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Eli Delbert Atkins

Birth	:	3 Jun 1858 Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Feb 1937 Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Cedar County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6656200, -91.1395800
Description	:	Tipton Advertiser 11 Feb 1907 pg 6 Eli Delbert Atkins was born June 3, 1858, at Rochester, Iowa, and died at his home on Canon ave., Muscatine, at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7th, aged 78 years, 8 months and 4 days. He was stricken with a heart attack about an hour before his passing. His first wife, Lorenda Burr, whom he married at Rochester, preceded him in death Jan. 27, 1920. On April 12, 1924, he married Bertha Kellums, who now survives. Other survivors include eight sons,, Perry, Raymond, Harry, Alfred, Roy and Clifford, of Muscatine; Charles of... Read More	Tipton Advertiser 11 Feb 1907 pg 6 Eli Delbert Atkins was born June 3, 1858, at Rochester, Iowa, and died at his home on Canon ave., Muscatine, at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7th, aged 78 years, 8 months and 4 days. He was stricken with a heart attack about an hour before his passing. His first wife, Lorenda Burr, whom he married at Rochester, preceded him in death Jan. 27, 1920. On April 12, 1924, he married Bertha Kellums, who now survives. Other survivors include eight sons,, Perry, Raymond, Harry, Alfred, Roy and Clifford, of Muscatine; Charles of Goodland, Minn., and Delbert of Tipton; three daughters, Ida LaRue and Mrs. Harry Duffield of Muscatine, and Mrs. John Burhop of Tipton; also one sister, Mrs. Will Creps, of Rochester, Iowa; forty grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, many nephews and nieces. Mr. Atkins was a loving father, a loyal and devoted husband and friend. A favorite hymn of his was Jesus Saviour Pilot Me "When at last I near the shore And the fearful breakers roar Twixt me and the peaceful rest, Then when leaning on Thy breast, May I hear Thee say to me Fear not, I will pilot thee." The funeral service was held at the Rochester church, Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 10, at 2:30, with Rev. Otis Moore and Rev. A.W. Straub in charge. Mrs. Will Sinkler and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Christensen sang Safe In the Arms of Jesus, In the Garden, Some Day with Miss Eleanor Nebergall as accompanist. Pallbearers were Frank Conley, Scott Finefield, Frank Kester, George Linn, Dan Niles, and Bert Phelps. Interment was made in Rochester cemetery.

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Where is Eli Delbert Atkins's memorial?
Eli Delbert Atkins's memorial is located at: Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Cedar County, USA.
When did Eli Delbert Atkins death?
Eli Delbert Atkins death on 7 Feb 1937 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6656200
Longitude: -91.1395800

Family Members:

Parent

Dr Lewis Perry Atkins

(1827 - 1907)

Lucretia Matilda Way Atkins

(1827 - 1897)

Spouse

Lorinda Burr Atkins

(1870 - 1920)

Bertha J Barcus Atkins

(1880 - 1954)

Siblings

Otis L. Atkins

(1855 - 1930)

Alwilda Jane “Allie” Atkins Cooley

(1856 - 1937)

Sarah May Atkins

(1860 - 1874)

Hannah M Atkins

(1866 - 1879)

Ida E. Atkins Creps

(1871 - 1945)

Children

Perry Daniel “Uncle Dug” Atkins

(1888 - 1944)

Raymond Brant “Ray” Atkins

(1889 - 1949)

Harry Way Atkins

(1891 - 1964)

Alfred Kinsley Atkins

(1894 - 1960)

Roy Clyde Atkins

(1897 - 1971)

Arden Lacy Atkins

(1900 - 1902)

(unknow - unknow)

Ruby O'ella Atkins Duffield Troxel

(1907 - 2007)

Mildred Emma Atkins Burhop

(1909 - 1992)

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Coordinate: 41.6656200, -91.1395800

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Coordinate: 41.5999985, -91.0982971

16. Mount Zion Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7343000, -91.1790000

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Coordinate: 41.7389115, -91.1029340

18. Bolton Burial Site
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Coordinate: 41.7333600, -91.0834130

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23. Kaufmann Cemetery
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24. Gatton Burial Ground
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