Benjamin Franklin ATKINS

Male 1889 - 1964  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin ATKINS was born on 19 Jun 1889 in , Brazos, Texas, USA (son of Zachariah Taylor ATKINS and Savannah Texana PIERCE); died on 4 Aug 1964 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Aug 1964 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frank Atkins
    • Military: 5 Jun 1917, , Brazos, Texas, USA; draft
    • Census: 1920, , Brazos, Texas, USA; ED 6, pg 1A
    • Census: 1930, , Brazos, Texas, USA; ED 5, pg 7A
    • Census: 1940, , Brazos, Texas, USA; ED 21-6, pg 7B
    • Military: 1942, , Brazos, Texas, USA; draft
    • death certificate: 5 Aug 1964; Mrs Benjamin F Atkins

    Notes:

    Military:
    Benjamin Franklin Atkins, age 27, born 19 Jun 1889, Bryan, Texas, is a farmer with a wife and three children. He is tall and slender with blue eyes and light hair.

    Census:
    Precinct 4
    Head B F Atkins M 39 Texas
    Wife Maude Atkins F 29 Texas
    Son Claude Atkins M 7 Texas
    Son Earl Atkins M 5 Texas
    Dau Lela Atkins F 3 Texas
    Son Lynn Atkins M 1 Texas
    Father Zack Atkins M 71 Tennessee

    Census:
    Precinct 3
    Head Frank Atkins M 41 Texas
    Wife Maude I Atkins F 39 Texas
    Son Claud J Atkins M 17 Texas
    Son Earl B Atkins M 16 Texas
    Dau Leila M Atkins F 13 Texas
    Son Lynn C Atkins M 11 Texas
    Son R C Atkins M 9 Texas
    Dau Lucille R Atkins F 6 Texas
    Son Everett F Atkins M 2 Texas
    Father Zack T Atkins M 82 Tennessee
    Brother Calvin Atkins M 50 Texas

    Census:
    Precinct 3
    B F Atkins Head M 50 Texas
    Maude Atkins Wife F 50 Texas
    Lucille Atkins Dau F 14 Texas
    Everett Atkins Son M 12 Texas

    Military:
    Benjamin Franklin Atkins of Tabor, age 52, born 19 Jun 1889, Brazos County, Texas, works for Mrs Fannie Hutsbeth in Bryan. His contact is Mrs Maudie Atkins, Rt 1 Bryan.

    Benjamin married Maude Ivie LEGG on 1 Oct 1911 in , Matagorda, Texas, USA. Maude (daughter of James Daniel LEGG and Betty Jane HAMBLIN) was born on 16 May 1890 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 6 Jul 1968 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Jul 1968 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Claud James ATKINS was born on 24 Jul 1912 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 6 Jan 1972 in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Jan 1972 in , Van Zandt, Texas, USA.
    2. Benjamin Earl ATKINS was born on 4 Apr 1914 in Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas, USA; died on 16 Dec 1990 in , Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried on 17 Dec 1990 in , Orange, California, USA.
    3. Lela Merle ATKINS was born on 19 Apr 1916 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 7 Dec 2005 in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 2005 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
    4. Lynn Cecil ATKINS was born on 25 Jun 1918 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 26 Jan 2004 in , Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
    5. R C ATKINS was born on 18 Sep 1920 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 6 May 1967 in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA; was buried on 8 May 1967 in Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Lucille Rachel ATKINS was born on 22 May 1923 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; and died.
    7. Everett Frank ATKINS was born on 11 Sep 1927 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 30 May 1994 in Stanton, Orange, California, USA; was buried on 1 Jun 1994 in , Orange, California, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Zachariah Taylor ATKINS was born on 4 Mar 1848 in , , Tennessee, USA (son of James ATKINS and Elizabeth ???); died on 3 Aug 1932 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 Aug 1932 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Zack Atkins
    • Census: 1880, , Bell, Texas, USA; ED 2, pg 7 (301C)
    • Census: 1900, , Bell, Texas, USA; ED 15, pg 16A-B
    • Census: 1910, , Bell, Texas, USA; ED 1, pg 11A
    • Census: 1920, , Brazos, Texas, USA; ED 6, pg 1A
    • Census: 1930, , Brazos, Texas, USA; ED 5, pg 7A

    Notes:

    Census:
    Precinct 2
    Self Zachariah Adkins M 30 Tennessee
    Wife Sevannah Adkins F 28 Mississippi
    Son Coleman Adkins M 7 Mississippi
    Dau Anna Adkins F 5 Texas
    Dau Emma Adkins F 1 Texas
    Son Calvin Adkins M 3/12 Texas Feb
    Bro-i-l Geo Pearce M 20 Mississippi

    Census:
    Precinct 1
    Head Zack T Atkins M 49 Mar 1851 Tennessee m. 29 yrs.
    Wife Savana T Atkins F 48 ??? 1852 Mississippi 10/10 children
    Son Calvin Atkins M 20 Feb 1880 Texas
    Dau Sarah Atkins F 19 Apr 1881 Texas
    Dau Mary Atkins F 16 Sep 1883 Texas
    Son Richard Atkins M 14 Feb 1886 Texas
    Dau Bettie Atkins F 13 Mar 1887 Texas
    Son Frank Atkins M 10 Jun 1890 Texas
    Dau Susie Atkins F 8 Feb 1892 Texas
    Savana's birth month could be May or Aug.

    Census:
    Precinct 1
    Head Zack Atkins M 62 Tennessee
    Wife Lee Atkins F 47 Kentucky
    Son Frank Atkins M 21 Texas
    S-Dau Lucy M Gregory F 11 Texas

    Census:
    Precinct 4
    Head B F Atkins M 39 Texas
    Wife Maude Atkins F 29 Texas
    Son Claude Atkins M 7 Texas
    Son Earl Atkins M 5 Texas
    Dau Lela Atkins F 3 Texas
    Son Lynn Atkins M 1 Texas
    Father Zack Atkins M 71 Tennessee

    Census:
    Precinct 3
    Head Frank Atkins M 41 Texas
    Wife Maude I Atkins F 39 Texas
    Son Claud J Atkins M 17 Texas
    Son Earl B Atkins M 16 Texas
    Dau Leila M Atkins F 13 Texas
    Son Lynn C Atkins M 11 Texas
    Son R C Atkins M 9 Texas
    Dau Lucille R Atkins F 6 Texas
    Son Everett F Atkins M 2 Texas
    Father Zack T Atkins M 82 Tennessee
    Brother Calvin Atkins M 50 Texas

    Zachariah married Savannah Texana PIERCE on 8 Jun 1871 in , Brazos, Texas, USA. Savannah (daughter of Ben PIERCE and Mary ???) was born in 1852 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 3 May 1904 in , Bell, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 May 1904 in Little River, Bell, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Savannah Texana PIERCE was born in 1852 in , , Mississippi, USA (daughter of Ben PIERCE and Mary ???); died on 3 May 1904 in , Bell, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 May 1904 in Little River, Bell, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Coleman ATKINS was born on 21 Nov 1873 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 15 Jul 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 16 Jul 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
    2. Annie Elizabeth ATKINS was born on 28 Jul 1874 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 31 Aug 1949 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 1 Sep 1949 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.
    3. Emma C ATKINS was born on 16 Sep 1878 in , , Texas, USA; died on 23 Apr 1963 in , Orange, California, USA; was buried on 25 Apr 1963 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.
    4. Calvin Washington ATKINS was born on 13 Feb 1880 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 12 Apr 1958 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA; was buried on 13 Apr 1958 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.
    5. Sarah Minerva ATKINS was born on 3 Apr 1881 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1971 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1971 in Arvin, Kern, California, USA.
    6. Mary Catherine ATKINS was born on 19 Sep 1883 in , , Texas, USA; died on 16 Jul 1960 in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Jul 1960 in , Bell, Texas, USA.
    7. Richard Taylor ATKINS was born on 11 Feb 1886 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 8 Jul 1959 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 9 Jul 1959 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    8. Betty Cordia ATKINS was born on 15 Mar 1887 in , Bell, Texas, USA; died on 27 Nov 1908 in , Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1908 in , Bell, Texas, USA.
    9. 1. Benjamin Franklin ATKINS was born on 19 Jun 1889 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; died on 4 Aug 1964 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Aug 1964 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.
    10. Susie Texana ATKINS was born on 15 Feb 1892 in Sparks, Bell, Texas, USA; died on 5 Dec 1984 in Belton, Bell, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Dec 1984 in Belton, Bell, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James ATKINS was born in 1798 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in Deceased.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jim Atkins
    • Census: 1860, , Anderson, Texas, USA; pg 156, fam #1104
    • Census: 1870, , Brazos, Texas, USA; pg 166, fam #1349/1349

    Notes:

    Census:
    Beat 8
    James Atkins M 62 North Carolina
    Elizabeth Atkins F 48 Tennessee
    Ann Atkins F 14 Tennessee
    Franklin Atkins M 16 Tennessee
    Z T Atkins M 11 Tennessee

    Census:
    Bryan PO
    James Atkins M 72 Tennessee
    Elizabeth Atkins F 58 Tennessee
    Zachriah Atkins M 22 Tennessee
    Della Moody F 8 Texas

    James married Elizabeth ???. Elizabeth was born in 1818 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth ??? was born in 1818 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in Deceased.
    Children:
    1. Franklin ATKINS was born in 1844 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in Deceased.
    2. Ann ATKINS was born in 1846 in , , Tennessee, USA; died in Deceased.
    3. 2. Zachariah Taylor ATKINS was born on 4 Mar 1848 in , , Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Aug 1932 in , Brazos, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 Aug 1932 in Tabor, Brazos, Texas, USA.

  3. 6.  Ben PIERCE was born in 1824 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, , Brazos, Texas, USA; pg 155, fam #1271/1271

    Notes:

    Census:
    Bryan PO
    Ben Pierce M 46 Mississippi
    Mary Pierce F 40 Mississippi
    Carroll Pierce M 21 Mississippi
    Savannah Pierce F 19 Mississippi
    Martha Pierce F 16 Mississippi
    Jack Pierce M 13 Mississippi
    George Pierce M 10 Mississippi
    Sarah Pierce F 9 Mississippi

    Ben married Mary ??? about 1848. Mary was born in 1830 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary ??? was born in 1830 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.

    Notes:

    From my granddaughters to Mary is 8 generations of females. I would appreciate any information on her.

    Children:
    1. Carroll PIERCE was born in 1849 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
    2. 3. Savannah Texana PIERCE was born in 1852 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 3 May 1904 in , Bell, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 May 1904 in Little River, Bell, Texas, USA.
    3. Martha PIERCE was born in 1854 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
    4. Jack PIERCE was born in 1857 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
    5. George PIERCE was born in 1860 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
    6. Sarah PIERCE was born in 1861 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.


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