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Henry Atkins 1520–1586

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Atkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 22 Apr 1520 · Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
Died 29 Jun 1586 · Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Children Henry Atkins, John Atkins

Researchers connected through Henry Atkins 1520–1586

and 4 more tree owners connected with Henry Atkins 1520–1586

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Henry Atkins began in 1520 in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England. Henry Atkins had children including henry atkins, john atkins. Henry Atkins passed away in 1586 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

  3. 3
    Record "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �

  4. 4
    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

  5. 5
    Record Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1520
Birth of Henry Atkins in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
Birth
1586
Death of Henry Atkins in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Atkins

This ancestor line traces from St Gregory, London, England (1504) to Cardington, Bedfordshire, England (1520) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Atkins (1520–1586) was born in Cardington, Bedfordshire, England and died in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Henry Atkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Henry Atkins PTP
1520–1586
Cardington, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Henry Atkins's Descendants

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Henry Atkins PTP 1520–1586