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John William Atkinson 1811–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 3 Sep 1896

Death Location: Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Nancy Mcclaren

Spouse(s): Susannah *, Rachael Crenshaw

Children(s): Mary Atkinson, Giles Atkinson, Charity *, Michael Atkinson, Griffin Atkinson, William Atkinson, Nancy Atkinson, Peter Atkinson, John Atkinson, Paul Atkinson, Salas Atkinson

John William Atkinson was born in 1811 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Speed Atkinson And Nancy Mcclaren. In 1850, John William Atkinson resided in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, John William Atkinson resided in Township 20, Lodi, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. John William Atkinson married Rachael Caroline Crenshaw, Susannah Purvis, and had children including Charity Atkinson, Giles C Atkinson, Griffin Atkinson, John Atkinson, Mary Frances Atkinson, Michael Atkinson, Nancy Atkinson, Paul William Atkinson, Peter Atkinson, Salas K Atkinson, William Wilson Atkinson. John William Atkinson passed away in 1896 in Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • John William Atkinson was born in 1811 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Speed Atkinson And Nancy Mcclaren.
  • In 1850, John William Atkinson resided in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, John William Atkinson resided in Township 20, Lodi, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • John William Atkinson married Rachael Caroline Crenshaw, Susannah Purvis, and had children including Charity Atkinson, Giles C Atkinson, Griffin Atkinson, John Atkinson, Mary Frances Atkinson, Michael Atkinson, Nancy Atkinson, Paul William Atkinson, Peter Atkinson, Salas K Atkinson, William Wilson Atkinson.
  • John William Atkinson passed away in 1896 in Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States.

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John Atkinson's Ancestors

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John Atkinson
1811–1896
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Speed Atkinson
1773–1829
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Nancy Mcclaren
1785–1829
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Atkinson's Descendants

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John (William) Atkinson (1811–3 Sep 1896) m. Susannah (Purvis) * (1814–1856) m. Rachael (Caroline) Crenshaw (1823–)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances) Atkinson 1843–1870
  2. 2. Giles (C) Atkinson 1835–1917
  3. 3. Charity (Atkinson) * 1838– m. John (Ashbery) Holliman 1836–
    1. 1. Joseph (Malcolm Holliman) * 1860–1934 m. Cumi (Fatama) Cone 1869–1970
      1. 1. Washington (Cone) Holliman 1906–1992
      2. 2. John (Marius) Holliman 1896–1980
      3. 3. Virginia (M Holliman) * 1890–1972 m. William (Henry) Shipman 1872–1965
        1. 1. Joe (E) Shipman 1908–1966
        2. 2. Virginia (Holliman) Shipman 1918–2004
        3. 3. Gladys (Shipman) * 1911–1992 m. Ervin (Earl Cade) II 1910–
      4. 4. Myrtice (E) Holliman 1899–1999
      5. 5. Mary (S) Holliman 1911–1990
      6. 6. Willie (H) Holliman 1902–
      7. 7. Norma (Virdelle) Holliman 1904–1985
    2. 2. Martha (Suzanne) Holliman 1858–
    3. 3. Wallace Holloman 1859–
  4. 4. Michael Atkinson 1839–
  5. 5. Griffin Atkinson 1841–
  6. 6. William (Wilson) Atkinson 1846–1870
  7. 7. Nancy Atkinson 1855–
  8. 8. Peter Atkinson 1847–
  9. 9. John Atkinson 1849–
  10. 10. Paul (William) Atkinson 1857–1943
  11. 11. Salas (K) Atkinson 1862–

John Atkinson's Timeline

5 Records

1811
1811
Birth of John William Atkinson in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 39
John William Atkinson resided here in Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
John William Atkinson resided here in Township 20, Lodi, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Township 20, Lodi, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
John William Atkinson resided here in Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
1896
3 Sep 1896
Age 85
Death of John William Atkinson in Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States
Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Page: 169b; Enumeration District: 128
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 20, Lodi, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Page: 169b; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Paradise, Wise County, Texas, United States

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