George Claborn Akers

M, #282, b. 22 July 1885, d. January 1976
Father*Columbus Akers1
Mother*Belle Corley1
George Akers -- 1966
     George was born in Marion, Crittendon County, Kentucky, USA, on 22 August 1887.1 Other sources show George Claborn Akers was born on 22 July 1885.2 He was the son of Columbus Akers and Belle Corley.1 Other sources show George Claborn Akers was born on 26 August 1887.3
     His common name was Harry.1
     His common name was GC.
     George worked the Missouri State Highway Department at Missouri, USA. He worked here for many years.1
     George Claborn Akers married Anna Lorene Herrell, daughter of William Richmond Herrell and Harriett Kennedy, in Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, on 7 December 1905.1,4
     Harry and Annie's Akers three deceased children are buried at the foot of William R and Harriet's graves in Old Cemetery in Braggadocio, Missouri. It's uncertain which three children this is in reference too.1
     George Claborn Akers and Anna Lorene Herrell were divorced in 1917.1
     George Claborn Akers married Anna Unknown, in Oran, Scott County, Missouri, USA, on 23 September 1918.1,5
     He resided in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, on 1 November 1918.6
     George Claborn Akers provided information on Pauline Herrell's death in Little Prairie, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, on 1 November 1918.6
     George Claborn Akers was employed. He owned a shoe repair shop.1
     George Claborn Akers and Anna Unknown were divorced on 8 August 1930.1
     George Claborn Akers was employed by lawn mower repair shop in 1966. Bill Herrell visited Harry briefly in 1966. At that time Harry owned and operated the lawn mower repair shop. Given the number of mowers sitting around, it seemed to be quite a thriving business.1
GC Akers Lawn Mower Shop -- 1966

     He resided in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, in January 1976.3
     George died in January 1976 in Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA, at age 90.3
Last Edited=20 December 2023

Children of George Claborn Akers and Anna Lorene Herrell

Family: George Claborn Akers and Anna Unknown

Citations

  1. [S78] William Herrell (#128), "Bill Herrell's Genealogy Records (copy)" (New Haven, Missouri). Supplied by Mike Herrell - 1991 . Hereinafter cited as "Bill Herrell Records."
  2. [S293] "Akers (#282), George - WWI Draft Registration"; www.Ancestry.com; unknown repository address. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Record."
  3. [S783] George Akers (#282), unknown file number, Social Security Death Index, unknown series (Provo, Utah: rootsweb.com, 2009) . Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  4. [S688] Anna orene Akers (#28), Death Certificate file no. 17354 registration no. 42 (May 7, 1933), http://www.sos.mo.gov/, Missouri State Archives, 600 W. Main, PO Box 1747, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA, at . Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.
  5. [S784] Scott County. Missouri Marriage Records ; George Akers (#282), September 23, 1918; Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, USA . Hereafter cited as Marriage License.
  6. [S692] Pauline Herrell (#2085), Death Certificate file no. 41281 registration no. 168 (November 1, 1918), http://www.sos.mo.gov/, Missouri State Archives, 600 W. Main, PO Box 1747, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA, at . Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate.