Sidney George Atkin

Brief Life History of Sidney George

When Sidney George Atkin was born on 7 October 1908, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Willard George Atkin, was 33 and his mother, Clara Jane Isgreen, was 25. He married Bessie Mignon Poole on 10 April 1936, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 25 September 1985, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Sidney George Atkin
1908–1985
Bessie Mignon Poole
1911–1975
Marriage: 10 April 1936
Jerron Robert ATKIN
1940–2022

Sources (49)

  • RaVell Atkin, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1911
  • Sidney George Atkin, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

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World Events (8)

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

1909 · The Cathedral of the Madeleine

The Cathedral of the Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church that was completed in 1909 and currently serves as a cathedral for the Catholic community in Salt Lake City. It is the only cathedral in the U.S. under the patronage of St. Mary Magdalene.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Atkin (composed of Ade + the diminutive suffix -kin). This is one of the many medieval pet forms of Adam . Compare Scottish Aitken .

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

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