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Samuel Atkins 1836–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1836

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 January 1919

Death Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Nancy Damron

Spouse(s): Hannah Greer

Children(s): Louise Atkins, Harriet Atkins, Samuel Atkins

In 1836, Samuel Atkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to Capt William Walter Atkins And Nancy Jane Damron. In 1870, Samuel Atkins resided in District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA. Samuel Atkins married Hannah Greer, and had children including Harriet Atkins, Louise Atkins, Samuel Atkins. Samuel Atkins passed away in 1919 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Samuel Atkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to Capt William Walter Atkins And Nancy Jane Damron.
  • In 1870, Samuel Atkins resided in District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel Atkins married Hannah Greer, and had children including Harriet Atkins, Louise Atkins, Samuel Atkins.
  • Samuel Atkins passed away in 1919 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Damron
1804–1885
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
ND

Spouses(s)

Hannah Greer
1837–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HG

Children(s)

Louise Atkins
1859–1942
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LA
Harriet Atkins
1867–1958
Birth Location: Kentucky
HA
Samuel Atkins
1869–1958
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA

Samuel Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Atkins
1836–1919
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Nancy (Jane) Damron
1804–1885
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Dee) Damron
1768–1828
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Atkins's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Atkins (22 January 1836–10 January 1919) m. Hannah Greer (abt 1837–)
  1. 1. Louise Atkins 1859–1942 m. John (Pharoah Morgan) Roberts 1843–1914 m. Willie Sword 1881–1959
    1. 1. Ivelee (R) Sword 1892–1994 m. Lawrence Hamilton 1886–1971
      1. 1. Fred Hamilton 1927–1976
      2. 2. Flara Wilburn 1915–1980
      3. 3. Millard (F.) Hamilton 1908– m. Delcie Salsbury 1909–2005
      4. 4. Bob Hamilton 1923–2014
      5. 5. Frank Hamilton 1918–1997
      6. 6. Tolva Hamilton 1921–1994
      7. 7. Curt Hamilton 1933–2016
      8. 8. Esta (Mae) Hamilton 1925–
      9. 9. Charles Hamilton 1931–2021
      10. 10. Noah Hamilton 1910–
      11. 11. Albert Hamilton 1915–
      12. 12. Girtie Hamilton 1912–
    2. 2. Jerry Sword 1885–
    3. 3. Kate Sword 1887–
    4. 4. Sam Sword 1895–
    5. 5. Gracie Sword 1898–
    6. 6. Bertha Sword 1898–1967 m. Turner (H) Adkins 1885–1959
      1. 1. James (Thurston) Adkins 1909–1998 m. Berneice (M.) Nelson 1907–1999
      2. 2. Thurman Adkins 1913–1980 m. Elizabeth Ellena 1923–2022
        1. 1. Janice Adkins 1941–2013 m. Jerry (E.) Landrem 1935–1988
  2. 2. Harriet Atkins 1867–1958 m. Keenis (Ferrell) Keathley 1862–1939
    1. 1. William (Kenis) Keathley 1903–1988 m. Lucille Keathley 1910–
    2. 2. John (Henry) Keathley 1888–1923
    3. 3. Oren (Dewitt) Keathley 1907–1910
    4. 4. Luther Keathley 1899–
    5. 5. Jaunita (H) Keathley 1902–1992
      1. 1. Sheila (Aretta) Hopkins 1925–2000
    6. 6. Zack Keathley 1907–
    7. 7. Lizzie (E) Keathley 1886–
    8. 8. Joe Keathley 1890–
    9. 9. Mary (E) Keathley 1892–
    10. 10. Waneta Keathley 1901–
    11. 11. Newton Keathley 1895–
  3. 3. Samuel Atkins 1869–1958 m. Wilda (D) Carper 1871–1913 m. Birdie (M) Sowards 1890–1980
    1. 1. Esther ATKINS 1895–
    2. 2. Charles (M) ATKINS 1897–1981 m. Dora (Elizabeth) Delaney 1895–1977
      1. 1. Charles Atkins 1916–2006
      2. 2. Frank (Emmett) Atkins 1921–1923
      3. 3. Helen (L) Atkins 1922–
      4. 4. Howard Atkins 1917–
    3. 3. Evangeline ATKINS 1899–
    4. 4. Tay ATKINS 1902–
    5. 5. Frank ATKINS 1904–
    6. 6. JOSEPH (EDWIN) ATKINS 1906–
    7. 7. Dora ATKINS 1908–
    8. 8. Osker Adkins 1892–
    9. 9. Jeneva Atkins 1898–
    10. 10. Marjorie (L) Atkins 1916–
    11. 11. Mabel Atkins 1919–
    12. 12. Harold Pullens 1908–
    13. 13. Eva Sowards 1899–1987

Samuel Atkins's Timeline

3 Records

1836
22 January 1836
Birth of Samuel Atkins in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 34
Samuel Atkins resided here in District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1919
10 January 1919
Age 83
Death of Samuel Atkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1836
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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