William Alderman ATKINSON

  General Notes:

Births Dec 1850
Atkinson William Alderman Ulverstone 25 207
Actually born in December 1850 (see source)

Marriages Jun 1883 Ulverston 8e 1063
Atkinson William Alderman
Davis Robert
Symons Helena
Vickers Jane

Death Sep 1927
Ulverston 8e 763 Atkinson William A, aged 76

Probate Calendar 1927
Atkinson William Alderman of Flookburgh Cark-in-Cartmel Lancashire died 1 July 1927 Probate Lancaster 23 August to William Henry Symons retired railway clerk and George Frederic Symons railway engineer's accountant. Effects £604 9s 3d.
- executors were two brothers of his late wife

1851 census
HO107/2274 F129 P25 (also on F130 P26)
Myreside, Lower Holker, Lancashire
William Atkinson, Head, Mar, 56, Farmer of 125 Acres 2 labourers, Lancashire Colton
Ellinor do, Wife, Mar, 54, , Lancashire Colton
Robert G do, Son, Mar, 26, Farmers Son, Lancashire Cartmel
Johannah do, Daur in Law, Mar, 28, , Buckinghamshire
Thomas do, Son, U, 21, Farmers Son, Lancashire Cartmel
William Gunson, Nephew, , 14, Lancashire Broughton Cartmel
Thomas Rose, Servant, U, 36, Servant, Lancashire Cartmel
William A Atkinson, Gr'd Son, Infant, 3months, Lancashire Cartmel
James do, Son, U, 23, Farmers Son, Lancashire Cartmel
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Edward Robinson, Head, Mar, 32, Fishmonger, Lancashire Flookbro
Elizabeth do, Wife, Mar, 31, , Lancashire Flookbro
Margaret do, Daur, ,1, , Lancashire Flookbro
nb the places named are now in Cumbria

1861 census
RG9/3165 F39 P20
Mireside, Cartmel and Lower Holker, Lancashire
Ellenor Atkinson, Head, Widow, 64, Farmer 125 Acres employing 4 men, Colton Lancashire
Thomas do, Son, Mar, 32, , Cartmel Lancashire
Elizabeth do, Daug'r in Law, Mar, 23, Kendal Westmorland
William do, Grandson, , 10, , Cartmel Lancashire
Mary Webster, Servant, Un, 15, House Servant, Cartmel Lancashire
William Robinson, Servant, Un, 17, Horseman & Carter, Cartmel Lancashire
Francis Cornthwaite, Servant, Un, 20, , Cartmel Lancashire (male)

Possible entry
1871 census
RG10/4244 F204 P33
49 St Vincent Street, Dalton, Barrow, Lancashire
William Atkinson, Boarder, Un, 20, Joiner, Lancs Flookboro

1881 census
RG11/4275 F70 P22
Cartmel, Lower Holker, Flookburgh, Lancashire
Elinor Atkinson, Head, Widow, 82, Retired Farmers Widow, High Newton Cartmel
Wm Atkinson, Son, Widower, 58, Farmer, Loughrigg Westmorland
Wm A Atkinson, Gr Son, Un, 30, Joiner, Myreside Flookburgh Lancs

1891 census
RG12/1279 F115 P17
Smithy Fen, Ferndale, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
William Alderman Atkinson, Head, M, 40, Farmer, North Lancashire Flookburgh
Helena Atkinson, Wife, M, 33, , Surrey Southwark

1901 census
RG13/1523 F116 P14
Smithy Fen, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
William Atkinson, Head, M, 50, Farmer working on own account, Flookburgh Lancs
Helena do, Wife, M, 43, in Woodwork Tech Education, Southwark London

1911 census
RG14PN25626 RG78PN1470 RD481 SD4 ED1 SN94
Laurel Cottage, Urswick, nr Ulverstone, Lancashire (6 rooms)
William Alderman Atkinson, Head, 60, Married 27 years, Florist & Gardener (own account), Flookburgh Lancs
Helena Atkinson, Wife, 53, Married 27 years, , Southwark Surrey
- against both William and Helena it states there were no children born alive

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: fruit farmer. ¹

William married Helena SYMONS, daughter of William SYMONS and Grace Baker BLACKMORE, circa Jun 1883 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. (Helena SYMONS was born circa Dec 1857 in Southwark, London, England, baptised on 25 Dec 1860 in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England and died Jun Q 1925 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.)