Sixth Generation

741. Anson Nelson ACKLEY¹²¹ was born on 1 Jul 1825 in Hamilton, Madison , New York.^5,480,573 He was living in 1860 in Dix, Schuyler , New York.⁴⁷⁹ On 1 Jul 1870 he was a merchant at Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York.⁴⁸⁰ He was living between 1870 and 1880 in Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York.^480,573 In 1889/90 he was auction house, 210 W Water at Elmira, Chemung , New York.⁷⁷² He lived at 51 Hoffman in Elmira, Chemung , New York about 1889.⁷⁷² He lived at 361 W 2d in Elmira, Chemung , New York about 1890/91.⁷⁷² He died on 12 May 1891 in Elmira, Chemung , New York.^772,773 His Funeral Notice appeared Hornellsville Weekly Tribune on 22 May 1891 in Hornellsville, Steuben, New York Mr. A,N. Ackley, the father of Mrs. Newman Jamison, who died at his home in Elmira, on the 12th, was buried in Hope cemetery, in this city last evening. Mrs. Jamison, whose health is not rugged, has been in attendance upon her father, and her husband has himself been seriously indisposed at home. He appeared in the census 1860, 1870 & 1880 in New York. 1860 Census has middle initial as A He lived at in Ovid, Seneca , New York.⁷⁷⁴ His Obituary appeared in the⁷⁷⁵ ACKLEY, Anson D.--- A Man Well-Know Throughout This Section Joins the Silent Majority.
Anson D. Ackley, for several years engaged in the second hand house furnishing goods trade in this city, died at his residence on West First street, at an early hour Tuesday morning. Prior to engaging in business in this city he lived in Watkins, where he was at one time a leading hardware merchant. He also built the Arlington hotel, at the entrance to the famous glen, one of the first hotels erected for visitors to that resort. During the Murphy temperance "Grandfather," as he was familiarly known in Watkins, because a power in the cause. His quaint humor and persuading eloquence bringing many inebriates to forsake their cups. He was a general favorite with all classes and enjoyed a large friendship in the lake country and southern tier. He was one of the best known auctioneer of his time and his name because famous all over the land on account of a joke he played upon a crowd at a vondue held at Reynoldsville, in Schuyler county. He brought out the farmers pretty daughter and offered her to the highest bidder during a lull in the sale of stock and farm implements. He was a kindly man and if he had faults his good fellowship excused them with his friends. His death was occasioned by gangrene setting in from an injured foot. He leaves a wife, three sons and two daughters, one the wife of Superintendent Jameson, of the Pullman Car company at Hornellsville. The funeral took place from the resident Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Dr. McKnight officiating. Amoung the relatives present were sons, John and Anson, the former a conductor on the Chesapeake and Ohio railway, and the latter assistant commissary of the Pullman Car company at Coumcil Bluffs, and his daughters, Mrs. __ C. Jameson, of Hornellsville, and Mrs. Frank Hunter and her husband. The remains taken to Horellsville for interment on the Monitor, the Eric company furnishing a special car for the mourners. Beautiful floral tokens were laid upon the coffin by Mrs. Richard Ker, Mrs. J.H. Shearer and the family.

Anson Nelson ACKLEY and Margaret VAN VORHIS were married.^480,573,776 Margaret VAN VORHIS¹²¹ (daughter of Living and Living) was born in Feb 1830 in New York.^{480,551,573,574} She lived at 382 W Fifth in Elmira, Chemung , New York about 1892.⁷⁷² She was living in 1910 in Canisteo, Steuben, New York.⁵⁷⁴ liing with grandson in-law Benjamin Stephens She appeared in the census 1870, 1880, 1900 & 1910 in New York. She lived at in Genoa, Cayuga , New York.⁷⁷⁴ Anson Nelson ACKLEY and Margaret VAN VORHIS had the following children:

1707	i.	John ACKLEY777 was born about 1849 in New York.480 He appeared in the census in 1870 in New York. On 1 Jul 1870 he was a clerk at Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York.480 He was living in 1870 in Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York.480
+1708	ii.	Anna ACKLEY.
+1709	iii.	William A ACKLEY.
1710	iv.	Anson ACKLEY777 was born about 1858 in New York.480 He appeared in the census in 1870 in New York.
+1711	v.	Jennie D ACKLEY.