Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Ackler, John July 29, 1853 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak naela@earthlink.net September 22, 2007, 10:24 am Author: G. A Hardin and F. H. Willard Ackler, John A., Litchfield, was born in Columbia July 29, 1853, and settled on the farm where he now lives in 1867. He married Belle, daughter of Elijah Manning, of Columbia. John A. is a son of Jacob Ackler, a native of Columbia, and he was a son of Jacob, who came to Columbia from Danube with his father, Leonard Ackler, who was a soldier of the Revolution, entering the army at the age of sixteen. His parents were German and were among the first settlers of Danube. Jacob Ackler, grandfather of John A., had seven children: Jacob jr., David, Deborah, Dorathy, Mary, Phillip and Emily Ackler, All are living in this county. Additional Comments: From "History of Herkimer County, New York" by G. A. Hardin and F. H. Willard. D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, NY 1893. Part II, "Family Sketches," p. 149. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ny/herkimer/bios/ackler144gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb