Enlisted as Corporal with Co. D. 42nd Pa Infantry on may 29, 1861 he was discharged September 22, 1862 for wounds he received at Mechanicsville June 26, 1862.
Pension he applied for a pension on December 1, 1862 as Invalid App # 5.115 at new York
his widow Anna M. Akin applied for a pension on July 18, 1892 App # 555.719 from New York.
stated he served with 42nd Pa and 188th NY.
The PA. 42nd Pa Regiment is called the 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry/ 13th PA Reserve/1st PA Rifles.
PARENTS: James Akin II / Phebe Ruth Cronkhite
GRANDPARENTS: Joseph Akin / Elsy Holloway
GREAT GRANDPARENTS: James Akin / Patience Howard
WIVES: Anna Melinda Harrington / Harriet Coy
CHILDREN: William A. Akin / Stephen Akin / Grace Akin Campbell / Grant E. Akin / James Elijah Akin / Anna Akin Eddy / Fred D. Akin
SIBLINGS: Phebe Akin Traver Wood / Joseph Akin II / James P. Akin / Betsey Akin Hall / Aura Cronk Akin / Elsey Akin Hall / Patience Akin Wilcox Tome / Edward T. Akin / Amanda Akin Fenton / John Howard Akin
Enlisted as Corporal with Co. D. 42nd Pa Infantry on may 29, 1861 he was discharged September 22, 1862 for wounds he received at Mechanicsville June 26, 1862.
Pension he applied for a pension on December 1, 1862 as Invalid App # 5.115 at new York
his widow Anna M. Akin applied for a pension on July 18, 1892 App # 555.719 from New York.
stated he served with 42nd Pa and 188th NY.
The PA. 42nd Pa Regiment is called the 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry/ 13th PA Reserve/1st PA Rifles.
PARENTS: James Akin II / Phebe Ruth Cronkhite
GRANDPARENTS: Joseph Akin / Elsy Holloway
GREAT GRANDPARENTS: James Akin / Patience Howard
WIVES: Anna Melinda Harrington / Harriet Coy
CHILDREN: William A. Akin / Stephen Akin / Grace Akin Campbell / Grant E. Akin / James Elijah Akin / Anna Akin Eddy / Fred D. Akin
SIBLINGS: Phebe Akin Traver Wood / Joseph Akin II / James P. Akin / Betsey Akin Hall / Aura Cronk Akin / Elsey Akin Hall / Patience Akin Wilcox Tome / Edward T. Akin / Amanda Akin Fenton / John Howard Akin
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