ANKENY: Sketch of the Life & Some Descendants of Dewalt AnkenyBy Charles Ross Shultz The ancestral roots of the Ankeny family, which in America (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) had its beginnings in the persons of Dewald Ankeny, who arrived in the year 1746 aboard the ship Neptune, is found to be from Germany. This book includes content such as Dewalt's children with his two wives, his settlements, a copy of his will, etc. (204p., 1948)