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PVT David Atkinson

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PVT David Atkinson Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
5 Sep 1864 (aged 51–52)
Lovejoy, Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9507333, Longitude: -84.5398333
Plot
F-5405
Memorial ID
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Co B 17th Wisconsin Infantry
Resident of Kenosha.
Drafted; Enlisted Dec. 4, 1863.
Killed Sept. 5, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. by a fragment of a shell from his own battery.
-Wisconsin Roster

Originally buried at Jonesboro, Ga.

ATKINSON, DAVID
PVT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 09/05/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION F SITE 5405
-VA gravesite locator

His wife, Susannah (Mills) Atkinson, applied for a Widow's pension in 1864 while living in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Three daughters received Minor's pensions. Mary Ann born 21 Feb 1852, Jane Elizabeth born 11 July 1854, and Emma born 18 Aug 1858.

Home in 1860: Kenosha Ward 1, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Household Members Age
David Atkinson 48
Susannah Atkinson 38
Sarah Atkinson 11
John Atkinson 9
Mary A Atkinson 8
Jane E Atkinson 5
Emma Atkinson 1
Co B 17th Wisconsin Infantry
Resident of Kenosha.
Drafted; Enlisted Dec. 4, 1863.
Killed Sept. 5, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. by a fragment of a shell from his own battery.
-Wisconsin Roster

Originally buried at Jonesboro, Ga.

ATKINSON, DAVID
PVT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 09/05/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION F SITE 5405
-VA gravesite locator

His wife, Susannah (Mills) Atkinson, applied for a Widow's pension in 1864 while living in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Three daughters received Minor's pensions. Mary Ann born 21 Feb 1852, Jane Elizabeth born 11 July 1854, and Emma born 18 Aug 1858.

Home in 1860: Kenosha Ward 1, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Household Members Age
David Atkinson 48
Susannah Atkinson 38
Sarah Atkinson 11
John Atkinson 9
Mary A Atkinson 8
Jane E Atkinson 5
Emma Atkinson 1


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