Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

This genealogy of John Akin and his wife Elizabeth "Betsy" McKinney, who settled in Green County, Kentucky, in the early 1800s, reflects the events of American history from the time of the frontier to the post-World War II era and across eight generations. Biographical sketches of John and Betsy, their parents, grandparents, and over 800 descendants present the family’s history and their migration across the country.
Features of this book include:
+Descendant outline listing over 800 descendants
+Biographical sketches of John Akin and Elizabeth McKinney, their parents, and grandparents
+Biographical sketches of over 800 descendants including information about their spouses and in-laws covering four generations
+Names of over 900 fifth generation descendants
+Bibliography listing over 100 sources of information
+Civil War chapter describing descendants’ experiences in the Union Army
+ Locations of many of the cemeteries mentioned in this book
View the sample pages to see the descendant outline. In addition to information about Akin and related families, this book presents a method for organizing your own family history and a long list of sources that may help you in your research.

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Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

This genealogy of John Akin and his wife Elizabeth "Betsy" McKinney, who settled in Green County, Kentucky, in the early 1800s, reflects the events of American history from the time of the frontier to the post-World War II era and across eight generations. Biographical sketches of John and Betsy, their parents, grandparents, and over 800 descendants present the family’s history and their migration across the country.
Features of this book include:
+Descendant outline listing over 800 descendants
+Biographical sketches of John Akin and Elizabeth McKinney, their parents, and grandparents
+Biographical sketches of over 800 descendants including information about their spouses and in-laws covering four generations
+Names of over 900 fifth generation descendants
+Bibliography listing over 100 sources of information
+Civil War chapter describing descendants’ experiences in the Union Army
+ Locations of many of the cemeteries mentioned in this book
View the sample pages to see the descendant outline. In addition to information about Akin and related families, this book presents a method for organizing your own family history and a long list of sources that may help you in your research.

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Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

by Linda Akins Lee
Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

Brush Creek Chronicles: The Family of John and Elizabeth Akin

by Linda Akins Lee

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This genealogy of John Akin and his wife Elizabeth "Betsy" McKinney, who settled in Green County, Kentucky, in the early 1800s, reflects the events of American history from the time of the frontier to the post-World War II era and across eight generations. Biographical sketches of John and Betsy, their parents, grandparents, and over 800 descendants present the family’s history and their migration across the country.
Features of this book include:
+Descendant outline listing over 800 descendants
+Biographical sketches of John Akin and Elizabeth McKinney, their parents, and grandparents
+Biographical sketches of over 800 descendants including information about their spouses and in-laws covering four generations
+Names of over 900 fifth generation descendants
+Bibliography listing over 100 sources of information
+Civil War chapter describing descendants’ experiences in the Union Army
+ Locations of many of the cemeteries mentioned in this book
View the sample pages to see the descendant outline. In addition to information about Akin and related families, this book presents a method for organizing your own family history and a long list of sources that may help you in your research.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940044986749
Publisher: Linda Akins Lee
Publication date: 09/03/2012
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 631 KB

About the Author

Linda Akins Lee has had a life-long interest in genealogy. Researching the Akin family piqued her interest in all the lines descending from her great-great-great-great grandparents John Akin and Elizabeth McKinney and their eight children in Green County, Kentucky. The major migratory trends of American history are evident in the family's expansion westward. Mrs. Lee is interested in Kentucky history and has been an educator and librarian in public and private schools in central Kentucky.

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