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Andrew Jackson Eakins (1817 – 1875)
Andrew Jackson Eakins was born in 1817 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky. He was the fifth of twelve children born to parents George Eakins and Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Melton. He went by the name Andrew or AJ throughout his life. On October 12, 1841, Andrew married Nancy Wade Hicks in Henderson, Kentucky. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
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George Eakins (1783 – 1850)
George Eakins was born on January 15, 1783 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. He was the sixth of seven children born to parents Elijah Joseph Eakins and Isabella Walkup. Family Data Collection of Births – George Eakins In the 1800 census, George would not be listed by name but would be one of the children noted on the census under his father’s name. The family was living on their plantation home in Morgan, Rutherford County, North Carolina. The family owned several [...]
