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- John Roberts ATKIN, born on the 15 Nov 1843. He became a Major inthe Prince of Wales' Leincester Regt.
1843... John Roberts Atkin. Baptism 20 December 1843 in St Peter¹sChurch of Ireland, Aungier Street. - P45/1/3 (Baptisms Index for StPeter¹s) RCB Library Dublin
Major John Roberts ATKIN married in 1875 Marianne Gertrude youngestdaughter of Douglas FOX of Derby, England.
On succeeding to the property of Glassenbury. Kent he assumed byRoyal Licence on 23 Dec. 1882 the additional name & Arms of ROBERTS inaccordance with his Uncle Thomas Walton ROBERTS Will.
From Burke's General Armoury, 1884. Page Supp. Lxxxiii.
'ATKIN - ... ROBERTS-ATKIN exemplified by Royal Licence dated 23 Dec1882 to John Roberts ATKIN Esq. 2nd s of John Drew ATKIN Esq of MerrionSquare, Dublin by his w Georgina daug Sir Thomas ROBERTS 1st Bart. ofBrightsfieldtown, Co.Cork'.
Crest ROBERTS - On mount vert an eagle dropt erm. wings ar gorgedwith chaplet of ivy.
2nd ATKIN - 2 greyhound heads addorsed & erased ar gutted de sanggorged with a collar vair & each holding a tre foil slipped sa.'
Their children were:-
1. Malcolm Roberts ATKIN-ROBERTS born 2 Aug 1876 and died inLondon 16 April 1940.
2. Jane Walton ATKIN-ROBERTS who married July 1911 Baron FrancisNicholas Rudolph Herman Fredrick Theodor Christian Von NETTELBLADT ofthe Chateau de Zei, Flanders.
1. Elizabeth NETTELBLADT - ROBERTS.
2. John NETTELBLADT - ROBERTS
Major John Roberts ATKIN - ROBERTS died on the 13th Jan 1913, aged 69years.
From "The Times" newspaper... '1913 Wed 15 Jan . ATKIN-ROBERTS. On 13thinstant Major John Robert ATKIN-ROBERTS of Glassenbury, Cranbrook late100th Royal Canad....... age 69. Funeral Cranbrook Friday 3.15.'
Marianne Gertrude ATKIN - ROBERTS died on the 3rd September 1917 aged 63years. They were buried in the Churchyard of St. Dunstan's, Cranbrook,Kent, England.
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1843 - 1913 (69 years)
