Bill Teschek's Genealogy Pages

Mary Nickerson Tousour

F, b. 7 December 1807, d. 11 March 1895

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Charles Tousour

Mother

Priscilla Harding b. 1782, d. 1866

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Mary Nickerson Tousour was born on 7 December 1807 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Marriage*

She married John Atkins, son of Paul Atkins and Mary Higgins, on 5 December 1826 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.

Death*

Mary Nickerson Tousour died of paralysis on 11 March 1895 at home in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.²

Burial*

She was buried in the Methodist Cemetery in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.³

According to her death record her father was born in Nantes, France.

Children of Mary Nickerson Tousour and John Atkins

Sarah H. Atkins b. 15 Oct 1827
Winnet T. or R. Atkins b. 25 Oct 1828

Citations

Calculated from age on gravestone and death record of 87y, 3m, 4d on 11 Mar 1895. Place and parentage from death record.
Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, Scan of original record on ancestry.com, Truro, 1895, p.69 of scanned images.
Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/, (Mary Nickerson Tousour Atkins, <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91642278/mary-nickerson-atkins>, includes photo of gravestone).

Charles Tousour

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Child of Charles Tousour and Priscilla Harding

Mary Nickerson Tousour+ b. 7 Dec 1807, d. 11 Mar 1895

Priscilla Harding

F, b. 1782, d. 1866

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Priscilla Harding was born in 1782.

Death*

She died in 1866.

Child of Priscilla Harding and Charles Tousour

Mary Nickerson Tousour+ b. 7 Dec 1807, d. 11 Mar 1895

Sarah H. Atkins

F, b. 15 October 1827

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

John Atkins b. 25 Mar 1804

Mother

Mary Nickerson Tousour b. 7 Dec 1807, d. 11 Mar 1895

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Sarah H. Atkins was born on 15 October 1827 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.158 of scan, p.294 of original volume).

Winnet T. or R. Atkins

F, b. 25 October 1828

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

John Atkins b. 25 Mar 1804

Mother

Mary Nickerson Tousour b. 7 Dec 1807, d. 11 Mar 1895

Last Edited

19 Mar 2021

Birth*

Winnet T. or R. Atkins was born on 25 October 1828 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Marriage*

She married Jedediah T. Paine on 19 December 1848 in Truro. Jedediah was a mariner at the time of their marriage.²

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.158 of scan, p.294 of original volume).
George Ernest Bowman, Vital Records of the Town of Truro Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, abstracted online by the Massachusetts Vital Records Project, <https://ma-vitalrecords.org/> (Boston: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1933). Hereinafter cited as Truro VRs online.

Henry Rich

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

19 Mar 2021

Marriage*

Henry Rich married Winnet Atkins, daughter of Paul Atkins and Mary Higgins, on 2 December 1824 in Truro.¹

Citations

Jude Damon, "Record of Marriages and Deaths in Truro from November 15th 1786," scanned on ancestry.com in collection Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, 1786-1828), p.19. Hereinafter cited as "Truro Marriages and Deaths 1786-1828."

Keziah Paine

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

19 Mar 2021

Children of Keziah Paine and Paul Atkins Jr.

Daniel Atkins b. 16 Aug 1824
Maria Atkins b. 28 Sep 1826
Benjamin P. Atkins b. 2 Sep 1829, d. 15 Sep 1849
Paul Atkins 3rd b. 10 Jan 1834, d. 17 Oct 1849
Freeman Snow Atkins b. 29 Dec 1835
John Richard Paine Atkins b. 11 Jan 1839
Alexander Ryan Atkins b. 25 Jul 1841
Doane Rich Atkins b. 25 Apr 1845
Gamaliel Paine Atkins b. 5 Aug 1847

Daniel Atkins

M, b. 16 August 1824

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Daniel Atkins was born on 16 August 1824 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.140 of scan, p.258 of original volume).

Maria Atkins

F, b. 28 September 1826

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

19 Mar 2021

Birth*

Maria Atkins was born on 28 September 1826 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Marriage*

She married Alexander B. Ryan on 12 December 1844 in Truro. Alexander was a mariner at the time of their marriage.²

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.149 of scan, p.276 of original volume).
George Ernest Bowman, Vital Records of the Town of Truro Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, abstracted online by the Massachusetts Vital Records Project, <https://ma-vitalrecords.org/> (Boston: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1933). Hereinafter cited as Truro VRs online.

Benjamin P. Atkins

M, b. 2 September 1829, d. 15 September 1849

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

22 Mar 2021

Birth*

Benjamin P. Atkins was born on 2 September 1829 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Death*

He died of dysentery on 15 September 1849 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts^G.²

He was a boat builder when he died at the age of 20.

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.161 of scan, p.300 of original volume).
Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, 1848-49, v.39, p.21, no.19. Death was also recorded in the Truro records which don't have a column for place of death.

Paul Atkins 3rd

M, b. 10 January 1834, d. 17 October 1849

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

22 Mar 2021

Birth*

Paul Atkins 3rd was born on 10 January 1834 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Death*

He drowned at sea on 17 October 1849 .²

He was a mariner when he died at the age of 15.

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.99 of scan, p.189 of original volume).
Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, 1848-49, v.39, p.21, no.18.

Freeman Snow Atkins

M, b. 29 December 1835

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Freeman Snow Atkins was born on 29 December 1835 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.99 of scan, p.189 of original volume).

John Richard Paine Atkins

M, b. 11 January 1839

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

John Richard Paine Atkins was born on 11 January 1839 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.112 of scan, p.215 of original volume).

Alexander Ryan Atkins

M, b. 25 July 1841

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Alexander Ryan Atkins was born on 25 July 1841 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.113 of scan, p.217 of original volume).

Doane Rich Atkins

M, b. 25 April 1845

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Doane Rich Atkins was born on 25 April 1845 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Births, 1849-1854, Marriages, 1844-1853, Deaths, 1849-1853; Vol· I, scan of original town records, pp.1-2 of scan, p.1 of original volume).

Gamaliel Paine Atkins

M, b. 5 August 1847

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Paul Atkins Jr. b. 1 Dec 1798

Mother

Keziah Paine

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Birth*

Gamaliel Paine Atkins was born on 5 August 1847 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Births, 1849-1854, Marriages, 1844-1853, Deaths, 1849-1853; Vol· I, scan of original town records, pp.6-7 of scan, p.5 of original volume).

Sally Baker

F, b. circa 4 December 1804, d. 26 November 1894

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

19 Mar 2021

Birth*

Sally Baker was born circa 4 December 1804.¹

Marriage*

She married Isaiah Atkins, son of Jonah Atkins and Mehitable Rich, on 7 February 1824 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.²

Death*

Sally Baker died on 26 November 1894.³

Burial*

She was buried in the Truro Congregational Church Cemetery in Truro.³

Children of Sally Baker and Isaiah Atkins

Jonah Atkins b. 2 Dec 1827, d. 19 Mar 1854
Isaiah Atkins b. 8 Dec 1829
Betsy Higgins Atkins b. 28 Mar 1832
Silas Rider Atkins b. 28 Jun 1834
Thomas Allen Atkins b. 28 Sep 1836
Richard Freeman Atkins b. 25 Nov 1838
Mary Elenor Atkins b. 25 Dec 1842
Sarah Baker Atkins b. 16 Aug 1846

Citations

Date of birth calculated from age on gravestone of 89y, 11m, 22d on 26 Nov 1894.
Jude Damon, "Record of Marriages and Deaths in Truro from November 15th 1786," scanned on ancestry.com in collection Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, 1786-1828), p.19. Hereinafter cited as "Truro Marriages and Deaths 1786-1828."
Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/, (Sally Baker Atkins, <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142289036/sally-atkins>, includes photo of gravestone).

Jonah Atkins

M, b. 2 December 1827, d. 19 March 1854

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

3 Mar 2021

Birth*

Jonah Atkins was born on 2 December 1827 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Death*

He was lost at sea on 19 March 1854. He was a mariner.²

Jonah was single when he died.

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.149 of scan, p.277 of original volume).
Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, 1854, v.84, p.14, no.23.

Isaiah Atkins

M, b. 8 December 1829

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

16 Apr 2021

Birth*

Isaiah Atkins was born on 8 December 1829 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Marriage*

He married Phebe H. Laney, daughter of Seth Laney and Phebe (?), on 29 December 1859 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.²

At the time of his marriage he was a caulker living in Boston.

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.158 of scan, p.294 of original volume).
Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Provincetown
Records of Marriages, 1855-1908; Vol. 2, scans of original record, p.9 of scanned images, p.7 of original record).

Betsy Higgins Atkins

F, b. 28 March 1832

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Betsy Higgins Atkins was born on 28 March 1832 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.118 of scan, p.227 of original volume).

Silas Rider Atkins

M, b. 28 June 1834

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Silas Rider Atkins was born on 28 June 1834 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.94 of scan, p.179 of original volume).

Thomas Allen Atkins

M, b. 28 September 1836

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Thomas Allen Atkins was born on 28 September 1836 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.98 of scan, p.187 of original volume).

Richard Freeman Atkins

M, b. 25 November 1838

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Richard Freeman Atkins was born on 25 November 1838 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.118 of scan, p.227 of original volume).

Mary Elenor Atkins

F, b. 25 December 1842

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Mary Elenor Atkins was born on 25 December 1842 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.117 of scan, p.225 of original volume).

Sarah Baker Atkins

F, b. 16 August 1846

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Isaiah Atkins b. 2 Oct 1797, d. 22 Jan 1879

Mother

Sally Baker b. c 4 Dec 1804, d. 26 Nov 1894

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Sarah Baker Atkins was born on 16 August 1846 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Births, 1849-1854, Marriages, 1844-1853, Deaths, 1849-1853; Vol. I, scan of original town records, p.7 of scan, p.6 of original volume).

Matilda K. Pike

F, b. circa 22 July 1811, d. 20 July 1854

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

John Pike

Mother

Rebecca (?)

Last Edited

3 Mar 2021

Birth*

Matilda K. Pike was born circa 22 July 1811 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Marriage*

She married Jonah Atkins, son of Jonah Atkins and Mehitable Rich, on 28 January 1830 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.²

Death*

Matilda K. Pike died in childbirth on 20 July 1854 in Truro.³

Children of Matilda K. Pike and Jonah Atkins

Matilda Ann Atkins b. 8 Mar 1834
Sarah Maria Atkins b. 16 Jun 1836

Citations

Calculated from her age at death of 42y, 11m, 28d on 20 Jul 1854. Parentage also comes from death record.
George Ernest Bowman, Vital Records of the Town of Truro Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, abstracted online by the Massachusetts Vital Records Project, <https://ma-vitalrecords.org/> (Boston: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1933). Hereinafter cited as Truro VRs online.
Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, 1854, v.84, p.14, no.20.

Matilda Ann Atkins

F, b. 8 March 1834

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Jonah Atkins b. 3 Oct 1802

Mother

Matilda K. Pike b. c 22 Jul 1811, d. 20 Jul 1854

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Matilda Ann Atkins was born on 8 March 1834 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Truro Records, 1771-1834, scan of original town records, p.176 of scan, p.328 of original volume).

Sarah Maria Atkins

F, b. 16 June 1836

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

Jonah Atkins b. 3 Oct 1802

Mother

Matilda K. Pike b. c 22 Jul 1811, d. 20 Jul 1854

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

Sarah Maria Atkins was born on 16 June 1836 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.97 of scan, p.185 of original volume).

Louisa Baker

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Children of Louisa Baker and William Pitt Atkins

William Henry Atkins b. 23 Mar 1835
Freeman Atkins b. 3 Nov 1840
Ephraim Baker Atkins b. 27 Oct 1845

William Henry Atkins

M, b. 23 March 1835

This research is a work in progress, taken from sources of varying reliability. The information should be verified before being relied upon.

Father

William Pitt Atkins b. 13 Oct 1809

Mother

Louisa Baker

Last Edited

2 Mar 2021

Birth*

William Henry Atkins was born on 23 March 1835 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^G.¹

Citations

Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com, (Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Town Records, 1829-1845; Vol· III, scan of original town records, p.95 of scan, p.181 of original volume).