Willis Akeman
1798-1850
Willis Akeman (Aikman) (abt. 1798-bef. 1850) was born about 1798 in Knox Co., Tennessee. He was the son of Alexander Akeman and Prudence Stockton. He married Eady (Emily) Morse on 9 Oct. 1840. He was visited by Wilford Woodruff in 1835 in Pope Co., Arkansas. He died before 1850.
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