James Akin & Mary Murphy
James
and
Mary
were married on July 9th, 1779 in
Caswell County, North Carolina
.
1
Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage Bond on file with North Caroli na Division of Archives andHistory in Raliegh, NC. (Caswell Co.)
LDS files indicate marriage was in 1789; however, this was after the date of the birth of all three children, so not likely to be correct
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=3257731&id=I4691
They had six sons and six daughters, named
Joseph
,
Thomas
,
John
,
James
,
Bill
,
Elder
,
Nancy
,
Mary
,
Deborah
,
Martha
,
Susannah
and
Sarah
.
Personal Details
James Akin
James was born in 1755 in
Virginia
.
1
He died at the age of 67 on January 15th, 1822 in
Green County, Kentucky
.
1
Mary Murphy
Mary was born on March 19th, 1758 in
Virginia
.
1
She died at the age of 72 in August 1830.
1
Children
Joseph Akin
Joseph was born on November 5th, 1778.
2
He died at the age of 49 on June 27th, 1828.
Nancy Akin
Nancy was born in 1782 in
North Carolina
.
2
Thomas Akin
Thomas was born on July 24th, 1783.
2
John Akin
John was born in 1784 in
North Carolina
.
2
He died at the age of 79 on September 16th, 1863 in
Brush Creek, Green Co, Kentucky, USA
.
James Akin
James was born in 1786.
2
He died at the age of 66 on November 8th, 1852 in
Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA
.
Mary Akin
Mary was born in 1787 in
North Carolina
.
2
William (Bill) Collin Akin
William, known as Bill, was born in 1790.
2
He died at the age of 62 in 1852 in
Grayson Co, Texas, USA
.
Deborah Akin
Deborah was born in 1792.
2
She died at the age of 76 on October 7th, 1868 in
Weakley Co, Tennessee, USA
.
Martha Akin
Martha was born in 1800.
2
Susannah Akin
Susannah was born in 1802.
2
Sarah Akin
Sarah was born in 1805.
2
Moses (Elder) Akin
Moses, known as Elder, was born on January 15th, 1807 in
Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky
.
1
He died at the age of 76 on November 29th, 1883 in
Green County, Kentucky
.
1
1
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=gene-perkins&id=I18700
2
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gene-perkins&id=I08647