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Joseph Byrd Atkinson 1871–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri

Death Date: 13 December 1918

Death Location: Cooper, Missouri, USA

Father: Andrew Atkinson

Mother: Susan King

Spouse(s): Anna Dorsey

Children(s): Andrew Atkinson, Donald Atkinson, Lahoma Atkinson, Mary Atkinson, Enrique Atkinson, Beulah Atkinson, John Atkinson, Luretta Atkinson, Mornah Atkinson

The story of Joseph Byrd Atkinson began in 1871 in Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri. In 1880, Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided in Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. Joseph Byrd Atkinson married Anna Lee Dorsey, and had children including Andrew Joseph A J Atkinson, Beulah Mildred Mae Atkinson, Donald Xenophon Pindall Atkinson, Enrique C Atkinson, John Pierpont Atkinson, Lahoma Atkinson, Luretta Byrd Atkinson, Mary Ann Atkinson, Mornah Lorena Atkinson. Joseph Byrd Atkinson passed away in 1918 in Cooper, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Byrd Atkinson began in 1871 in Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri.
  • In 1880, Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided in Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • Joseph Byrd Atkinson married Anna Lee Dorsey, and had children including Andrew Joseph A J Atkinson, Beulah Mildred Mae Atkinson, Donald Xenophon Pindall Atkinson, Enrique C Atkinson, John Pierpont Atkinson, Lahoma Atkinson, Luretta Byrd Atkinson, Mary Ann Atkinson, Mornah Lorena Atkinson.
  • Joseph Byrd Atkinson passed away in 1918 in Cooper, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Atkinson
1822–1863
Birth Location: Kanawha County, Virginia
AA
Susan King
1837–1915
Birth Location: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
SK

Spouses(s)

Anna Dorsey
1876–1963
Birth Location: Boone, Greene Co., Missouri
AD

Children(s)

Andrew Atkinson
1901–1978
Birth Location: Argentine, Wyandotte, Kansas
AA
Donald Atkinson
1909–1991
Birth Location: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
DA
Lahoma Atkinson
1911–1981
Birth Location: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
LA
Mary Atkinson
1905–
Birth Location: Wyandotte Co., Kansas
MA
Enrique Atkinson
1907–1935
Birth Location: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
EA
Beulah Atkinson
1901–1984
Birth Location: Wyandotte Co., Kansas
BA
John Atkinson
1903–1972
Birth Location: Wyandotte Co., Kansas
JA
Luretta Atkinson
1918–2008
Birth Location: Missouri
LA
Mornah Atkinson
1914–1964
Birth Location: Missouri
MA

Joseph Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Atkinson
1871–1918
Birth Place: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
Parents
Andrew J. Atkinson
1822–1863
Kanawha County, Virginia
Susan (Debra Atkinson) King
1837–1915
Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert Atkinson
1784–1865
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Catherine Koontz
1788–1830
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Aaron Jenkins
1808–1886
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Fristoe
1817–1858
Stafford Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
John Atkinson
1740–1827
Catarina Diebin
1744–1800
John Koontz
1739–1832
Mary Summers
1732–1814
Hiram Jenkins
1780–1845
Mrs Jenkins
1785–1830
Amos Fristoe
1791–1872
Susan Withers
1796–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Wilton
1690–1750
Anna Stoever
1710–1750
Aaron Jenkins
1743–1807
Rebecca Baldwin
1749–1799
Robert Ellison
1750–1820
Jane Moore
1753–1816
Thomas Fristoe
1767–1815
Lydia Wells
1770–1830
Edward Withers
1768–1830
Mary DeJarnette
1777–1814

Joseph Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Byrd) Atkinson (27 Feb 1871–13 December 1918) m. Anna (Lee) Dorsey (22 Oct 1876–26 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Andrew (Joseph A.J.) Atkinson 1901–1978 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Peggy") Sexton 1907–1966
    1. 1. Margaret (Helen) Atkinson 1930–1969
    2. 2. Anna (Marnah) Atkinson 1931–1984 m. Alan (Augustus (Boots)) Savage 1929–
    3. 3. Andrew (Jr.) Atkinson 1923–1978
  2. 2. Donald (Xenophon Pindall) Atkinson 1909–1991
  3. 3. Lahoma Atkinson 1911–1981
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Atkinson 1905–
  5. 5. Enrique (C) Atkinson 1907–1935 m. Vera (L) Hayes 1906–1991
    1. 1. Dean (William) Atkinson 1930–2005
    2. 2. Dowell (Rollin) Atkinson 1932–2001
    3. 3. Dale (Huford) Atkinson 1935–2019
  6. 6. Beulah (Mildred Mae) Atkinson 1901–1984
  7. 7. John (Pierpont) Atkinson 1903–1972
  8. 8. Luretta (Byrd) Atkinson 1918–2008
  9. 9. Mornah (Lorena) Atkinson 1914–1964

Joseph Atkinson's Timeline

6 Records

1871
27 Feb 1871
Birth of Joseph Byrd Atkinson in Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
1880
1880
Age 9
Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided here in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided here in Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 34
Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided here in Argentine, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Argentine, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Joseph Byrd Atkinson resided here in Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
1918
13 December 1918
Age 47
Death of Joseph Byrd Atkinson in Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri
Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper Co., Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_173; Line: 16
    [2] Cooper County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1841-1981, Cemetery Records of Cooper County, Missouri Volume IX
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: 683; Page: 207A; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1240504
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374786
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: 683; Page: 207A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Argentine Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1240504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Argentine, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_173; Line: 16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otterville, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374786

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1918
    Event Place: Otterville, Cooper County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Cooper County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1841-1981, Cemetery Records of Cooper County, Missouri Volume IX
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cooper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cooper County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1841-1981, Cemetery Records of Cooper County, Missouri Volume IX
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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