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Richard Ernest Atkins 1879–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1952

Death Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Father: William Atkins

Mother: Elizabeth Gatcliffe

Spouse(s): Hilda Symonds, Caroline Lea

Children(s): Peggy Atkins, William Atkins, Marjorie Atkins, Constance Atkins

The story of Richard Ernest Atkins began in 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Richard Ernest Atkins married Caroline Isabel Lea, Hilda Symonds, and had children including Constance Atkins, Marjorie Isabel Atkins, Peggy Eileen Symonds Atkins, William George Atkins. Richard Ernest Atkins passed away in 1952 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ernest Atkins began in 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Ernest Atkins married Caroline Isabel Lea, Hilda Symonds, and had children including Constance Atkins, Marjorie Isabel Atkins, Peggy Eileen Symonds Atkins, William George Atkins.
  • Richard Ernest Atkins passed away in 1952 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.

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Richard Atkins's Ancestors

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Richard Atkins
1879–1952
Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
William George Atkins
1841–1907
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Gatcliffe
1842–1917
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George Atkins
1814–1891
Glascote, Warwickshire, England
Sarah Howorth
1802–1884
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Thomas Gatcliffe
1815–1853
Shotwick, Cheshire
Frances (Ann) Kinsey
1814–1853
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Atkins
1789–
Elizabeth Thomson
1786–1868
Benjamin Howorth
1775–1834
Maria Wheler
1771–1850
William Gatcliff
1785–1848
Elizabeth Spencer
1785–1861
Thomas Kinsey
1782–1837
Elizabeth Hague
1779–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Atkins
1750–
Tabitha Lamb
1752–
Joseph *
1750–1808
Elizabeth **
1750–1848
William Wheler
1746–1831
Absolom (GATCLIFFE)
1745–1805
Martha Ingam
1748–1800
Richard Spencer
1765–1841
Jane Lockley
–1850

Richard Atkins's Descendants

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Richard (Ernest) Atkins (1879–10 Feb 1952) m. Hilda Symonds (Apr 1898–) m. Caroline (Isabel) Lea (23 Mar 1884–27 Oct 1970)
  1. 1. Peggy (Eileen Symonds) Atkins 1917–1996 m. William (George) Perkins 1908–2002
    1. 1. Christopher Perkins –2021
  2. 2. William (George) Atkins 1909–1975
  3. 3. Marjorie (Isabel) Atkins 1914–1997
  4. 4. Constance Atkins 1924–2015 m. Kenneth (Charles) Bowers 1923–2006

Richard Atkins's Timeline

2 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Richard Ernest Atkins in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1952
10 Feb 1952
Age 73
Death of Richard Ernest Atkins in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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