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90. John EAKINS was born Nov 1784/1785 in PA. He died 26 Jun 1856 in Adams Co. OH and was buried in Eakins Cemetery, Meigs Township, Adams Co. OH. John married Hannah WRIGHT on 19 Dec 1806 in Adams Co. OH.  John Eakins was Justice of the Peace in Adams County 1830-1834.  As an honor, he was called Squire John.  John served in the War of 1812, along with his brother James.  See the family history of father William Eachins/Eakins.  John's parents were William Eachins/Eakins and Margaret.

 

            1820 Census OH Adams Meigs - John Eakins and Thomas Rogers

            1830 Census OH Adams Meigs - John Eakins and Thomas Rogers

            1840 Census OH Adams Meigs - John Eakins Senior

            1850 Census OH Adams Meigs - John Akins (Eakins)

            John Eakins’ Administrator was his son Joseph

            John Eakins family sheet

            John Eakins grantor and grantee

            John Eakins grantor and grantee2

            John Eakins will pg 1 of 2

            John Eakins will pg 2 of 2

 

91. Hannah WRIGHT was born about 1787 in PA. She died 28 Nov 1847 in Adams Co, OH and was buried in Eakins Cemetery, Meigs Township, Adams Co. OH.  Hannah Eakins, along with Elizabeth Eakins, was on an Adams County jury comprised of 12 women in 1809 to try Elizabeth Catlett for strangling her day-old infant.  Elizabeth Catlett was acquitted.

 

1. John EAKINS (b.1785-PA d.26 Jun 1856-Adams Co. OH)
sp: Hannah WRIGHT (b.Abt 1787-PA m.19 Dec 1806 d.28 Nov 1847-Adams Co,OH)
  +-2. Mary Ann EAKINS (b.16 May 1818-OH d.25 Dec 1897)
    sp: Joseph ROGERS (b.4 Nov 1808-OH m.2 Dec 1830 d.3 Mar 1883)
            -3. John Wilson ROGERS (b.4 Dec 1831-OH d.13 Dec 1917)
             sp: Sarah Catherine JONES (b.9 Oct 1836-VA m.Abt 1853 d.24 Nov 1910)
                     -4. Elizabeth ROGERS (b.1852 d.20 Feb 1852)
                     -4. Mary Jane ROGERS (b.Abt 1854)
                     -4. Julia Ann ROGERS (b.28 Mar 1855-Adams Co,Ohio d.31 May 1923-Grant Co. IN)
                      sp: George Alva SPRINKLE (b.28 Feb 1858-Meigs Twp.,Adams Co. OH m.10 Mar 1881 d.29 Jul 1930-Grant Co. IN)
                     -4. William P ROGERS (b.Abt 1858 d.2 Jan 1892)
                      sp: Rebecca  (b.1859)
                     -4. Ellen M ROGERS (b.Abt 1860)
                     -4. Sarah Ella ROGERS (b.May 1860)
                      sp: Robert Miller PETERSON (b.5 Jul 1854 m.19 Sep 1883)
                     -4. Vianna Victoria ROGERS (b.26 Mar 1863-Lawshe,Adams Co.,OH d.27 Feb 1947)
                      sp: Vernon Douglas LEWIS (b.25 Jan 1860 m.29 Sep 1881 d.15 Jan 1888)
                      sp: James Boyd STEEN (b.15 May 1845 m.28 Sep 1898 d.12 Apr 1914)
                     -4. Ida Max ROGERS (b.1867 d.1867)
                     -4. Isadora ROGERS (b.23 Feb 1868 d.22 Apr 1947)
                      sp: William COLLINS (b.6 Sep 1868 m.2 May 1914 d.21 Oct 1951)
                     -4. John D ROGERS (b.Abt 1873)
              +-4. Joseph Edward ROGERS (b.Sep 1879 d.29 Oct 1952-Cincinnati,OH)
                sp: Estella B. SUFFRON
            -3. Andrew Jackson ROGERS (b.1834)
             sp: Mary Jane FLOREA (b.23 Apr 1841 m.13 Feb 1856 d.22 Nov 1896)
            -3. E. A. ROGERS (b.Abt 1835)
            -3. Joseph A. ROGERS (b.1837/1838)
             sp: Rebecca J.  (b.1842)
              +-4. John H. ROGERS
            -3. William R ROGERS (b.1842)
             sp: Catharine  (b.1842)
            -3. Sarah J. ROGERS (b.1847)
             sp: S. B. WILSON (m.9 Feb 1865)
            -3. Thomas Jefferson ROGERS (b.1849)
     	    -3. James R. ROGERS (b.1851)