Ernest was born 10 August 1922 in Gardiner, Maine.[1]
He married Madeline Whalen in 1945.[2] They had the following children:
Ernest Atkins Jr.
Terrance Atkins
David Atkins
Richard Atkins
Nancy Atkins
Marie Atkins
He died 25 Nov 1998 in Florida.[3] Buried in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec Co., Maine, USA[4]
Sources
↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-5G6S : 2 March 2021), Ernest Dewey, Birth 10 Aug 1922; multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,072.
↑ "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCNY-LV8 : 27 November 2014), Ernest D Atkins and Madeline T Whalen, 24 Aug 1945; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVCY-TXX : 25 December 2014), Ernest D Atkins, 25 Nov 1998; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 139932, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51072606/ernest-dewey-atkins : accessed 03 September 2021), memorial page for Ernest Dewey Atkins (10 Aug 1922–25 Nov 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51072606, citing Saint Josephs Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Peggy (contributor 47270202) .
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM81-777 : accessed 3 September 2021), Ernest D Atkins in household of George A Atkins, Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 8B, line 61, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 834; FHL microfilm 2,340,569.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMMX-JMQ : 5 January 2021), Ernest D Atkins in household of George A Atkins, Gardiner, Gardiner, Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-31, sheet 2A, line 29, family 31, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1480.
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