, 1957 Kansas
- Webster Parsons Akers -- --, 1885 March 28, 1974 Kentucky
Akers Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Cleveland Kansas Akers -- --, 1884 October 0, 1967 Virginia
- Mary Akers -- --, 1783 July 30, 1831 Virginia
- John Akers -- --, 1826 July 13, 1865 Illinois
- Mattie Akers -- --, 1890 March 8, 1940 Kentucky
- Lena Gertrude Akers -- --, 1897 February 21, 1983
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