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Atkinson, Theodore Jr. (1737-1769)

Name:
Atkinson, Theodore Jr. (1737-1769)
Title:
Graduate, Harvard -- 1757.
Secretary of the Province of N.H., a title inherited from his father in 1760, and which went back to his father after Jr.'s death.
Born:
1737
Birthplace:
Portsmouth, NH
Died:
10/28/1769
Death Location:
Portsmouth, NH
Residence:
Portsmouth, NH -- resided in the Portsmouth home of his father
Father:
Atkinson, Theodore IV (1697-1779)
Mother:
Atkinson, Hannah Wentworth (1700-1769)
Relations:
Sibling:
Atkinson, Hannah (c.1734; d. young)
First Cousins (other than his wife):
Wentworth, Royal Gov. Sir John (1737-1820; 2nd husband of Frances Deering Wentworth Atkinson)
Wentworth, Major John (1720/1-1759; son of Benning Wentworth)
Wentworth, Martha (1751-; daughter of Martha Hilton Wentworth Wentworth)
Second Cousin: Hon. George King (1730/4-1788), who inherited the Atkinson family fortune, and changed his name to George King Atkinson.
Uncle: Royal Governor Benning Wentworth (1696-1770)
Grandparents: Sarah Hunking & Lt. Gov. John Wentworth (1671-1730); Mary & Col. Theodore Atkinson III (1669-1719) of New Castle, NH.
Great-grandparents: Mark Hunking; Mary Benning & Samuel Wentworth.
Spouse:
Wentworth, Frances Deering (c.1744-1813)
Children:
(none)
Notes:
DEATH: Said to have died of consumption.
SEE ALSO (grandfather): Wentworth, John (Lieut-Gov)
SEE ALSO (father): Atkinson, Theodore (IV)
SEE ALSO (uncle): Wentworth, Benning
SEE ALSO (uncle): Wentworth, Hunking
SEE ALSO (aunt): Wentworth, Mary Mendum
SEE ALSO (uncle): Jaffrey, George
SEE ALSO (1st cousin): Wentworth, John (Governor)
SEE ALSO (1st cousin): Wentworth, John (Major)
SEE ALSO (2nd cousin): Atkinson, George King
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