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Male William Atkins GHEEN Click to view William Atkins GHEEN in the family tree

William Atkins was born on September 2nd, 1798 in Dewingtown, East Caln Township, Chester, Pa.  William Atkins' father was Thomas GHEEN and his mother was Alice Ann ATKINS.  His paternal grandparents were Joseph GHEEN and Elizabeth INGRAM; his maternal grandparents are William ATKINS and Martha BUFFINGTON. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Joseph Atkins, Levi Atkins, Elizabeth Atkins, Martha, Sarah, Mary Ann and Susannah.  He was the third oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 46 on July 15th, 1845 in Nauvoo, Hacock, Il.  He was buried on July 16th, 1845 in Nauvoo, Hacock, Il.


William Atkins' family with Esther Ann PEIRCE

‌William Atkins and Esther Ann were married in a religious ceremony on May 7th, 1823 in Concord Meeting House, Concord, Delaware, Pa.  They had three sons and five daughters, named Thomas Peirce, Stephen Harris, Levi Atkins, Margaret Peirce, Ann Alice, Amanda Trimble, Mary Ann and Sarah Ellen.

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Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)


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