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Acton, Henry[1]

Male Abt 1821 -


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  • Name Acton, Henry 
    Born Abt 1821  Piscataway, Prince Georges, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I23832  Taylor
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2005 

    Father Acton, Henry Lovelace,   b. 1777, Piscataway, Prince Georges, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Morrow, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Padgett, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1780, , Charles, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, , Morrow, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 22 Dec 1796  Broadcreek Piscataway, Prince Georges, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • ***I will figure out how this man fits in soon.

      Source:
      http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4280/bio01.html

      Richard Acton was born in Richland Co., OH Jan. 14, 1828. His parents were from Maryland and came to OH about 1820. He was raised on a farm; left OH in 1847 and reached Holt Co. July 14 of that year. He stayed for a time with Jacob Kunkel in Nodaway township and practiced carpentry. He married Mary E. Brockman (born Barren Co., KY) on April 4, 1850. Mary was daughter of Willis Brockman who came to Holt Co. in Sept. 1843 and settled in Nodaway township. Mr. Acton bought and settled on a farm in 1851. He followed carpentering for several years and then devoted himself wholly to farming. He owns 250 acres. Previous to the Civil War he was a Democrat, was a Union man during the rebellion, and has since been a Republican. He has (in 1877) 9 children living. Since 1852 he has acted as justice of the peace in Nodaway township.


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    1. [S19] Bureau of Land Management (Reliability: 3), 02 Jul 1831.
      Names

      Patentee: HENRY ACTON

      Survey

      State: OHIO
      Acres: 80
      Metes/Bounds: No



      Title Transfer

      Issue Date: 7/2/1831
      Land Office: Wooster
      Cancelled: No
      Mineral Reservations: No
      Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)

      Document Numbers

      Document Nr.: 1957
      Accession/Serial Nr.: OH0550__.477
      BLM Serial Nr.: OH NO S/N