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Richard Atkins 1596–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1596

Birth Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1679

Death Location: Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Father: John Atkyns

Mother: Mary Sandys

Spouse(s): Joan Creed

Children(s): Mary Atkins

Richard Atkins was born in 1596 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Atkyns And Mary Eve Sandys. Richard Atkins married Joan Creed, and had children including Mary Booth Atkins. Richard Atkins passed away in 1679 in Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Atkins was born in 1596 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Atkyns And Mary Eve Sandys.
  • Richard Atkins married Joan Creed, and had children including Mary Booth Atkins.
  • Richard Atkins passed away in 1679 in Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Atkins's Ancestors

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Richard Atkins
1596–1679
Birth Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richard Atkyns
1575–1637
Kent, England
Mary (Eve) Sandys
1587–1635
Kent, England
Grandparents
RICHARD (WILLIAM) ATKINS
1550–1610
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Marsh
1555–1594
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Sir (Knight Edwin) Sandys
1563–1608
Latimer, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth, (( Nevinson), Baroness Sandys (different) origin)
1570–1649
Vine, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Atkyns
1525–1579
Margarett Cooke
1525–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Atkyns
1500–1540
Mary Webb
1506–1526

Richard Atkins's Descendants

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Richard Atkins (27 May 1596–1679) m. Joan Creed (14 January 1602–1695)
  1. 1. Mary (Booth) Atkins 1621–1690 m. John Rogers 1617–1683
    1. 1. William (Henry) Rogers 1657–1727 m. Elizabeth Rogers 1645–1703
      1. 1. Joseph Rogers 1694–1752 m. Mary Ferguson 1695–1752
        1. 1. Drury Rogers 1737–1791 m. Tabitha (Brittain) Stokes 1740–1794

Richard Atkins's Timeline

2 Records

1596
27 May 1596
Birth of Richard Atkins in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1679
1679
Age 83
Death of Richard Atkins in Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1596
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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