John Atkinson

1847 - 1920  (73 years)

• Name	John Atkinson  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	11 May 1847	Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	30 Sep 1850	Meigs County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Residence	22 Jul 1860	Meigs County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Residence	7 Jun 1870	Meigs County, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  Residence	20 Jun 1900	Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
  Residence	19 Apr 1910	Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
  Residence	8 Jan 1920	Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
  Death	12 Dec 1920	Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
  Burial	13 Dec 1920	Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States
  Person ID	I21643	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	John Atkinson,   b. 1805, South Carolina, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Lawson,   b. 1805, Kentucky, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6456	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabella Fike,   b. 14 Jul 1849, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States d. 26 Feb 1919, Rhea County, Tennessee, United States (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Katherine M. Actkinson,   b. 18 Sep 1891, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States d. 2 Mar 1946, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. James Ector Actkinson,   b. 15 Apr 1881, Rhea County, Tennessee, United States d. 20 Nov 1938, Dayton, Rhea, Tennessee, United States (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Martha E. Actkinson,   b. Feb 1883, Tennessee, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Vira E. Atkinson,   b. Nov 1887, Tennessee, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Alice H. Atkinson,   b. Jul 1889, Tennessee, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 May 1847 - Tennessee, USA Residence - 30 Sep 1850 - Meigs County, Tennessee, USA Residence - 22 Jul 1860 - Meigs County, Tennessee, USA Residence - 7 Jun 1870 - Meigs County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Age Variation: John is listed as being born in 1847 in the 1850, 1860 Census; 1848 in the 1870 Census Occupation: John is listed as a Farm Laborer in the 1870 Census Name Variation: John's last name is spelled Atkinson in the 1850 Census, Atkison in the 1860 Census; Atckinson in the 1870 Census

  
  

• Sources

  [S250] 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; ; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: M432_890; Page: 382B; Dwelling #401, Family #41, John Atkinson, Line #20 (Reliability: 3). [S251] 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Home in 1860: District 6, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1265; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 805265; Dwelling #560, Family #560, John Atkison, Line #33 (Reliability: 3). [S252] 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 5; Dwelling #36, Family #36, John Atckinson, Line #32 (Reliability: 3).