Emily 'Emiline' Atkin

Brief Life History of Emily 'Emiline'

When Emily 'Emiline' Atkin was born on 3 December 1860, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States, her father, George B. ATKIN, was 24 and her mother, Sarah A. Utley, was 21. She died on 24 February 1889, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

George B. ATKIN
1836–1899
Sarah A. Utley
1838–1905
Mary Elizabeth Atkin
1857–1883
Emily 'Emiline' Atkin
1860–1889
George Atkin
1862–1926
Alice Atkin
1865–1891
John L. Atkin
1867–1899
Sarah Matilda Atkin
1867–1901
Thomas Henry Atkin
1870–1927
William Thompson Atkin
1872–1943
Mildred Atkin
1874–1917

Sources (6)

  • Emily Atkins in household of Thomas Atkins, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Emma B Utley Atkin, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Dr Miss Emma Atkin, "Utah, Obituaries from Utah Newspapers, 1850-2005"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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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