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Elma Atkinson 1883–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1883

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: George Atkinson

Mother: Emma Atkinson

Spouse(s): Fred Walters, Vern Shellenbarger

Children(s): David Shellenbarger, Betty Shellenbarger, Verna Shellenbarger, Irene Shellenbarger, Doris Shellenbarger

In 1883, Elma Atkinson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to George Lyman Atkinson And Emma E Atkinson. In 1900, Elma Atkinson resided in Center, Norton, Kansas, USA. In 1905, Elma Atkinson resided in Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA. Elma Atkinson married Fred W Walters, Vern Shellenbarger, and had children including Betty Lou Shellenbarger, David Shellenbarger, Doris D Shellenbarger, Irene R Shellenbarger, Pearl Shellenbarger, Verna M Shellenbarger. Elma Atkinson passed away in 1969 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Elma Atkinson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to George Lyman Atkinson And Emma E Atkinson.
  • In 1900, Elma Atkinson resided in Center, Norton, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1905, Elma Atkinson resided in Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA.
  • Elma Atkinson married Fred W Walters, Vern Shellenbarger, and had children including Betty Lou Shellenbarger, David Shellenbarger, Doris D Shellenbarger, Irene R Shellenbarger, Pearl Shellenbarger, Verna M Shellenbarger.
  • Elma Atkinson passed away in 1969 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elma Atkinson's Ancestors

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Elma Atkinson
1883–1969
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
George Lyman Atkinson
1844–1931
Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
Emma (E.) Atkinson
1849–1933
Ohio
Grandparents
George Atkinson
1801–1885
Virginia, United States of America
Susannah Atkinson
1805–1859
Virginia, USA
James Spencer
1815–1896
Sewickly, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Hutchison
1826–1894
Fredericksburg, Wayne Co., Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Atkinson
1771–1826
Margaret Atkinson
1775–1816
William Jr
1772–1848
Susannah Curtis
1776–1813
Jacob Spencer
1792–1879
DEBORAH Miller
1789–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Mitchell
1750–1818
Josias Brown
1744–1821
William Faris
1734–1818
Dorratha Faris
1735–1804

Elma Atkinson's Descendants

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Elma Atkinson (Sep 1883–1969) m. Fred (W) Walters (1881–1935) m. Vern Shellenbarger (abt 1880–)
  1. 1. David Shellenbarger 1924–
  2. 2. Betty (Lou) Shellenbarger 1921–2007
  3. 3. Verna (M) Shellenbarger 1915–
  4. 4. Irene (R) Shellenbarger 1917–
  5. 5. Doris (D) Shellenbarger 1919–

Elma Atkinson's Timeline

9 Records

1883
Sep 1883
Birth of Elma Atkinson in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Elma Atkinson resided here in Center, Norton, Kansas, USA
Center, Norton, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 22
Elma Atkinson resided here in Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Elma Atkinson resided here in Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Elma Atkinson resided here in Garfield, Norton, Kansas, USA
Garfield, Norton, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Elma Atkinson resided here in Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Elma Atkinson resided here in Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 57
Elma Atkinson resided here in Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
1969
1969
Age 86
Death of Elma Atkinson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1883
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01228; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-29
    [4] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_115; Line: 27
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Norton, Kansas; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240493
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340434
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Norton, Kansas; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240493

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_115; Line: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Branch, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 516

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garfield, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340434

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01228; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01228; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 20-29

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norton, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 516

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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