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Richard Atkinson 1868–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1868

Birth Location: Annona, Texas

Death Date: 8 Dec 1941

Death Location: Cook, Illinois

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Patsey Houser

Spouse(s): Betty Bratton

Children(s): Mable Atkinson, Nora Atkinson, Jimmie Atkison, Ezelar Atkinson, Everett Atkinson, Malinda Atkinson, Elbert Atkinson

In 1868, Richard Atkinson entered the world in Annona, Texas, born to John Atkinson And Patsey Houser. In 1880, Richard Atkinson resided in Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA. In 1930, Richard Atkinson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Richard Atkinson married Betty Bratton, and had children including Elbert Atkinson, Everett Atkinson, Ezelar Atkinson, Jimmie Atkison, Mable Atkinson, Malinda Atkinson, Nora Atkinson. Richard Atkinson passed away in 1941 in Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Richard Atkinson entered the world in Annona, Texas, born to John Atkinson And Patsey Houser.
  • In 1880, Richard Atkinson resided in Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Atkinson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Richard Atkinson married Betty Bratton, and had children including Elbert Atkinson, Everett Atkinson, Ezelar Atkinson, Jimmie Atkison, Mable Atkinson, Malinda Atkinson, Nora Atkinson.
  • Richard Atkinson passed away in 1941 in Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Atkinson
1868–1941
Birth Place: Annona, Texas
Parents
John Atkinson
1827–1898
Alabama
Patsey Houser
1845–1944
South Carolina
Grandparents
David Atkins
1801–1879
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Atkinson's Descendants

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Richard Atkinson (20 Nov 1868–8 Dec 1941) m. Betty Bratton (Nov 1874–abt 1972)
  1. 1. Mable Atkinson 1909–1936 m. Caleb Colton 1905–1995
    1. 1. Lula Pendleton 1925–2001
    2. 2. Richard (Andrew) Colton 1929–2002
    3. 3. Caleb Colton 1927–1998
  2. 2. Nora Atkinson 1890–1984
  3. 3. Jimmie Atkison 1893–
  4. 4. Ezelar Atkinson 1893–1983
  5. 5. Everett Atkinson 1896–1963
  6. 6. Malinda Atkinson 1900–1973
  7. 7. Elbert Atkinson 1906–1987

Richard Atkinson's Timeline

5 Records

1868
20 Nov 1868
Birth of Richard Atkinson in Annona, Texas
Annona, Texas
1880
1880
Age 12
Richard Atkinson resided here in Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Richard Atkinson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1941
1 Dec 1941
Age 73
Death of Richard Atkinson in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL
1941
8 Dec 1941
Age 73
Burial of Richard Atkinson in Cook, Illinois
Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Annona, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0901; Image: 915.0; FHL microfilm: 2340190
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0901; Image: 915.0; FHL microfilm: 2340190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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