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John Wallace Atchison 1852–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1852

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 Mar 1936

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Father: James Atchison

Mother: Margaret Piersall

Spouse(s): Amanda Harris

Children(s): Esther Atchison

In 1852, John Wallace Atchison entered the world in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Dowling Atchison And Margaret Piersall. John Wallace Atchison married Amanda Harris, and had children including Esther Mattie Atchison. John Wallace Atchison passed away in 1936 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1852, John Wallace Atchison entered the world in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James Dowling Atchison And Margaret Piersall.
  • John Wallace Atchison married Amanda Harris, and had children including Esther Mattie Atchison.
  • John Wallace Atchison passed away in 1936 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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John Atchison's Ancestors

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John Atchison
1852–1936
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Dowling Atchison
1821–1898
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Piersall
1826–1857
New York, United States
Grandparents
Mathew Acheson
1788–1856
Washington Co, Pennsylvania
Mary Dowling
1802–1858
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Atchison's Descendants

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John (Wallace) Atchison (13 Dec 1852–21 Mar 1936) m. Amanda Harris (15 Apr 1863–10 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Esther (Mattie) Atchison 1899–1994 m. Harold (Esra) Breckenridge 1892–1968
    1. 1. Donald (Lee) Breckenridge 1924–2015 m. Helen (Marie) Jones 1936–1998

John Atchison's Timeline

2 Records

1852
13 Dec 1852
Birth of John Wallace Atchison in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
1936
21 Mar 1936
Age 84
Death of John Wallace Atchison in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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