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James Ackerly

Birth
Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Death
5 Jul 1881 (aged 83–84)
East Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Burial
Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Sarah Moger, whom he married on June 22, 1816 at St. George's Episcopal Church in Hempstead, NY, and father of Benjamin, Elizabeth (married Daniel Wesley Moger), Martha (married James Moger), William Cyrus, and twins, Sarah (married Edwin R. Terry) and Phebe Ackerly (married John Hedges Osborne).

On September 1814, James Ackerly enlisted for military service, rank private, in Captain Samuel Mott's Company, New York Militia. He was discharged on December 2, 1814. The record showed that he married Sarah Moger on June 3, 1815 at Hempstead, N.Y.

In 1840, James Akerly was shown living in Brookhaven, NY with seven persons in his household. Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1, Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1, Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2, Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1, Persons Employed in Navigation of Canals, Lakes, Rivers: 1, Free White Persons - Under 20: 2, Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3, Total Free White Persons: 5, Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5.

In 1850, James Ackerly, aged 53, a seaman, could be found living in Brookhaven with his wife, Sarah, aged 52. Also living in the household were Sarah Ackerly, 16, Phebe Ackerly, 16, William Ackerly, 30, his wife, Martha (Terry) Ackerly, 29, and their children, Noah Ackerly, 6, James Ackerly, 2, and an infant Ackerly, 1 month, as well as Christopher Moger, aged 8.

In 1870, James Ackerly, aged 73, a fisherman, was living in Brookhaven, NY, post office Patchogue, with his wife, Sarah Ackerly, aged 68. Just up the street lived their grandson, Noah T. Ackerly, aged 26, a seaman, and his wife Esther A. (Smith) Ackerly, aged 23. In the other direction was daughter Martha (Ackerly) Moger, aged 48, her husband, James Moger, aged 54, a seaman, and their children, Sarah Moger, aged 22, Ida B. Moger, aged 14, and Herbert S. Moger, aged 12.

Obituary - East Patchogue, July 5, James Ackerly, a veteran of the War of 1812, aged 84 yrs.

(Long Island Surnames; War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for James Ackerly; 1840, 1850, 1870 US Federal Census; Long Island Traveler (Southold), Friday, July 22, 1881, Page: 3)
Husband of Sarah Moger, whom he married on June 22, 1816 at St. George's Episcopal Church in Hempstead, NY, and father of Benjamin, Elizabeth (married Daniel Wesley Moger), Martha (married James Moger), William Cyrus, and twins, Sarah (married Edwin R. Terry) and Phebe Ackerly (married John Hedges Osborne).

On September 1814, James Ackerly enlisted for military service, rank private, in Captain Samuel Mott's Company, New York Militia. He was discharged on December 2, 1814. The record showed that he married Sarah Moger on June 3, 1815 at Hempstead, N.Y.

In 1840, James Akerly was shown living in Brookhaven, NY with seven persons in his household. Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1, Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1, Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2, Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1, Persons Employed in Navigation of Canals, Lakes, Rivers: 1, Free White Persons - Under 20: 2, Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3, Total Free White Persons: 5, Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5.

In 1850, James Ackerly, aged 53, a seaman, could be found living in Brookhaven with his wife, Sarah, aged 52. Also living in the household were Sarah Ackerly, 16, Phebe Ackerly, 16, William Ackerly, 30, his wife, Martha (Terry) Ackerly, 29, and their children, Noah Ackerly, 6, James Ackerly, 2, and an infant Ackerly, 1 month, as well as Christopher Moger, aged 8.

In 1870, James Ackerly, aged 73, a fisherman, was living in Brookhaven, NY, post office Patchogue, with his wife, Sarah Ackerly, aged 68. Just up the street lived their grandson, Noah T. Ackerly, aged 26, a seaman, and his wife Esther A. (Smith) Ackerly, aged 23. In the other direction was daughter Martha (Ackerly) Moger, aged 48, her husband, James Moger, aged 54, a seaman, and their children, Sarah Moger, aged 22, Ida B. Moger, aged 14, and Herbert S. Moger, aged 12.

Obituary - East Patchogue, July 5, James Ackerly, a veteran of the War of 1812, aged 84 yrs.

(Long Island Surnames; War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for James Ackerly; 1840, 1850, 1870 US Federal Census; Long Island Traveler (Southold), Friday, July 22, 1881, Page: 3)


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