Husband: Joel C. ATKINS
Birthdate: July 03, 1805
Birthplace: VA
Death date: August 11, 1876
Place of death: Fish Creek, Polk Co., GA
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: Implied marriage
Marriage date:

Wife: Mary AUSTIN
Birthdate: July 25, 1812
Birthplace: Greenville, SC
Death date: February 22, 1891
Place of death: Fish Creek, Polk Co., GA
Father: Susan WYCHE
Mother: Thomas Henry AUSTIN

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Nancy Caroline
Birthdate: February 11, 1826
Spouses' names: Oliver Hazzard Perry Abner SHUMATE
Marriage date: December 10, 1843, DeKalb Co., GA
Death date: October 08, 1907, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 2: Thomas R.
Birthdate: Abt. 1828, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Elizabeth BROOKS
Marriage date: April 01, 1855, Polk Co., GA
Death date: unknown

Child No. 3: Jeptha Vining G.
Birthdate: September 28, 1829, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Elizabeth Ann HOLCOMB
Marriage date: December 27, 1848, DeKalb Co., GA
Death date: June 10, 1909, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 4: John P.
Birthdate: Abt. 1833, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: [1] Rosey Ann FOSTER [2] Elizabeth A. ECHOLS
Marriage date: [1] December 31, 1850, DeKalb Co., GA
Death date: Bef. July 1876

Child No. 5: Sarah J.
Birthdate: July 25, 1834, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: [1] Francis Marion BROOKS [2] George Washington WADDLE
Marriage date: [1] September 29, 1853, Polk Co., GA
Death date: October 08, 1906, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 6: Nathaniel M.
Birthdate: Abt. 1835, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Mary D. PEEK
Marriage date: May 01, 1853, Polk Co., GA
Death date: July 20, 1864, Civil War - Jonesboro, Clayton Co., GA

Child No. 7: Mary Ann
Birthdate: March 06, 1838, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Alfred Henry WADDLE
Marriage date: August 16, 1857, Polk Co., GA
Death date: July 04, 1917, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 8: Susan B.
Birthdate: December 10, 1839, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: John Allen BROOKS
Marriage date: August 16, 1853, Polk Co., GA
Death date: November 25, 1931, Selma, Fresno Co., CA

Child No. 9: Joel Allen
Birthdate: April 02, 1843, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Emily Catherine RANDAL
Marriage date: August 02, 1866, Polk Co., GA
Death date: January 08, 1910, Ida, Caddo Parish, LA

Child No. 10: Adeline Eliza
Birthdate: February 04, 1846, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: John Thomas Lafayette BALDWIN
Marriage date: August 14, 1859, Polk Co., GA
Death date: February 26, 1913, Ceadartown, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 11: James A.
Birthdate: Abt. 1847, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Elizabeth A. BALDWIN
Marriage date: October 06, 1865, Polk Co., GA
Death date: Aft. June 1880

Child No. 12: Irenia Ann
Birthdate: April 15, 1847, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Peter MacDonald AGAN
Marriage date: September 29, 1860, Polk Co., GA
Death date: June 23, 1881, Cedartown, Polk Co., GA

Child No. 13: George Maddox
Birthdate: July 03, 1849, DeKalb Co., GA
Spouses' names: Juliet T. FLANEGAN
Marriage date: March 30, 1869, Polk Co., GA
Death date: July 14, 1910, Bartow Co., GA

Child No. 14: Elizabeth Cordelia
Birthdate: October 22, 1852, Paulding Co., GA
Spouses' names: Thomas Pendleton MULL
Marriage date: August 20, 1871, Polk Co., GA
Death date: September 16, 1926, Floyd Co., GA

Child No. 15: Milas Tom
Birthdate: June 22, 1853, Yellow Stone, Polk Co., GA
Spouses' names: Millie T. SATTERFIELD
Marriage date: January 04, 1872, Polk Co., GA
Death date: Aft. 1893, Ida, Caddo Parish, LA

Child No. 16: Wyatt M.
Birthdate: June 22, 1853, Yellow Stone, Polk Co., GA
Spouses' names: Nancy Emmaline BRADLEY
Marriage date: November 28, 1872, Polk Co., GA
Death date: August 16, 1927, Dubach, Lincoln Parish, LA
 
 
Documentation:
* Last Will and Testament of Joel Atkins;
* Last Will and Testament of Thomas Henry Austin;
* DeKalb Co., GA Marriage Records;
* Polk Co., GA Marriage Records;
* Paulding Co., GA Marriage Records;
* U. S. Census Records 1830~1920;
* Bureau of Land Management Land Patent #1626, Land Entry Number 941;
* Bureau of Land Management Land Patent #5722, Land Entry Number 491;
* DeKalb County, GA Deed Book 27;
* Georgia Department of Archives and History, Militia papers of the DeKalb Independent Guards, 54th Regiment;
* Georgia Department of Archives & History publication titled "Georgia Military Affairs" Volume 8 (Pages 117, 188).

Notes:
* Milas Tom and Wyatt M. Atkins were twins.
* Joel's military service: Georgia's Indian Wars.