Jessie Ann Atkinson

Brief Life History of Jessie Ann

When Jessie Ann Atkinson was born on 13 July 1856, in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James William Atkinson, was 45 and her mother, Louisa Crunkhorn, was 36. She married John Mathew Patton on 13 August 1877, in Soda Springs, Oneida, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Chesterfield, Caribou, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 16 July 1917, in Minidoka, Minidoka, Idaho, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Mathew Patton
1846–1917
Jessie Ann Atkinson
1856–1917
Marriage: 13 August 1877
Thomas Jefferson Patton
1878–1951
John Mathew Patton
1881–1882
Fred Henry Patton
1882–1913
William Harrison Patton
1885–1964
Walter Francis Patton
1887–1955
George W Patton
1889–1890
Frank Bancroft Patton
1892–1963
Rosa Belle Patton
1896–1978
James Patton
1900–1900

Sources (30)

  • Jessie Atkinson, "United States, Census, 1870"
  • Jesse A Atkinson, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
  • Jessie Patten, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937"

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.

1881

Historical Boundaries 1881: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Bannock, Idaho, United States 1948: Caribou, Idaho, United States Note: Village was essentially deserted by the 1940s

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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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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