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Gentry Hunt Atkins

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Gentry Hunt Atkins

Birth
Latham, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Death
16 Mar 1974 (aged 74)
San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.7726326, Longitude: -118.3136139
Plot
Holly, 619, C
Memorial ID
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Son of Emerson E Atkins and
Nannie G Hunt

Photo
Age 19; blue eyes, brown hair;
Seaman Certificate, San Francisco

California Death Records
Name: Gentry H Atkins
Gender: Male
Birth: 14 Jun 1899 Tennessee
Death: 16 Mar 1974 San Bernardino Co.
Burial: 20 Mar 1974, per cemetery

Marriage
To Miss Florence Arnold
On 30 Nov 1923 at Los Angeles

(note: Gentry's wife, Florence L Arnold, daughter of Arthur C. Arnold, b. IL, & Grace E Hatcher, b. NE, was born 1908 KS. I have not found proof for a contributor's suggested spouse link to Florence Amber Tompkins, b. 1905 KS.)

Gentry is buried beside
Miss Linda Lee Atkins (1943-1960),
whose mother's maiden name is "Neal.

World War I Draft Registration Card, 1918
Name: Gentry Hunt Atkins
Address: 4170 S Main, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1899
Contact: Mother, Nannie G Atkins, same address
Employment: Union Ice Co.

New York Passenger List, 1941
Name: Gentry Hunt Atkins
Birth: abt 1900 Latham, TN
Age: 41 Years 6 Months
Marital Status: Married
Residence: 1730 W 68th St, Los Angeles
Port of Departure: Suez, Egypt
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Arrival Date: 6 Oct 1941
Ship Name: Kawsar

Census
1900 Census, Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee
-Evelt Atkins, head, 29, Sep 1870
-Nanne G Atkins, wife, 25, Nov 1874, married 2 yrs, 1 child born, 1 living, b. TN
-Gentry* H Atkins, son, 1, Jun 1899, b. TN
-Rubert Atkins, bro, 16, Jan 1884, b. TN
-Charly D Atkins, bro, 13, Jan 1887, b. TN
-Dabner W Atkins, bro, 22, Mar 1878, b. TN

1910 Census, Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California; West Thirty Fourth Street
-Marvell A Owens 33
-Minerva A Owens 37
-William T Paine 40
-Everett Atkins 39
-Nannie T Atkins 36
-Gentry* H Atkins 10. b. TN, parents TN
-Hazel H Atkins 6
-Molly H Paine 37

1930 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; 1730 W 68th St
-Gentry* H Atkins [Aikens in index], head, 30, married age 24, b. TN, parents TN, Oil worker prod. oil fields, owns home $6000.
-Florence Atkins, wife, 21, married age 16, b. KS, parents NE.
-Betty M Atkins, dau, 4, b. CA
-Grace E Arnold, mother-in-law, 50, widow, b. NE, parents OH

1940 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; 915 W 23rd Street
-Grace E Arnold, head, 60, D, b. NE
-Florence A Atkins, dau, 32, married, husband not in household, b. KS
-Betty M Atkins, granddau, 14, b. CA

Wife
Florence L. Arnold Atkins

City Directory, 1936 & 1937
Fresno County, California
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence) Atkins
Occupation: Oilworker
Address: 326 Jefferson, Coalinga, California

Long Beach City Directory, 1938 & 1939
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence)
Occupation: Oilworker
Address: 211 Magnolia av, Long Beach, California

Torrance City Directory, 1959
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence L) retired
Address: 2620 W 166th Pl, Torrance, CA

1910 Census, Lawrence twp, Grant, Minnesota
-Arthur C Arnold, wife, 36, 1st marriage, b. IL, father VA, mother IL, farmer
-Grace E Arnold, wife, 30, 1st marriage, married 11 yrs, 3 children born, 3 living, b. NE, parents OH
-Leonard F Arnold, son, 10, b. NE
-Clarence A Arnold, son, 5, b. NE
-Florence* Arnold, dau, 2, b. KS

Daughter
California Birth Index
Name: Betty Mae Atkins
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Arnold

Social Security Applications & Claims Index
Name: Betty Mae Atkins
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 Los Angeles, CA
Death: Jun 1994
Father: Gentry H Atkins
Mother: Florence Arnold
Dec 1941: Listed Betty Mae Atkins
Aug 1944: Listed Betty Atkins Carter
Dec 1948: Listed Betty Mae Harrison

Marriages
1. To Lloyd Franklin Carter
On 06 May 1944 at Los Angeles
2. To William Bernard Harrison
On 2 Oct 1948 at Los Angeles

California Death Index
Name: Betty Mae Harrison
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 California
Death: 3 Jun 1994 Orange Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Arnold
Father's Surname: Atkins

Father's Brother
World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917
Name: Charley Bertran Atkins
Address: 4170 S Main, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Birthplace: Cottage Grove, Tennessee
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1887
Light blue hair, light brown hair
Feeble-minded; invalid
Employment: farm work
Signed: "Charley Bertrand Atkins," by Nannie G. Atkins
Son of Emerson E Atkins and
Nannie G Hunt

Photo
Age 19; blue eyes, brown hair;
Seaman Certificate, San Francisco

California Death Records
Name: Gentry H Atkins
Gender: Male
Birth: 14 Jun 1899 Tennessee
Death: 16 Mar 1974 San Bernardino Co.
Burial: 20 Mar 1974, per cemetery

Marriage
To Miss Florence Arnold
On 30 Nov 1923 at Los Angeles

(note: Gentry's wife, Florence L Arnold, daughter of Arthur C. Arnold, b. IL, & Grace E Hatcher, b. NE, was born 1908 KS. I have not found proof for a contributor's suggested spouse link to Florence Amber Tompkins, b. 1905 KS.)

Gentry is buried beside
Miss Linda Lee Atkins (1943-1960),
whose mother's maiden name is "Neal.

World War I Draft Registration Card, 1918
Name: Gentry Hunt Atkins
Address: 4170 S Main, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1899
Contact: Mother, Nannie G Atkins, same address
Employment: Union Ice Co.

New York Passenger List, 1941
Name: Gentry Hunt Atkins
Birth: abt 1900 Latham, TN
Age: 41 Years 6 Months
Marital Status: Married
Residence: 1730 W 68th St, Los Angeles
Port of Departure: Suez, Egypt
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Arrival Date: 6 Oct 1941
Ship Name: Kawsar

Census
1900 Census, Civil District 4, Weakley, Tennessee
-Evelt Atkins, head, 29, Sep 1870
-Nanne G Atkins, wife, 25, Nov 1874, married 2 yrs, 1 child born, 1 living, b. TN
-Gentry* H Atkins, son, 1, Jun 1899, b. TN
-Rubert Atkins, bro, 16, Jan 1884, b. TN
-Charly D Atkins, bro, 13, Jan 1887, b. TN
-Dabner W Atkins, bro, 22, Mar 1878, b. TN

1910 Census, Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California; West Thirty Fourth Street
-Marvell A Owens 33
-Minerva A Owens 37
-William T Paine 40
-Everett Atkins 39
-Nannie T Atkins 36
-Gentry* H Atkins 10. b. TN, parents TN
-Hazel H Atkins 6
-Molly H Paine 37

1930 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; 1730 W 68th St
-Gentry* H Atkins [Aikens in index], head, 30, married age 24, b. TN, parents TN, Oil worker prod. oil fields, owns home $6000.
-Florence Atkins, wife, 21, married age 16, b. KS, parents NE.
-Betty M Atkins, dau, 4, b. CA
-Grace E Arnold, mother-in-law, 50, widow, b. NE, parents OH

1940 Census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; 915 W 23rd Street
-Grace E Arnold, head, 60, D, b. NE
-Florence A Atkins, dau, 32, married, husband not in household, b. KS
-Betty M Atkins, granddau, 14, b. CA

Wife
Florence L. Arnold Atkins

City Directory, 1936 & 1937
Fresno County, California
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence) Atkins
Occupation: Oilworker
Address: 326 Jefferson, Coalinga, California

Long Beach City Directory, 1938 & 1939
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence)
Occupation: Oilworker
Address: 211 Magnolia av, Long Beach, California

Torrance City Directory, 1959
Name: Gentry H Atkins (Florence L) retired
Address: 2620 W 166th Pl, Torrance, CA

1910 Census, Lawrence twp, Grant, Minnesota
-Arthur C Arnold, wife, 36, 1st marriage, b. IL, father VA, mother IL, farmer
-Grace E Arnold, wife, 30, 1st marriage, married 11 yrs, 3 children born, 3 living, b. NE, parents OH
-Leonard F Arnold, son, 10, b. NE
-Clarence A Arnold, son, 5, b. NE
-Florence* Arnold, dau, 2, b. KS

Daughter
California Birth Index
Name: Betty Mae Atkins
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Arnold

Social Security Applications & Claims Index
Name: Betty Mae Atkins
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 Los Angeles, CA
Death: Jun 1994
Father: Gentry H Atkins
Mother: Florence Arnold
Dec 1941: Listed Betty Mae Atkins
Aug 1944: Listed Betty Atkins Carter
Dec 1948: Listed Betty Mae Harrison

Marriages
1. To Lloyd Franklin Carter
On 06 May 1944 at Los Angeles
2. To William Bernard Harrison
On 2 Oct 1948 at Los Angeles

California Death Index
Name: Betty Mae Harrison
Birth: 10 Jul 1925 California
Death: 3 Jun 1994 Orange Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Arnold
Father's Surname: Atkins

Father's Brother
World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917
Name: Charley Bertran Atkins
Address: 4170 S Main, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Birthplace: Cottage Grove, Tennessee
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1887
Light blue hair, light brown hair
Feeble-minded; invalid
Employment: farm work
Signed: "Charley Bertrand Atkins," by Nannie G. Atkins


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