19 October 2019

Serena (Spray) Acklin


Augustine Washington Acklin married Serina Spray. Serena was found in the household of Elizabeth Spray of Franklin County, Tennessee in 1850:


United States Census, 1850
Franklin, Tennessee
HOUSEHOLD
Elizabeth Spray F 32 Tennessee
Sarah Ann Spring F 15 Tennessee
Malvina Spring F 13 Tennessee
William Spring M 10 Tennessee
Serana Spring F 7 Tennessee
Jackson Spring M 4 Tennessee


Serena Spray was still with Elizabeth Spray in 1860.  They were living in Alabama when that census was taken.


District No 1, Madison, Alabama
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Spray F 43 Unknown
Sarena Spray F 16 Tenn
James Spray M 13 Tenn


Census 1930
District 20, Franklin, Tennessee
Gender Female
Marital Status Widowed
Relationship to Head of Household Mother
Birth Year (Estimated) 1843
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
HOUSEHOLD
Mathew Acklin Head M 56 Tennessee
Ida L Acklin Wife F 48 Tennessee
Carrie E Acklin Daughter F 19 Tennessee
James M Acklin Son M 17 Tennessee
Charles J Acklin Son M 14 Tennessee
Clarence E Acklin Son M 12 Tennessee
Allen W Acklin Son M 8 Tennessee
Dorothy L Acklin Daughter F 6 Tennessee
Serena M Acklin Mother F 87 Tennessee


Serena Matilda Acklen's memorial at Find A Grave:

Name Serena Matilda Acklen
Maiden Name Spray
Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
Birth Date Oct 1843
Death Date 1933
Affiliate Record Identifier 81465217
Cemetery Mount Olivet Cemetery


Death records of two of Serena (Spray) Acklin's children:


Samuel Vance Ackley [sic - Acklen]
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 May 1950
Event Place: Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
Father's Name: Gus Ackley
Mother's Name: Serina Spray


Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 May 1949
Event Place: Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Augusta Achlen
Mother's Name: Serena Spry



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