Individual Details

Orra Akin

(Jun 1787 - 13 Jan 1833)



According to the cemetery record of a daughter, Orra's wife was Susan, or perhaps Susanna.

Ontario Co DB 42, p.100
18 Sep 1818 David Akin and Hannah his wife to Nathaniel Allen for $1300. Tract in Richmond, No. 9, 5th range. 66 acres of land near the center of the west half of lot 8 and near the centre of the east end of lot 33. Bounded by land deeded by Zachariah Seymour and wife to Orra Akin; lands deeded by David Akin to James & William Sibley; lands owned by Eliza Gilbert; aforesaid lands of Orra. Signed: David Akin, Hannah Akin. Wit: Orra Akin.
27 ep 1823 David & Hannah Akin acknowledged. Rec. 5 Feb 1824.

Ontario Co DB 58, p.291
24 Apr 1828 Nathaniel Allen of Richmond to Orra Akin. For the sum of $1 quit claim parcel bounded by land deeded by N. Allen to William Sibley, lands owned by John Jaromes, lands owned by Orra Akin, Honeoye outlet. 25 acres. Signed: N. Allen Wit: N. O. Allen, Z. Barton Stout
24 Apr 1828 Nathaniel Allen acknowledged deed. Rec. 25 Sep 1835.
Nathaniel seems to be virtually giving this 25 acres to Orra, for the use of his wife's parents, see lease agreement next.

Ontario Co DB 58, p.194
24 Apr 1828 Orra Allen of Richmond and David Akin & Hannah his wife in consideration of the yearly rent and covenant, a parcel in Richmond bounded by lands of Nathaniel & William Sibley, John Jerome, Orrin Akin, and the Honeyoye outlet, 25 acres. Yearly rent of one cent each and every year, during their natural lives. Signed: Orra Akin, David Akin
24 Apr 1828, Orra Akin acknowledged the lease. Rec. 24 Aug 1835.

1830 Census. Ontario Co NY, Richmond
Orra Akins. 1m 5-10, 1m 15-10, 1m 40-50, 1m 70-80
2f -5, 2f 10-15, 1f 15-20, 1f 30-40

Allen's Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Ontario Co.
AKIN: Caroline, dau of Orra & Susan, died 25 Sep 1834 age 21 years, 10 months, 19 days
Orra, died 13 Jan 1833, age 45 years, 6 months, 19 days


Events

BirthJun 1787
Death13 Jan 1833Richmond, Ontario County, New York

Families

FatherDavid Akin (1750 - )
MotherHannah Wright ( - 1829)
SiblingClara Akin (1778 - 1835)
SiblingSarah Akin ( - )
SiblingElizabeth "Betsey" Akin (1782 - 1826)
SiblingUriel Akin (1783 - 1822)