When Luther Bailey Atkins was born on 17 October 1890, in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, his parents were Tom Atkinson and Vina Mason.[1]
He married Nellie Jane Hunt on 7 August 1910 in Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[2]
They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters:
He lived in Civil District 4, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1920 and 1930[6][7] and Belltown, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1940 and 1950.[8][9]
He died on 22 June 1974, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 83, [10] and was buried in New Providence Cemetery, Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.[11]
↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN66-3RB : 4 December 2014), Luther Adkins and Nellie (Unknown) Hunt, 07 Aug 1910; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 194, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQ5-G5PF : 10 February 2023), Luther Atkins in entry for Clyde Thomas Atkins.
↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS73-WXK : 23 February 2021), Luther B. Atkins in entry for Bonnie Gray, 16 Mar 1945; Death, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPHC-BQN : accessed 30 July 2023), Luke Atkins, District 4, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 6A, line 29, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2267; FHL microfilm 2,342,001.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLW5-S27 : 10 January 2021), Luther Atkins, Jun 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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