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William Francis Atwell 1870–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1870

Birth Location: Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Thomas Atwell

Mother: Sarah Shipley

Spouse(s): Effie Bast

Children(s): Charles Atwell, Louis Atwell, John Atwell, Mamie Atwell, James Atwell, Russell Atwell, Annie Atwell, William Atwell, Robert Atwell, Ellen Atwell, Herbert Atwell

In 1870, William Francis Atwell entered the world in Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas Edward Atwell And Sarah Frances Shipley. In 1880, William Francis Atwell resided in District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. In 1900, William Francis Atwell resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. William Francis Atwell married Effie Revere Bast, and had children including Annie E Atwell, Charles Edward Atwell, Ellen A Atwell, Herbert Clayton Atwell, James O Atwell, John Joseph Atwell, Louis Henry Atwell, Mamie S Atwell, Robert Francis Atwell, Russell Mclane Atwell, William Thomas Atwell. William Francis Atwell passed away in 1958 in Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, William Francis Atwell entered the world in Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Thomas Edward Atwell And Sarah Frances Shipley.
  • In 1880, William Francis Atwell resided in District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, William Francis Atwell resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • William Francis Atwell married Effie Revere Bast, and had children including Annie E Atwell, Charles Edward Atwell, Ellen A Atwell, Herbert Clayton Atwell, James O Atwell, John Joseph Atwell, Louis Henry Atwell, Mamie S Atwell, Robert Francis Atwell, Russell Mclane Atwell, William Thomas Atwell.
  • William Francis Atwell passed away in 1958 in Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Atwell's Ancestors

Self
William Atwell
1870–1958
Birth Place: Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Edward Atwell
1836–1898
Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Frances) Shipley
1839–1934
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (W) Atwell
1813–1860
Shady Side, Anne Arundel Count, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Crandall
1813–1880
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Talbot (G) Shipley
1802–
Maryland
Sarah Shipley
1803–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Atwell
1778–1854
Sarah Randall
1785–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Atwell
1750–
Rachel Phipps
1750–

William Atwell's Descendants

1.
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William (Francis) Atwell (24 Dec 1870–1958) m. Effie (Revere) Bast (1882–1964)
  1. 1. Charles (Edward) Atwell 1920– m. Dorothy (Louise) Walker 1925–1983 m. Nellie (Audrey) Delozier 1926–2019
    1. 1. Charles (Edward Atwell) Jr 1946–
    2. 2. Thomas (Gary) Atwell 1951–2018
  2. 2. Louis (Henry) Atwell 1918–1996 m. Catherine (Helen) Carn 1924–
  3. 3. John (Joseph) Atwell 1917–2016 m. Jacqueline (Ruth) Lindberg 1927–2009
  4. 4. Mamie (S) Atwell 1908–1997 m. Oliver (Welch) Perry 1905–1975 m. Reginald (Crosby) Perry 1907–1976
  5. 5. James (O) Atwell 1904–1969
  6. 6. Russell (McLane) Atwell 1912–1988 m. Emma (Marie) Wood 1917–2010
  7. 7. Annie (E) Atwell 1914–1965
  8. 8. William (Thomas) Atwell 1900–1968 m. Mary (R) Kimball 1902–
    1. 1. Geraldine Atwell 1925–
  9. 9. Robert (Francis) Atwell 1902–1994 m. Hilda (Mary) Ford 1902–1965
    1. 1. Joan (Lewis) Atwell 1931–2007
  10. 10. Ellen (A) Atwell 1906–1994 m. Melvin (A) McHenry 1908–1984
  11. 11. Herbert (Clayton) Atwell 1924–2021 m. Jeanne Rice 1927–2002

William Atwell's Timeline

10 Records

1870
24 Dec 1870
Birth of William Francis Atwell in Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
William Francis Atwell resided here in District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
William Francis Atwell resided here in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
William Francis Atwell resided here in Election District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Election District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
William Francis Atwell resided here in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
William Francis Atwell resided here in Shadyside, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Shadyside, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
William Francis Atwell resided here in Rural, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Rural, Anne Arundel, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 70
William Francis Atwell resided here in 7th Election District, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
7th Election District, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1958
20 Mar 1958
Age 88
Death of William Francis Atwell in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1958
1958
Age 88
Burial of William Francis Atwell in Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Shady Side, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01502; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-41
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 29
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shadyside, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340579
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: 494; Page: 301C; Enumeration District: 031
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1240605
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T624_550; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374563
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: 494; Page: 301C; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1240605

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T624_550; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374563

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shadyside, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shadyside, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340579

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01502; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 7th Election District, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01502; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-41

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Galesville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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