William Nelson Ackerly, ^

Abt 1838 - 1902  (64 years)

• Name	William Nelson Ackerly  [1]
  Suffix	^
  Birth	Abt 1838	NY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	16 Jan 1838	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Burial	Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [2]
  Burial	Feb 1902	Waverly Street Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Death	3 Feb 1902	Patchogue, Brookhaven Township, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Death	3 Feb 1902	Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [3]
  Person ID	I952	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Lemuel Ackerly, ^,   b. 23 Jul 1808, Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States d. 18 Jun 1888, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Clarissa Moger, ^,   b. 1811, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 9 Jan 1876, Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	15 May 1827	Rockville Center, Hempstead, Nassau, NY   [1, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F507	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Jane Corwin,   b. 1839, Bellport, Suffolk County, New York, United States d. 26 Oct 1864, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1855	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Children	1. Alice L. Ackerly, <,   b. 17 Feb 1856, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 17 Dec 1889, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 33 years)   2. William E. Ackerly, <,   b. 1858, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 27 Mar 1896, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 38 years)   3. Eugene Pinckney Ackerly,   b. May 1859, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 16 Aug 1931, Kings, New York, United States (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mary E. Whittington,   b. 5 Mar 1847, South Jamesport, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 1927, Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1870	Suffolk Co., NY   [6]
  Children	1. George C. Ackerly, <,   b. Jan 1869, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 9 Sep 1935, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 66 years)   2. Elemuel Nelson Ackerly,   b. 28 Oct 1874, New York, United States d. 11 Oct 1940 (Age 65 years)   3. Grace May Ackerly,   b. 29 Oct 1875, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 28 Apr 1948, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 72 years)   4. Ada B. Ackerly, <,   b. 9 Jan 1879, New York, United States d. Aug 1972 (Age 93 years)   5. Nellie Louise Ackerly,   b. 26 Apr 1890, Patchogue, Long Island, New York d. 11 Apr 1960, coram, suffolk county, new york (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F511	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  [The 1860 census records his name as Wm. N Ackerly, age 21. It is likely that this is the same person as the Nelson Ackerly found in the 1850 census. Other sources record his name as Nelson W. Ackerly.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D., p. 121. [S169] FindAGrave, online [http://www.findagrave.com/index.html ], accessed, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=2223542. [S23] article, Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn, Kings, NY,,, 6 Feb 1902, p. 8. DEATH OF WILLIAM N. ACKERLY Patchogue, L.I., February 6—The funeral of William Nelson Ackerly, who died at his home on River avenue, last Sunday, was held from his late home yesterday. The Rev. J. W. officiated and the interment was in the local cemetery. The deceased was born in New York City and was in his 65th year. He had lived at Patchogue for the past thirty-five years, during which time he followed the bay. He was a crack shot and a well known duck hunter. He had been sick with consumption for the past five years. He leaves a widow and five children. [S44] Various, WorldConnect Multiple Databases (RootsWeb.Com. The individual databases at this internet site regularly change, and therefore a reference to a specific database may not be valid at a future date. This general reference to Rootsweb Worldc, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1207140&id =I85244749. [S363] Larry Boddy , Email (Jan 2003), He cites the Civil War Pension records for Lemuel Ackerly. [S136] Ancestry World & Family Trees. Ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9408535/person/7025174567.