Individual Details

JOSEPH ATKINSON , DEA.

(24 Aug 1745 - 18 Feb 1823)

In 1769 his father conveyed to him forty acres of land, upon which he settled and died. He was deacon of the Baptist church. He and his brother married sisters, and tradition says they exchanged sweethearts after being engaged, one paying the boot in shingles.

Events

Birth24 Aug 1745Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Marriage18 Dec 1767OLIVE WOODMAN
Death18 Feb 1823

Families

SpouseOLIVE WOODMAN ( - 1828)
ChildELIZABETH ATKINSON (1768 - )
ChildSARAH ATKINSON (1771 - )
ChildMARY ATKINSON (1773 - )
ChildABIGAIL ATKINSON (1775 - )
ChildANNE ATKINSON (1777 - )
ChildJOHN ATKINSON (1779 - 1857)
ChildSAMUEL ATKINSON (1781 - )
ChildMOSES ATKINSON (1784 - 1858)
ChildSUSANNA ATKINSON (1786 - )
FatherHUMPHREY ATKINSON (1720 - 1775)
MotherSARAH HALE ( - )
SiblingSARAH ATKINSON (1744 - )
SiblingMOSES ATKINSON (1747 - )
SiblingTHOMAS ATKINSON (1749 - )
SiblingLiving
SiblingEUNICE ATKINSON (1757 - )
SiblingTHEODORE ATKINSON (1760 - )
SiblingLiving
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