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Michael Atkinson 1724–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Adkins

Mother: *Elizabeth Parker

Spouse(s): Mary Melissa

Children(s): Joseph Atkinson

In 1724, Michael Atkinson entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Adkins And Elizabeth Parker. Michael Atkinson married Mary Melissa, and had children including Joseph William Atkinson. Michael Atkinson passed away in 1781 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Michael Atkinson entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Adkins And Elizabeth Parker.
  • Michael Atkinson married Mary Melissa, and had children including Joseph William Atkinson.
  • Michael Atkinson passed away in 1781 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Adkins
1688–1746
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co, VA, USA
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*Elizabeth Parker
1695–1748
Birth Location: Isle of Wight CO, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Melissa
1735–1823
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Joseph Atkinson
1790–1805
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, United States
JA

Michael Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Michael Atkinson
1724–1781
Birth Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Adkins
1688–1746
Isle of Wight Co, VA, USA
*Elizabeth Parker
1695–1748
Isle of Wight CO, VA, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Atkinson
1639–1721
Sandy, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Bromwell
1666–1738
Cheshire, England
Richard (Henry Parker) II
1662–1725
Nansemond, Virginia Colony
Martha (Elizabeth) Pender
1668–1728
Nansemond, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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Michael Atkinson (1724–1781) m. Mary Melissa (1735–1823)
  1. 1. Joseph (William) Atkinson 1790–1805 m. Elizabeth Barnes 1782–1806
    1. 1. Kinchen Atkinson 1804–1879 m. Esther Purvis 1811–1881
      1. 1. Calvin Atkinson 1825–1908 m. Elizabeth Strickland 1832–1895 m. Zilphia Driver 1823–1862
        1. 1. Penelope Atkinson 1854–1953

Michael Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Michael Atkinson in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 57
Death of Michael Atkinson in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
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