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John Atkins 1842 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03/07/1842

Birth Location: At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ

Death Date: 06/07/1915

Death Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Atkins

Mother: Jane Heath

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John Atkins was born in 1842 in At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ, the child of Thomas James Atkins and Jane Heath. John Atkins passed away in 1915 in Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Atkins was born in 1842 in At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ, the child of Thomas James Atkins and Jane Heath.
  • John Atkins passed away in 1915 in Nelson, New Zealand.

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John Atkins's Ancestors

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John Atkins
1842 – 1915
Birth Place: At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ
Parents
Thomas James Atkins
1802 – 1881
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Heath
1808 – 1879
Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William Atkins
1780 –
Mary
Anne Little
1792 – 1828
CHRISTIAN MALFORD, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
James Little
1763 – 1830
Ann Tanner
1767 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Little
1731 – 1800
Margaret Gale
1735 – 1808
John Tanner
1743 – 1807
Ann Brown
1745 – 1823

John Atkins's Timeline

2 Records

1842
03/07/1842
Birth of John Atkins in At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ
At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ
1915
06/07/1915
Age 73
Death of John Atkins in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03/07/1842
    Event Place: At Sea (Simons Bay), off Capetown, SA on Board the Sir Charles Forbes coming to NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06/07/1915
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand

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