Robert was born in 16 April 1859 in Fayette County, now Lamar County, Alabama. He was the son of Martin Atkins & Nancy Kemp. Robert married Mary C. McNees 25 December 1879 in Lamar County, Alabama. Robert Atkins passed away 7 December 1949 in Lamar County, Alabama. He is buried at Furnace Hill Cemetery, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama.
Robert Franklin Atkins is a brother to William Jefferson Atkins who married Tabitha Darcus "Bithy" Church. Tabitha Darcus "Bithy" Church is step sister of Mary C. McNees. Therefore brothers married sisters. [1]
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Sources obtained by Mary Atkins:
1860 Fayette, AL Western Div Millport P20 uploaded by Mary Atkins |
1870 Sanford Co., AL p23 P11 uploaded by Mary Atkins |
1880 Lamar, AL p2 s1 E138 T17 R15 |
1900 Lamar, Al p8A B11 Betts |
1910 Lamar, AL Betts Pre 11, p6A |
Atkins, R F & Mary McNees ML |
1930 Military Springs P10, Lamar, AL 1A |
1940 Lamar, AL Military, B10 p4B |
R. F. & Mary C. Tombstone |
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