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Joel Francis Atkinson 1890–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1890

Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 December 1973

Death Location: Alpha, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Hicks

Mother: Barbara Atkinson

Spouse(s): Myrtie Shelton

Children(s): Francis Atkins, Howard Atkinson, Howard Atkinson, Odie Atkins, Willard Atkins, Sherman Atkins, Bonnie Smith, Otha Atkinson, John Atkinson, Josephine Hicks, Chester Atkins, Rosa Lee, Jean Atkinson, Oral Atkinson

Joel Francis Atkinson was born in 1890 in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel H Hicks And Barbara Ann Atkinson. In 1900, Joel Francis Atkinson resided in Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Joel Francis Atkinson resided in Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. Joel Francis Atkinson married Myrtie Mae Shelton, and had children including Bonnie Lorene Atkinson Smith, Chester Earl Atkins, Francis Junior Atkinson Atkins, Howard L Atkinson, Howard L Atkins Or Atkinson, Jean Aline Atkinson, Joel Atkinson Jr, John L Atkinson, Josephine Atkinson Hicks, Odie Arnold Atkins, Oral Edwards Atkinson, Otha Ray Atkinson, Rosa Pauline Atkinson Lee, Sherman Eugene Atkins, Willard Atkins. Joel Francis Atkinson passed away in 1973 in Alpha, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joel Francis Atkinson was born in 1890 in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel H Hicks And Barbara Ann Atkinson.
  • In 1900, Joel Francis Atkinson resided in Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Joel Francis Atkinson resided in Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joel Francis Atkinson married Myrtie Mae Shelton, and had children including Bonnie Lorene Atkinson Smith, Chester Earl Atkins, Francis Junior Atkinson Atkins, Howard L Atkinson, Howard L Atkins Or Atkinson, Jean Aline Atkinson, Joel Atkinson Jr, John L Atkinson, Josephine Atkinson Hicks, Odie Arnold Atkins, Oral Edwards Atkinson, Otha Ray Atkinson, Rosa Pauline Atkinson Lee, Sherman Eugene Atkins, Willard Atkins.
  • Joel Francis Atkinson passed away in 1973 in Alpha, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Joel Atkinson
1890–1973
Birth Place: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel H Hicks
1857–1936
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Barbara (Ann) Atkinson
1852–1922
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Silvester Hicks
1832–1870
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Atkinson's Descendants

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Joel (Francis) Atkinson (26 Apr 1890–5 December 1973) m. Myrtie (Mae) Shelton (29 November 1902–13 April 1967)
  1. 1. Francis (Junior Atkinson) Atkins 1932–1983 m. Margaret (Earlise) Atkins 1938–2020
  2. 2. Howard (L.) Atkinson 1929–1978
  3. 3. Howard (L Atkins or) Atkinson 1929–1978
  4. 4. Odie (Arnold) Atkins 1922–1969
  5. 5. Willard Atkins 1924–2004
  6. 6. Sherman (Eugene) Atkins 1936–2009
  7. 7. Bonnie (Lorene Atkinson) Smith 1937–2002 m. Kenneth (Earl) Smith 1932–2003
  8. 8. Otha (Ray) Atkinson 1941–2017
  9. 9. John (L) Atkinson 1934–1996
  10. 10. Josephine (Atkinson) Hicks 1927–1993
  11. 11. Chester (Earl) Atkins 1920–1991
  12. 12. Rosa (Pauline Atkinson) Lee 1921–2010
  13. 13. Jean (Aline) Atkinson 1926–2006
  14. 14. Oral (Edwards) Atkinson 1940–1940

Joel Atkinson's Timeline

5 Records

1890
26 Apr 1890
Birth of Joel Francis Atkinson in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Joel Francis Atkinson resided here in Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Joel Francis Atkinson resided here in Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 61
Joel Francis Atkinson resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1973
5 December 1973
Age 83
Death of Joel Francis Atkinson in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 008
    [2] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 268
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0128
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 554; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Powersburg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1973
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alpha, Clinton County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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