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James William Richard Atkinson 1916–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1916

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 1 Jan 1984

Death Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: James Atkinson

Mother: Ruby Middleton

Spouse(s): Doreen Murcott

Children(s):

The story of James William Richard Atkinson began in 1916 in New Zealand. James William Richard Atkinson married Doreen Murcott, and had children including Atkinson. James William Richard Atkinson passed away in 1984 in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Richard Atkinson began in 1916 in New Zealand.
  • James William Richard Atkinson married Doreen Murcott, and had children including Atkinson.
  • James William Richard Atkinson passed away in 1984 in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

James Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
James Atkinson
1916–1984
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
James Francis Atkinson
1882–1950
Coromandel, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, New Zealand
Ruby (Evelyn Sarah) Middleton
1896–2000
Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Henry) Middleton
1871–1953
Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Annie (Ella) Cossill
1873–1950
Mangonui, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cossill
1837–1931
Sally Wells
1844–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Cossal
1800–1858
Margaret Cossall
1814–1884
Sarah Wells
1820–1908

James Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1916
1916
Birth of James William Richard Atkinson in New Zealand
New Zealand
1984
1 Jan 1984
Age 68
Death of James William Richard Atkinson in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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