Also A Quaker

1) 1678 Feb. 1, Deposition of Francis Cleaveley

age 38, Henry Randolph age 13,

John ATKINS age 17. Henrico Co,

VA Will & Deed Book 1677-1692,

p. 71.

2) 1687. Junis William ATKINS Serv:t to Sam:ll

Trottman being brought before this Wor:ll Court is

adjudged eleven years of Age. Julia M. Case,

"Henrico County Record Book No. 2,

1678-1693 [Orders & Wills]," Magazine

of Virginia Genealogy, (Fall 1996) 34:339.

3) 1688. dated 2 Apr, recd. 12 Oct William

Puckett of Bristol Parish, Henrico Co, for £20, to

Mr. Richard Kennon 50A. Wit: Pet. Field, Wm. Epes,

Tho. ATKINSON. Henrico Co, VA Will & Deed

Book 1688-1697, p. 1. 1692. Oct 12 Antho: More

having to this Court arrested Joshua ATKINSON,

& neither appearing to prosecute nor answer

the same is dismiss'd wth Costs.

4) In the accon comenced by Anne Coats agt Joshua

ATKINSON neither party [ap]pearing the Same is

dismissed wth Costs. [in the original] Julia M. Case,

"Henrico County Record Book No. 2, 1678-1693

[Orders & Wills]," Magazine of Virginia Genealogy,

(Fall 1995) 33:295.

5) 1692/3. Feb 1 Edward Hatcher plt complains

[torn] John ADKINS defd:t in a plea of Trespass

for the [torn] A hunting and shooting upon the sd

plt:s La[torn] and praying for Damage according to

the 71st Act of assembly in the printed book. To

which the defend:t pleads Not Guilty where fore

the same is referred to a Jury. Juryes ... Verdict:

Wee the Jurors find for the plt: according to law.

Upon returne of which verd:t the same is by the

Court confirmed als: exec. William Hatcher being

sup:apr Edward Hatcher in his accon ag:st John

ADKINS and haveing attended one day hath

Order granted against the said Edward Hatcher

for forty pds of Tobacco according to law with

Costs als: exec. Julia M. Case, "Henrico County

Record Book No. 2, 1678-1693 [Orders & Wills],"

Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, (Winter 1996)

34:15.

6) 1697. dated 3 May probated 1 Dec 1698, Will

of Thomas Howell, to Robert Jones, to Thomas

ATTKINS, to Will Trent at age 17, to Will ATTKINS

at age 17, to John Allday. Wit: Christopher Branch,

John Fail. Henrico Co, VA Will & Deed Book

1697-1704, p. 130. 1700 marriages: John ATKINS

to Ann Childress, July 18, 1700. Joseph Staunton,

Moore, Annals of Henrico Parish, by L. W. Burton.

History of St. John's P. E. Church ... A complete

roster of the vestries, from 1741 to 1904 ... Records

of the Parish of Henrico in their entirety ... with

notes by R. A. Brock. (Williams Printing Co.,

1904), p. 227. 1701. 6m, 8. John ATKINSON

name first appeared on a committee. Henrico

MM, VA, William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia

of American Quaker Genealogy, 3:154.

7) 1703/4. 1m, 18. Elisa ATKINSON signed the

MM book as a token that she is in unity with

this MM. Henrico MM, VA. 1704. 9m, 18. John

ATKINSON paid by this MM for acting as a

guide for Joseph Glaister, a visiting Friend.

Henrico MM, VA. 1704. Henrico Co: John

ADKINS 125A. Annie Laurie Wright Smith,

The Quit Rents of Virginia, 1704 (Baltimore:

Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980), p. 1.

8) 1710. 4m, 17. John ATKINSON appointed

clerk of MM in place of Joseph Pleasants.

Henrico MM, VA.

9) 1710. 6m, 3. Elisa ATKINSON Senior

& Junior both signed a cert of a m held in

New Kent MH. Henrico MM, VA.

10) 1710. 6m, 23. Thomas ATKINSON

signed cert of a m held in New Kent MH.

Henrico MM, VA.

11) 1711. 4m, 8. John ATKINSON resigned as

clerk of MM having quarreled with Samuel Jordan;

MM books turned over to Robert Hughes & G. R.

Elyson; reconciled to mts in 1711/2, 1m, 7.

ATKINSON mentioned that Hughes & Elyson

were his friends & were responsible for his

appointment as Clerk; he seemed to be a

mbr of the New Kent PM. Henrico MM, VA.

12) 1713/4. 12m, 12. Thomas ATKINSON

ltm Sarah Hughes, Jr. Henrico MM, VA.

13) 1715. dated 16 March, recd 4 April 1715

Will of Benjamin Watson of Henrico Parish, s

on John, dau Judah, bro John, bro in law

William Allen, wife Aggy. Wit: Richard

PARKER, John Watson, Elizabeth

ATKISSON. Henrico Co, VA Will &

Deed Book 1717-1718, p. 17.

14) 1716 marriages: William ATKINSON to dr.

of Richard PARKER, Jan. 17, 1716. Joseph

Staunton, Moore, Annals of Henrico Parish, by

L. W. Burton. History of St. John's P. E. Church ...

A complete roster of the vestries, from 1741 to 1904

... Records of the Parish of Henrico in their entirety ...

with notes by R. A. Brock. (Williams Printing

Co., 1904), p. 228.

15) 1720. April Court. Tarlton

Woodson to John ATKINSON,

deed of land. Henrico Co, VA

Court Order Book 1719-1724, p. 18.

16) 1721. Aug. 7 Court Elizabeth ATKINSON

presents will of John ATKINSON decd (she being

a Quaker) proved by Thomas Carter and Susanna

Worsham, two of the witnesses: Thomas

Carter and Paul Green, security. Henrico Co,

VA Minute Book 1719-1724, p. 117.

17) 1723. Jan. 15 Henry ATKINSON, 520 acs. (N.L.),

Hanover Co; adj. Amos Land; & Evan's line; on br. of

Burnt house Cr; to Capt. West & Clark's lines;

down Turkey Cr. Virginia Land Patent Book, 11:305.

18) 1726/7. dated 9 Jan, recd 6 Feb 1726/7 Will of

Thomas ATKINSON, land to be equally divided

among all my children, personal estate to wife

Sarah, who is executrix. Wit: John QUIN, John

ATKINSON, Stephen HUGHES, Margrat WILES

(Quaker) Henrico Co, VA Will & Deed

Book 1725-1737, p. 84.

19) 1727. Sept 4, recd 1 Apr 1728 Jeremiah Hatcher

of Henrico Co., to Sarah ATKINSON, relict of

Thomas ATKINSON, dec'd, Robert ATKINSON,

John ATKINSON, Samuel ATKINSON and Sarah

ATKINS, sons and dau. of said Sarah, for £36, land

on north side of James River, called Little Low

Ground, next to land formerly sold by John

Woodson, dec'd to John ATKINSON, dec'd,

and the river, 133 acres. Wit: John Redford,

Bouth Napier, Abraham Childers, Ste'n

Hughes . Signed: Jeremiah Hatcher.

Margaret, wife of Jeremiah, relq. her

dower right. Henrico Co, VA Will &

Deed Book 1725-1737, p. 171.

20) 1730. May 30 Inventory of Sarah

ATKINSON decd, value not totaled, by

Thomas Walker, John Webb, Frederick Cox.

Inventory produced by Stephen Hughes

and recorded 17 June 1730. Goochland Co,

VA Deeds & Wills, 1:199.

21) 1730. Sept. Court. On the motion of

Warham Easly of Henrico ... witness for

Luke Wiles vs. Stephen Hughes &

Sarah ATKINSON ... Goochland Co,

VA Order Book, 2:28.

22) 1730. Sept. 28 Henry ATKINSON of

Hanover Co., 400 acs. (N.L.), Goochland

Co., N. side of James Riv., on brs. of

Licking Hole Cr., adj. his own &

Hoggatt's line. Virginia Land Patent

Book, 14:135.

23) 1730. Sept. 28 Henry ATKINSON of

Hanover Co., 400 acs. (N.L.), Goochland

Co., N. side of James Riv., on E. br. of Licking

Hole Cr., adj. Phillip Hoggatt's land bought

of Scott; & Robert Addams". Virginia Land

Patent Book, 14:144.

24) 1730. Sept. 28 Richard KIRBY, 400 acs.

(N.L.), Goochland Co., N. side of James Riv.,

on brs. of Licking Hole Cr., adj. Henry

ATKINSON, Philip HOGGATT & Joseph

SCOTT. Virginia Land Patent Book,

14:147.

25) 1730. June 26 Stephen LACY, of Hanover

Co., 400 acs. (N.L.), Goochland Co., on brs. of

Owen's Cr., beg. at his own land surveyed the

same day as this, on the line bet. Goochland &

Hanover Cos.; adj. Henry ATKINSON.

Virginia Land Patent Book, 14:159.

26) 1735. Deed 9 Mar. William Tabor of Goochland

Co., to John Hughes of same, 88 acres on a branch

of Deep Creek called White Oak branch, on south

side of James River, bounded by Bowler Cock,

William Mayo, Elizabeth ATKINSON, John

Woodson and Francis Eppes. Wit: John Twitty,

Joel Chandler, Tos. (P) Dupra. Recd. 10 Mar 1735.

Goochland Co, VA Deed Book #2, 1734-1736,

p. 179.

27) 1736. Deed 17 Apr Tarlton WOODSON

of Henrico, to Col. John FLEMING of

Goochland, 1292 acres, part of a patent to said

WOODSON for 3090 acres called by the name

of Licking Hole Survey, dated 11 Jul 1719, it

being all the land in the patent, except for 1798

acres disposed of by John WOODSON, dec'd and

since his death conveyed by said Tarlton to

several persons, that is John ATKINSON,

dec'd, 200 acres ...

28) 1738. July 31 Inventory of Elizabeth ATKINSON,

decd, at home of Henry ATKINSON, value £5/10/3,

by Step'n Bedford, Richard Mosby, Benj.

Mosby. Recd. 20 Feb. 1738. Goochland Co,

VA Deeds & Wills, 3:170.

29) 1738/9. Mar. 20 William Arinton and Susanna his

wife of Goochland Co., to Stephen Hughes of same,

for £60, land on north side of James River, bounded by

the river, corner of Robert Payne's land he had of the

heirs of John ATKINSON, dec'd, 100 acres. Wit: Rob.

Payn, John Bates, John Webb. Signed William (W)

Arinton, Susanna (S) Arinton. Recd. 19

Jun 1739. Goochland Co, VA Deeds & Wills, 3:218.

30) 1739. Dec. 18 Henry ATKINSON of St. James Parish,

Goochland Co., to Augustine Payne of same. John

ATKINSON late of Henrico Co., dec'd, was in his

lifetime seized of 65 acres in said parish, and by his

will 11 April 1720 devised said land to said Henry

ATKINSON his son. Said Henry sell land for £50.

Wit: Ste'n Hughes, Tarlton Woodson, Jr., Josias

Payne. Signed Henry ATKINSON. Recd. 15

April 1740. Goochland Co, VA Deeds & Wills,

3:275. Goochland DEED BOOK 4 Page 149 Sep

15, 1742 from James Bolling of the parish of St.

James and Goochland, to John ATKINSON

of same, for 15 (pounds), a certain tract of land

on the south side of James River , and both sides

of Grooms Quarter Branch, and bounded by

James Cuningame, 200 acres. Signed Jeams

( his mark) Bolling, Wit- Ash ford

Hughes, Willm Cox, James Cuningame.

Recorded

31) Mar 15, 1742 Page 172. Apr 13, 1743 from

Christopher Bolling of Goochland, to James

Bolling of Goochland, for 20 (pounds) , a

certain tract of land in Goochland below Willis'

River, on the branches of the river, and bounded

by said James Bolling, James Cuningame,

about 250 acres, which land was granted to said

Bolling by patent dated March 23, 1739. Signed-

Christopher ( his mark ) Bolling. Wit - John

ATKINSON , Lydda (her mark) Bolling. Recorded

May 17, 1743. Lydia, the witness of Christophe

r Bolling, relinquished her right of dower

to the conveyed lands. Wayne Kendrick

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