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James Patrick Atkinson 1877 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1877

Birth Location: Hokitika, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 March 1947

Death Location: Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand

Father: James Atkinson

Mother: Margaret Atkinson

Spouse(s): Ellen Purcell

Children(s): Mary ATKINSON

In 1877, James Patrick Atkinson entered the world in Hokitika, New Zealand, born to James Atkinson and Margaret Atkinson. James Patrick Atkinson married Ellen Frances Purcell, and had children including Mary Agnes ATKINSON. James Patrick Atkinson passed away in 1947 in Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Patrick Atkinson entered the world in Hokitika, New Zealand, born to James Atkinson and Margaret Atkinson.
  • James Patrick Atkinson married Ellen Frances Purcell, and had children including Mary Agnes ATKINSON.
  • James Patrick Atkinson passed away in 1947 in Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Atkinson
1844 – 1910
Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire East Riding, England
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Margaret Atkinson
1851 – 1885
Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Purcell
1886 – 1961
Birth Location: Hokitika, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Mary ATKINSON
1917 – 1994
Birth Location: Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand
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James Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
James Atkinson
1877 – 1947
Birth Place: Hokitika, New Zealand
Parents
James Atkinson
1844 – 1910
Beverley, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Margaret Atkinson
1851 – 1885
Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
William Atkinson
Sarah Harrison
1807 –
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Atkinson
1820 – 1897
Milltown, Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland,
Eliza (Abigail) Wadsworth
1822 – 1864
Milltown, Ematris, Co. Monaghan
Great-Grandparents
Francis Wadsworth
1786 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wadsworth
– 1846
Elizabeth Dawson
1747 – 1858

James Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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James (Patrick) Atkinson (July 1877 – 26 March 1947) m. Ellen (Frances) Purcell (28 January 1886 – 30 May 1961)
  1. 1. Mary (Agnes) ATKINSON (15 Jun 1917 – 01 Nov 1994) m. Frederick (Daniel) Rose (20 May 1906 – 16 Jun 1984)
    1. 1. Frederick (James) Rose (1940 – 07 Sep 1991)
    2. 2. Michael (Joseph) Rose (Jul 1942 – 16 Jul 1942)
    3. 3. Mark (Anthony) Rose (1957 – 20 Oct 2016)
    4. 4. Murray Rose

James Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1877
July 1877
Birth of James Patrick Atkinson in Hokitika, New Zealand
Hokitika, New Zealand
1947
26 March 1947
Age 70
Death of James Patrick Atkinson in Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand
Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1877
    Event Place: Hokitika, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1947
    Event Place: Hokitika, Otago, New Zealand
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