Whitson A. Ackerley

1855 - 1935  (80 years)

• Name	Whitson A. Ackerley  [1]
  Born	1855	NY, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Andes, Delaware Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Dwelling 486, Family 501
  Ackerly, Sylvester, 46, M, W, Farmer, 4000, 1000, NY, NY,NY. Ackerly, Mary, 43, F, W, Keeping House, NY, NY, NY. Ackerly, Whitson H. (I110575), 16, M, W, Farm Laborer, NY,NY, NY, At School. Ackerly, Elizabeth, 14, F, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY, AtSchool. Ackerly, Sylvester, 12, M, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY, AtSchool. Ackerly, John, 10, M, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY, At School. Ackerly, Elmer, 8, M, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY, At School. Ackerly, Sarah E., 5, F, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY, At School. Ackerly, Mary E., 2, F, W, At Home, NY, NY, NY. Ackerly, Matilda, 2 months, F, W, At Home, Born March 1870.
  Census	1880	Hardenburg, Ulster Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Dwelling 61, Family 61
  Residing at the residence of Austin Bussy, age 30 and hiswife, Melissa Bussy, age 23 is: Ackerley, Whitson, W, M, 26, Farm Laborer, NY, NY, NY.
  Census	1900	Rockland, Sullivan Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Dwelling 14, Family 14
  Note that this census does match well with birth datesderived from other sources and the "married 22 years" doesnot seem to match with the apparently single status in the1880 census.  This census record may or may not be forWhitson and Mary (Sprague) Ackerley. Ackerley, William, H/H, W, M, Aug. 1852, 47, Married 22years, NY, NY, NY, Carpenter –  House. Ackerley, Mary, Wife, W, F, Sept. 1852, 47, Married 22years, 6 Children, 6 Children Living, NY, NY, Scotland. Ackerley, Nettie, Daughter, W, F, Feb 1882, 18, Single, NY,NY, NY, Servant –  Private Family. Ackerley, Mable, Daughter, W, F, May 1886, 14, Single, NY,NY, NY, At School. Ackerley, Claude, Son, W, M, July 1893, 6, Single, NY, NY,NY. Ackerley, George, Son, W, M, May 1889, 11, Single, NY, NY,NY, At School.
  Census	1930	Rockland, Sullivan Co., NY, USA   [2]
  State Highway, Dwelling 208, Family 244
  Ackerley, Whitson, H/H, Owns, 5000, No Radio, M, W, 76,Married @ 28, NY, NY, Scotland. Ackerley, Mary, Wife, F, W, 74, Married @ 26, NY, NY, NY.
  Died	Feb 1935  [1]
  Buried	Lew Beach Cemetery, Lew Beach, Sullivan Co., NY, USA   [3]
  	Grave Stone Transcription: ACKERLEY WHITSON 1855 - 1935 MARY 1856 - 1936
  		I110575 Ackerley, Whitson A. (1855-1935), and his wife, Sprague,Mary A. (1856-1936), grave stone at Lew Beach Cemetery, LewBeach, Sullivan Co., NY
  Person ID	I110575	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Sylvester Ackerley,   b. Abt 1824, NY, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary [--?--],   b. Abt 1827, NY, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F94394	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Mary A. Sprague,   b. 27 Feb 1856,   d. 16 Feb 1936  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F40576	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1855 - NY, USA Census - Dwelling 486, Family 501 - 1870 - Andes, Delaware Co., NY, USA Census - Dwelling 61, Family 61 - 1880 - Hardenburg, Ulster Co., NY, USA Census - Dwelling 14, Family 14 - 1900 - Rockland, Sullivan Co., NY, USA Census - State Highway, Dwelling 208, Family 244 - 1930 - Rockland, Sullivan Co., NY, USA Buried - - Lew Beach Cemetery, Lew Beach, Sullivan Co., NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  Ackerley, Whitson A. (1855-1935), and his wife, Sprague, Mary A. (1856-1936) Grave stone at Lew Beach Cemetery, Lew Beach, Sullivan Co., NY

  
  

• Sources

  [S87] Publication: Beaverkill Valley, Powell, Joan & Barnhart, Irene O'Keefe, (Lew Beach, NY, B & P Publishing, 1999), page 337. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of December 27th, 2006. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of August 24th, 2007.