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Francis Atkins 1736 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 Mar 1818

Death Location: Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: Francis Atkins

Mother: Mary Atkins

Spouse(s): Jane Yeldell

Children(s): Robert Atkins, Thomas Atkins, David Atkins, Abner Atkins, Rachel Atkins

In 1736, Francis Atkins entered the world in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Atkins and Mary Atkins. Francis Atkins married Jane Yeldell, and had children including Robert Yeldell Atkins, Thomas Atkins, David Atkins, Abner Atkins, Rachel Atkins. Francis Atkins passed away in 1818 in Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Francis Atkins entered the world in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Atkins and Mary Atkins.
  • Francis Atkins married Jane Yeldell, and had children including Robert Yeldell Atkins, Thomas Atkins, David Atkins, Abner Atkins, Rachel Atkins.
  • Francis Atkins passed away in 1818 in Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Atkins
Birth Location: –
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Mary Atkins
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jane Yeldell
1741 – 1818
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Atkins
1772 – 1816
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, SC, USA
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Thomas Atkins
1774 – 1775
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry Co., S.C.
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David Atkins
1779 – 1872
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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Abner Atkins
1788 – 1826
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
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Rachel Atkins
1794 – 1827
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Francis Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Francis Atkins
1736 – 1818
Birth Place: Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Francis Atkins
Mary Atkins
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Atkins's Descendants

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Francis Atkins (1736 – 16 Mar 1818) m. Jane Yeldell (1741 – 1818)
  1. 1. Robert (Yeldell) Atkins (13 Jul 1772 – 08 May 1816) m. Jane Barnett (28 Jul 1776 – 12 Dec 1853) m. Camilla Williams (1854 – 31 Dec 1914)
    1. 1. Willis Atkins (1790 – 1870) m. Priscilla (D.) Taylor
    2. 2. Edward Atkins (1794 – )
    3. 3. John Atkins (1791 – 04 Oct 1797)
    4. 4. Yelvington Atkins (1796 – 1870)
    5. 5. James (Oliver) Atkins (06 Jun 1797 – 28 Apr 1833) m. Rosa Bowman
    6. 6. Mahaleth Atkins (10 Mar 1799 – 08 Feb 1853) m. John Adams (Dec 1794 – Aug 21, 1873)
      1. 1. Franklin (L) Adams (1839 – 26 Aug 1862)
      2. 2. Thomas (Atkins) Adams (01 Feb 1818 – 05 Jan 1883) m. Ann (Buckley) Mosley (1820 – 23 Nov 1847) m. Mary (A) Roberson (Abt. 1830 – 1869) m. Lucinda (Caroline) Griffin (03 Jan 1845 – 03 Aug 1900)
        1. 1. Thomas (A) Adams (1835 – Abt. 1901) m. Matilda Southall (abt 1834 – )
        2. 2. John Adams (1837 – 29 Jul 1864)
        3. 3. Mary (A.) Adams (1839 – Sep 1916) m. John Martin (1837 – ) m. Joseph Kennerley (Jun 1840 – Sep 1863) m. Joseph Dean (Mar 1843 – Oct 1911)
        4. 4. Susannah Adams (1842 – )
        5. 5. James (Lewis) Adams (01 Apr 1843 – 04 Nov 1887)
        6. 6. Joseph Adams (1844 – ) m. Deborah Scott (1844 – )
        7. 7. Margaret ("Mollie") ADAMS (31 Jan 1845 – 5 Sep 1907)
        8. 8. Charles Adams (1848 – )
        9. 9. Charlotte Wardle (1850 – )
        10. 10. James Adams (1851 – )
        11. 11. Grace Wardle (Apr 1856 – )
        12. 12. William Adams (Abt. 1857 – )
        13. 13. John Wardle (1858 – )
        14. 14. Frances (Lorena) Richard (abt 1863 – 8 Feb 1934) m. James (R) Richards (May 1863 – 15 Jul 1928)
      3. 3. Sarah Adams (11 Jul 1819 – 10 Dec 1899) m. Thomas (Griffin) Barnett (27 November 1813 – 29 November 1884)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) McGiboney (18 August 1835 – 6 June 1886)
        2. 2. Nathan (Thomas) Barnett (20 April 1840 – 11 May 1885)
        3. 3. Ava (M.) Jackson (9 August 1842 – 28 April 1872)
        4. 4. Jane (Jackson) Street (14 June 1844 – 24 March 1914)
        5. 5. Lucy (J.) McGiboney (21 August 1846 – 24 March 1914)
        6. 6. William (Franklin) Barnett (28 March 1857 – 8 September 1925)
        7. 7. Eddia (M) Redwine (5 June 1860 – 1 June 1900)
        8. 8. Clyde (Stella) Suttles (1862 – 5 November 1942)
      4. 4. James Adams (1823 – 18 Sep 1861) m. Ava (A.) Johnson (18 May 1823 – 16 Nov 1861)
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Adams (19 Jun 1842 – 06 Jun 1918)
        2. 2. Lucy (M) Adams (22 Feb 1845 – 18 Nov 1914)
        3. 3. Lucy (Mahala) Adams (22 Feb 1845 – 18 Nov 1914) m. John (R) Jackson (Mar 1844 – 1919)
        4. 4. Nathan (Johnson) Adams (09 Apr 1847 – 12 Mar 1902) m. Sarah ("Sallie") McNeal (06 Mar 1846 – 24 Jul 1922)
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Adams (1849 – )
        6. 6. Jane (A) Adams (29 Sep 1853 – 29 Dec 1911) m. Charles (Lewis) McGuire (Abt. 1852 – 22 Feb 1924)
        7. 7. Mary (Melissa) Adams (27 Oct 1854 – 19 Jan 1940) m. J. (M.) Sims m. John (W) Sims (01 Feb 1850 – 11 Sep 1927)
        8. 8. Caroline (Carrie Amanda) Adams (1858 – 20 Aug 1914) m. Hiram (Steven) Mooneyham (24 Jul 1855 – 17 Jan 1929)
        9. 9. Martha (Eva) Adams (Abt. 1858 – 1943) m. Ben (H) Mckneely (Abt. 1855 – 19 Sep 1934)
      5. 5. Jane Adams (Abt. 1827 – 26 Mar 1919) m. Worren (W) Jackson (Jun 1822 – )
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane) ADAMS (15 Jun 1826 – 25 Aug 1891)
      7. 7. Robert (A) Adams (06 Sep 1828 – 03 Aug 1914)
      8. 8. David Adams (16 Feb 1830 – 28 Dec 1908) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Blankenship (18 Feb 1835 – 06 Dec 1898)
        1. 1. Ella (Amelia) Adams (23 Aug 1855 – 1888) m. Archibald (Carter) Luckie (28 Oct 1845 – 14 Apr 1930)
        2. 2. Martha (Ida) Adams (17 Jul 1857 – 05 Oct 1898)
        3. 3. Birdie Adams (Abt. 1858 – )
        4. 4. Maggie Adams (Abt. 1855 – 22 Jun 1884)
        5. 5. John Adams (Abt. 1860 – 07 May 1893) m. Cassie (V.) Ramsey (26 Nov 1866 – 10 Jun 1893)
        6. 6. Addie Adams (10 Dec 1860 – 17 Oct 1928) m. John (Archie) Matheson (Abt. 1852 – Jun 1920)
        7. 7. Sallie (B.) Adams (Abt. 1865 – 09 Feb 1915)
        8. 8. Janie (J.) Adams (Abt. 1865 – 02 Feb 1891)
        9. 9. William (H.) Adams (Abt. 1867 – 28 Jul 1888)
        10. 10. David Adams (19 May 1869 – 15 Nov 1952) m. Lucy (Dell) Lee (20 Feb 1873 – 06 Sep 1963)
        11. 11. Eva (V.) Adams (08 Sep 1871 – 1958) m. Sam (J) Bennett (Jul 1863 – 1940)
        12. 12. Joseph (Thomas) Adams (01 May 1874 – 23 Jan 1956) m. Pauline (Abigail) Davidson (25 Jan 1878 – 12 Feb 1963)
      9. 9. Joseph (Warren) Adams (1833 – 04 Mar 1863)
      10. 10. William (J) Adams (1843 – 28 Jun 1862)
      11. 11. Margaret Adams (1846 – 1907)
      12. 12. Jonathan Adams (1848 – 29 Jul 1864)
    7. 7. Jane Atkins (02 Feb 1801 – 16 Sep 1855) m. Abraham Lites (04 Dec 1786 – 17 Jul 1859)
    8. 8. Francis Atkins (16 Aug 1802 – 17 Mar 1856)
    9. 9. Joseph Atkins (1790 – 10 Nov 1866) m. Margaret Adams (19 Jun 1805 – 26 May 1880)
    10. 10. Thomas Atkins (21 Mar 1806 – 1891) m. Sarah Ansley (15 October 1805 – 1889)
    11. 11. David Atkins (13 Jul 1808 – 21 Feb 1891)
    12. 12. Teresa Atkins (27 Feb 1810 – 27 Jul 1865) m. Dewey (Ellington) Lipford (3 December 1800 – 5 February 1837)
    13. 13. Robert Atkins (20 Jan 1812 – 08 Feb 1816)
    14. 14. Ravenna (Warren) Atkins (28 Nov 1813 – 1840) m. Malvry (Jane) Blackwell (6 December 1816 – 22 August 1841)
      1. 1. Frances (Jane) Atkins (26 October 1835 – 20 September 1885)
      2. 2. Malvry (Sarah) Atkins
      3. 3. Randolph (Blackwell) Atkins
    15. 15. Phoebe Atkins (03 Jan 1816 – 27 Aug 1824)
  2. 2. Thomas Atkins (1774 – 1775)
  3. 3. David Atkins (1779 – 28 Jul 1872)
  4. 4. Abner Atkins (07 Jan 1788 – 1826) m. Sarah (Ann Carrole) Gilder (1778 – )
  5. 5. Rachel Atkins (21 Apr 1794 – 27 Aug 1827) m. Elias Teague (15 Mar 1789 – 24 Dec 1871)

Francis Atkins's Timeline

9 Records

1693
17 Nov 1693
Francis Atkins was baptized in Chard, Somerset, England
Chard, Somerset, England
1735
09 Feb 1735
Francis Atkins was baptized in Bray,Berkshire,England
Bray,Berkshire,England
1736
1736
Birth of Francis Atkins in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
1779
1779
Age 43
Francis Atkins resided here
None
1780
1780
Age 44
Francis Atkins resided here
None
1790
1790
Age 54
Francis Atkins resided here
None
1800
1800
Age 64
Francis Atkins resided here
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1810
1810
Age 74
Francis Atkins resided here
None
1818
16 Mar 1818
Age 82
Death of Francis Atkins in Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1816.043; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1693
    Event Place: Chard, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\chard/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1735
    Event Place: Bray,Berkshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 11; Family Number: 83

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 444; Image: 265; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Newberry District, South Carolina; Roll: 50; Page: 64; Image: 128; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 107; Image: 00060; Family History Library Film: 0181419

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1818
    Event Place: Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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