Loading...
Loading...Biography
Thomas Gilford Atkinson was born on May 20, 1854 in Jalapa, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, son of Josiah William Atkinson (1819–1889) and Elizabeth Malinda Watson (1821–1866).
Tom (22) married Vina Mason (17) (born on December 13, 1859 in Monroe; daughter of Anderson Mason and Lucinda (McDonald) Atkinson) on December 12, 1876 in Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[1]
Their children were:
- Mary Francis Atkins (1877–1944)
- John Gilford Atkins (1880–1958)
- Martha Ellen Atkins (1882–1927)
- Horace James Atkins (1885–1979)
- Emma Lois Atkins (1888–1978)
- Luther Bayless Atkins (1890–1974)
- Joseph Williams Atkins (1893–1968)
- Bessie Rose Atkins (1896–1936)
- Bettie Luddie Atkins (1899–1986)
In 1880, Thomas lived in Jalapa, Monroe, Tennessee, United States with his wife and two (2) children.[2]
They lived in Mount Vernon, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1900 with seven (7) children[3] and Civil District 4, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1920 and 1930.[4][5]
In 1944, his wife, Vina, died in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[6]
He died on 28 August 1945, in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 90,[7] and was buried in New Providence Cemetery, Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[8]
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6D-W35 : 4 December 2014), Thomas G Atkins and Vina Mason, 12 Dec 1876; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 288, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWM-DHR : 15 January 2022), Thomas G. Adkins, Civil District 8 Charity, Moore, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSC2-H4D : 9 March 2022), Thomas G Atkins, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN56-W9M : Thu Jul 13 18:51:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Tom Atkins and Vina Atkins, 1920.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPHC-BQT : accessed 29 July 2023), Thomas Atkins, District 4, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 6A, line 39, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2267; FHL microfilm 2,342,001.
- ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSQR-BBK : 1 March 2021), T.G. Atkins in entry for Vina Atkins, 12 Jun 1944; Death, Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
- ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS76-8K6 : 1 March 2021), Thomas G. Atkins, 28 Aug 1945; Death, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #33348624
