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Edna Irene Atkins 1918–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 4, 1918

Birth Location: Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA

Death Date: January 19, 2008

Death Location: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Atkins

Mother: Ruby Parvin

Spouse(s): Louis Dowd

Children(s): Bobbie Dowd

In 1918, Edna Irene Atkins entered the world in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA, born to James Franklin Atkins And Ruby Irene Parvin. In 1920, Edna Irene Atkins resided in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1935, Edna Irene Atkins resided in Vera, Knox, Texas. Edna Irene Atkins married Louis Dowd, and had children including Bobbie Louis Dowd, Jacob Fay Dowd. Edna Irene Atkins passed away in 2008 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Edna Irene Atkins entered the world in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA, born to James Franklin Atkins And Ruby Irene Parvin.
  • In 1920, Edna Irene Atkins resided in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Edna Irene Atkins resided in Vera, Knox, Texas.
  • Edna Irene Atkins married Louis Dowd, and had children including Bobbie Louis Dowd, Jacob Fay Dowd.
  • Edna Irene Atkins passed away in 2008 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Atkins
1896–1985
Birth Location: Hunt, Texas, United States
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Ruby Parvin
1900–1927
Birth Location: Hunt County, Texas
RP

Spouses(s)

Louis Dowd
1909–1970
Birth Location: Vera, Knox, Texas, USA
LD

Children(s)

Bobbie Dowd
1935–2016
Birth Location: Palo Pinto, Texas
BD

Edna Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Edna Atkins
1918–2008
Birth Place: Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
Parents
James Franklin Atkins
1896–1985
Hunt, Texas, United States
Ruby (Irene) Parvin
1900–1927
Hunt County, Texas
Grandparents
George (James) Atkins
1856–1925
Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Pitts
1866–1937
Bastrop, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Pitts
1843–1910
Amanda Owen
1844–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1811–1905
Sarah Wisdom
1823–

Edna Atkins's Descendants

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Edna (Irene) Atkins (July 4, 1918–January 19, 2008) m. Louis Dowd (31 Oct 1909–15 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Bobbie (Louis) Dowd 1935–2016

Edna Atkins's Timeline

9 Records

1918
July 4, 1918
Birth of Edna Irene Atkins in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Vera, Knox, Texas
Vera, Knox, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Benjamin, Knox, Texas, USA
Benjamin, Knox, Texas, USA
1952
1952
Age 34
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
1954
1954
Age 36
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 37
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
1994
1994
Age 76
Edna Irene Atkins resided here in Ropesville, TX
Ropesville, TX
2008
January 19, 2008
Age 90
Death of Edna Irene Atkins in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 4, 1918
    Event Place: Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benjamin, Knox, Texas; Roll: T627_4088; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 138-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Commerce, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 909
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 01 20 2008; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Commerce, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Commerce, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 909

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vera, Knox, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benjamin, Knox, Texas; Roll: T627_4088; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 138-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Benjamin, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benjamin, Knox, Texas; Roll: T627_4088; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 138-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Ropesville, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 19, 2008
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 01 20 2008; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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