Mary Elizabeth (Kennard) Atkinson (1909 - 1964)

Born 15 Dec 1909 in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Wilford Edward Gamble — married 28 Nov 1931 in Belmont County, Ohio, United States

Died 27 Sep 1964 at age 54 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Mary Elizabeth Kennard was born on 15 December 1909^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]} in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}. She was the daughter of Alfred Eli Kennard^{[1][2][3][5][6]} and Annie D Bulger^{[1][2][3][5][6]}.

Mary married Wilford/Wilfred Edward Gamble^[1][6] on 28 November 1931^[6] in Belmont County, Ohio, United States^[6].

Mary and Wilford did not have any children^[1].

Mary and Wilford divorced^[1][7] most likely before 1935.

Mary married K Ralph Atkinson^[1] in 1941^[1].

It seems likely that Mary and Ralph had 2 children: Patricia Jean? Atkinson as well as a son John R Atkinson who died in infancy. (based on the biography on the FAG memorial of Mary's 2nd husband.)

Mary Elizabeth (Kennard) Atkinson passed away on 27 September 1964^[8] at Grandview Hospital^[8] in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States^[8].

Residence

• 1910 - Barnesville Ward 3, Belmont County, Ohio, United States - Household of Alfred Kennard (Shown as mother of 7 children, 5 living)^[2]

• 1920 - East Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States - Household of Warren E Pickett (her brother-in-law, husband of her sister Ruth)^[4]

• 1920 - Barnesville Ward 3, Belmont County, Ohio, United States - Household of Alfred E Kennard^[3]

• 1930 - 224 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, United States - Household of Alfred E Kennard^[5]

• 1935 - Ward 2, Barnesville Village, Warren Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States - Household of Hilda Mcendree (shown as a divorced 'Roomer')^[7]

• 1940 - Ward 2, Barnesville Village, Warren Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States - Household of Hilda Mcendree (shown as a divorced 'Roomer')^[7]

• 1964 - Montgomery County, Ohio, United States^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} Consistent with the book "Descendants of Moses Hall, John Doudna and Benjamin Hall : (Quaker families of Belmont County, Ohio from Virginia & North Carolina)" by Harltley, Elizabeth J Hall published 1958. Page 209. Confirms Parents; Date of birth; Marriage to (and divorce from) Wilford Gamble; and marriage with year of marriage to Ralph Atkinson. Viewed online by Jeff Timmons (Mary's 2nd cousin, twice removed) on 02 October 2019.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLNF-G5D : accessed 27 September 2019), Elizabeth Kennard in household of Alfred Kennard, Barnesville Ward 3, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 8A, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1157; FHL microfilm 1,375,170.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDY7-BC8 : accessed 27 September 2019), Elizabeth Kennard in household of Alfred E Kennard, Barnesville Ward 3, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing ED 60, sheet 9A, line 36, family 236, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1350; FHL microfilm 1,821,350.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX97-67K : accessed 27 September 2019), Elizabeth Kennard in household of Warren E Pickett, East Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 176, sheet 3A, line 5, family 60, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1661; FHL microfilm 1,821,661.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4} United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4SQ-PYK : accessed 27 September 2019), Mary E Kennard, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 4B, line 100, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1751; FHL microfilm 2,341,485.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6} Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ3Q-463 : 26 August 2019), Wilfred Gamble and Elizabeth Kennard, 28 Nov 1931; citing Marriage, Belmont, Ohio, United States, 17364, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4} United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWD5-X6Q : 29 July 2019), Elizabeth Kennard in household of Hilda Mcendree, Ward 2, Barnesville Village, Warren Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-65, sheet 61A, line 16, family 170, 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 3030.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4} Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKL6-XMT : 8 December 2014), Mary E Atkinson, 27 Sep 1964; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 17812, certificate number 69552, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.

See Also:

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M4VF-1QX

• Find A Grave: Memorial #202977183 Includes a tombstone photograph (joint with her 2nd husband K Ralph Atkinson) with clear and consistent years of birth and death; along with links to the memorials of her parents, 2 siblings, and her 2nd husband K Ralph Atkinson.]