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Joseph Atkinson 1909–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England

Death Date: 18 Mar 1980

Death Location: Houghton

Father: Edward (s)

Mother: Teresa Gibbons

Spouse(s): Gertrude Mctear

Children(s): Agnes Atkinson

The story of Joseph Atkinson began in 1909 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England. In 1911, Joseph Atkinson resided in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England. Joseph Atkinson married Gertrude Mctear, and had children including Agnes Theresa Atkinson, Atkinson. Joseph Atkinson passed away in 1980 in Houghton.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Atkinson began in 1909 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Joseph Atkinson resided in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England.
  • Joseph Atkinson married Gertrude Mctear, and had children including Agnes Theresa Atkinson, Atkinson.
  • Joseph Atkinson passed away in 1980 in Houghton.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Atkinson
1909–1980
Birth Place: Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Parents
Edward Atkinson (s)
1871–1947
Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England
Teresa (Ellen) Gibbons
1874–1957
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Grandparents
George Atkinson
1833–1880
Brampton, Cumberland, England
William Gibbons
1830–1911
Elizabeth Reed
1834–1923
Culmullen, Kilfree, Sligo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Gibbons
1800–1858
Mary Needham
1816–1846
Malachy Reed
1799–1875
Mary hara
1811–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Gibbons
1772–
Sarah McHale
1775–1869
James Needam
1790–
Mary Grady
1790–

Joseph Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Atkinson (1909–18 Mar 1980) m. Gertrude Mctear (8 Sep 1912–Jan 1987)
  1. 1. Agnes (Theresa) Atkinson 1942–1997 m. Herbert (Arnold John) Cooksley 1923–1980

Joseph Atkinson's Timeline

9 Records

1909
1909
Birth of Joseph Atkinson in Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
1909
22 May 1909
Joseph Atkinson was baptized in Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 2
Joseph Atkinson resided here in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 12
Joseph Atkinson resided here in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 30
Joseph Atkinson resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1980
1980
Age 71
Joseph Atkinson resided here in Fencehouses
Fencehouses
1980
1980
Age 71
Death of Joseph Atkinson in Chilton Moor Houghton-le-Spring Tyne and Wear
Chilton Moor Houghton-le-Spring Tyne and Wear
1980
18 Mar 1980
Age 71
Burial of Joseph Atkinson in Houghton
Houghton
1980
9 Jul 1980
Age 71
Joseph Atkinson - Probate in London
London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 2064
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012787D
    [7] UK, World War II Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; WO 345 Japanese Index Cards of Allied POWs 1942-1947; Reference Number: WO 3452
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524729, RD 553 RS 1 ED 3; Book: 24729

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 May 1909
    Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524729, RD 553 RS 1 ED 3; Book: 24729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2787D

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Fencehouses
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Chilton Moor Houghton-le-Spring Tyne and Wear
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 2064
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Houghton
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1980
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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