James Isaac Atkinson Sr.

Brief Life History of James Isaac

When James Isaac Atkinson Sr. was born on 28 November 1841, in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, William Atkinson, was 29 and his mother, Phebe Campbell, was 32. He married Hannah Pauline Brown on 7 March 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in South Bountiful Election Precinct, Davis, Utah, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 18 December 1933, in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Isaac Atkinson Sr.
1841–1933
Hannah Pauline Brown
1853–1899
Marriage: 7 March 1870
Minnie Mahala Atkinson
1871–1926
Elizabeth Evarlette Atkinson
1873–1874
Hannah Charlotte Atkinson
1875–1953
Dora Maud Atkinson
1877–1938
James Isaac Atkinson Jr
1880–1956
Myrtle Jane Atkinson
1882–1960
Lawrence Guy Atkinson
1886–1949
Winnie Ethelyn Atkinson
1892–1980
Alice Lillian Atkinson
1897–1935

Sources (54)

  • James Issac Atkinson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Utah State Division of State History (birth,death, burial)
  • Isaac Atkinson, "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

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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Toothache and the Death Howl

TOOTHACHE AND THE DEATH HOWL Autobiography by James Isaac Atkinson "It was the time of the Exodus South, when thirty thousand people of Salt Lake City and northern settlements had abandoned thei …

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