HOMEAlden Butler Atkins b. 15 April 1839, Mokena, Jersey, IL; d. 01 Nov 1911, Sterling, Johnson, NE m. 25 Dec 1860, Woodford, IL Elizabeth Macy 14 August 1844 Benceville, Livingston, IL; d. 03 Jun 1883, Sterling, Johnson, NE [Alden also m. 14 Feb 1884,Emma J. Shoopman , twin daus. born (names unknown), & m. 10 April 1888 Sarah Adeline McConnell]
Children :
1) Eudoris "Dode" Almon Atkins, [twin] b. 09 May 1862, Minonk, Woodford, IL; d. 25 Oct 1933. [continuation of this line]
2) Ulysses "Litt" Alden Atkins, [ twin] b. 09 May 1862, Mononk,Woodford, IL; d. 05 November 1939, Lincoln, NE m. 25 December 1882, Sterling, Johnson, NE Harriet Adeline McCLung b. 11 April 1859, Mercer Co., OH; d. 15 January 1936, Sterling, Johnson, NE, both buried at Adams, Gage, NE
3) Ida Ann Atkins, b. 14 February 1865, Minonk, Woodford, IL d. 28 Dec 1945, Battle Creek, MI, m. 30 June 1866 Charles Foreman b. 12 August 1865; d. 21 December 1918, Lincoln, Lancaster, NE, both buried at Lincoln, Lancaster, NE
4) James Gilbert Atkins, [twin] b. 13 August 1869, Minonk, Woodford, IL; d. 30 November 1897, [ never married]
5) John Albert Atkins,[twin] b. 13 August 1869, Minonk,Woodford, IL; d. 30 Dec 1946, Logan Co., CO m. 24 December 1902, Gage Co., NE Estella Garrison b. 18 dec 1877 ; d. 01 January 1918 Logan Co., CO, both buried at Haxton, CO
6) Walter Perry Atkins, b. 03 Feb 1872 Sterling, Johnson, NE; d. 1944, m. 18 April 1893, Sterling, Johnson, NE Margaret C. Francis b. 16 March 1874, Johnson Co., NE; d. 1947, both buried at Sterling, Johnson, NE
7) Julia Edith, b. 23 Ocober 1874 Sterling, Johnson, NE; d. unknown, m. 1898 Jurgen (Jack) Johnson
8) Willie Atkins, b. 06 Feb 1877, Sterling, Johnson, NE; d. 15 Feb 1877, buried at Sterling, Johnson, NE
9) Clate Herbert Atkins, b. 28 June 1878, Sterling, Johnson, NE d. 09 April 1944, Seattle, WA m. 14 Feb 1899, Ellen Leonta Lambert b. 14 Feb 1876 Champion, NE; d. 17 September 1949, Seattle, WA
