F700 - ATKINSON

Parents

Meracious ATKINSON {M} = Ann KINREAD {F}

Married 4 October 1824, Nova Scotia, Canada

Meracious

Born 23 January 1806, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland County,Nova Scotia, Canada
Died 25 April 1867, New Brunswick,Canada¹
Buried St.John’s Presbyterian Cemetery,Buctouche,Kent Co,New Brunsw²
headstone
ATKINSON, Meracious died Apr 25, 1867 age 61 years
KINREAD, Ann died July 8, 1883 age 77 years
wife of Meracious ATKINSON
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbken/CemStJohnsPresBuct.html
birth year could be 1816

Ann

Alias Ann ATKINSON (4 October 1824)
Born 7 May 1806, Whitehaven, England
Died 8 July 1883, near Rexton, New Brunswick, Canada
Buried St.John’s Presbyterian Cemetery,Buctouche,Kent Co,New Brunsw³
http://www.dwelch.chebucto.biz/Genealogy/Kinread-Kinraide.html
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=143249232
headstone
ATKINSON, Meracious died Apr 25, 1867 age 61 years
KINREAD, Ann died July 8, 1883 age 77 years
wife of Meracious ATKINSON
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbken/CemStJohnsPresBuct.html

Children

Mary Ann {F}

Born 3 August 1823, New Brunswick, Canada
Christened 9 September 1825, Richibucto, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 11 January 1877, Boston, Massachusetts, USA⁴
Buried Woodlawn Cemetery,Everett, Massachusetts, USA⁵
w/o William Geddes b: BET 1820 AND 1825 m:29 Jun 1845
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=177284761
bdate could be 1825

Edwin {M} = Jane CARRUTHERS {F} > Family

Married 25 August 1850, Kent County,New Brunswick, Canada⁶

Edwin

Born 1829, New Brunswick,Canada
Christened 19 February 1830
Died 24 April 1867, USA⁷
Buried ⁸
Occupation: Miller, Farmer
Edwin went(alone) to the US after 1867 and appears to have died in Mass, USA.
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=170938174
Ran a lumber mill at McKee`s Mill (then Little River), Kent Co. in 1861 Living in U.S.A. in 1867 (from Probate Records). Listed in Hutchinson 1865-1866 Directory as Mill owner at Head of Buctouche, Coates Mills, Kent County, N.B.

Jane

Alias Jane ATKINSON (25 August 1850)
Born 1830, Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 20 March 1887, Buctouche Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Buried Coates Mills United Church Cemetery,Coates Mills,Kent Cnty,N⁹
buried: Coates Mills United Church Cemetery,Coates Mills,Kent Cnty,New Brunswick,Canada
Inscription:
Died 1879-Mar-20
48 Years
w/o Edwin ATKINSON

Meracious {M}

Born 1833, New Brunswick,Canada
Died 29 January 1853, New Brunswick,Canada
Buried Saint John's Presbyterian Cemetery, Bouctouche,New Brunswick¹⁰
Inscription:
In Memory of Meracious
son of Meracious and Ann
who died Jan 29, 1853
aged 20 years
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=143249281

Sources

1 : "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"
d. Buctouche (Kent Co.) 24th ult., Meracious ATKINSON, Esq., age 62. MT: Funeral Sabbath
6 May 1867, Saint John Morning News
https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/NewspaperVitalStats/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=17BEEFFA-C27F-4665-9E26-13B1F576CF54

2 : "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"
New Bunswick Cemeteries
https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/Cemeteries/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&Key=88557

3 : "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"
https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/Cemeteries/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&Key=88556

3a: "Findagrave.com"; Primary evidence
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143249232/ann-atkinson

4 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177284761/mary-a-geddes

4a:
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N75X-3MB : 10 December 2014), Meracious Atkinson in entry for Mary A. Atkinson Geddes, 11 Jun 1877; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, v 294 p 113, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,213.

5 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177284761

6 : "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"; Primary evidence

7 :
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=170938174

8 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170938174/edwin-atkinson

9 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170938151/jane-atkinson

10 :
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143249281/meracious-atkinson

10a: "New Brunswick Provincial Archives"
https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/Cemeteries/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&Key=88517