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Robert ATKINSON

Male Abt 1847 - Abt 1886  (~ 39 years)


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  • Name Robert ATKINSON  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born Abt 1847  Carlton/Robin Hood, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  Carlton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  [1
    Iron Moulder 
    Residence 1861  Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1871  [3
    Iron Moulder 
    Residence 1871  10 Wolfords Cottage, Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1881  [4
    Iron Moulder 
    Residence 1881  Tingley Hall, West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _UID 38B73919B22C4948AE77118B2B02713D4CD9 
    Died Abt 1886  Carlton/Robin Hood, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I343  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2010 

    Father Robert ATKINSON,   b. Abt 1812, Aberford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1894, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth WHITTLESTON,   b. Abt 1820, Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1898, Morley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1839  All Saints Church, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • The residence is likely Stanley cum Wrenthorp. The families of Elizabeths's parents (Vincent & Eliza (Elizabeth DENTON), and brother (William with wife Susan nee FARRAR), were both at Lingwell Gate, Stanley cum Wrenthorp in 1841.
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane WOLFORTH,   b. 11 Feb 1848, Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1904, Bierley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 May 1866  Rothwell, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
    +1. John ATKINSON,   b. Abt 1867, Morley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Emily ATKINSON,   b. Abt 1870, Lofthouse with Carlton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1943, Bradford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] 1861 England Census, "1861 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2005), PRO RG9/3430, folio 92, page 36, household 200 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S9] 1851 England Census, "1851 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2005), PRO HO 107/2316, folio 467, page 32, household 130 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S11] 1871 England Census, "1871 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk :2004), PRO RG10/4630, folio 44, page 29, household 157 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S17] 1881 England Census, "1881 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2004), PRO RG11/4583, folio 73, page 23, household 132 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S46] Information provided by a relative, Family member, Ancestry.co.uk, Atkinson Family Tree (Owner: atbatbay1) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S4] GRO Marriage Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Dec [quarter] 1839, Wakefield [district], vol. 22:591 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S46] Information provided by a relative, Family member (Reliability: 4).
      25 Dec 1839. Robert ATKINSON (x) full age bachelor iron moulder; residence Stanley; father Peter ATKINSON joiner;
      Elizabeth WITTLESTON (x) minor spinster (no occupation recorded); residence Stanley; father Vincent WITTLESTON labourer.
      Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Wakefield in the County of York. Married in the Parish Church after Banns, by Samuel Sharp, Vicar. Witnesses Wm WHITTLESTON; Jas ATKINSON. No 309

    8. [S46] Information provided by a relative, Family member.

    9. [S4] GRO Marriage Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Jun [quarter] 1866, Kirkstall [district], vol. 9b:345 (Reliability: 3).