Person:John Atkins (16)

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John ATKINS
b.19 Apr 1752 North Carolina
d.15 Jan 1821 Stewart Co, TN
  1. John ATKINS1752 - 1821
  2. Lewis Atkins1756 - Aft 1840
  1. Fanny Atkins1775 -
  2. Martha Taylor Atkins1777 -
  3. Polly Atkins1779 - 1842
  4. George Washington Atkins1781 - 1859
  5. Delphia Atkins1784 -
  6. John Atkins, Jr.1787 - 1845
  7. William Richard ATKINS1789 -
  8. James Atkins1791 - 1886
  9. Henry L. Atkins1792 - 1871
Facts and Events
Name John ATKINS
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Apr 1752 North Carolina
Marriage to Sarah RICHARDS
Census? 1790 Montgomery Co, NC
Death[1] 15 Jan 1821 Stewart Co, TN

First found in Montgomery/Anson Co, NC, then in Stewart Co, TN. A profile of his grandson JDC Atkins say s "His paternal grandfather (also named John Atkins) was born in Anson County, NC; married a Miss Richards of a NC family, daughter of a Revolutionary solider, and moved to Stewart County, TN, where he died. He was a farmer and a citizen of considerable weath. he raised a large family of sons and daughters, every one of whom succeeded well in life and became wealthy for their day."


1790 Montgomery Co, NC: 1m 16+, 3m 16- (John, George, William), 5 f (Fanny, Martha, Polly, Delphia, Sarah), 4 slaves. (Ancestry.com 3/03)

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Atkins Family History by Thomas M. Atkins, son of Henry L. Atkins.
  2.   Atkins, Melanie. Atkins Family.