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Walter Atkins 1884–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1884

Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont

Death Date: 4 Dec 1944

Death Location: Washington, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Alfred Atkins

Mother: Ann Ross

Spouse(s): Martha Stressman, Evelyn Harris

Children(s): Alfred Atkins, Ruth Atkins, Kenneth Atkins

Walter Atkins was born in 1884 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, the child of Alfred Winslow Atkins And Ann Laura Ross. In 1910, Walter Atkins resided in Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont. In 1920, Walter Atkins resided in Bristol, Addison, Vermont. Walter Atkins married Evelyn Wood Harris, Martha Sylvia Stressman, and had children including Alfred Edward Atkins, Kenneth Henry Atkins, Ruth Eileen Atkins. Walter Atkins passed away in 1944 in Washington, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Atkins was born in 1884 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, the child of Alfred Winslow Atkins And Ann Laura Ross.
  • In 1910, Walter Atkins resided in Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont.
  • In 1920, Walter Atkins resided in Bristol, Addison, Vermont.
  • Walter Atkins married Evelyn Wood Harris, Martha Sylvia Stressman, and had children including Alfred Edward Atkins, Kenneth Henry Atkins, Ruth Eileen Atkins.
  • Walter Atkins passed away in 1944 in Washington, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Atkins
1835–1887
Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont
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Ann Ross
1850–1923
Birth Location: Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
AR

Spouses(s)

Martha Stressman
1886–1932
Birth Location: Germany
MS
Evelyn Harris
1879–1972
Birth Location: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
EH

Children(s)

Alfred Atkins
1910–1975
Birth Location: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
AA
Ruth Atkins
1912–1982
Birth Location: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
RA
Kenneth Atkins
1914–1984
Birth Location: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts
KA

Walter Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Walter Atkins
1884–1944
Birth Place: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
Parents
Alfred Winslow Atkins
1835–1887
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont
Ann (Laura) Ross
1850–1923
Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
Grandparents
Joel Atkins
1800–1887
Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Betsey Chase
1810–1880
Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
James Ross
1798–1858
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Almira (Betsy) Howard
1817–1861
Great-Grandparents
John Atkins
1746–1837
Abigail Rowley
1765–1851
James Ross
1772–1848
SIBBLE CHAFFIN
1771–1848
Henry Howard
1798–
Laura Caswell
1798–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Rowell
1737–1816
Priscilla Emerson
1739–1817
Charles Caswell
1778–1830

Walter Atkins's Descendants

1.
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Walter Atkins (24 Jul 1884–4 Dec 1944) m. Martha (Sylvia) Stressman (9 Sep 1886–21 Oct 1932) m. Evelyn (Wood) Harris (12 Oct 1879–31 Jul 1972)
  1. 1. Alfred (Edward) Atkins 1910–1975 m. Elizabeth Duncan 1913–1999 m. Maggie (Ethel) Morse 1904–1984
    1. 1. Alfred (Walter 'Buddy') Atkins 1936–2017 m. Linda (Janeen) Eells 1943–2019
  2. 2. Ruth (Eileen) Atkins 1912–1982 m. George Slora 1900–1976
  3. 3. Kenneth (Henry) Atkins 1914–1984 m. Madaline (Mae) Flint 1916–1986

Walter Atkins's Timeline

7 Records

1884
24 Jul 1884
Birth of Walter Atkins in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
1910
1910
Age 26
Walter Atkins resided here in Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 36
Walter Atkins resided here in Bristol, Addison, Vermont
Bristol, Addison, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 46
Walter Atkins resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont
Barre, Washington, Vermont
1935
1935
Age 51
Walter Atkins resided here in Rural, Orange, Vermont
Rural, Orange, Vermont
1940
1940
Age 56
Walter Atkins resided here in Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
1944
4 Dec 1944
Age 60
Death of Walter Atkins in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Orange , Vermont.
    [2] Vermont Marriage Records
    [3] Vermont Death Records
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04233; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-24
    [5] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [6] Vermont, Vital Records
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 258.0.
    [9] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Addison County, Vermont; Roll: 1984059; Draft Board: 0.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.44843864,0.977998,0.7683507&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristol, Addison, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 258.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04233; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04233; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Addison
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Addison, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Addison County, Vermont; Roll: 1984059; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Orange , Vermont.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Vermont Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.44843864,0.977998,0.7683507&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Barre Daily Times; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Barre, Vermont, USA; ,0.44843864,0.977998,0.7683507&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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