Clarissa Judkins Atkinson

Brief Life History of Clarissa Judkins

When Clarissa Judkins Atkinson was born on 20 May 1806, in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States, her father, William Atkinson, was 38 and her mother, Mary Blunt, was 34. She married Newell Francis Ebenezer Bullen on 2 November 1836, in Mercer, Somerset, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 28 December 1894, in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Richmond City Cemetery, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Newell Francis Ebenezer Bullen
1809–1858
Clarissa Judkins Atkinson
1806–1894
Marriage: 2 November 1836
Francis Andrew Bullen
1837–1851
Herschel Bullen
1840–1910
Cincinatus Bullen
1842–1846
John Joseph Bullen
1847–1910
Samuel Bullen
1850–1850
Newell Bullen
1852–1912

Sources (39)

  • Clarissa Bullen in household of Newel Bullen, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Clarissa Atkinson, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
  • Clarissa J. A. Bullen, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1820

Maine is the 23rd state.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

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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