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Benjamin Temple Atkinson 1854–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1854

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 11 MAR 1900

Death Location: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Mary Matthews

Spouse(s): Alice Low

Children(s): Charles Atkinson, Benjamin Atkinson, George Atkinson, Gurley Atkinson, Helen Atkinson, Gee Atkinson, John Atkinson, Fred Atkinson

The story of Benjamin Temple Atkinson began in 1854 in Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided in District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Temple Atkinson married Alice Maude Low, and had children including Benjamin Fennell Atkinson, Charles Lowe Atkinson, Fred Atkinson, Gee V Atkinson, George Verling Atkinson, Gurley Frederick Atkinson, Helen Elizabeth Bramble Atkinson, John Ware Atkinson. Benjamin Temple Atkinson passed away in 1900 in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Temple Atkinson began in 1854 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided in District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Temple Atkinson married Alice Maude Low, and had children including Benjamin Fennell Atkinson, Charles Lowe Atkinson, Fred Atkinson, Gee V Atkinson, George Verling Atkinson, Gurley Frederick Atkinson, Helen Elizabeth Bramble Atkinson, John Ware Atkinson.
  • Benjamin Temple Atkinson passed away in 1900 in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Atkinson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Atkinson
1854–1900
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John W. Atkinson
1822–1854
Ohio
Mary (Ann "Polly") Matthews
1824–1861
Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel MATTHEWS
1791–1855
Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Polly Kemper
1793–1855
Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Atkinson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Temple) Atkinson (29 May 1854–11 MAR 1900) m. Alice (Maude) Low (21 Jan 1852–14 MAR 1931)
  1. 1. Charles (Lowe) Atkinson 1887–1976 m. Lena (R) Fightmaster 1888–1914 m. Catherine Atkinson 1895–
    1. 1. Fred (Temple) Atkinson 1912–1979 m. Anna (Mae) Ackman 1917–1974
    2. 2. Helen (Frances) Atkinson 1910–2000
    3. 3. Frazier Ravenscraft 1922–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Fennell) Atkinson 1879–1948
  3. 3. George (Verling) Atkinson 1885–1918
  4. 4. Gurley (Frederick) Atkinson 1889–1963
  5. 5. Helen (Elizabeth Bramble) Atkinson 1892–1984
  6. 6. Gee (V) Atkinson 1885–
  7. 7. John (Ware) Atkinson 1883–1891
  8. 8. Fred Atkinson 1886–

Benjamin Atkinson's Timeline

6 Records

1854
29 May 1854
Birth of Benjamin Temple Atkinson in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 6
Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided here in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided here in District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided here in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
1900
11 MAR 1900
Age 46
Death of Benjamin Temple Atkinson in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Benjamin Temple Atkinson resided here in Fairmont Ward 1, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont Ward 1, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1854
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Family History Film: 1254418; Page: 53C; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0358
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: M593_460; Page: 42A; Image: 313285; Family History Library Film: 545959
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky; Roll: M653_372; Page: 563; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 803372
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmont Ward 1, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky; Roll: M653_372; Page: 563; Image: 109; Family History Library Film: 803372

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: M593_460; Page: 42A; Image: 313285; Family History Library Film: 545959

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Family History Film: 1254418; Page: 53C; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0358

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairmont Ward 1, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmont Ward 1, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1900
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA

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