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View Tree for Harry Ellis AtkinsonHarry Ellis Atkinson (b. 04 Jul 1870, d. 28 Mar 1923)

Harry Ellis Atkinson (son of Albert Neale Atkinson and Sarah Amanda Johnson)2342, 2343, 2344, 2345 was born 04 Jul 1870 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois2346, 2347, 2348, 2349, and died 28 Mar 1923 in Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas2350, 2351, 2352, 2353. He married Cynthia Hawley on 1915 in of, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas.

 Includes NotesNotes for Harry Ellis Atkinson:
!CENSUS: 1880 Comanche Co., TX; (Henry, 10, IL - should be Harry)

!CENSUS: 1910; Comanche Co., TX; Prec. #1; Sheet 12-A; Dublin & Comanche Rd.

CENSUS: 196/197 Harry Atkinson, head, m, w, 40, single, IL, US, US
John Atkinson, brother, m, w, 38, single, TX, US, US
Bill Atkinson, brother, m, w, 36, wed, single, TX, US, US
Emma Atkinson, sister, f, w, 17, single, TX, US, US
All spoke English and could read & write. Males were farmers, renting a house.

!DEATH: Motley Co., TX; Bk. 3; p. 3; #8

DEATH: Harry E. Atkinson, male, white, married, died 28 Mar 1923 at Roaring
Springs, Motley Co., TX; Father: Albert Atkinson; Mother: Maud Atkinson; Cause
of death: Flu pneumonia; Physician: J.F. Hughes, Roaring Springs, TX; Burial:
Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, TX, on 29 Mar 1923; Undertaker: D.A.
Davis, Roaring Springs, TX (His mother was "Mandy" Johnson. BR)

!BURIAL: Roaring Springs, Motley, TX; Cemetery Association; Card File

RECORD: Harry E. Atkinson died 28 Mar 1923 - Found in card file belonging to the
Roaring Springs Cemetery Association. Evidently there is no marker and the
location of his grave is not known. (Other cards had the location posted on
them). We walked over all of the Roaring Springs Cemetery, 16 Sep 1988, but
did not find it. (BR)

Orine Menn has Harry's birth month as June where I have July. Ma Gardner lived
with her brother, Harry (a bachelor) at the time she married Alma Gardner in
1910. Nita Hurford, said that her Uncle Harry was married, late in life (about
1916) to a widow whose name was something like Mereworth, Merideth or
Merriweather, who had a grown daughter and possibly other children. Harry must
have been between 45 & 50 years old. The name of the first husband of Cynthia
Hawley is found in the IGI. His name is John Calvin Mereworth and they had a
daughter, Thelma Ruth Mereworth.
We searched the records in the Motley County Courthouse at Matador, TX, and
found no marriage record for Harry Atkinson. (BR)
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!CENSUS: 1880 Comanche Co., TX; (Henry, 10, IL - should be Harry)

!CENSUS: 1910; Comanche Co., TX; Prec. #1; Sheet 12-A; Dublin & Comanche Rd.

CENSUS: 196/197 Harry Atkinson, head, m, w, 40, single, IL, US, US
John Atkinson, brother, m, w, 38, single, TX, US, US
Bill Atkinson, brother, m, w, 36, wed, single, TX, US, US
Emma Atkinson, sister, f, w, 17, single, TX, US, US
All spoke English and could read & write. Males were farmers, renting a house.

!DEATH: Motley Co., TX; Bk. 3; p. 3; #8

DEATH: Harry E. Atkinson, male, white, married, died 28 Mar 1923 at Roaring
Springs, Motley Co., TX; Father: Albert Atkinson; Mother: Maud Atkinson; Cause
of death: Flu pneumonia; Physician: J.F. Hughes, Roaring Springs, TX; Burial:
Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, TX, on 29 Mar 1923; Undertaker: D.A.
Davis, Roaring Springs, TX (His mother was "Mandy" Johnson. BR)

!BURIAL: Roaring Springs, Motley, TX; Cemetery Association; Card File

RECORD: Harry E. Atkinson died 28 Mar 1923 - Found in card file belonging to the
Roaring Springs Cemetery Association. Evidently there is no marker and the
location of his grave is not known. (Other cards had the location posted on
them). We walked over all of the Roaring Springs Cemetery, 16 Sep 1988, but
did not find it. (BR)

Orine Menn has Harry's birth month as June where I have July. Ma Gardner lived
with her brother, Harry (a bachelor) at the time she married Alma Gardner in
1910. Nita Hurford, said that her Uncle Harry was married, late in life (about
1916) to a widow whose name was something like Mereworth, Merideth or
Merriweather, who had a grown daughter and possibly other children. Harry must
have been between 45 & 50 years old. The name of the first husband of Cynthia
Hawley is found in the IGI. His name is John Calvin Mereworth and they had a
daughter, Thelma Ruth Mereworth.
We searched the records in the Motley County Courthouse at Matador, TX, and
found no marriage record for Harry Atkinson. (BR)


More About Harry Ellis Atkinson:
Fact 1: 29 Jun 1973, OGDEN.2354, 2355, 2356, 2357
Fact 2: 29 Mar 1923, Roaring Spr. Cem, Roaring Springs, Motley, TX.2358, 2359, 2360, 2361
Fact 4: 04 Aug 1973, OGDEN.2362, 2363, 2364, 2365
Fact 5: 09 Oct 1973, OGDEN.2366, 2367, 2368, 2369

More About Harry Ellis Atkinson and Cynthia Hawley:
Marriage: 1915, of, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas.
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