First Generation

1. Weston ACKLEY was born on 30 Oct 1814 in New York.^1,2,3,4,5 a number of sources spell his name Wesston or Western
one source has birth as Oct 9 1814/8
LDS puts birth as ca 1823, NY He appeared in the census in 1840 in New York. census spelled first name Western He was living in 1840 in Mexico, Oswego , New York.⁶ He was living in 1850 in Eel River, Clay, Indiana.¹ On 13 Dec 1850 he was Farmer at Eel River, Clay, Indiana.¹ He was living in 1860 in Smith, La Porte, Indiana.⁵ 1860 IN census has Smith in Whitley Co On 10 Jul 1860 he was Farner at Smith, La Porte, Indiana.⁵ On 2 Jun 1880 he was a farmer at Churubusco, Whitley , Indiana. He was living in 1880 in Churubusco, Whitley , Indiana.⁷ He died on 22 Sep 1881 in New York.^2,3 another source has death as 22 Oct 1881 He signed a will on 28 Oct 1881 in Churubusco, Whitley , Indiana.⁸ Record 2 Page 382. Western Ackley of Churubusco, Indiana. To: Mary M. (wife); Ezra - son; Isaac L. - son; Cyrus McCurdy, gr-son; Theodore - son. Executor nominated John F. Criswell. Names Abraham Crider to serve as guardian to Theodore (son) until Theodore is aged 21 years. Signed (no day or month) 1881. Witnesses: Jeremiah Krider, Frank M. Kohre. Sworn to and subscribed on 28 October 1881 before James M. Harrison, Clerk He was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Eel River, Allen , Indiana.³ He appeared in the census 1850, 1860 & 1880 in Indiana. 1880 census lists as Western Ackley

Weston ACKLEY and Caroline DAVIS were married in Indiana.^1,2,4,5 Caroline DAVIS appeared in the census 1850 & 1860 in Indiana. She was born on 8 Feb 1816 in New York.^1,2,5 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Indiana. She died on 10 Sep 1871 in Indiana.² She was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Eel River, Allen , Indiana.³ Weston ACKLEY and Caroline DAVIS had the following children:

+2	i.	Mary Jane ACKLEY.
+3	ii.	Ezra ACKLEY.
4	iii.	Henry H ACKLEY was born on 3 Feb 1846.1,3 He died on 20 May 1860.3
+5	iv.	Isaac Lorenzo ACKLEY.
6	v.	Louisa K ACKLEY2 was born on 7 Mar 1853 in Indiana.3,5 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Indiana. She died on 4 Apr 1867.3
7	vi.	Cyrus A ACKLEY2 was born on 20 Aug 1855 in Indiana.3,5 1860 IN Census lists birth as ca 1857 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Indiana.
+8	vii.	Theodore (Dora) ACKLEY.

Weston ACKLEY and Mary M GAYLORD were married on 23 May 1872 in Whitley , Indiana.³ Mary M GAYLORD was born in Nov 1826 in Indiana.^3,7,9 1880 Census has birth ca 1829 and place NY She was living in 1900 in Churubusco, Whitley , Indiana.⁹ She appeared in the census 1880 & 1900 in Indiana.