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John Joseph Atkins 1757 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 February 1757

Birth Location: Orange C, Orange, VA

Death Date: 18 November 1837

Death Location: Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States

Father: John Atkins

Mother: Susannah Brockman

Spouse(s): Anne Burrus

Children(s): Elizabeth Atkins

The story of John Joseph Atkins began in 1757 in Orange C, Orange, VA. John Joseph Atkins married Anne (Nancy) Burrus, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Atkins. John Joseph Atkins passed away in 1837 in Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Joseph Atkins began in 1757 in Orange C, Orange, VA.
  • John Joseph Atkins married Anne (Nancy) Burrus, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Atkins.
  • John Joseph Atkins passed away in 1837 in Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atkins
1735 – 1811
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Brockman
1732 – 1811
Birth Location: St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Burrus
1758 – 1831
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Atkins
1771 –
Birth Location: –
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John Atkins's Ancestors

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John Atkins
1757 – 1837
Birth Place: Orange C, Orange, VA
Parents
John Atkins
1735 – 1811
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Susannah Brockman
1732 – 1811
St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Atkins's Descendants

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John (Joseph) Atkins (4 February 1757 – 18 November 1837) m. Anne ((Nancy)) Burrus (1758 – 11 Dec 1831)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Betty) Atkins (1771 – ) m. Samuel Groome (13 Jul 1725 – )
    1. 1. Solomon Groom (1800 – 1836) m. Elizabeth Harris (1804 – 1830)
      1. 1. Emily ("Emma" Ann) Grooms (1827 – aft 1853) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Armistead (abt 1819 – 11 Jun 1880)
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson Jr. T J Armstead) Armistead (20 Nov 1844 or Nov 28, 1843 – 29 Oct 1922) m. Sarah (Jane) Bandy (10 Feb 1854 – 30 Apr 1926)

John Atkins's Timeline

2 Records

1757
4 February 1757
Birth of John Joseph Atkins in Orange C, Orange, VA
Orange C, Orange, VA
1837
18 November 1837
Age 80
Death of John Joseph Atkins in Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States
Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 February 1757
    Event Place: Orange C, Orange, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1837
    Event Place: Lick Creek, West Virginia, United States
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