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William Atkins 1738–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30th October 1738

Birth Location: Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire

Death Date: 7 Feb 1797

Death Location: North Bradley, Wilts. County

Father: Daniel Atkins

Mother: Jane Luffe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth ATKINS

Children(s): Ann SMITH

The story of William Atkins began in 1738 in Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire. William Atkins married Elizabeth Prior Atkins, and had children including Ann Atkins Smith, Thomas Atkins. William Atkins passed away in 1797 in North Bradley, Wilts. County.

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Biography

  • The story of William Atkins began in 1738 in Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire.
  • William Atkins married Elizabeth Prior Atkins, and had children including Ann Atkins Smith, Thomas Atkins.
  • William Atkins passed away in 1797 in North Bradley, Wilts. County.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Atkins
1698–1738
Birth Location: Market Lavington,Wiltshire,England
DA
Jane Luffe
1693–1768
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
JL

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth ATKINS
1735–1810
Birth Location: Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England
EA

Children(s)

Ann SMITH
1766–1814
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
AS

William Atkins's Ancestors

Self
William Atkins
1738–1797
Birth Place: Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire
Parents
Daniel Atkins
1698–1738
Market Lavington,Wiltshire,England
Jane Luffe
1693–1768
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Atkins's Descendants

1.
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William Atkins (30th October 1738–7 Feb 1797) m. Elizabeth ((Prior)) ATKINS (Feb 1735–July 1810)
  1. 1. Ann ((Atkins)) SMITH 1766–1814 m. William SMITH 1766–1835
    1. 1. John SMITH 1790–1868 m. Elizabeth Seal 1795–1877
      1. 1. John (Henry) SMITH 1821–1878 m. Charlotte ((Bennett)) SMITH 1816–1908
        1. 1. Frederick (T) Smith 1852–1920 m. Eliza (Ann (Wilkins)) SMITH 1857–1900
        2. 2. John (W) SMITH 1847–1919 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Meekham 1854–1940
        3. 3. Annie (Maria) Dane 1850–1918 m. Thomas (James) Dane 1846–1921
        4. 4. Emily (Elizabeth) Smith 1854–1874
        5. 5. Rosina (Caroline) Smith 1858–1945 m. Thomas (Henry) Smith 1837–1928
        6. 6. Henry (James) SMITH 1844–1915 m. Mary (Ann (Hook)) SMITH 1849–1919
        7. 7. William Smith 1861–1918
      2. 2. Philip SMITH 1829–1902
      3. 3. Harriet ((Smith)) BROAD 1819–1891 m. Thomas BROAD 1819–1892
        1. 1. Thomas Broad 1852–1866
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Broad 1853–1916
        3. 3. William Broad 1855–
        4. 4. Harriet ((Broad)) WICKENDEN 1862– m. Herbert (H) Wickenden 1860–
        5. 5. Susan Broad 1865–
        6. 6. Phillip Broad 1858–1859
        7. 7. Henry Broad 1860–1864
        8. 8. Ann (Joyce) Broad 1844–1846
        9. 9. James Broad 1848–1925
      4. 4. Elizabeth Smith 1817–1825
      5. 5. Ann Smith 1814–1859
      6. 6. Francis (Thomas) SMITH 1834– m. Mary Smith 1833–
      7. 7. Stephen Smith 1827–1907 m. Jane (Mary Ann Georgina (Pollard)) SMITH 1827–1905
        1. 1. Edward Smith 1866–1923 m. Ada ((Shirley)) SMITH 1872–
        2. 2. William (Francis) Smith 1853–1893
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Smith 1856–1938 m. Richard Gardener 1850–1920
        4. 4. Harriet Smith 1857–1866
        5. 5. Sarah (Anne Georgina) Smith 1860–1904
        6. 6. Ellen Smith 1883–
      8. 8. William SMITH 1832–1895 m. Elizabeth Smith 1837–
      9. 9. Philip Smith 1827–1915
      10. 10. James Smith 1825–1846
      11. 11. Mary Smith 1832–1911
      12. 12. Priscilla (Elizabeth) Smith 1834–1897
      13. 13. Henry Smith 1838–1875
      14. 14. Emma Smith 1841–1910
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Atkins) SMITH 1785–1870 m. Aaron Brooks 1783–1856
      1. 1. Hannah Brooks 1809–1858
      2. 2. Elizabeth Brooks 1811–
      3. 3. John Brooks 1813–1872
      4. 4. Ann Brooks 1826–1873
    3. 3. William Smith –1789
    4. 4. Richard Smith 1793–1824
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Smith 1795–
    6. 6. Francis Smith 1798–1860
    7. 7. Ann Smith 1807–1871
    8. 8. James Smith 1787–1788

William Atkins's Timeline

3 Records

1738
30th October 1738
Birth of William Atkins in Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire
Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire
1796
Feb 1796
Age 58
Death of William Atkins in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
1797
7 Feb 1797
Age 59
Burial of William Atkins in North Bradley, Wilts. County
North Bradley, Wilts. County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30th October 1738
    Event Place: Wilton by Salisbury,Wiltshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1796
    Event Place: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1797
    Event Place: North Bradley, Wilts. County
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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