Brief Life History of James William Plummer
When James William Plummer Atkinson was born on 26 July 1848, in Stanground, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James William Atkinson, was 37 and his mother, Rosa Louisa Crunkhorn, was 27. He married Rebecca Porritt on 27 June 1870, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. He lived in Oxford, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880 and Portneuf, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1900. He died on 29 February 1936, in Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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- William Atkinson in household of James Atkinson, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- James William Plummer Atkinson, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Marriage Record of 3 Wives
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1856
EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Ann Temperance Doney BIRTH 1 Nov 1854 DEATH 22 May 1856 (aged 1) CENOTAPH Franklin Cemetery Franklin, Franklin County, Idaho, USA PLOT Block 39 Lot 6 MEMORIAL ID 32840212
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English (northern): patronymic from the personal name Atkin or Adkin, pet forms of Adam.
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Biography of James Atkinson
Biography of James Atkinson 1811-1898 James Atkinson was the youngest and also the l5th child of William Plummer Atkinson and Rebecca Clipson. He was born 3 Jan. 1811 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshi …
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