The Acton family : a quest for history/ Faye Acton Axford

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Format

Book

Language

English

Publication Date

2000

Publisher

Axford, Faye Acton

Place of Publication

Athens, Alabama

Physical

377 p. in various pagings, [33] leaves of plates : ill., ports.

Notes

Includes indexes.

John Acton married Jennie Roberts and they had ten children. They lived in Kentucky until 1816 when they moved to Alabama. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas, Oregon, Florida, California, Oklahoma, Georgia, Michigan, Arkansas and elsewhere.

Includes Acton, Aukerman, Duke, Frost, Lee, Mozley, Pool, Jones, Cross, Sorrell, Bailey, Parkin, Nelson, Martin, Hight, Spain, Turpin, Watkins, Patton, Milling, Falkner, Page, Herrell, Freeman, Hickman, Glass, Hallman, Lowery, Brown, Vanderford, Wright, Waldrop, Murphee, Newsome, Maske, Brasher, McClung, Wheeler, Bearden, Lacey, Wilkey, Jarnigan, Rye, Hunter, Jordan, Dalling, Nicholson, Sharman, Arnett, Parmley, Ashley, Ellison, Gray, Riggs, Henderson, Furston, Armon, Peters, Davenport, Morrison, Shiflett, Poe, Riggins, Franke, Cox, Riley, Bohannon, Phillips, McGuire, Stringer, Mitchell, Gilbert, Rutherford, Sharbutt, Graves, Allred, Brittain, Smith, Standard, Evans, Coleman, Claborn, Hall, Hurst, Blodgett, Zaretki, Thomason, Matthews and related families.

Also includes (pp. 182-202) cemetery inscriptions from the following cemeteries located in and around Blount and Jefferson counties, Alabama -- Acton Memorial cemetery located on Acton and Lower Caldwell Mill Roads beside the Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church (formerly Acton Memorial Presbyterian). Some notes from Mrs. Otis Steeley of Leeds, Al. -- Croff Acton or Samuel Acton or Lower Acton Cemetery -- Union Hill Cemetery -- Bold Springs Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Harris, Roy and Sulpher Springs Cemeteries.

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