Hazel Eleanor Akers

Generation: 1

1. Hazel Eleanor Akers was born 1925 (daughter of Bertie Llewellyn Akers and Daisy Evelyn Long); died 1974.
Hazel — Living. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2. Bertie Llewellyn Akers was born 1889 (son of Albert Akers and Eleanor Rebecca Williams); died 1958.
Bertie married Daisy Evelyn Long 1919. Daisy was born 1898; died 1969. [Group Sheet]
3.
Daisy Evelyn Long was born 1898; died 1969.
Children:

Living

Living

1. Hazel Eleanor Akers was born 1925; died 1974.

Generation: 3

Albert Akers was born 1868, Newbridge, Victoria, Australia (son of Hiram Akers and Thomasina Cornish); died 1905; was buried 21 Jun 1905, Tarnagulla Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

Albert married Eleanor Rebecca Williams 1888, Victoria, Australia. Eleanor was born 30 Aug 1866; died 10 Sep 1954. [Group Sheet]

5.
Eleanor Rebecca Williams was born 30 Aug 1866; died 10 Sep 1954.
Children:

2. Bertie Llewellyn Akers was born 1889; died 1958.

Sydney William Akers was born 1899; died 1979.

Living

Generation: 4

Hiram Akers was born 31 Aug 1823, Penkridge, Stafford, England, United Kingdom; was christened 12 Oct 1823, Penkridge, Stafford, England, United Kingdom (son of Thomas Akers and Sofia); died 20 Jun 1911, Dunolly, Victoria, Australia; was buried Tarnagulla, Tasmania, Australia.

Other Events:

Eye Colour: Hazel
Hair Colour: Brown
Height: 5 ft 2.5 inches

Notes:

Hiram Akers aged 20, shoemaker, was tried 30 June 1840 at Stafford Quarter Session for stealing trowsers. Embarked 25 May 1841, sailed 7 June and arrived at Hobart 4 Oct 1841.
The arrival date suggests the vessel is the David Clarke, a barque of 608 tons built at Calcutta 1817, with 307 convicts delivered after a voyage of 119 days from Plymouth
Hiram is described as 5 ft 2.5 inches tall, brown hair, hazel eyes, scars on each cheek. He received his Ticket of Leave 17 Nov 1846 and was discharged 30 Jan 1849. In 1843 he was in trouble for possessing tobacco.

Aged 17, tried in Staffordshire, England, imprissoned for 2 months (trial was 1 Jan 1839).

Aged 18, tried in Staffordshire, England, sentenced to transportation, 10 years (trial was 30 June 1840).

Birth:
Hiram Akers

Christened:
Hiram Akers

Hiram married Thomasina Cornish 13 Apr 1852, St James Church, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Thomasina was born Abt 1831, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; died 31 Oct 1909, Tarnagulla, Tasmania, Australia. [Group Sheet]

Thomasina Cornish was born Abt 1831, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; died 31 Oct 1909, Tarnagulla, Tasmania, Australia.

Notes:

Thomasina Cornish 1831 - 31 Oct 1909 aged 78, of old age. Her son in law, James Paterson reported she was born at St Coloum, Cornwall, England and about 60 years in Victoria. Thomasina Cornish was a free settler to Australia, who arrived in Victoria as an unassisted passenger aboard the Adelaide in June 1849. Thomasina was 18 years old and travelled with her 26 year old sister Elizabeth. Within the shipping records, Thomasina's occupation was listed as a child maid and her sister as a house servant. They had travelled from their place of birth, Cornwell England.

Children:

4. Albert Akers was born 1868, Newbridge, Victoria, Australia; died 1905; was buried 21 Jun 1905, Tarnagulla Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.
Eliza Akers was born 1863, Tarnagulla, Tasmania, Australia; died 1943, Red Cliffs, Victoria, Australia.
Selina Akers was born 1864, Tarnagulla, Victoria, Australia; died 1957, Fairfield, Victoria, Australia.
William Akers was born 1861; died 1930, Dolly’s Flat, Victoria, Australia; was buried 13 Oct 1930, Dunolly Old Pioneer, Victoria, Australia.
Mary Ann Akers was born 6 Sep 1851, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; died 1935, Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia.
Henry Hiram Akers was born 1856, Daylesford, Victoria, Australia; died 16 Sep 1906.
Ann Akers was born 10 Aug 1856, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia; died 5 Jul 1896.
Arthur Akers was born 1858; died 1913, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia; was buried 12 Jul 1913, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia.