William Godfrey Acton, son of Aaron Acton and Mary Woodfell. Born Jul 20, 1830 at Ripley,Indiana, died Mar 7, 1912 at Worthington,Greene,Indiana, 81 years 1850 census listed William as having real estate value of $3000.00 Married Amanda Jane Boswell 15 Mar 1851 1860 census - Shelby, Ripley County, Indiana William G Acton, age 31, b. IN, Merchant - real estate value of $2,000 Amanda, age 31, b. IN 1880 census - Beech Creek, Greene, Indiana WG Acton - age 49, b. IN, Doctor Amanda - age 50, b. IN Isibell - age 18, b. IN William E - age 7,b. IN James W (grandson) - age 4, b. IN 1900 census - Center, Greene, Indiana William G Acton - age 69, b. Indiana Amanda Acton - age 70, b. Indiana Source: Ancestry census records Married Mar 15, 1851 at Ripley,Indiana (60 years married) to: Amanda Jane Boswell Born Jul 6, 1829 at Ripley,Indiana, died Apr 2, 1917 at Worthington,Greene,Indiana, 87 years Children: 1. James Koran ActonBorn Sep 1, 1852 at Indiana, died 1875, 22 or 23 years 2. Hershell Sylvester ActonBorn 1854 at IN, died 1855 at IN, 0 or 1 years 3. Thomas Perry ActonBorn Nov 12, 1856 at IN, died 1944 at Jasonville,Indiana, 87 or 88 years 1880 census - Taylor, Greene, Indiana Thomas P Acton - age 23, b. Indiana Margaret Acton - age 28, b. Tennessee 4. Angeline ActonBorn 1858, died 1858, under 1 year old 5. Hannah ActonBorn 1860, died 1860, under 1 year old 6. Isabella ActonBorn 1861, died 1887, 25 or 26 years 8. Aaron Clinton ActonBorn 1867 at Indiana, died 1869 at Indiana, 1 or 2 years 9. William Elvan ActonBorn Feb 6, 1871 at IN, died Oct 7, 1912 at Worthington,Greene,Indiana, 41 years 1900 census - Smith Township, Greene, Indiana William E Acton, age 29, b. IN Lillian Acton, age 23, b. IN Algie Acton, age 3, b. IN 10. James W ActonBorn Jul 22, 1875 at Indiana, died Mar 18, 1895 at Worthington,Greene,Indiana, 19 years |