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Richard James Atkinson 1886–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Atkinson

Mother: Euphemia Whitehall

Spouse(s): Mary Threlfall

Children(s): Richard Atkinson, William Atkinson, Elizabeth Atkinson, Frank Atkinson, Winifred Atkinson, Ann Atkinson

Richard James Atkinson was born in 1886 in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, the child of Richard James Atkinson And Euphemia Whitehall. In 1901, Richard James Atkinson resided in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England. Richard James Atkinson married Mary Jane Threlfall, and had children including Ann Lee Atkinson, Elizabeth Euphemia Atkinson, Frank Threlfall Atkinson, Richard John Atkinson, William James Atkinson, Winifred Atkinson. Richard James Atkinson passed away in 1963 in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard James Atkinson was born in 1886 in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, the child of Richard James Atkinson And Euphemia Whitehall.
  • In 1901, Richard James Atkinson resided in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard James Atkinson married Mary Jane Threlfall, and had children including Ann Lee Atkinson, Elizabeth Euphemia Atkinson, Frank Threlfall Atkinson, Richard John Atkinson, William James Atkinson, Winifred Atkinson.
  • Richard James Atkinson passed away in 1963 in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Atkinson
1866–
Birth Location: Barrow, Lancashire, England
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Euphemia Whitehall
1863–1940
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Mary Threlfall
1889–1966
Birth Location: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
MT

Children(s)

Richard Atkinson
1909–1972
Birth Location: Cumbria, Lancashire, United Kingdom
RA
William Atkinson
1911–1974
Birth Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
WA
Elizabeth Atkinson
1915–2002
Birth Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
EA
Frank Atkinson
1916–1961
Birth Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
FA
Winifred Atkinson
1918–2001
Birth Location: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
WA
Ann Atkinson
1932–2012
Birth Location: Newport News, Virginia
AA

Richard Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Atkinson
1886–1963
Birth Place: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
Parents
Richard James Atkinson
1866–
Barrow, Lancashire, England
Euphemia Whitehall
1863–1940
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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Richard (James) Atkinson (5 Feb 1886–1963) m. Mary (Jane) Threlfall (1889–1966)
  1. 1. Richard (John) Atkinson 1909–1972 m. Mabel (Eleanor) Tully 1917–2007
  2. 2. William (James) Atkinson 1911–1974 m. Lucille (Virginia Pruitt) Atkinson 1908–1988
    1. 1. June (Bartlett) Atkinson 1938–2009
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Euphemia) Atkinson 1915–2002 m. Rupert (Boyd) Porter 1912–2005
  4. 4. Frank (Threlfall) Atkinson 1916–1961 m. Henrietta (Anne) Gregory 1923–1992
    1. 1. Donald (Gregory) Atkinson 1947–1998
  5. 5. Winifred Atkinson 1918–2001 m. John (Gray) Eken 1889–1972
  6. 6. Ann (Lee) Atkinson 1932–2012 m. John (Lawrence "Jack") Wright 1930–2006

Richard Atkinson's Timeline

10 Records

1886
5 Feb 1886
Birth of Richard James Atkinson in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
1886
21 Mar 1886
Richard James Atkinson was baptized in St John, Barrow, Lancashire, England
St John, Barrow, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 15
Richard James Atkinson resided here in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
1908
Jul 1908
Age 22
Richard James Atkinson was married in Lancashire
Lancashire
1911
1911
Age 25
Richard James Atkinson resided here in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
1930
1930
Age 44
Richard James Atkinson resided here in Newport News, Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Newport News, Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Richard James Atkinson resided here in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 54
Richard James Atkinson resided here in , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Richard James Atkinson resided here in Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
1963
1963
Age 77
Death of Richard James Atkinson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 113-21
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342203
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4015; Folio: 32; Page: 17
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1963; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.11592171,0.44942623,0.21243581&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia; Roll: 2594; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 114-47B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1886
    Event Place: St John, Barrow, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1908
    Event Place: Lancashire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4015; Folio: 32; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 113-21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 113-21

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia; Roll: 2594; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 114-47B

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1117 Garden Drive, Newport News
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1963; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.11592171,0.44942623,0.21243581&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1963; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.11592171,0.44942623,0.21243581&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Newport News, Virginia, U.S., Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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