Second Generation

8. Capt Charles Barnabas ACKLEY⁴ was born on 22 Apr 1821 in Ellisburg, Jefferson , New York.^4,5,12,24,25 He purchased land on 1 Mar 1848 in Walworth , Wisconsin^26,27 Document #: 19004
In 1850 he was Sailor at Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.⁵ Between 1860 and 1880 he was Farmer at Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.^24,25,28 He was living in 1860 in Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.²⁴ He died on 22 Jan 1904 in Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.^12,29 Wisconsin Death Index, 1820-1907 has middle initial as O He appeared in the census 1850, 1860 & 1870 in Wisconsin. His Obituary appeared in the Obituary of Captain Charles B. Ackley, February, 1904

On last Friday at the home of his son, Albert H., in Troy Center,
occurred the death of Captain Charles B. Ackley, aged 83 years. He was born in Ellisburg, NY, April 22, 1821, and was the eldest son of Gad and Mary
(Pond) Ackley. He remained at home until 16 years of age when he
engaged in sailing on the lakes. He came to Wisconsin and sailed with Capt. Ripley in 1837 on the boat Victor, which belonged to Solomon Juneau. He
followed this business for 20 years. At 19 he went to Europe and in 1841 to the West Indies. While in Europe he spent Christmas in the city of London and also visited many large ports on the Atlantic. His father was a brigadier general in the war of 1812) and presented his son with a copy of the autobiography of Benjamin Franklin printed in London in 1799 and which he carried with him in all his voyages.
He came to Wisconsin when a young man meeting Louisa M. Bunker,
sister of Nathaniel Bunker, on his way here, whom he married March 8, 1845, and with whom he lived until her death, July 31, 1871. Two children were born to them and both survive him. Mrs. William A. Logan of Eagle and Albert H. Ackley of Troy Center. A younger brother, H.M. Ackley, of Oconomowoc, also survives. He gave up sailing and settled on a farm in the town of Troy, where he spent the most of his life with the exception of the past five years which he spent with his daughter at Eagle. The funeral was held Monday at the M.E. Church in Troy Center. Rev.Mr. McClain officiated. The burial was beside his wife at
Evergreen Cemetery.

The following is a list of the town (Troy) officials
1867 - Supervisors, E.A. Hubbard, Chairman; H.E. Nourse, C.B.
Ackley.
1868 Supervisors, E.A. Hubbard, Chairman; William Vandenburgh,
C.B. Ackley

Capt Charles Barnabas ACKLEY and Louisa M BUNKER were married on 8 May 1845 in Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.^4,5,24,25 Louisa M BUNKER (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 26 Nov 1821 in New York.^4,11,24,25 She died on 31 Jul 1871 in Troy Center, Walworth , Wisconsin.⁴ She appeared in the census 1860 & 1870 in Wisconsin. Capt Charles Barnabas ACKLEY and Louisa M BUNKER had the following children:

+13	i.	Mary Louisa ACKLEY.
+14	ii.	Albert Haden ACKLEY.