Second Generation

5. Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY Enlisted in the military 26 Apr 1898 as a Musician in Fort Wayne, Allen , Indiana^3,28 He appeared in the census 1880 & 1930 in Ohio. He was born on 22 Feb 1874.^{1,4,15,19,29,30,31} Son's birth record has name as Albert
Indiana Birth Records Index, 1880-1920 has name as Albert
Twin to Gilbert
Known as Del & Gil to their family, but they called each other Dep & Gep

marriage record of Fay M Hayden and Delbert has his birth as ca 1884 He appeared in the following News Article from the Fort Wayne News on 16 Aug 1897 in Fort Wayne, Allen , Indiana LIKE A FIEND
POSSE CAPTURES DEP ACKLEY AFTER A DESPERATE STRUGGLE

Hicksville, O., Aug. 17.- Dep Ackley, who almost murdered his twin brother in a duel yesterday and afterwards made his escape to the wood, was captured between 5 and 6 o'clock yesterday after a chase which lasted all night and yesterday.
He was captured in a cornfield south of a small town named Knoxville by a posse. He fought desperately with a knife and club and before finally overcome he succeeded in cutting a man named Backus over the heart. Backus cannot recover. He was not captured until his clothes were torn into shreds and he had been clubbed into insensibility.
Gill Ackley, the brother and victim of the man captured, is still unconscious. After an examination it was found that the carotid artery in the neck had been cut, making a fatal wound. The citizens are greatly aroused over the affair and if Gill dies Dep will be roughly dealt with.





He was dicharged from the military on 1 Nov 1898^3,28 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Indiana. He was living in 1900 in Fort Wayne, Allen , Indiana.⁴ Prisoner County Jail, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN in 1900 He received a military pension on 9 Feb 1923 in for service during the Spanish American war in the Indiana Infantry, Regiment: 157, Company: I³ On 3 Apr 1930 he was a barber in a barber shop at Perkins (historical), Erie, Ohio.¹⁹ He was living in 1930 in Perkins (historical), Erie, Ohio.¹⁹ He served in the military Spanish American War in Indiana Infantry, Regiment: 157, Company: I.^3,19,28

Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY and Mary COOK were married on 25 Apr 1904 in Elkhart , Indiana.^26,27

Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY and Fay M HAYDEN were married on 24 Aug 1908 in Saint Joseph, Berrien , Michigan.³¹ Fay M HAYDEN (daughter of Living and Living) was born about 1891 in Indiana.³¹

Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY and Lola Gay KEMPER were married on 3 May 1914 in Howard , Indiana.^29,30 Lola Gay KEMPER (daughter of KEMPER and Mary E) was born on 16 Apr 1876.^29,30,32 On 12 Apr 1930 she was a seamstress at Marion, Grant , Indiana.³² She appeared in the census in 1930 in Indiana. She was living in 1930 in Marion, Grant , Indiana.³² living with mother 1930 Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY and Lola Gay KEMPER had the following children:

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Velore C ACKLEY.

Delbert Ignitus ACKLEY and Katherine were married.¹⁹ Katherine was born about 1873 in Germany.¹⁹ She appeared in the census in 1930 in Ohio.