flag male ancestor  William  AKELEY

  (b. 22 August 1795 Brattleboro, Vermont, USA   d. 21 December 1831 )  

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William AKELEY was born 22 August 1795 in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA

William AKELEY was the child of Thomas AKELEY   and   Abigail WILDER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francis AKELEY (ACKLEY) (ECKLEY) and Tabitha BULL

William AKELEY died 21 December 1831
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Did You Know?French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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