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George Atkinson 1801–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1801

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 May 1885

Death Location: Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Atkinson

Mother: Margaret Atkinson

Spouse(s): Susannah Atkinson, Susannah Faris

Children(s): William Atkinson, John Atkinson, George Atkinson, Hannah Hutchison, James Atkinson, Eleanor Atknson, Alice Atknson, Nancy Atknson, Elizabeth Atknson, Eliza Atkinson

The story of George Atkinson began in 1801 in Virginia, United States of America. In 1840, George Atkinson resided in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA. In 1850, George Atkinson resided in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA. George Atkinson married Susannah Atkinson, Susannah Faris, and had children including Alice Atknson, Eleanor J Atknson, Eliza I Atkinson, Elizabeth Atknson, George Lyman Atkinson, Hannah Margaret Hutchison, James Curtis Atkinson, John Snodgrass Atkinson, Nancy A Atknson, William Atkinson. George Atkinson passed away in 1885 in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Atkinson began in 1801 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1840, George Atkinson resided in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, George Atkinson resided in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA.
  • George Atkinson married Susannah Atkinson, Susannah Faris, and had children including Alice Atknson, Eleanor J Atknson, Eliza I Atkinson, Elizabeth Atknson, George Lyman Atkinson, Hannah Margaret Hutchison, James Curtis Atkinson, John Snodgrass Atkinson, Nancy A Atknson, William Atkinson.
  • George Atkinson passed away in 1885 in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Atkinson
1771–1826
Birth Location: Prosperity, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
JA
Margaret Atkinson
1775–1816
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Susannah Atkinson
1805–1859
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SA
Susannah Faris
1805–1859
Birth Location: Ohio, West Virginia, United States
SF

Children(s)

William Atkinson
1830–1882
Birth Location: Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
WA
John Atkinson
1835–1892
Birth Location: –
JA
George Atkinson
1844–1931
Birth Location: Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
GA
Hannah Hutchison
1849–1913
Birth Location: Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
HH
James Atkinson
1828–1899
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
JA
Eleanor Atknson
1839–
Birth Location: Ohio
EA
Alice Atknson
1864–
Birth Location: Virginia
AA
Nancy Atknson
1841–
Birth Location: Ohio
NA
Elizabeth Atknson
1835–1895
Birth Location: Virginia
EA
Eliza Atkinson
1824–
Birth Location: West Virginia
EA

George Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
George Atkinson
1801–1885
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Atkinson
1771–1826
Prosperity, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Atkinson
1775–1816
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Eleanor Mitchell
1750–1818
Antrim, Antrim, , Ireland
Josias Brown
1744–1821
Newton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brown
1700–1747
Elizabeth Harris
1710–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Atkinson's Descendants

1.
GA
George Atkinson (1 December 1801–30 May 1885) m. Susannah Atkinson (12 March 1805–12 September 1859) m. Susannah Faris (12 MAR 1805–12 SEP 1859)
  1. 1. William Atkinson 1830–1882
  2. 2. John (Snodgrass) Atkinson 1835–1892
  3. 3. George (Lyman) Atkinson 1844–1931 m. Emma (E.) Atkinson 1849–1933
    1. 1. Ira (R) Atkinson 1891–
    2. 2. Alma Atkinson 1883–
    3. 3. Elma Atkinson 1883–1969 m. Fred (W) Walters 1881–1935 m. Vern Shellenbarger 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–
    4. 4. George (S.) Atkinson 1880–
    5. 5. Ice Atkinson 1870–
    6. 6. Herbert (D.) Atkinson 1871–
    7. 7. William (T.) Atkinson 1876–
    8. 8. Isalane (E) Atkinson 1869–
    9. 9. Arthur (J.) Atkinson 1888–
    10. 10. William (Faris) Atkinson 1875–1927
  4. 4. Hannah (Margaret) Hutchison 1849–1913
  5. 5. James (Curtis) Atkinson 1828–1899
  6. 6. Eleanor (J) Atknson 1839–
  7. 7. Alice Atknson 1864–
  8. 8. Nancy (A) Atknson 1841–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Atknson 1835–1895
  10. 10. Eliza (I.) Atkinson 1824–

George Atkinson's Timeline

8 Records

1801
1 December 1801
Birth of George Atkinson in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 39
George Atkinson resided here in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
George Atkinson resided here in Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 59
George Atkinson resided here in Brown Township, Delaware County, OH
Brown Township, Delaware County, OH
1870
1870
Age 69
George Atkinson resided here in Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
1880
4 Jun 1880
Age 79
George Atkinson resided here in Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
1883
4 Jun 1883
Age 82
George Atkinson - Probate in Ford, Illinois, USA
Ford, Illinois, USA
1885
30 May 1885
Age 84
Death of George Atkinson in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1801
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: 675; Page: 307B
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 59A; Family History Library Film: 545720
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: 206; Page: 369A; Enumeration District: 114
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio; Page: 57; Family History Library Film: 803957

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: 391; Page: 210; Family History Library Film: 0020163

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: 675; Page: 307B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brown Township, Delaware County, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brown, Delaware, Ohio; Page: 57; Family History Library Film: 803957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 59A; Family History Library Film: 545720

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll: 38; Page: 5; Line: 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: 206; Page: 369A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1885
    Event Place: Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Will record, 1860-1942 ; Administrator's record, 1859-1929 ; Guardian record, 1859-1953; Author: Illinois. County Court (Ford County); Probate Place: Ford, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Will record, 1860-1942 ; Administrator's record, 1859-1929 ; Guardian record, 1859-1953; Author: Illinois. County Court (Ford County); Probate Place: Ford, Illinois
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