Kathryn:
This obit was published in the Parrsboro Record 3 weeks after yours.
Gives some details of her hubby and 2 sons.
Dave
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This obit was published 3 weeks after the one above.
Parrsboro Record, Tuesday, April 26, 1949, pg. #4; Reel #2866, NSARM,
Halifax, N.S.
OBITUARY: Mrs. Emma Atkinson
(Excerpts only of genealogical interest)
One of the best known eye, ear, nose and throat specialist in Northern
New York.
Lived at 425 Washington Street, New York.
He died 1 Oct 1928 at the age of 68.
She was born in Parrsboro, 10 May 1859; m/1 Martin Atkinson in 1884 at
Parrsboro.
He was a 1884 Graduate of New York University Medical School. Did post
graduate work in Berlin, London, Paris and Vienna while Emma remained in
Parrsboro with their sons.
Family moved to Halifax until 1900. Then moved to Mansfield, Ohio until
1911, moved to Watertown, New York.
Two sons;
Dr. J. Hedley Atkinson, born Parrsboro 1888, graduated McGill
University, Montreal in 1913. Established Atkinson Hospital at 168
Sterling Street.
Dr. Walter S. Atkinson, born Parrsboro 1891, graduated McGill
University, Montreal in 1914.
Dr. J. Hedley Atkinson's children; Mary Jane Atkinson (Mrs. John J.
Atkinson), Logan and John Hedley Atkinson, city.
Dr. Walter S. Atkinson's children; Jeanne G. Atkinson (Mrs. Peter H.
Remington, Arlington, Va. and Jack G. Atkinson and Gay G. Atkinson, both
of city.
Source: Dave Winter, 6 Jan 2009
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Kathryn Jeffers wrote:
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> OBITUARY
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> Mrs. M.G. Atkinson
> Word has been received by J. H. Cutten of the death of his sister Mrs.
> Emma Atkinson widow of
> the late Dr. M.G. Atkinson, which occurred at Watertown, New York on
> March 31st. Mrs. Atkinson
> was the eldest of the ten children of the late John and Martha (Teed)
> Cutten pioneer settlers of
> Parrsboro. Following her marriage to Dr. Atkinson, she resided in
> Parrsboro where her husband
> practised his profession. He built as their home, the house which is
> now St. Brigid's Church
> Rectory, on Main Street. In 1902 they took up their residence in the
> United States. Surviving
> are two sons, Dr. John Atkinson and Dr. Walter Atkinson, both of
> Watertown, N.Y. Also one
> sister Mrs. Mabel Cuthbert of Columbus, Ohio and one brother Joseph H.
> Cutten of Parrsboro.
> Interment was made at Watertown.
>
> >From the Parrsboro Record Newspaper, published Tuesday, 5 April 1949,
> page 1. (JPEG image
> available)
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