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From: David Bostian <>
Subject: Re: [ATKINSON] John Adkinson, England? Carolinas?, TN
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 12:10:08 -0500
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Donna wrote:
> Mark,
>
> I noticed that you are looking for Atkinson's in Lawrence Co., TN in the
> mid 1800's.
> I might be too. I say "might be" because I was originally looking for
> Atkins but found
> a will,of a Henson D. Atkinson, where both spellings were used for him in
> the will.
> This gentleman left everything to the descendants of a relative of ours,
> Lucinda Alsman,
> nee Lucinda Atkins. Henson died 8/20/1901 in Pope County, IL. I don't know
> if he's related
> to our Lucinda (my guess is that he is).
>
> Our Lucinda ATKINS/ADKINS was b. 10/31/1828 in Lawrence County, TN. We
> believe her parents
> are L.L. and Elizabeth ATKINS. I found Lewis L. Atkins and Elizabeth Day
> being married in
> 1826 in Lawrence County, TN. Do you recognize these names? This is about
> the same timeframe
> you are looking in Lawrence County, TN.
>
> Lucinda Adkins (note the spelling difference) married John J.
> Altsman/Alsman/Attsman/Allsman
> on 3/2/1845 in Pope County, IL and had 9 children. I have more information
> on this family
> and am willing to share.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Donna White
>
> At 08:14 AM 06/03/2000 EDT, you wrote:
> >My brick wall is John Adkinson who possibly came to America with two
> brothers
> >in the 1760s. Possibly migrated though the Carolinas to TN. Married to
> >Frances Elizabeth Wilber. They had 16 children, of which I can only find
> one-
> >William Nathaniel (Annuel) (var. sp.). William was b. c 1769-70, resided in
> >Lawrence Co., TN in 1830 and Wayne Co., TN in 1850 and 1860.
> >
> >Mark Atkinson
> >
> >
> >
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