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| Ireland, Civil Registration Birth Indexes
Name: Henry Atkinson Registration District: Armagh Registration Quarter and Year: 1877 Volume Number: 6 Page Number: 45 [RFSS Aug 2011] 1901 Census record taken on Sunday, 31 March. Residents of a house 20 in Scotch Street (South Ward, Co. Armagh)
[RFSS Dec 2013]
1911 Census record taken on 2 April. Residents of house number 14 in Rockmacreeny (Rich Hill, Co. Armagh)
Henry's Occupation given as 'Farmer and Collector Poor Rate and Income Food' [RFSS Jan 2010]
OBITUARY Mr. Henry Atkinson, J.P. A well known gentleman in the county, Mr. Henry Atkinson, J.P., who for round the past year was residing in Abbey St., Armagh, but who for the greater part of his life resided at Greenmount, died on Tuesday. Mr. Atkinson was the son of the Mr. John Atkinson and Mrs. Atkinson. Ten years ago he retired from the position of rate collector for the County Council a work which he took up in 1899. He was collector for the Grand Jury from 1896 until the passing of a Local Government Act in 1898, when he was transferred to the County Council. He was also income tax collector from 1896 to 1933 for Armagh and Dungannon Rural Councils. He was appointed a J.P. in 1943. After his retirement in 1943 Mr. Atkinson devoted his time to farming and during the war he owned a flax mill and corn mill at Greenmount, Richhill. His wife, Mrs. Atkinson, died there in December 1954. She was formerly Miss Mary Sinton of Greenmount and was the last of the Sinton family. They were married on 26th August, 1903, and celebrated their golden wedding in 1953. [RFSS Dec 2003]
 Headstone of Henry Atkinson 1877 - 1956Friends Burial Ground, Richhill, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland Photograph © 2005 Sinton Family Trees |
| MARRIAGE NOTES |
| Ireland, Civil Registration Marriage Indexes
Name: Henry Atkinson Spouse's Name: Mary Sinton Registration District: Armagh Registration Quarter and Year: Jul - Sep 1903 Volume Number: 1 Page Number: 77 [RFSS Jun 2011] |
| SOURCES |
| [ s1950 ] | Birth Registration - Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes - Birth of Henry Atkinson registered 1877 in Armagh Registration District, Ireland, United Kingdom - Volume Number: 6, Page Number: 45 - BR1877-xx-xx-HA |
| [ s224 ] | Cemetery Marker - Headstone, Friends Burial Ground, Richhill, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom - H1956-17-04-HA |
| [ s1636 ] | Marriage Registration - Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes - Marriage of Henry Atkinson and Mary Sinton in 3rd Quarter 1903 in Armagh Registration District, Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom - Volume Number: 1, Page Number: 77 - MR1903-26-08-HA-LIMS |
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