Descendants of William & Martha ATKINSON


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1. William ATKINSON, son of Richard ATKINSON and Mary Ann GRAINGER, was born on December 21, 1857 in , North Kelsey Parish, Lincolnshire, England, died on January 12, 1937 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 79, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He immigrated from England in 1879 to , Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.

• William relocated to Lot 34, Con A, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in April 1884.

William married Martha PEARSON, daughter of William PEARSON and Mary EATH, about 1876 in , , , England. Martha was born on July 5, 1855 in , North Kelsey Parish, Lincolnshire, England,1 died on March 26, 1922 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 66, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She attended school in 1861 in , North Kelsey Parish, Lincolnshire, England.

• She worked as a servant in the home of John & Matilda DRAPER in 1871 in Brigg, , Lincolnshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 F    i. Martha A. ATKINSON was born on December 4, 1877 in , North Kelsey Parish, Lincolnshire, England, died in 1947 aged 70, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 3 F    ii. Sarah ATKINSON was born on March 21, 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on March 1, 1975 in Glammis, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 94.

+ 4 F    iii. Mary Ann ATKINSON was born on December 8, 1882 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 21, 1939 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 57, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 5 F    iv. Lucy ATKINSON was born on November 16, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on February 14, 1930 aged 45.

+ 6 M    v. William ATKINSON was born on February 8, 1887 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2 died in January 1940 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 52, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 7 M    vi. Frederick ATKINSON was born on January 21, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2 died on February 20, 1968 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 78, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 8 M    vii. Wilfred Allen ATKINSON was born on September 1, 1897 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on June 6, 1974 aged 76, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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