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John A Atkinson 1841–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 02 Dec 1887

Death Location: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Eliza Parker

Spouse(s): Nancy Whittaker

Children(s): John Atkinson, Alice Atkinson, Margaret Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson, Eliza Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, Mary Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, William Atkinson

The story of John A Atkinson began in 1841 in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England. In 1841, John A Atkinson was recorded in the census in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England. John A Atkinson married Nancy Whittaker, and had children including Alice J Atkinson, Eliza A Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, John Whittaker Atkinson, Margaret Nancy Atkinson, Mary Ann Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, Thomas Archibald Atkinson, William Atkinson. John A Atkinson passed away in 1887 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John A Atkinson began in 1841 in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1841, John A Atkinson was recorded in the census in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England.
  • John A Atkinson married Nancy Whittaker, and had children including Alice J Atkinson, Eliza A Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, John Whittaker Atkinson, Margaret Nancy Atkinson, Mary Ann Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, Thomas Archibald Atkinson, William Atkinson.
  • John A Atkinson passed away in 1887 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atkinson
1816–1891
Birth Location: Farleton, Lancashire, England
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Eliza Parker
1811–1860
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Whittaker
1840–1901
Birth Location: Little Corby, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

John Atkinson
1869–1956
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Atkinson
1882–
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Atkinson
1884–1971
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
MA
Thomas Atkinson
1879–1954
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
TA
Eliza Atkinson
1868–1928
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
EA
Jane Atkinson
1871–1938
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Whittaker
1860–1939
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
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Rosanna Atkinson
1874–1953
Birth Location: Heapey, Lancashire, England
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William Atkinson
1877–1898
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
WA

John Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
John Atkinson
1841–1887
Birth Place: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Atkinson
1816–1891
Farleton, Lancashire, England
Eliza Parker
1811–1860
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Atkinson
1792–1839
Mary Eccles
1795–1838
Farleton, Lancashire, England
John Parker
1784–1869
Out Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England
Nancy Norton
1775–1841
Great-Grandparents
John Eccles
1772–1849
Mary Willman
1773–1845
Henry Parker
1757–1840
Ellen Billington
1767–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eccles
1743–1774
Ellen Procter
1750–1828
Peter Willman
1737–1784
Dorothy Mauds
1734–1814
John Parker
1721–1767
Margaret Hudson
1725–1774

John Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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John (A) Atkinson (08 Mar 1841–02 Dec 1887) m. Nancy Whittaker (26 Jul 1840–03 Apr 1901)
  1. 1. John (Whittaker) Atkinson 1869–1956 m. Catherine Hanson 1861–1953
    1. 1. John Atkinson 1895–1973 m. Florence (Mary) Worrall 1898–1993
      1. 1. David (Worthington) Atkinson 1926–2012 m. Monica (Cynthia) Lewin 1925–1998
      2. 2. Anne (Mary) Atkinson 1929–2021
    2. 2. William Atkinson 1895–1969 m. Agnes (Maria) Turnock 1895–1966
      1. 1. Philip (Whittaker) Atkinson 1925–2016 m. Patricia (Ruth) Sargent 1924–2019 m. Peggie (Georgina Magdalene) Nelson 1923–1972
  2. 2. Alice (J) Atkinson 1882–
  3. 3. Margaret (Nancy) Atkinson 1884–1971 m. Richard Mellody 1883–1964
  4. 4. Thomas (Archibald) Atkinson 1879–1954 m. Margaret (Ann) Holden 1885–1961
    1. 1. Archibald (Holden) Atkinson 1918–1978 m. Barbara (Evenlyn Sinclair) Malcolm 1920–1999
      1. 1. Thomas (Hugh Malcolm) Atkinson 1949–2024
    2. 2. Kathleen Atkinson 1915–1941 m. Albert (Cyril) Hopkinson 1911–1994
    3. 3. Tom Atkinson 1910–1914
  5. 5. Eliza (A) Atkinson 1868–1928 m. George Dewhurst 1867–
    1. 1. Harry Dewhurst 1902–1982 m. Maggie Wright 1897–1955
    2. 2. Clarice Dewhurst 1910–
    3. 3. John Dewhurst 1900–
    4. 4. George (Alkinson) Dewhurst 1897–1969 m. Lillian (Pedler) Cunning 1898–1957
      1. 1. Maurice (Allen) Dewhurst 1934–2005
      2. 2. Lilian (E) Dewhurst 1923–1962
      3. 3. George Dewhurst 1928–1981
    5. 5. Agnes Dewhurst 1905–1910
  6. 6. Jane Atkinson 1871–1938
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Whittaker 1860–1939
  8. 8. Rosanna Atkinson 1874–1953
  9. 9. William Atkinson 1877–1898

John Atkinson's Timeline

15 Records

1841
08 Mar 1841
Birth of John A Atkinson in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
1841
08 Mar 1841
John A Atkinson was baptized in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
1841
06 Jun 1841
John A Atkinson appeared in census in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
1841
06 Jun 1841
John A Atkinson resided here in Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 10
John A Atkinson appeared in census in Whittington, Lancashire, England
Whittington, Lancashire, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 10
John A Atkinson resided here in Whittington, Lancashire, England
Whittington, Lancashire, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 20
John A Atkinson appeared in census in Whittington, Lancashire, England
Whittington, Lancashire, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 20
John A Atkinson resided here in Whittington, Lancashire, England
Whittington, Lancashire, England
1871
02 Apr 1871
Age 30
John A Atkinson was employed in Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 30
John A Atkinson appeared in census in Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 30
John A Atkinson resided here in Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 40
John A Atkinson appeared in census in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 40
John A Atkinson resided here in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
1887
29 Nov 1887
Age 46
Death of John A Atkinson in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
1887
02 Dec 1887
Age 46
Burial of John A Atkinson in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3850; Folio: 88; Page: 34; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341920.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4252; Folio: 77; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848082.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3163; Folio: 30; Page: 17; GSU roll: 543089.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2273; Folio: 390; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87300.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 528; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Bolton Le Sands; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 20; Page: 11; Line: 2; GSU roll: 306914
    [9] Texas, Birth Certificates, GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in LANCASTER Volume 21 Page 493

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 528; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Bolton Le Sands; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 20; Page: 11; Line: 2; GSU roll: 306914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2273; Folio: 390; Page: 19; GSU roll: 87300.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3163; Folio: 30; Page: 17; GSU roll: 543089.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Clapham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4252; Folio: 77; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848082.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Clapham, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Clapham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4252; Folio: 77; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848082.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3850; Folio: 88; Page: 34; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341920.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Death Certificate, GRO Reference: 1887 D Quarter in BURY LANCASHIRE Volume 08C Page 336

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Atkinson 29 Nov 1887
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