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David

David Report 31 Jul 2010 20:05

Trying to find the parents of Joseph Atkinson,father of John,grand father of Thomas Atkinson; great grand father of Ella Ella Atkinson, Mother of me. Newcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland

I meant great geat grand father of me.

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 31 Jul 2010 20:15

If you put some dates you might get some help?

David

David Report 31 Jul 2010 20:26

Sorry Lindsey,
Ella 1929-1994
Thomas 1880-1958
John c1842
Joseph c1813

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 31 Jul 2010 20:34

Who did he marry and when David?
Jan

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 31 Jul 2010 20:38

Not too sure about this:

1841 England Census

Name: Joseph Atkinson
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Northumberland, England

Civil parish: Hexham
Hundred: Tindale (South or Hexham Division)
County/Island: Northumberland

Registration district: Hexham
Sub-registration district: Hexham

Willm Atkinson 50
Ann Atkinson 55
Joseph Atkinson 30
Willm Atkinson 8


This for reference(I think Bellschex is Bells Place):

1861 England Census

Name: Joseph Atkinson
Age: 48
Estimated birth year: abt 1813
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Alice
Gender: Male
Where born: Bellschex, Northumberland, England

Civil parish: St Andrew
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
Town: Newcastle Upon Tyne
County/Island: Northumberland

Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sub-registration district: St Andrew

Joseph Atkinson 48
Alice Atkinson 50 Where born: Guston, Durham, England
John Atkinson 18

WelshShirl

WelshShirl Report 31 Jul 2010 20:40

Possible for Joseph


JOSEPH ATKINSON

05 NOV 1810
Christening:
25 DEC 1810 All Saints, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland,

Parents:
Father: THOMAS ATKINSON Family
Mother: ELIZABETH MILLS

David

David Report 31 Jul 2010 20:42

Joseph was married to Alice Storey.
John was married to Mary Ann Scott.
Thomas was married to Janet Stewart nee Dodds widow.
Ella was married to my Father Samuel Galway Irvine 13/6/1945-12/6/1990

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 31 Jul 2010 20:44

Possible marriage (Northumberland) but bear in mind there are lots of others on the entry!

Marriages Sep 1838 (>99%)
ATKINSON Joseph Castle Ward 25 195
STOREY Alice Castle Ward 25 195

EDIT well, there you go! This cert will give his father's name which fingers crossed will help you.

David

David Report 31 Jul 2010 20:56

Thank you Jan.99% certainly looks very favourable

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 31 Jul 2010 21:58

99% refers to how many records have been transcribed for that period I think! But obviously a match.
Jan