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Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins 1838–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1838

Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Aug 1896

Death Location: Kansas, United States

Father: Charles Atkins

Mother: Sarah Brewer

Spouse(s): Nancy Young

Children(s): Josephine Atkins, Anna Atkins, Stephen Atkins, John Atkins, George Atkins, John Atkins, James Atkins, Ellen Atkins

In 1838, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins entered the world in Morgan, Tennessee, United States, born to Charles Atkins And Sarah Brewer. In 1870, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided in Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. In 1880, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins married Nancy Young, and had children including Anna Atkins, Ellen Nancy Atkins, George F Atkins, James Jimmy Harlan Atkins, John H Atkins, John Hays Atkins, Josephine Atkins, Stephen Sam Atkins. Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins passed away in 1896 in Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins entered the world in Morgan, Tennessee, United States, born to Charles Atkins And Sarah Brewer.
  • In 1870, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided in Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1880, Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins married Nancy Young, and had children including Anna Atkins, Ellen Nancy Atkins, George F Atkins, James Jimmy Harlan Atkins, John H Atkins, John Hays Atkins, Josephine Atkins, Stephen Sam Atkins.
  • Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins passed away in 1896 in Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Stephen Atkins's Ancestors

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Stephen Atkins
1838–1896
Birth Place: Morgan, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Charles Atkins
1807–1846
Kentucky, United States
Sarah Brewer
1813–1900
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Atkins's Descendants

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Stephen (Jefferson "John") Atkins (19 May 1838–Aug 1896) m. Nancy Young (2 Feb 1836–Apr 1892)
  1. 1. Josephine Atkins 1868–1960 m. George (S) Brown 1857–1913
    1. 1. Lela Brown 1900–
  2. 2. Anna Atkins 1870–1960
  3. 3. Stephen (Sam) Atkins 1871–1952
  4. 4. John (Hays) Atkins 1873–1942
  5. 5. George (F) Atkins 1875–1960
  6. 6. John (H) Atkins 1876–1918
  7. 7. James (Jimmy Harlan) Atkins 1878–1960
  8. 8. Ellen (Nancy) Atkins 1871–1960

Stephen Atkins's Timeline

7 Records

1838
19 May 1838
Birth of Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins in Morgan, Tennessee, United States
Morgan, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided here in Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided here in York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 47
Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided here in Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 57
Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins resided here in Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
1896
5 Aug 1896
Age 58
Death of Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins in Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
1896
Aug 1896
Age 58
Burial of Stephen Jefferson "John" Atkins in Kansas, United States
Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1838
    Event Place: Morgan, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 40A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0082.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kane, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 40A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0082.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Glenwood, Phillips, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1896
    Event Place: Kansas, United States

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