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Eakes Family History & Genealogy

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Eakes Last Name History & Origin

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According to Ancestry.com, Eakes family started within 200 miles of Oslo, Norway. 3 brothers moved from Great Britain to Durham, NC in -1630’s than 2 subsequently moved to Mississippi & Tennessee. The connection to Norway probably comes from several raids made by the Vikings on England and several settled there. The “Eakes House” in Durham can be pulled up in Google. This was built by my grandfather, John L. Eakes, who owned a dry cleaning business. Family moved to Sioux City, IA around 1912 & started a dry cleaning business. He died in 1920.

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Early Eakeses

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Johnnie Eakes of Paris, Lamar County, Texas was born on June 19, 1871, and died at age 98 years old in December 1969.
Annie Eakes of Dover, Pope County, Arkansas was born on December 11, 1874, and died at age 94 years old in March 1969.
Lon Eakes of California was born on April 17, 1876, and died at age 88 years old in May 1964.
Elmer Eakes of Fortville, Hancock County, Indiana was born on May 9, 1876, and died at age 93 years old in June 1969.
Effie Eakes of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on June 13, 1877, and died at age 94 years old on April 15, 1972.
Robert Eakes of Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina was born on December 9, 1880, and died at age 89 years old in May 1970.
Edith Eakes of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota was born on July 27, 1880, and died at age 94 years old in September 1974.
Ada H Eakes of Brunswick, Glynn County, GA was born on August 17, 1882, and died at age 86 years old on August 15, 1969.
Ottis Eakes of Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina was born on August 17, 1882, and died at age 92 years old in July 1975.
Reuben Eakes of Virginia was born on April 2, 1883, and died at age 81 years old in January 1965.
Ollie Eakes of Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina was born on August 29, 1884, and died at age 81 years old in September 1965.
Maggie Eakes of Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee was born on July 25, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in July 1979.

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Frank H Eakes of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on June 16, 1916, and died at age 63 years old in April 1980.
Harvey Eakes of Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina was born on August 14, 1922, and died at age 60 years old in October 1982.
Ray Thomas T Eakes of Hermitage, Davidson County, TN was born on September 7, 1920, and died at age 70 years old on February 24, 1991.
Willie E Eakes of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN was born on May 3, 1924, and died at age 70 years old on June 17, 1994.
Lindsey G Eakes of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC was born on August 28, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on October 13, 2003.
Zack Eakes of Lucedale, George County, Mississippi was born on July 21, 1913, and died at age 66 years old in July 1979.
Perry M Eakes of Jackson, Hinds County, MS was born on June 6, 1912, and died at age 82 years old on July 5, 1994.
Spurgeon E Eakes of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on July 8, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on August 14, 2008.
Carl G Eakes of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on May 18, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on March 9, 2004.
Charles Wayne Eakes of Streetman, Freestone County, Texas was born on August 21, 1929. Charles Eakes was married to Doris M. (Bonner) Eakes on November 10, 1978 in Harris County, TX, and died at age 81 years old on May 13, 2011.
Charles R Eakes of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on March 26, 1921, and died at age 47 years old in February 1969.
Murray W Eakes of Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee was born on August 5, 1915, and died at age 54 years old in February 1970.
Marion L Eakes of Greensboro, Guilford County, NC was born on March 3, 1922, and died at age 75 years old on August 6, 1997.
Clyde M Sr Eakes of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on September 30, 1916, and died at age 66 years old in October 1982.
Algie R Eakes of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on May 6, 1915, and died at age 60 years old on October 28, 1975.
Henry H Eakes Jr of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on March 8, 1927, and died at age 63 years old on March 13, 1990. Henry Eakes was buried at Raleigh National Cemetery Section 25 Site 64 501 Rock Quarry Road, in Raleigh.
William F Eakes of De Kalb, Kemper County, MS was born on January 20, 1920, and died at age 74 years old on November 23, 1994.
John A Jr Eakes of Temple, Bell County, Texas was born on August 5, 1918, and died at age 65 years old in September 1983.
James H Eakes of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on September 26, 1919, and died at age 58 years old in April 1978.
Herman T Eakes of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama was born on June 14, 1917, and died at age 65 years old in August 1982.

Popular Eakes Biographies

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harold W. Eakes.
William Eakes was married to Dorothy Sandra Castleman Gaskell, and has a child Billie Cecilia Eakes. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Eakes.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billie Cecilia Eakes.
Hearsel W Eakes of Apex, Wake County, NC was born on June 1, 1928, and died at age 78 years old on July 25, 2006.
Pauline Eakes of Lebanon, Wilson County, TN was born on January 18, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on January 29, 2006.
Zola Eakes of TX was born circa 1949. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zola (Wood) Eakes.
Claudia B Eakes of Ridgeland, Madison County, MS was born on December 7, 1911, and died at age 91 years old on December 23, 2002.
Juanita S Eakes of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on March 7, 1923, and died at age 76 years old on February 13, 2000.
Gertrude Eakes of Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa was born on May 25, 1894, and died at age 90 years old in January 1985.
Elijah G Eakes was born on September 28, 1945, and died at age 49 years old on November 17, 1994. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elijah G Eakes.
Leon Hughey Eakes of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California was born on May 24, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on September 18, 2008.
Pauline S Eakes of White Oak, Bladen County, NC was born on January 12, 1925, and died at age 82 years old on June 25, 2007.
Leroy Eakes of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on April 8, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in January 1980.
Billy R Eakes of Lebanon, Wilson County, TN was born on June 28, 1929, and died at age 74 years old on May 19, 2004.
Columbus Eakes of Fayetteville, Lincoln County, TN was born on July 2, 1920, and died at age 73 years old on January 22, 1994.
Bernice Eakes of Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana was born on April 23, 1909, and died at age 61 years old in June 1970.
William C Eakes of Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS was born on March 2, 1909, and died at age 95 years old on August 25, 2004.
Annie N Eakes of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC was born on January 24, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on February 2, 2009.
Leslie Eakes was born on April 24, 1908, and died at age 63 years old in August 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leslie Eakes.
George T Eakes was born on April 11, 1934, and died at age 61 years old on September 5, 1995. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George T Eakes.

Eakes Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Eakes family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 630 people with the last name Eakes that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Eakeses

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Edith N Eakes of Asheville, Buncombe County, NC was born on February 28, 1901, and died at age 98 years old on February 8, 2000.
98 years
Elisabeth R Eakes of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on December 17, 1907, and died at age 98 years old on April 18, 2006.
98 years
Dock Eakes of Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS was born on September 17, 1891, and died at age 97 years old in May 1989.
97 years
Johnnie Eakes of Paris, Lamar County, Texas was born on June 19, 1871, and died at age 98 years old in December 1969.
98 years
Joanna Josephina Eakes of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on February 12, 1909, and died at age 98 years old on June 23, 2007.
98 years
Ellen B Eakes of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on March 19, 1901, and died at age 96 years old on February 25, 1998.
96 years
Bonnie W Eakes of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN was born on May 28, 1897, and died at age 97 years old on December 26, 1994.
97 years
Berenice L Eakes of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on June 10, 1905, and died at age 97 years old on August 1, 2002.
97 years
James Eakes of Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina was born on September 22, 1887, and died at age 96 years old in October 1983.
96 years
Leona Eakes of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on June 15, 1899, and died at age 96 years old on August 5, 1995.
96 years
Catherine Eakes of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on June 28, 1909, and died at age 96 years old on October 18, 2005.
96 years
Elma M Eakes of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on May 13, 1908, and died at age 96 years old on July 8, 2004.
96 years
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