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James William ATKINSON

James William ATKINSON

Male 1887 - 1894  (~ 6 years)

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  • Name James William ATKINSON  [1
    Born Jul 1887  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Neville Hill, Osmondthorpe, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    _UID C3FE3F8B8C3E422C81FC8E855E9538F87665 
    Died 15 Jun 1894  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Cause: Result of an accident. 
    Buried 19 Jun 1894  Whitkirk Cemetery, Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I6  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2014 

    Father William James Isaac ATKINSON,   b. 27 May 1845, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1916, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Caroline Corker COATES,   b. 31 May 1847, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1911, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1866  Saint Stephen's, Burmantofts, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Isaac Atkinson Family Grave
    Isaac Atkinson Fanily Grave
    Inscription: 'In loving memory of ISAAC ATKINSON died July 2nd 1916 aged 70 years. Also CAROLINE CORKER wife of the above died July 7 1911 aged 62 years. JAMES WILLIAM their son died June 19 1894 aged 6 years. Also ETHEL (TET) their daughter died April 8 1923 aged 39 years.'

  • Notes 
    • Buried with his father Isaac, mother Caroline and sister Ethel (Tet).

      Publication: Yorkshire Evening Post. Publication date: Monday 18 June 1894. Article type: Family Notice.

      DEATHS. ATKINSON.- June 15, 1894, at Highfield House, Low Osmondthorpe, aged 6 years and 11 months, James William, youngest son of William James Isaac Atkinson, engineer, Waterloo Main Colliery, Leeds.- Interment at Whitkirk, to-morrow (Tuesday), at 12 noon, leaving the house at 11 a.m.
    • (Medical):Died after falling from a tree at 6 years old.

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1891 England Census, "1891 England Census," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2005), PRO RG12/3667, folio 10, page 13, household 73 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] Headstone inscription, (Various Churchyards and Cemeteries.).

    3. [S21] GRO Death Index, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983," database, (www.ancestry.co.uk : 2008), Jun [quarter] 1894, Hunslet [district], vol. 9b:180 (Reliability: 3).
      Age: 6

    4. [S22] Cemetery Map (Whitkirk), (Map available at West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS), Leeds), burial location for Isaac Atkinson, Caroline Atkinson, Ethel Atkinson and James William Atkinson (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S2] Marriage Certificate (Leeds), England, Leeds Register Office, (full certified copy), entry for William J. I. Atkinson & Caroline C. Coates; 1866, ref. CE12/364 (Reliability: 3).