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John Atkin 1705–1780

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Atkin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 Oct 1705 · Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Died 4 Feb 1780 · Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England
Father Thomas Atkin
Mother Martha Rooke
Spouse Elizabeth Loughton
Children John Atkin

Researchers connected through John Atkin 1705–1780

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1705, John Atkin entered the world in Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England, born to thomas atkin and martha rooke. John Atkin married elizabeth loughton, and had children including john atkin. John Atkin passed away in 1780 in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1705
Birth of John Atkin in Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Birth
1780
Death of John Atkin in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Atkin

This ancestor line traces from Nottinghamshire, England (1652) to Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England (1705) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Atkin (1705–1780) was born in Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England and died in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 3 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.

John Atkin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Atkin PTP
1705–1780
Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Atkin's Descendants

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John Atkin PTP 1705–1780