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James P. Atkinson 1836–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1836

Birth Location: Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 19 October 1910

Death Location: Sand Prairie, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Eliza Stevens

Spouse(s): Phoebe Emmaline

Children(s): George Atkinson, Jerusha Atkinson, Ettie Atkinson, Mary Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson, Christopher Atkinson

James P. Atkinson was born in 1836 in Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada, the child of John Atkinson And Eliza Stevens. In 1880, James P. Atkinson resided in Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. James P. Atkinson married Phoebe Emmaline, and had children including Christopher Lafayette Atkinson, Ettie Atkinson, George Washington Atkinson, Jerusha C Atkinson, Mary Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson. James P. Atkinson passed away in 1910 in Sand Prairie, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James P. Atkinson was born in 1836 in Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada, the child of John Atkinson And Eliza Stevens.
  • In 1880, James P. Atkinson resided in Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • James P. Atkinson married Phoebe Emmaline, and had children including Christopher Lafayette Atkinson, Ettie Atkinson, George Washington Atkinson, Jerusha C Atkinson, Mary Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson.
  • James P. Atkinson passed away in 1910 in Sand Prairie, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atkinson
1808–1881
Birth Location: Clapham, Yorkshire, England
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Eliza Stevens
1810–1889
Birth Location: Lower Canada-Canada East
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Emmaline
1835–1929
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
PE

Children(s)

George Atkinson
1865–1957
Birth Location: Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Jerusha Atkinson
1867–1909
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Ettie Atkinson
1873–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
EA
Mary Atkinson
1875–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MA
Thomas Atkinson
1877–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
TA
Christopher Atkinson
1862–1945
Birth Location: Wisconsin
CA

James Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
James Atkinson
1836–1910
Birth Place: Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Parents
John Atkinson
1808–1881
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Stevens
1810–1889
Lower Canada-Canada East
Grandparents
Christopher Atkinson
1759–1838
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Grace Calverley
1775–1856
England
David Stevens
1784–1863
Andover, Essex, MA, USA
Harriet Heuston
1780–1862
Great-Grandparents
David Stevens
1761–1834
Sarah Abbott
1765–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stevens
1724–1777
Sarah Gray
1722–1785

James Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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James (P.) Atkinson (17 April 1836–19 October 1910) m. Phoebe Emmaline (29 Oct 1835–19 Feb 1929)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Atkinson 1865–1957 m. Ada (Belle) Cook 1868–1937
    1. 1. Hallie (May) Atkinson 1890–1946 m. Clarence (Herbert) Copsey 1885–1967
      1. 1. Leone (M.) Langer 1911–1997
      2. 2. Vernon (G) Copsey 1919–1944
      3. 3. Lester (Herbert) Copsey 1909–1953
      4. 4. Vera (A) Nelson 1913–1982
      5. 5. Claude (Milton) Copsey 1916–2010
      6. 6. Clifford (Albert) Copsey 1908–1983
  2. 2. Jerusha (C) Atkinson 1867–1909 m. Herbert (Lorin) Sherwood 1867–1915
    1. 1. Herbert (Lee) Sherwood 1891–1958
    2. 2. Harry (Walter) Sherwood 1893–1951
    3. 3. Ruth (B) McCullick 1895–1970
    4. 4. Gertrude (Vivian) McManus 1889–1915
  3. 3. Ettie Atkinson 1873–
  4. 4. Mary Atkinson 1875–
  5. 5. Thomas Atkinson 1877–
  6. 6. Christopher (Lafayette) Atkinson 1862–1945 m. Anna Olson 1873–1938
    1. 1. Gladis Atkinson 1902–1904
    2. 2. Ralph Atkinson 1885–1886
    3. 3. Thomas (E.) Atkinson 1907–1980
    4. 4. Charles (Raymond) Atkinson 1913–1952
    5. 5. Fred Atkinson 1897–1952
    6. 6. Harry Atkinson 1905–1968
    7. 7. Clarence (W) Atkinson 1895–1961
    8. 8. Vivian Boyd 1899–1962
    9. 9. Robert (L) Atkinson 1910–1913
    10. 10. John Atkinson 1893–1975 m. Myrtle (Matilda) Smith 1899–1964
      1. 1. LaVern (Ernest Atkinson) Sr 1927–1970 m. Virginia (Katherine) Bomkamp 1929–2015
      2. 2. Ruth (Anna) Atkinson 1918–1995 m. Joseph (Amos) Curtis 1911–1991
        1. 1. Harold (Lloyd) Curtis 1938–2011
      3. 3. John (Junior) Atkinson 1924–1994 m. Betty (Mae) Groom 1928–2014
      4. 4. Ruby (Elnora) Atkinson 1920–2017
      5. 5. James (Robert) Atkinson 1922–2017

James Atkinson's Timeline

3 Records

1836
17 April 1836
Birth of James P. Atkinson in Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
1880
1880
Age 44
James P. Atkinson resided here in Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1910
19 October 1910
Age 74
Death of James P. Atkinson in WI State Hospital, Westport, Dane County, WI
WI State Hospital, Westport, Dane County, WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1836
    Event Place: Melbourne, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Page: 152A; Enumeration District: 240
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richwood, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Page: 152A; Enumeration District: 240

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1910
    Event Place: WI State Hospital, Westport, Dane County, WI
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sand Prairie, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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