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Merton Irving Julius Ackley

Merton Irving Julius Ackley

Male 1869 - 1932  (62 years)

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    Ackley, LaNora E. (b. abt 1859) & Charles Thomas 'C.T.' Ackley (1833-1913) & Merton Irving Julius Ackley  (1861-1901) & Elizabeth D. Thayer (1836-1899) & Elburn David Ackley (1869-1932)
    Ackley, LaNora E. (b. abt 1859) & Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley (1833-1913) & Merton Irving Julius Ackley (1861-1901) & Elizabeth D. Thayer (1836-1899) & Elburn David Ackley (1869-1932)
    Group/ Tintype photo of (L-R) LaNora E. Ackley Morrison & Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley & Merton Irving Julius Ackley & Elizabeth D. Thayer Ackley & Elburn David Ackley was taken in 1869 and came from the Ackley/ Vorhes/ Smith Archives by SA Smith.
    Ackley, Charles Thomas 'C.T.' (1833-1913) & LaNora E. Ackley  (b. abt 1859) & Merton Irving Julius Ackley  (1861-1901) & Elburn David Ackley (1869-1932) & Elizabeth D. Thayer (1836-1899)
    Ackley, Charles Thomas "C.T." (1833-1913) & LaNora E. Ackley (b. abt 1859) & Merton Irving Julius Ackley (1861-1901) & Elburn David Ackley (1869-1932) & Elizabeth D. Thayer (1836-1899)
    Group photo of (L-R) Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley & LaNora E. Ackley Morrison & Merton Irving Julius Ackley & Elburn David Ackley & Elizabeth D. Thayer Ackley was taken in the early 1880s and came from the Ackley/ Vorhes/ Smith Archives by SA Smith.
    Ackley, Ruth Elizabeth (1897-1918) &  Louise Mary Lucian  (1866-1944) & Laurel Marian Ackley  (1895-1987)  &  Glenn L. Ackley (1893-1987) Bernice Ackley (1890-1917) & Armetta Victoria 'Metta' Towne Gooler (1866-1959) & Grace Louise Dykhoff  (1899-1996) & Olive Lenora Ackley (1902-1913)  & Merton Irving Julius Ackley (1869-1932) & Loren Ackley (b.1899) & Charles Thomas 'C.T.' Ackley (1833-1913) &  Ena Louise Ackley  (1906-1988)  & LaNora E. Ackley   (b. abt. 1859) & Julia Norah Ackley (1900-2002)
    Ackley, Ruth Elizabeth (1897-1918) & Louise Mary Lucian (1866-1944) & Laurel Marian Ackley (1895-1987) & Glenn L. Ackley (1893-1987) Bernice Ackley (1890-1917) & Armetta Victoria "Metta" Towne Gooler (1866-1959) & Grace Louise Dykhoff (1899-1996) & Olive Lenora Ackley (1902-1913) & Merton Irving Julius Ackley (1869-1932) & Loren Ackley (b.1899) & Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley (1833-1913) & Ena Louise Ackley (1906-1988) & LaNora E. Ackley (b. abt. 1859) & Julia Norah Ackley (1900-2002)
    Group photo was taken about 1909-1910 and came from the Ackley/ Vorhes/ Smith Archives by SA Smith.

    Included (L-R, back row) are Ruth Elizabeth Ackley & Louise Mary Lucian Ackley & Laurel Marian Ackley Arhart & Glenn L. Ackley & Bernice Ackley LaBounty & Armetta Victoria "Metta" Towne Gooler Ackley & Grace Louise Dykhoff Ackley.

    Included (L-R, front row) are Olive Lenora Ackley & Merton Irving Julius Ackley & Loren Ackley & Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley & Ena Louise Ackley Adams & LaNora E. Ackley Morrison & Julia Norah Ackley Adams.

    Ackley, Merton Irving Julius (1869-1932)
    Ackley, Merton Irving Julius (1869-1932)
    Individual/ Horse/ Mail Delivery Sleigh photo of Merton Irving Julius Ackley’s mail delivery sleigh came from the Ackley/ Vorhes/ Smith Archives by SA Smith.

  • Name Merton Irving Julius Ackley 
    Birth 27 Nov 1869  Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Apr 1932  Burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11570  forneyclark
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

    Father Charles Thomas "C.T." Ackley,   b. 25 Jul 1833, Pittsfield, Otsego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1913, Burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth D. Thayer,   b. 26 Nov 1836, Otsego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1899, Burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1854  Pittsfield, Otsego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louise Mary Lucian,   b. May 1866   d. 1944 (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Marriage 1900  IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Laurel Marian Ackley,   b. 1 Nov 1895, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1987, Burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. unnamed Ackley,   b. 1 Nov 1895, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1897 (Age 2 years)
     3. Ruth Elizabeth Ackley,   b. 24 Oct 1897, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1918, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA; burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     4. Loren Ackley,   b. Apr 1899, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Julia Norah Ackley,   b. 22 Nov 1900, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 2002, Long Beach Orange Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years)
     6. Olive Lenora "Ollie" Ackley,   b. 12 Apr 1902, Marble Rock ,Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1913, see notes; Marble Rock, FloydCo.,IA;burial:West SideCem.,MarbleRock,FloydCo.IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     7. Ena Louise Ackley,   b. 31 May 1906, Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1988, Burial: West Side Cem., Marble Rock, Floyd Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F4535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD2D-PWV
      "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD2D-PWV : 14 July 2016), Thomas Ackley, Union, Floyd, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 224, sheet 411A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0340; FHL microfilm 1,254,340.
      Thomas Ackley
      United States Census, 1880
      Name Thomas Ackley
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1880
      Event Place Union, Floyd, Iowa, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 46
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Race (Original) W
      Occupation Farmer
      Relationship to Head of Household Self
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Self
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1834
      Birthplace New York, United States
      Father's Birthplace New York, United States
      Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island, United States
      Sheet Letter A
      Sheet Number 411
      Person Number 0
      Volume 1
      Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
      Thomas Ackley Self M 46 New York, United States
      Elizabeth Ackley Wife F 43 New York, United States
      Leanora E Ackley Daughter F 21 Iowa, United States
      Elburn D Ackley Son M 19 New York, United States
      Merton Ackley Son M 10 Iowa, United States
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      Source:
      SA Smith:
      Charles Thomas Ackley/Elizabeth D. Thayer

      Child 1: Marian Ackley
      B 27 Jan 1858 Marble Rock, Floyd Co, IA
      D 19 Mar 1858 Marble Rock, Floyd Co, IA
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock, Floyd Co, IA
      2m 24d

      Child 2 Emerson J. Ackley
      B 30 Jun 1851 Marble Rock Floyd Co IA
      D 19 Sep 1861 Marble Rock Floyd Co IA
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd Co IA
      11y 8m 20d

      Child 3 LaNora E. Ackley
      B
      D
      Spouse Charles Morrison

      Child 4 Elburn David Ackley
      B Mar 1861 NY
      D
      Married Jan 1886
      Spouse Armetta Victoria "Metta" Towne Gooler
      B Jan 1866 IA
      D 1959
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd Co IA

      Child 5 Merton Irving Julius Ackley
      B 27 Nov 1869 Marble Rock Floyd Co IA
      D Apr 1932
      Married 1900 IA
      But West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd Co IA
      Spouse Louise Mary Lucian
      B May 1866
      D 1944
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      Source:
      SA Smith:
      Merton Irving Julius Ackley/Louise Mary Lucian

      Child 1 Loren Ackley
      B Apr 1899 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D
      Spouse Mammie Hale

      Child 2 Laurel Marian Ackley
      B 1 Nov 1895 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D 1987
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Spouse Loren F. Arhart
      B 1896
      D 1961
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Parents
      Charles F. Arhart
      B 18 Dec 1858 Wausau Wisconsin
      D 23 Feb 1939
      Married 30 Oct 1882 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA

      Millie Daehn
      B 1862
      D 6 Feb 1930
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA

      Child 3 Ruth Elizabeth Ackley
      B 24 Oct 1897 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D Dec 1918 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA

      Child 4 Julia Norah Ackley
      B 22 Nov 1900 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D 7 Oct 2002 Long Beach Orange County California
      Married 5 Jan 1920 Charles City Floyd County IA
      Spouse 1 Bryon Leo Adams
      B 11 Mar 1899
      D 6 May 1955
      Spouse 2 Ike Wyatt

      Child 5 Olive Lenora Ackley
      B 12 Apr 1902 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D 15 Jun 1913 drowned in Haynes Stone Quarry Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA

      Child 6 Ena Louise Ackley
      B 31 May 1906 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D 13 May 1988
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Married 26 Nov 1925
      Spouse Gerald Edwin Adams
      B 13 May 1896 Greene Butler County IA
      D 26 Jun 1988
      Bur West Side Cemetery Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      Service WWI

      Child 7 Male Ackley unnamed
      B 1 Nov 1895 Marble Rock Floyd County IA
      D 9 Nov 1897
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      Sources:
      In general, SA Smith researched at Floyd County Court House, Charles City, Floyd County, Ia; birth records, death records, marriage records
      and also got information from:
      Death certificates
      Marriage certificates
      Birth certificates
      Cemetery tombstones
      Family Bible family info
      Cemetery records
      Obituaries
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