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Mary Olivia Atkinson 1879 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1879

Birth Location: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi

Death Date: 8 April 1968

Death Location: Gibson County, Tennessee

Father: Pleasant Atkison

Mother: Sarah Cupp

Spouse(s): James Vawter

Children(s): Lora Vawter, Edna Vawter

Early life: Mary Olivia Atkinson arrived in Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi in 1879, born to Pleasant Lafayette Atkison and Sarah Elizabeth Cupp. Over time, Mary Olivia Atkinson formed a family with James Edward Vawter, which included Lora Pearl Vawter and Edna Merle Vawter. Mary Olivia Atkinson concluded life in Gibson County, Tennessee in 1968.

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Parents

Pleasant Atkison
1840 – 1916
Birth Location: Madison, Tennessee
PA
Sarah Cupp
1851 – 1910
Birth Location: Desota, Mississippi
SC

Spouses(s)

James Vawter
1869 – 1943
Birth Location: of, Carroll, Tennessee, United States
JV

Children(s)

Lora Vawter
1903 – 1917
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee
LV
Edna Vawter
1907 – 1991
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
EV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 59, Number: 413-84-8245; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1966, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 39, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1241560, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 21, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 April 1968
    Event Place: Gibson County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Number: 413-84-8245; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1966

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitthorne, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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