Atkins/Adkins

 

ATKINS/ADKINS

There were many Atkins in Yardley Gobion early in the twentieth century so towards the end of 2008 I began to search out their ancestors, the results of my search you will find below. Most of the early ones in Grafton Regis were spelled as Adkins later as Atkins. I will continue here to spell all the names as Atkins irrespective of how they were spelled in the registers, census or civil registers.

I have done my best to ensure what I have included is accurate, if you find I have made mistakes with your family please let me know. If you have other relatives that need adding to this, again send me details here.  b.pittam@btinternet.com

I would like to say how helpful the Grafton Regis CD researched by Sue Blake has been during my own research.

Brenda Pittam April 2009

I entered the wife of Samuel Atkins(Adkins) as Rebecka Holloway from the Bishop’s transcripts but Stan Turner has sent me details from the actual register where it is entered as Rebecka Sollaway so I am adding both to the genealogical report. 

 

Elsie Kightley nee Atkins left, Ethel Atkins wife of Joseph right.

celebrating Lavinia Smith’s 90th birthday.                                                                   The marriage of Algernon (Algy) Atkins to Hilda Lambert in 1914, 2nd & 3rd from right.

Far left Percy Atkins, 3rd at back, Violet Frances Atkins, (children of Ambrose.)     More photographs at the bottom of the page.

 

Descendants of Samuel Atkins 1755

prepared by B Pittam 2009

 

Generation No. 1

  1. SAMUEL ATKINS was born Abt. 1755, and died 1794 in Grafton Regis. Burial: February 21, 1794, Grafton Regis. He married REBECKA HOLLOWAY / SOLLAWAY October 22, 1778 in Grafton Regis. She was born Abt. 1758, and died 1803 in Grafton Regis.

Notes for SAMUEL ATKINS:

Possibly Christened 1st April 1753 Passenham, child of Samuel & Penelope married Passenham c1752.

Or possibly Christened Wicken, son of Samuel (1720), son of John born c1677and Rachel Barns married Wicken 23/11/1702

Or possibly son of Thomas b. Abt 1720 and Elizabeth married in Wendover 8/4/1749

 

Children of SAMUEL ATKINS and REBECKA HOLLOWAY / SOLLAWAY are:

  1. i. JAMES ATKINS, b. Abt. 1779, Grafton Regis; d. 1856, Grafton Regis.
  1. LUCY ATKINS, b. 1781. Christening: May 27, 1781, Grafton Regis.

iii. KITTY ATKINS, b. 1784, Grafton Regis. Christening: February 10,       1784, Grafton Regis. Burial: February 21, 1784, Grafton Regis

 

  1. iv. SAMUEL ATKINS, b. 1788, Grafton Regis; d. 1871, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. v. JOSEPH ATKINS, b. 1792, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. vi. CHRISTOPHER ATKINS, b. 1795; d. 1867.

 

A base born child, Michael Atkins was born to Rebecka 3 years after the death of her husband, as some of the Yardley Atkins and Smiths are related to him I have added that part separately.

-Click on Michael Atkins tab to view genealogy report.

 

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

 

  1. JAMES2 ATKINS (SAMUEL1) was born Abt. 1779 in Grafton Regis, and died 1856 in Grafton Regis. He married MARY BRANSON. She was born Abt. 1778, and died 1871 in Grafton Regis aged 91 years. Burial: Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Children of JAMES ATKINS and MARY BRANSON are:

 

  1. i. SAMUEL ATKINS, b. 1804, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. ii. JAMES ATKINS, b. 1806, Grafton Regis; d. 1880, Grafton Regis aged 74 years.

 

iii. ESTHER ATKINS, b. 1808; Christening: November 20, 1808, Grafton Regis. Married April 20, 1829, Husband not known.

 

  1. REBEKAH ATKINS, b. 1811, Grafton Regis. Christening: April 14, 1811, Grafton Regis

 

  1. THOMAS ATKINS, b. 1814 Christening: June 19, 1814, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. JOHN ATKINS, b. 1817 Christening: April 3, 1817, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. vii. ELIZABETH ATKINS, b. 1820.

 

 

  1. SAMUEL2 ATKINS (SAMUEL1) was born 1788 in Grafton Regis, Christening: February 10, 1788, Grafton Regis. He married SARAH CAPRON. She died 1867. and died 1871 in Grafton Regis. Burial: September 9, 1871, Grafton Regis.

 

 

Children of SAMUEL ATKINS and SARAH CAPRON are:

 

  1. ELIZABETH ATKINS, b. 1811. Christening: May 16, 1811, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. RICHARD ATKINS, b. 1812. Christening: May 10, 1812, Grafton Regis. Burial: May 13, 1812, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. iii. SAMUEL ATKINS, b. 1813, Grafton Regis; d. October 1835, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. RICHARD ATKINS, b. 1817. Christening: March 13, 1817, Grafton Regis. Living in Potterspury in 1851.

 

10 v. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1820, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. JOSEPH ATKINS, b. 1823. Christening: March 9, 1823, Grafton Regis.

 

vii. GEORGE ATKINS, b. 1825. Christening: February 19, 1825, Grafton Regis. Burial: December 11, 1873, Grafton Regis, aged 47.

 

viii. ANNE ATKINS, b. 1836.

 

 

  1. JOSEPH2 ATKINS (SAMUEL1) was born 1792 in Grafton Regis. Christening: November 17, 1792, Grafton Regis. He married MARY ADDINGTON October 29 in Grafton Regis. She was born Abt. 1800 in Grafton Regis, and died 1866 in Grafton Regis.

 

Notes for JOSEPH ATKINS: Parents name not given in register for Christening. Joseph Atkins house was used as a meeting house in 1831.

 

 

Children of JOSEPH ATKINS and MARY ADDINGTON are:

 

  1. ANNE ATKINS, b. 1820. Christening: February 13, 1820, Grafton Regis. May have married Edward Lyman.

 

  1. EMMANUEL ATKINS, b. 1826. Christening: July 11, 1826, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. iii. JOSIAH ATKINS, b. 1830, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. LUCY ATKINS, b. 1833; Christening: April 4, 1833, Grafton Regis. d. 1867, Grafton Regis aged 33, in childbed. Burial: September 15, 1867, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. MARY EMMA ATKINS, b. 1836.

 

  1. NOAH ADDINGTON ATKINS, b. 1838; Christening: September 6, 1838, Grafton Regis. m. ANN WILLIAMS, September 6, 1866, Grafton Regis. Was living in Whittlebury at time of marriage.

 

 

  1. CHRISTOPHER2 ATKINS (SAMUEL1) was born 1795, and died 1867, Burial: February 7, 1867, Grafton Regis. He married NANCY WEBB from Blakesley. She was born 1796, and died 1887 in Grafton Regis aged 93. Burial: December 14, 1887, Grafton Regis.

 

Notes for CHRISTOPHER ATKINS:

Christopher was born shortly after his father had died.

 

 

 

Children of CHRISTOPHER ATKINS and NANCY WEBB are:

 

  1. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1816, Grafton Regis; Christening: November 16, 1816, Grafton Regis. d. 1816, Grafton Regis aged 1 month.

 

  1. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1817, Grafton Regis; Christening: December 25, 1817, Grafton Regis. d. 1817, Grafton Regis aged 1 day.

 

  1. iii. JOHN WEBB ATKINS, b. 1819; d. 1882, Merthyr Tydfil Rregistration District.

 

  1. iv. THOMAS ATKINS, b. 1821.

 

  1. v. ANNIS ATKINS, b. 1823; d. 1867.

 

  1. JANE ATKINS, b. 1825; Christening: May 22, 1825, Grafton Regis. m. JOHN WHITLOCK, October 16, 1843, Grafton Regis; b. Stoke Bruerne.

 

vii. CALEB ATKINS, b. 1827. Christening: October 14, 1827, Grafton Regis. Burial: 1827, Grafton Regisaged 10 weeks.

 

viii. ROBERT ATKINS, b. 1829. Christening: April 16, 1829, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. LYDIA ATKINS, b. 1831, Grafton Regis. Christening: December 11, 1831, Grafton Regis. Burial: March 8, 1832, Grafton Regis aged 4 months.

 

  1. x. JOSHUA ATKINS, b. 1836, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. xi. SARAH HARRIETT ATKINS, b. 1838, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

 

  1. SAMUEL ATKINS (JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1804 in Grafton Regis. Christening: August 4, 1804, Grafton Regis. He married ELIZABETH WINCLES. She was born in Stowe Nine Curches.

 

 

Children of SAMUEL ATKINS and ELIZABETH WINCLES are:

 

  1. i. EDWIN ATKINS, b. 1827, Cosgrove.

 

  1. ii. JONATHAN ATKINS, b. 1829.

 

iii. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1831. Christening: April 10, 1831, Grafton Regis

 

  1. ELIZABETH ANN ATKINS, b. 1835; Christening: May 3, 1835, Grafton Regis. m. BENJAMIN MORTON, July 29, 1857, Grafton Regis.

 

 

  1. JAMES ATKINS (JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1806 in Grafton Regis, and died 1880 in Grafton Regis aged 74 years. Burial: January 1, 1881, Grafton Regis. He married BARBARA GOSTICK. She was born Abt. 1805, and died 1885 in Grafton Regis. Burial: May 5, 1885, Grafton Regis aged 80 years.

 

 

 

Children of JAMES ATKINS and BARBARA GOSTICK are:

 

  1. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1826, Grafton Regis; Christening: April 2, 1826, Grafton Regis. d. 1884, Grafton Regis; Burial: June 1, 1884, Grafton Regis aged 58. m. ELEANOR RATCLIFFE, 1852, Potterspury Registration District.

 

 

Notes for WILLIAM ATKINS:

 

Unable to find wherabouts in 1841 and 1851 census. (Found a William aged 15 in 1841 as a shop assistant in St Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex. Right age , not born in that county a possibility.) Does not appear to have had children. In 1861 lived in Cosgrove with neice Mary Ships aged 12yrs. In 1971 in Wolverton St Marys, 1881 Farm Cottage Old Wolverton.

 

 

  1. JAMES ATKINS, b. 1828; Christening: May 11, 1828, Grafton Regis. d. 1846, Grafton Regis aged 18.

 

iii. FREDERIC ATKINS, b. 1830, Grafton Regis. Christening: February 7, 1830, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. iv. DANIEL ATKINS, b. Abt. 1832, Grafton Regis; d. 1887, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. MARY ANNE ATKINS, b. 1834, Grafton Regis. Christening: July 6, 1834, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. vi. REBECCA ATKINS, b. 1836, Grafton Regis.

 

vii. LEVI AUGUSTUS ATKINS, b. 1841, Grafton Regis; Christening: July 21, 1841, Grafton Regis. d. 1877, Potterspury Registration District.

 

viii. CHARLES ATKINS, b. 1837, Grafton Regis. Christening: January 7, 1838, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. JOHN ATKINS, b. October 19, 1839, Grafton Regis. Christening: December 29, 1839, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. ELLEN ATKINS, b. May 20, 1843, Grafton Regis; Christening: May 20, 1843, Grafton Regis. m. EDWARD GREEN BROOK, August 22, 1864, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. CHARLOTTE ATKINS, b. 1846; m. STEPHEN J. FLOYD, June 29, 1868, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

  1. ELIZABETH ATKINS (JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1820. Christening: November 26, 1820, Grafton Regis. She married (1) UNKNOWN. She married (2) CHARLES WILCOX 1845.

 

 

 

 

Child of ELIZABETH ATKINS and UNKNOWN is:

 

  1. LOUISA ATKINS, b. 1838; m. GEORGE HOLMAN, October 14, 1858, Grafton Regis.

Notes for ELIZABETH ATKINS: Cannot be sure that Louise is the daughter of this Elizabeth

 

 

Child of ELIZABETH ATKINS and CHARLES WILCOX is:

 

  1. HANNAH4 WILCOX.

 

 

 

  1. SAMUEL ATKINS (SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1813 in Grafton Regis, Christening: May 8, 1813, Grafton Regis. Died October 1835 in Grafton Regis. Burial: October 1835, Grafton Regis. He married PHOEBE PIPKIN August 2, 1832 in Grafton Regis. She was born Abt. 1811.

 

Notes for PHOEBE PIPKIN:

Was in the workhouse at Yardley Gobion in 1841 with the three children born after the death of Samuel her husband, two of whom died later that year in the workhouse.

 

 

 

Child of SAMUEL ATKINS and PHOEBE PIPKIN is:

 

  1. ANNE ATKINS, b. 1833, Grafton Regis; Christening: June 16, 1833, Grafton Regis. d. June 1833, Grafton Regis. Burial: June 30, 1833, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

  1. WILLIAM ATKINS (SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1820 in Grafton Regis. Christening: February 6, 1820, March 1/4 Adstone, Northamptonshire. Burial: Yardley Gobion aged 71. He married MARY WELCH 1843 in Towcester Registration District. She was born Abt. 1821 in Adstone, Northamptonshire.

 

 

Children of WILLIAM ATKINS and MARY WELCH are:

 

  1. i. JAMES ATKINS, b. 1844, Adstone, Northamptonshire.

 

  1. SAMUEL ATKINS, b. 1846, Yardley Gobion ; Christening: March 7, 1847, Yardley Gobion. d. 1917, Yardley Gobion; Burial: December 7, 1917, Yardley Gobion. m. SILINIAH JOHNSON, June 27, 1872, Yardley Gobion; b. 1846, Yardley Gobion.

 

 

  1. iii. AMBROSE ATKINS, b. 1849, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. RICHARD ATKINS, b. 1851, Yardley Gobion . Christening: April 7, 1851, Yardley Gobion . Burial: August 30, 1851, Yardley Gobion . Died aged 6 months.

 

  1. v. RICHARD ATKINS, b. September 9, 1852, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. vi. JOHN ATKINS, b. 1855, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

  1. JOSIAH ATKINS (JOSEPH2, SAMUEL1) was born 1830 in Grafton Regis. Christening: August 29, 1830, Grafton Regis. He married ANN in 1861. (His wife may have been Ann Gray or more likely Ann Cooke.) She was born Abt. 1838 in Potterspury.

 

Notes for ANN:

An Anne Rebecca Atkins died aged 10years in March1/4 1871 Potterspury Registration District she may have been the first child of Ann & Josiah as there was a big gap from marriage until the first known child.

 

 

 

Children of JOSIAH ATKINS and ANN are:

 

  1. JULIA ATKINS, b. 1864.

 

  1. CHARLES ATKINS, b. 1865.

 

iii. ROSA ATKINS, b. 1867.

 

  1. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. 1869, Potterspury; d. 1870, Potterspury.

Notes for WILLIAM ATKINS: I haven’t confirmed that this child who died aged 1 year was the son of Josiah but it is quite likely.

 

  1. LENA ATKINS, b. 1871.

 

  1. JAMES ATKINS, b. 1874.

 

vii. MARY ATKINS, b. 1876.

 

viii. ROBERT ATKINS, b. 1877.

 

  1. ix. JOSEPH ATKINS, b. 1880; d. 1970.

 

 

  1. JOHN WEBB ATKINS (CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born 1819, Christening: June 13, 1819, Grafton Regis and died 1882 in Merthyr Tydfil Rregistration District. He married MARY ANN BEARD October 25, 1859 in Potterspury Registration District. She was born Abt. 1823 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire.

 

Notes for JOHN WEBB ATKINS:

Living in Yardley Gobion in 1871 next door to Daniel Atkins.

 

 

 

Children of JOHN ATKINS and MARY BEARD are:

 

  1. FRANCES MARY ELIZABETH4 ATKINS, b. September 7, 1863, Yardley Gobion . Christening: October 4, 1863, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. WILLIAM HENRY ATKINS, b. Abt. 1862, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

  1. THOMAS ATKINS (CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born 1821. Christening: April 22, 1821, Grafton Regis. He married ELIZABETH BROWN Abt. 1839.

 

 

Children of THOMAS ATKINS and ELIZABETH BROWN are:

 

  1. ELIZABETH ATKINS, b. Abt. 1840.

 

  1. ELLEN ATKINS, b. Abt. 1842.

 

iii. MARY ATKINS, b. Abt. 1844.

 

  1. EMMA ATKINS, b. Abt. 1847.

 

  1. HARRIETT ATKINS, b. Abt. 1850.

 

 

 

  1. ANNIS ATKINS (CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born 1823, and died 1867, in Childbed two days after baby Annis Jane was Christened. Burial: August 9, 1867, Grafton Regis. She married (2) EDWARD LYMAN June 1, 1845 in Grafton Regis.

 

 

Child of ANNIS ATKINS is:

 

  1. i. CALEB PETER ATKINS, b. June 29, 1842, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Children of ANNIS ATKINS and EDWARD LYMAN are:

 

  1. JOHN LYMAN, b. 1845. Christening: October 29, 1845, Grafton Regis.

 

iii. ELIZABETH LYMAN, b. 1847. Christening: August 28, 1847, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. LYDIA LYMAN, b. 1849. Christening: September 23, 1849, Grafton Regis. Burial: November 23, 1855, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. ROBERT ANDREW LYMAN, b. 1851. Christening: December 28, 1851, Grafton Regis.Burial: July 1, 1855, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. WILLIAM BENJAMIN LYMAN, b. 1855.

 

vii. EDWARD LYMAN, b. January 16, 1857. Christening: May 31, 1857, Grafton Regis.

 

viii. RUTH LYMAN, b. July 21, 1861; Christening: September 1, Grafton Regis. d. 1862. Burial: April 21, 1862, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. JOSHUA LYMAN, b. April 26, 1863.

 

  1. ANNIS JANE LYMAN, b. 1867. Christening: August 7, 1867, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

  1. JOSHUA ATKINS (CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born 1836 in Grafton Regis. He married (1) LUCY SEARS Abt. 1858. She was born Abt. 1839 in Bedford. He married (2) HANNAH GAZALEE August 2, 1869 in Grafton Regis. She was born Abt. 1843 in Westminster, London.

 

 

Children of JOSHUA ATKINS and LUCY SEARS are:

 

  1. EBENEEZER WILLIAM ATKINS, b. April 14, 1859. Christening: April 14, 1859, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT ATKINS, b. January 21, 1861, Grafton Regis. Christening: March 3, 1861, Grafton Regis.

 

iii. ANN JANE ATKINS, b. 1863. Christening: February 1, 1863, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. FANNY LOUISA ATKINS, b. April 30, 1865. Christening: July 16, 1865, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. LUCY REBECCA ATKINS, b. September 21, 1867, Grafton Regis. Christening: October 3, 1867, Grafton Regis.

 

 

Notes for HANNAH GAZALEE: Hannah was a widow when married in 1869 with a child.

 

Child of HANNAH GAZALEE

 

FRANCES GAZALEE, b. 1863, Lambeth, London.

 

 

Children of JOSHUA ATKINS and HANNAH GAZALEE are:

 

  1. MINNIE ATKINS, b. 1870, Grafton Regis. Christening: June 12, 1870, Grafton Regis.

 

vii. LYDIA ATKINS, b. 1873, Grafton Regis. Christening: August 31, 1873, Grafton Regis..

 

 

 

  1. SARAH HARRIETT ATKINS (CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born 1838 in Grafton Regis. She married JOHN SOLLICK June 22, 1861 in Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Child of SARAH ATKINS and JOHN SOLLICK is:

 

  1. ROBERT ATKINS, b. April 28, 1873. Christening: June 4, 1854, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

 

  1. EDWIN ATKINS (SAMUEL3, JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1827 in Cosgrove. Christening: September 2, 1827, Grafton Regis. He married ANN GODFREY April 9, 1855 in Grafton Regis, daughter of JOHN GODFREY. She was born Abt. 1824 in Cosgrove.

 

Notes for EDWIN ATKINS:

Was living in Furtho in 1871 census but all children were born in Cosgrove also his wife Ann.

 

 

 

Children of EDWIN ATKINS and ANN GODFREY are:

 

  1. EDWARD ATKINS, b. February 4, 1856, Cosgrove. Christening: March 23, 1856, Grafton Regis.

 

  1. LUCY ATKINS, b. Abt. 1857, Cosgrove.

 

iii. WILLIAM ATKINS, b. Abt. 1859, Cosgrove.

 

  1. THOMAS ATKINS, b. Abt. 1861, Cosgrove.

 

  1. JOHN ATKINS, b. Abt. 1863, Cosgrove.

 

  1. HENRY ATKINS, b. Abt. 1865, Cosgrove.

 

vii. ARTHUR ALBERT ATKINS, b. Abt. 1870, Cosgrove.

 

 

 

  1. JONATHAN ATKINS (SAMUEL3, JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1829. Christening: February 22, 1829, Grafton Regis. He married MARY CHISHAM.

 

 

Child of JONATHAN ATKINS and MARY CHISHAM is:

 

  1. WILLIAM5 ATKINS, b. September 8, 1852, Grafton Regis. Christening: October 7, 1852, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

  1. DANIEL ATKINS (JAMES3, JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born Abt. 1832 in Grafton Regis, and died 1887 in Grafton Regis. He married MARIA DICKS 1853. She was born in Brafield.

 

Notes for DANIEL ATKINS:

In some places named as David. Living in Deanshanger at marriage.

 

 

 

Children of DANIEL ATKINS and MARIA DICKS are:

 

  1. OLIVER ATKINS, b. 1855 Potterspury.

 

  1. MARY ELIZABETH ATKINS, b. 1857 Stony Stratford; m. CALEB SAYERS, 1882, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

  1. REBECCA ATKINS (JAMES3, JAMES2, SAMUEL1) was born 1836 in Grafton Regis. Christening: July 3, 1836, Grafton Regis. She married RICHARD WOOTTON.

 

 

Children of REBECCA ATKINS and RICHARD WOOTTON are:

 

  1. ELLEN5 WOOTTON, b. 1859.

 

  1. WILLIAM J WOOTTON, b. 1861.

 

 

 

  1. JAMES ATKINS (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1844 in Adstone, Northamptonshire. Christening: 1844, Adstone, Northamptonshire. He married SUSAN. She was born Abt. 1844 in Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

Children of JAMES ATKINS and SUSAN are:

 

  1. ALBERT A ATKINS, b. 1867 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. OLIVER ATKINS, b. 1869 Yardley Gobion .

 

iii. HENRY ATKINS, b. 1871 Yardley Gobion .

Notes for HENRY ATKINS:

Henry (Harry) started school at Yardley Gobion twice first time written birth as 11/1871 second time 3/1871.

 

  1. CHARLES ATKINS, b. April 15, 1874.

 

  1. SARAH ATKINS, b. August 17, 1877.

 

  1. AMBROSE JAMES ATKINS, b. March 25, 1880.

Notes for AMBROSE JAMES ATKINS:

Ambrose James was later called James (1901 census and school admission 214.)

 

vii. JOSEPH ATKINS, b. September 2, 1881.

 

viii. ALICE ATKINS, b. August 31, 1887.

 

 

 

  1. AMBROSE ATKINS (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1849 in Yardley Gobion . Christening: August 18, 1849, Yardley Gobion . He married MARY EMMA SHARP 1875 in Yardley Gobion . She was born Abt. 1843 in Yardley Gobion.

 

 

Children of AMBROSE ATKINS and MARY SHARP are:

 

  1. ESTHER M ATKINS, b. 1877. Yardley Gobion.

 

  1. ii. FRANCES VIOLET ATKINS, b. 1878. Yardley Gobion

 

iii. PERCY JAMES AUGUSTUS ATKINS, b. 1884. Burial: November 6, 1918, Yardley Gobion age 35.

More About PERCY JAMES AUGUSTUS ATKINS. Percy worked for George Shakeshaft, builder, carpenter and undertaker in Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. ALGERNON RUPERT ATKINS, b. 1886. Burial: August 2, 1956, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. MURIAL OLIVE ATKINS, b. 1890. Yardley Gobion . Blind Girl.

 

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  1. RICHARD ATKINS (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born September 9, 1852 in Yardley Gobion . Christening: November 21, 1852, Yardley Gobion . He married ELEANOR Brown.

Child of Eleanor – Elizabeth Brown 1872 born Cosgrove, wife of Franz Arthur Shlegel parents of Trevor Max Shlegel.

 

 

Children of RICHARD ATKINS and ELEANOR are:

 

  1. i. WILLIAM RICHARD ATKINS, b. 1876, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. AGNES MARY ATKINS, b. 1879. Yardley Gobion

 

iii. CHARLOTTE REBEKAH ATKINS, b. 1881 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. iv. JOSEPH ROBERT ATKINS, b. 1885 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. ERNEST JOHN ATKINS, b. 1887 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. vi. ANN LYDIA ATKINS, b. 1890, Yardley Gobion ; d. 1929, Maidenhead hospital.

 

vii. FREDERICK JAMES ATKINS, b. 1893 Yardley Gobion .

 

viii. DENNIS SAMUEL ATKINS, b. 1896 Yardley Gobion .

 

i x. HERBERT AMBROSE ATKINS, b. 1901 Yardley Gobion ; d. 1912.

 

 

  1. JOHN ATKINS (WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1855 in Yardley Gobion . Christening: October 14, 1855, Yardley Gobion . He married ELIZABETH LAMBERT 1878, daughter of RICHARD LAMBERT of Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

Children of JOHN ATKINS and ELIZABETH LAMBERT are:

 

  1. FLORENCE EMILY ATKINS, b. 1879 Yardley Gobion ; m. GEORGE SMITH, 1901.

 

  1. ii. BERTRAM ARTHUR ATKINS, b. 1881 Yardley Gobion .

 

iii. ARCHIBALD THOMAS ATKINS, b. 1883, Yardley Gobion ; Burial: April 12, 1952, Yardley Gobion . m. ANNIE GLENN, 1917, Yardley Gobion ; b. September 22, 1884, Yardley Gobion ; d. 1977, The Grange, Residential Home at Daventry. Burial: December 22, 1977, Yardley Gobion , aged 93.

 

  1. iv. PETER RICHARD ATKINS, b. 1886, Yardley Gobion ; d. 1958, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. LEONARD RUTHERFORD ATKINS, b. 1887, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. vi. ETHEL EDITH ATKINS, b. 1891, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. vii. ELSIE ATKINS, b. 1893, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

  1. JOSEPH ATKINS (JOSIAH3, JOSEPH2, SAMUEL1) was born 1880, and died 1970. He married ETHEL RATCLIFFE 1916 in Potterspury Registration District.

 

 

 

Children of JOSEPH ATKINS and ETHEL RATCLIFFE are:

 

  1. i. ROBERT NELSON ATKINS, b. December 17, 1916, Cosgrove; d. December 2008, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. ERNEST ROLAND ATKINS, b. November 3, 1919, Yardley Gobion .

 

iii. PETER JOSEPH ATKINS. b. January 28,1922, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. MAVIS MARY ELIZABETH ATKINS, born Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

 

  1. CALEB PETER ATKINS (ANNIS3, CHRISTOPHER2, SAMUEL1) was born June 29, 1842 in Grafton Regis. Christening: November 6, 1842, Grafton Regis. He married MARY ANN COCKERILL. She was born February 8, 1862.

 

Notes for CALEB PETER ATKINS: Lived in Collingtree in 1861.

 

 

 

Children of CALEB ATKINS and MARY COCKERILL are:

 

  1. MARY ANN ATKINS, b. January 4, 1864; Christening: March 13, 1864, Grafton Regis. m. JOHN JAMES HORN; b. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. ROBERT HENRY LAWRENCE ATKINS, b. January 22, 1866. Christening: May 6, 1866, Grafton Regis.

 

iii. CHARLOTTE MATILDA ATKINS, b. 1862; m. JOHN DAVIS. Christening: March 21, 1862, Grafton Regis.

 

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

 

  1. FRANCES VIOLET ATKINS (AMBROSE4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1878. She married ERNEST CHARLES LAMBERT.

 

 

 

Children of FRANCES ATKINS and ERNEST LAMBERT are:

 

  1. ERNEST JAMES LAMBERT, b. Yardley Gobion . m. AUDREY.

 

  1. EDWIN RUPERT LAMBERT, b. Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

  1. WILLIAM RICHARD ATKINS (RICHARD4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1876 in Yardley Gobion . He married ELIZABETH MARIA HENSON 1896 in Potterspury Registration District. She was born Abt. 1877, and died December 1912 in Yardley Gobion .

 

 

Notes for WILLIAM RICHARD ATKINS: Possible son John or Jack born after 1911 census.

 

 

 

Children of WILLIAM ATKINS and ELIZABETH HENSON are:

 

  1. WILLIAM HERBERT ATKINS, b. October 11, 1896. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. THOMAS STANLEY ATKINS, b. Abt. 1899.Yardley Gobion .

 

iii. ELLEN ELIZABETH ATKINS, b. June 24, 1901. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. ALICE MARY ATKINS, b. August 10, 1903. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. EDITH ANNIE ATKINS, b. September 29, 1906. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. FRANCES CHARLOTTE ATKINS, b. November 8, 1908. Yardley Gobion .; m. WILLIAM J ELLIOTT, 1933, Potterspury Registration District.

 

vii. NANCY WINIFRED ATKINS, b. October 17, 1910. Yardley Gobion .

 

 

  1. JOSEPH ROBERT ATKINS (RICHARD4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1885. He married EDITH LAMBERT 1912 in Potterspury Registration District, daughter of ANDREW LAMBERT.

 

 

 

Children of JOSEPH ATKINS and EDITH LAMBERT are:

 

  1. DENNIS FREDERICK ATKINS, b. 1920, Yardley Gobion ; d. 1974, Yardley Gobion ; m. JOYCE PHELPS; d. 2008.

 

  1. ii. KATHLEEN JOYCE ATKINS, b. August 27, 1916, Yardley Gobion; d. 1981, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

  1. ANN LYDIA ATKINS (RICHARD4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1890 in Yardley Gobion , and died 1929 in Maidenhead hospital. Burial: August 16, 1929, Yardley Gobion .

 

Notes for ANN LYDIA ATKINS: On census as Annie.

 

 

 

 

  1. BERTRAM ARTHUR ATKINS (JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1881. He married EDITH SARAH RATCLIFFE 1905.

 

 

 

Children of BERTRAM ATKINS and EDITH RATCLIFFE are:

 

  1. ELSIE MILLICENT ATKINS, b. 1908 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. MARJORIE ISABEL ATKINS, b. 1914 Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. iii. MARGARET PHYLLIS ATKINS, b. 1917, Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. DORIS VERA ATKINS b. Yardley Gobion . (Known as Vera)

 

 

  1. PETER RICHARD ATKINS (JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1886 in Yardley Gobion , and died 1958 in Castlethorpe. Burial: October 4, 1958, Castlethorpe. He married LAURA EUNICE BIGNELL Marriage September 1/4 1909, in Paulerspury probably. She was born 1890 in Paulerspury, and died 1954 in Castlethorpe. Burial: October 16, 1954, Castlethorpe.

 

 

 

 

Children of PETER ATKINS and LAURA BIGNELL are:

 

  1. HAROLD JOHN6 BIGNELL, b. September 19, 1908, Paulerspury.

 

  1. FLORENCE WINIFRED ATKINS, b. 1910; d. 1911, Castlethorpe.

 

iii. LAURA EVELYN ATKINS, b. April 22, 1911, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. FRANCES ANN ATKINS, b. 1913, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. LILIAN AGNES ATKINS, b. June 17, 1915, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. AUBREY R ATKINS, b. 1917, Castlethorpe; d. Abt. 1942.

 

vii. STANLEY FRANK ATKINS, b. May 15, 1919, Castlethorpe.

 

viii. EUNICE M ATKINS, b. 1921, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. FREDA MAUD ATKINS, b. June 10, 1923, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. VERA JOYCE ATKINS, b. Hanslope.

 

  1. SYLVIA MAVIS ATKINS, b. September 23, 1927, Hanslope; d. March 1936, Castlethorpe. Burial: March 12, 1936, Castlethorpe.

 

xii. GEORGE ALBERT EDWARD ATKINS, b. August 20, 1929, Hanslope; d. April 1934, Castlethorpe. Burial: April 14, 1934, Castlethorpe.

 

  1. xiii. IRIS VALENCIA ATKINSL, b. Hanslope.

 

 

 

  1. ETHEL EDITH ATKINS (JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1891 in Yardley Gobion . She married STANLEY CHURCH.

 

 

 

Children of ETHEL ATKINS and STANLEY CHURCH are:

 

  1. PHYLLIS CHURCH.

 

  1. HAROLD CHURCH.

 

iii. CYRIL CHURCH.

 

 

 

  1. ELSIE ATKINS (JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1893 in Yardley Gobion . She married JAMES KIGHTLEY.

 

 

 

Children of ELSIE ATKINS and HARRY KIGHTLEY are:

 

  1. SHEILA ROSALIND KIGHTLEY b. Yardley Gobion .

 

  1. DOREEN MARY KIGHTLEY b. Yardley Gobion . (Known as Mary)

 

 

 

  1. ROBERT NELSON ATKINS (JOSEPH4, JOSIAH3, JOSEPH2, SAMUEL1) was born December 17, 1916 in Cosgrove, and died December 2008 in Yardley Gobion . He married DORIS GERTRUDE PACEY.

 

 

 

Child of ROBERT ATKINS and DORIS PACEY is:

 

  1. YVONNE LOUISE ATKINS b. Yardley Gobion .

 

 

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

 

  1. KATHLEEN JOYCE ATKINS (JOSEPH ROBERT5, RICHARD4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born August 27, 1916 in Yardley Gobion , and died 1981 in Yardley Gobion . She married SIDNEY DICKENS. He was born 1912, and died 1975 in Yardley Gobion .

Notes for KATHLEEN JOYCE ATKINS: (Known as Joyce.)

 

 

 

Child of KATHLEEN ATKINS and SIDNEY DICKENS is:

 

  1. GEOFFERY DICKENS b. Yardley Gobion , m. EILEEN RODGERS.

 

 

 

  1. TREVOR MAX SCHLEGEL was born June 16, 1911 in Lewes, Sussex. He married MARGARET PHYLLIS ATKINS September 29, 1940 in Yardley Gobion , daughter of BERTRAM ATKINS and EDITH RATCLIFFE. She was born 1917 in Yardley Gobion .

 

 

Child of TREVOR MAX SCHLEGEL and MARGARET ATKINS is:

 

  1. ROGER ATKINS, b. July 15, 1939, Yardley Gobion; d. 1961, Yardley Gobion .

 

 

  1. MARGARET PHYLLIS ATKINS (BERTRAM ARTHUR5, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born 1917 in Yardley Gobion . She married (2) TREVOR MAX SCHLEGEL (a cousin) September 29, 1940 in Yardley Gobion . He was born June 16, 1911 in Lewes, Sussex.

 

 

 

 

 

  1. IRIS VALENCIA ATKINS (PETER RICHARD5 ATKINS, JOHN4, WILLIAM3, SAMUEL2, SAMUEL1) was born February 14, 1931 in Hanslope. She married LEONARD HERBERT GRACE.

 

 

 

Child of IRIS ATKINS and LEONARD GRACE is:

 

  1. JUDITH GRACE, m. JOHN WHYTE. (Living in Yardley Gobion .)

Leonard Rutherford Atkins

son of John                                                                                                              Murial Olive Atkins known as blind Daisy

daughter of Ambrose                                                                                                       Bert & Archie Atkins after his accident

sons of John                                                                                                              Ethel Edith Church nee Atkins

daughter of John