John ATKERSON
Family Records of Nancy Walker Bybee, wife of Absolum Bybee
Bybee Family, (FHL#370,324)
International Genealogical Index
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NAME: John ATKERSON, ADKINSON, ATTKERSON, or ATKISSON
SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Family History Library Archives - Main Section - Work reconfirmed by the Church. Endowment House Records - FHL Film #183,404. History of Lucinda Bybee Layne by her son Jonathan Ellis Layne. History of Mary Elizabeth Layne Wilding by her son-in-law Stephen Hunter Love. Information from Nancy Walker Bybee, wife of Jerusha's 6th child, Absolum. Bybee Family, FHL Film #370,324. I.G.I. SURNAME: Also spelled "Attkerson, Adkerson, Atkerson, and Adkinson." PATRIARCHAL BLESSING: 1 May 1845 in Nauvoo, Illinois, given by Patriarch John Smith. BAPTISM DATE: Also shown as 7 Jun 1885. BIRTH PLACE: Also shown as Virginia. In 1782 Kentucky was not a state, it was a county in Virginia.
He married Nancy Taylor Abt 1781 at of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Virginia . Nancy Taylor was born at Albermarle, Virginia Abt 1766 daughter of Zacharia Taylor and Larannah Morris .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Zachariah Morris Atkerson
born Abt 1781.
Jerusha Jane Emmeline Atkerson
born 21 Jul 1782.
Nancy Atkerson
born 12 Oct 1784.
William P. Atkerson
born Abt 1786.
Lucinda Atkerson
born Abt 1792.
Lorine Atkerson
born Abt 1795.
Nancy Taylor died 16 Jul 1836 at Garrard, Kentucky .