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Benjamin Harrison “Ben” Atkinson

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Benjamin Harrison “Ben” Atkinson

Birth
Pardeeville, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 Jan 1975 (aged 87)
Perkins County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Meadow, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Meadow --- Services for Benjamin Harrison Atkinson, 87, who died Thursday at his home near Meadow, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Meadow Presbyterian Church with the Rev. William Knickel officiating.

Burial will be in Meadow-Galloway Cemetery under the direction of Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home.

Atkinson was born Oct. 16, 1887 at Partyville, Wis. to Robert and Sarah Atkinson. He received his education in Wisconsin and moved to South Dakota in 1908, settling in central Perkins County near Meadow, where he farmed and ranched.

He married Julia Smith Oct. 19, 1908 at Webster. She died in April 1968.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Cleone) Miles, Meadow; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by one daughter.

From The Rapid City Journal - January 19, 1975
Meadow --- Services for Benjamin Harrison Atkinson, 87, who died Thursday at his home near Meadow, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Meadow Presbyterian Church with the Rev. William Knickel officiating.

Burial will be in Meadow-Galloway Cemetery under the direction of Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home.

Atkinson was born Oct. 16, 1887 at Partyville, Wis. to Robert and Sarah Atkinson. He received his education in Wisconsin and moved to South Dakota in 1908, settling in central Perkins County near Meadow, where he farmed and ranched.

He married Julia Smith Oct. 19, 1908 at Webster. She died in April 1968.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Cleone) Miles, Meadow; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by one daughter.

From The Rapid City Journal - January 19, 1975


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