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Martha ATKINSON

Female Abt 1850 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Martha ATKINSON  [1, 2, 3
    Born Abt 1850  Carlton/Robin Hood, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1851  Carlton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1861  Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1871  [3
    Weaver 
    Residence 1871  Hunger Hill, Morley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID CFD28764D59A41E6A70E81FD92AFFA49D911 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I344  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2008 

    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  [4, 5
    • 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

  • 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 RG10/4577, folio 62, page 20, household 118 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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).

    5. [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