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Lorenzo Dow Atkins 1844–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAR 1844

Birth Location: Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee

Death Date: 25 DEC 1928

Death Location: La Para, Live Oak, Texas, United States

Father: John Atkins

Mother: Susannah Renfro

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Porter Atkins, Mary Atkins, Allie Atkins, John Atkins, Dolly Atkins, Susan Atkins, Ernest Atkins, Allen Atkins

The story of Lorenzo Dow Atkins began in 1844 in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee. In 1850, Lorenzo Dow Atkins was recorded in the census in District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, Lorenzo Dow Atkins was recorded in the census in Beat 8, Cherokee, Texas, United States. Lorenzo Dow Atkins married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Allen Claude Atkins, Allie Atkins, Dolly Atkins, Ernest Talmadge Atkins, John Porter Atkins, Mary Alice Atkins, Porter Atkins, Susan Berdie Susie Atkins. Lorenzo Dow Atkins passed away in 1928 in La Para, Live Oak, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lorenzo Dow Atkins began in 1844 in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Lorenzo Dow Atkins was recorded in the census in District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, Lorenzo Dow Atkins was recorded in the census in Beat 8, Cherokee, Texas, United States.
  • Lorenzo Dow Atkins married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Allen Claude Atkins, Allie Atkins, Dolly Atkins, Ernest Talmadge Atkins, John Porter Atkins, Mary Alice Atkins, Porter Atkins, Susan Berdie Susie Atkins.
  • Lorenzo Dow Atkins passed away in 1928 in La Para, Live Oak, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lorenzo Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Lorenzo Atkins
1844–1928
Birth Place: Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
Parents
John A Atkins
1797–1871
Laurens County, South Carolina
Susannah ("Susan") Renfro
1806–1885
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Robert Atkins
1765–
Abington, Washington, Virginia, United States
Winifred Camp
1776–1830
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Atkins
1735–1811
Susannah Brockman
1736–1811
Benjamin Camp
1757–1832
Elizabeth Dykes
1759–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Atkins
1708–1798
Mary Jackson
1694–1763
John Brockman
1715–1755
Mary Collins
1717–1758
Thomas Camp
1717–1798
Winifred Starling
1720–1761

Lorenzo Atkins's Descendants

1.
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Lorenzo (Dow) Atkins (27 MAR 1844–25 DEC 1928) m. Mary (Ann) Taylor (29 AUG 1851–31 OCT 1934)
  1. 1. Porter Atkins 1871–
  2. 2. Mary (Alice) Atkins 1872–1891
  3. 3. Allie Atkins 1874–1874
  4. 4. John (Porter) Atkins 1875–1928
  5. 5. Dolly Atkins 1876–1934
  6. 6. Susan (Berdie "Susie") Atkins 1879–1921 m. Emory (Carol) Nicholson 1879–1956
    1. 1. Herbert Nicholson 1909–
    2. 2. Lila Nicholson 1915–
    3. 3. Allen ("Jack") Nicholson 1917–1997
    4. 4. Sue (Ella) Nicholson 1920–1996 m. William (Gee) Keller 1919–2002
  7. 7. Ernest (Talmadge) Atkins 1884–1949 m. Zoe (Lee) Rigby 1890–1978
    1. 1. Mary (Clare) Atkins 1919–2001 m. Wayrick (King) Parks 1909–1996
    2. 2. Lee (Erna) Atkins 1913–
    3. 3. Allie (May) Atkins 1911–1992 m. Frank Keller 1910–
  8. 8. Allen (Claude) Atkins 1887–1964 m. Laura McCoy 1896–
    1. 1. Lucille Atkins 1914–
    2. 2. William (Hugh) Atkins 1916–2002 m. Julia (Etta) Clark 1923–2011
    3. 3. Mabry (Franklin) Atkins 1919–1990

Lorenzo Atkins's Timeline

8 Records

1844
27 MAR 1844
Birth of Lorenzo Dow Atkins in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 6
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 16
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in Beat 8, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Beat 8, Cherokee, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in Precinct 2, Bee, Texas, United States
Precinct 2, Bee, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 66
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, United States
Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, United States
1920
1920
Age 76
Lorenzo Dow Atkins appeared in census in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
1928
25 DEC 1928
Age 84
Death of Lorenzo Dow Atkins in Beevlle, Bee, Texas, United States
Beevlle, Bee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1844
    Event Place: Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 8, Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JUL 1861
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1928
    Event Place: Beevlle, Bee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Para, Live Oak, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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