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Samuel Atkinson 1720–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1720

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 May 1794

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Atkinson

Mother: Susan Quaker

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Sarah Atkinson, William Atkinson

Samuel Atkinson was born in 1720 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Atkinson And Susan Sarah Hughes Atkinson Quaker. Samuel Atkinson married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Sarah Atkinson, William Atkinson. Samuel Atkinson passed away in 1794 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Atkinson was born in 1720 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Atkinson And Susan Sarah Hughes Atkinson Quaker.
  • Samuel Atkinson married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Sarah Atkinson, William Atkinson.
  • Samuel Atkinson passed away in 1794 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Atkinson
1693–1727
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Susan Quaker
1693–1761
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Taylor
1718–1811
Birth Location: St Stephens Par, Cecil, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Atkinson
1740–1808
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
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William Atkinson
1738–1807
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Atkinson
1720–1794
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Atkinson
1693–1727
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Susan (Sarah Hughes Atkinson) Quaker
1693–1761
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Atkinson's Descendants

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Samuel Atkinson (Abt. 1720–7 May 1794) m. Mary (Ann) Taylor (27 Feb 1718–1811)
  1. 1. Sarah Atkinson 1740–1808 m. Jehu Meador 1738–1808
    1. 1. John (Jehu Meador) Jr 1772–1820 m. Drucilla Boatwright 1777–1843
      1. 1. Jehu Meador 1808–1850 m. Amy Smith 1812–1905 m. Lucy (Ann Brown) Meador 1809–1834
        1. 1. Lucy (Anne Drucilla) Meador 1846–1904 m. John (Whitney) Rhinehart 1844–1904
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann Matilda) Meadow 1838–1870
        3. 3. John (James) Meador 1840–1918 m. Matilda (Myers) Meador 1841–1903
        4. 4. Jehu (M.) Meadow 1842–1860
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane Meador) Dewees 1844–1937 m. William (Thomas) Dewees 1837–1914
        6. 6. Robert (Brann) Meadow 1850–1850
        7. 7. Eliza (Allen Meador) Smith 1848–1911 m. David Smith 1830–1900
      2. 2. Daniel (Boatwright) Meador 1797–1861 m. Martha Brown 1807–1880
        1. 1. Cynthia Meador 1828–1910
        2. 2. Judith Meador 1830–1915
        3. 3. Melissa Meador 1832–
        4. 4. Martha Meador 1834–
        5. 5. Demetre Meador 1838–
        6. 6. Lemuel (( Samuel?) Talley) Meador 1845–1925
        7. 7. Cornelia (E) Meador 1851–1920
        8. 8. Mary (C) Meador 1836–
        9. 9. Henry (Daniel) Meador 1827–1829
        10. 10. Bennet Meador 1831–1880
        11. 11. John (Henry) Meador 1840–1862
      3. 3. Sarah (Meador) Scruggs 1798–1828 m. Samuel (Scott) Scruggs 1795–1844
        1. 1. John (J) Scruggs 1825–1911
      4. 4. Swann Meador 1802–1838 m. Susan (A) Parker 1798–
      5. 5. Rhoda (Meador) Meador 1806–1849 m. Gideon ((Gid)) MEADOR 1798–1855
        1. 1. Overton Meador 1840–1872
        2. 2. Saphronia (F.) MEADOR 1831–
        3. 3. Jesse MEADOR 1833–1900
        4. 4. Bennett ((Bernard?)) MEADOR 1835–1865
        5. 5. Melville ((Michael?)) MEADOR 1836–1893
        6. 6. America MEADOR 1838–
        7. 7. Littleton MEADOR 1845–1854
        8. 8. Valentine Meador 1846–
        9. 9. Melville Meadors 1837–
      6. 6. Micajah (Singleton) Meador 1810–1871 m. Maria (Jane Toney) Meador 1827–1890
        1. 1. Mary (Jane Meador) Yancey 1848–1928 m. John (William) YANCEY 1838–1904
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Drucilla) Meador 1856–1932
        3. 3. Merritt (Singleton) Meador 1843–1914
      7. 7. Valentine Meador 1814–1880 m. Harriet (E Parker) Meador 1813–1854
        1. 1. Ellen Meador 1838–
        2. 2. Wesly Meador 1840–
        3. 3. Lucy Meador 1844–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (D) Meador 1853–
        5. 5. Mandia (V) Meador 1851–
        6. 6. Susy Meador 1844–
        7. 7. Wealthy Meador 1840–
      8. 8. John (Isham) Meador 1815–1872 m. Susan (E Cunningham) Meador 1819–
        1. 1. John (Calvin) Meador 1854–1912
        2. 2. George (Clopton) Meador 1847–
        3. 3. Frances (Ann "Fanny") Meador 1849–1887
        4. 4. Walter (White) Meador 1852–
        5. 5. William (Lewis) Meador 1857–
        6. 6. Ashby (Jackson) Meador 1862–1913
      9. 9. Francis Meadow 1817– m. John (A) Austin 1808–1850
        1. 1. William Austin 1830–
        2. 2. Emily (Josephine Austin) Hudgens 1849–1936 m. Edwin (A.) Hudgens 1849–
        3. 3. Mary (J) Austin 1845–1900
        4. 4. John Austin 1850–1860
        5. 5. Marion (G) Austin 1838–1863
        6. 6. Narcissa (F.) Austin 1839–1897
      10. 10. Jane (Meador) Brown 1799–1861
      11. 11. Hubbard Meador 1800–1850 m. Mary ("Polly" Martha) Bradley 1795–1870
        1. 1. Michael Meador 1834–1890
        2. 2. Robert (James) Meador 1822–1880
        3. 3. Sarah Meador 1827–
        4. 4. Martha (F) Meador 1832–
        5. 5. John (A) Meador 1821–
        6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Meador 1831–1861
      12. 12. Drucilla (Meador) Hicks 1819–1884 m. Josiah Hicks 1817–1907
        1. 1. John (Wilmer) Hicks 1848–1927
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen Hicks) Maupin 1846–1903
        3. 3. Luvenia (Jessie) Hicks 1850–
        4. 4. Thomas (Meador) Hicks 1855–1855
        5. 5. Margaret (Louise) Hicks 1853–1855
        6. 6. Bida Hicks 1866–
        7. 7. Joe (Meador) Hicks 1851–1920 m. Mary Hicks 1874–
      13. 13. Martin Meador 1803–1843 m. Catherine (C Merriman) Meador 1802–1841
      14. 14. Sarah (Martin) Mayo 1810–1860
        1. 1. Tazewell Mayo 1822–1888
  2. 2. William Atkinson 1738–1807

Samuel Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1720
Abt. 1720
Birth of Samuel Atkinson in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1794
7 May 1794
Age 74
Death of Samuel Atkinson in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1720
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1794
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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