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Richard Atkins 1709 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1709

Birth Location: Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland

Death Date: Abt 1783

Death Location: By a fall from his horse while hunting

Father: Charles Atkins

Mother: Elizabeth Chapman

Spouse(s): Anne Beare

Children(s): Richard Atkins

The story of Richard Atkins began in 1709 in Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland. Richard Atkins married Anne O'Sullivan Beare, and had children including Richard Christopher Atkins. Richard Atkins passed away in 1783 in By a fall from his horse while hunting.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Atkins began in 1709 in Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland.
  • Richard Atkins married Anne O'Sullivan Beare, and had children including Richard Christopher Atkins.
  • Richard Atkins passed away in 1783 in By a fall from his horse while hunting.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Atkins's Ancestors

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Richard Atkins
1709 – 1783
Birth Place: Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
Parents
Charles J. Atkins
1672 – 1734
Currakerry West, nr Doneraile, co. Cork, IrelandCurrakerry West, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth Chapman
1667 – 1743
of, Milebush, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Richard (Atkins, Sheriff of) Limerick
1645 – 1710
Grimsthorpe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Barbara Fuller
1650 – 1710
Kerry, Ireland
John Chapman
of, Milebush, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Atkins
1631 – 1703
Mary Howard
1631 – 1660
John Fuller
1608 – 1692
Elizabeth Whiting
1613 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Atkins
1578 –
Elizabeth Pamplin
1590 – 1662
(Knight) Naworth
1603 – 1643
Lady Eure
1602 – 1638

Richard Atkins's Descendants

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Richard Atkins (1709 – Abt 1783) m. Anne (O'Sullivan) Beare (1712 – 3 Nov 1756)
  1. 1. Richard (Christopher) Atkins (1729 – 1 Oct 1788) m. Mary Ginger (1732 – 31 Oct 1817)
    1. 1. Prudence Atkins (Apr 1755 – 1788) m. Phillip Barry (1753 – 1790)

Richard Atkins's Timeline

5 Records

1695
27 Mar 1695
Richard Atkins was baptized in Holywell cum Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England
Holywell cum Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England
1709
1709
Birth of Richard Atkins in Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
1783
Abt 1783
Age 74
Death of Richard Atkins in By a fall from his horse while hunting
By a fall from his horse while hunting
1783
11 Jan 1783
Age 74
Burial of Richard Atkins in Kent, England
Kent, England
1790
Abt 1790
Age 81
Richard Atkins resided here in Brough, Ireland
Brough, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Ballyandrew, Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1695
    Event Place: Holywell cum Needingworth, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1790
    Event Place: Brough, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Indexes to Wills, 1384-1858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Anns Aldersgate
    Record Source: London, England, Clandestine Marriage and Baptism Registers, 1667-1754

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1783
    Event Place: By a fall from his horse while hunting
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P78/ALF/063

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1783
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P78/ALF/063

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