Elizabeth Atkinson

Female1 February 1774–7 July 1850

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Atkinson was born on 1 February 1774, in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States, her father, James Atkinson, was 34 and her mother, Nancy Ann Medcalfe, was 27. She married Simeon Wing Jr. on 26 November 1789, in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 7 July 1850, in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Wing Cemetery, Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Simeon Wing Jr.
1765–1844
Elizabeth Atkinson
1774–1850
Marriage: 26 November 1789
Isabel Wing
1791–
Capt. James Wing
1792–1864
Calvin Wing
1795–1852
Sarah E. Wing
1799–1823
Elizabeth A Wing
1801–1871
Charlotte B. Wing
1805–1864
Sally Wing
1807–

Sources (9)

  • Elizabeth Atkinson, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Betsey Atkinson, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"
  • Betsey Wing, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 November 1789Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States
  • Children (7)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (16)

    +11 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1776

    Age 2

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1787

    Age 13

    Oldest Grave Seen in the Memorials List

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

    Age 20

    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

    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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