Pvt. James Marion Akers, (USA)

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Pvt. James Marion Akers, (USA)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 05, 1863 (11-20)
General Hospital, Ashland, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States (Typhoid)
Immediate Family:

Son of Jonathan Wesley Akers and Sarah Ellen Akers
Husband of Victoria Akers
Brother of Mary Elizabeth Keathley; Matilda Lewis; Emily J. Brewer; Thomas Washington Akers; Nancy Ann Standifer and 2 others

Occupation: farmer, soldier
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About Pvt. James Marion Akers, (USA)

James Marion Akers was born in 1844 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He was the son of Jonathan Wesley Akers and Sally Howell. He was known by his middle name Marion. He enlisted during the American Civil War on September 6, 1862, at the age of 16, and died of typhoid on April 5, 1863, after only six months of service.

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Pvt. James Marion Akers, (USA)'s Timeline

1847
1847
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States
1862
September 6, 1862
- April 5, 1863
Age 15
39th Kentucky Infantry, U. S. Army, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1863
April 5, 1863
Age 16
General Hospital, Ashland, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States