Thomas Pritt Atkinson

Male19 July 1889–30 October 1937

Brief Life History of Thomas Pritt

When Thomas Pritt Atkinson was born on 19 July 1889, in Pennybridge, Lancashire, England, his father, Joseph Atkinson, was 29 and his mother, Nancy Pritt, was 29. He married Duretta Larson on 3 July 1922, in Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Election Precinct 10, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Lark, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1937. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 30 October 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Pritt Atkinson
1889–1937
Duretta Larson
1896–1968
Marriage: 3 July 1922
Thomas Howard Atkinson
1923–2013
Ruth Atkinson
1924–2012

Sources (22)

  • Thomas Attkinson in household of Joseph Attkinson, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Thomas Pritt Atkinson - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Thomas Pritt Atkinson
  • Thomas Atkinson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    3 July 1922Utah, Utah, United States
  • Children (2)

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    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 1

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    1896 · Utah becomes a state

    Age 7

    After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

    1902 · So Much Farm Land

    Age 13

    A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

    Name Meaning

    English (northern): patronymic from the personal name Atkin or Adkin, pet forms of Adam.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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