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Lewis Wesley Atkinson (abt. 1857 - 1894)

Born about [uncertain] in Tennessee, United States
Died at about age 37 in Tennessee, United States

Biography

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Lewis Wesley Atkinson was born about 1857 in Tennessee, United States.

In 1860, Lewis W Adkinson (3) at 9th District, Fentress, Tennessee, United States. [1]

In 1870, Lewis was living in Fentress, Tennessee. [2]

In 1880, Lewis W Adkinson (23), was a married head of household, Farm Laborer, in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States. [3]

His son was Wilburn Calvin Atkinson (1881–1931).

Lewis died in 1894 in Tennessee, aged about 37. He was buried in Springs Chapel Cemetery, Banner Springs, Fentress County, Tennessee.[4]

Sources

  1. 1860 Census: "United States, Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 114; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171428; FHL microfilm: 805249; Image number: 108; Record number: 3780; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01819-3
    FamilySearch Record: M8TH-L92 (accessed 26 May 2025)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSF-83D
    Lewis W Adkinson (3) at 9th District, Fentress, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  2. 1870 Census: "United States, Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 3; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004276869; FHL microfilm: 000553025; Image number: 806; Record number: 30503; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01561-7
    FamilySearch Record: MD8T-BM5 (accessed 26 May 2025)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-69RW-QGL
    Wesly Atkins (13) in Fentress, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
  3. 1880 Census: "United States, Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00086; Digital film/folder number: 005160705; FHL microfilm: 1254445; Image number: 580; Record number: 51222746; Sheet number: 488; Sheet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: MC89-TTN (accessed 26 May 2025)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-W1S
    Lewis W Adkinson (23), married, Farm Laborer, head of household in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States. Born in Tennessee, United States.
  4. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76217491/lewis_wesley-atkinson: accessed), memorial page for Lewis Wesley Atkinson (1848–1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76217491, citing Springs Chapel Cemetery, Banner Springs, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Dennis Richards (contributor 46964933).

See also:

  • Death of daughter Clara May Hammer:

"New Mexico, Deaths, 1889-1945"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004229980; FHL microfilm: 1913321; Image number: 1306; Record number: 1305; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09098-8
FamilySearch Record: FLY5-992 (accessed 26 May 2025)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YG-P9CV-Y
Louis Wesley Atkinson in death record for daughter Clara May Hammer 27 Apr 1944 in Adelino, Valencia, New Mexico.

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