Ann Atkinson 1878–1955 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Ann Atkinson, 1878–1955 (aged 77 years)

Name

Ann Atkinson

Name: Ann /Atkinson/
Given names: Ann
Surname: Atkinson

Sex Female

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 1845 — Windermere, Westmorland, England Marriage: 14 November 1876 — Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 15 August 1932 — Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rebecca Dobson Ann Atkinson James Atkinson 1845–1932 Birth: September 1845 — Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 15 August 1932 — Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
mother	Links Birth: 28 December 1850 46 39 — Bowness, Windermere, Westmorland, England Baptism: 26 January 1851 46 39 — Windermere, Westmorland, England Marriage: 14 November 1876 — Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 17 July 1914 — Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Atkinson Ann Atkinson Rebecca Dobson 1850–1914 Birth: 28 December 1850 46 39 — Bowness, Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 17 July 1914 — Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Marriage	Marriage — 14 November 1876 — Windermere, Westmorland, England
17 months herself	Links Birth: March 1878 32 27 — Bowness, Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 10 March 1955 — Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann Atkinson 1878–1955 Birth: March 1878 32 27 — Bowness, Windermere, Westmorland, England Death: 10 March 1955 — Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand

Events of close relatives
Birth	March 1878 32 27 Bowness, Windermere, Westmorland, England
Death of a maternal grandfather	William Dobson 8 June 1883 Bowness, Westmorland, England
Death of a maternal grandmother	Ann Robinson 4 November 1885 Bowness, Westmorland, England
Death of a mother	Rebecca Dobson 17 July 1914 Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Address: Otahuhu, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
Death of a father	James Atkinson 15 August 1932 Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Address: Otahuhu, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
Death	10 March 1955 (aged 77 years) Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand
Last change	9 May 2022 – 09:36:23 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	As a child he injured his back helping his father fetch wood. Educated at Bowness Grammer school and apprenticed to a Watchmaker in 1866. Worked in firms in Liverpool and Manchester. Returned to Windermere and built a 3 storied house facing the lake. He also had a jewellery shop in Bowness. James married Rebecca Dobson in St Martin's Church 1876 and their only child was Annie born 1878. They emigrated to Australia on the S.S. "Shimberazo" and then crossed to NZ. James bought land at Otahuhu and had a watchmaking and jewelley business. For some years he was Mayor. He took a great interest in the area, particularly in the preservation of the volcanic cones. He was an artist, drawing and painting, winning awards, the last being aged 82. Daughter Ann known as Annie, never married and lived at the family property on the main street until a new home was built for her in 1954. She died shortly afterwards. FROM 'FROM WINDERMERE TO TITIRANGI', compiled from various sources, including Henry George Atkinson, who first recorded the family history, his papers, photographs and memories compiled by Gillian Denny, 110 Knighton Road, Hamilton 1995

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As a child he injured his back helping his father fetch wood. Educated at Bowness Grammer school and apprenticed to a Watchmaker in 1866. Worked in firms in Liverpool and Manchester. Returned to Windermere and built a 3 storied house facing the lake. He also had a jewellery shop in Bowness. James married Rebecca Dobson in St Martin's Church 1876 and their only child was Annie born 1878.

They emigrated to Australia on the S.S. "Shimberazo" and then crossed to NZ. James bought land at Otahuhu and had a watchmaking and jewelley business. For some years he was Mayor. He took a great interest in the area, particularly in the preservation of the volcanic cones. He was an artist, drawing and painting, winning awards, the last being aged 82. Daughter Ann known as Annie, never married and lived at the family property on the main street until a new home was built for her in 1954. She died shortly afterwards.

FROM 'FROM WINDERMERE TO TITIRANGI',

compiled from various sources, including Henry George Atkinson, who first recorded the family history, his papers, photographs and memories

compiled by Gillian Denny,

110 Knighton Road, Hamilton

1995

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