SIXTH GENERATION

34. Ephraim Lazarus ATKINSON was born on 7 Jun 1851 in Alabama. He died on 22 May 1928 in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas. He was buried on 23 May 1928 in Glendale Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas.

He was married to Sarah Josephine SAYERS on 25 Jan 1877 in John Capp's house, Claiborn Par., Louisiana.⁽⁷⁾ Sarah Josephine SAYERS was born on 5 Apr 1853. She died on 24 Dec 1926. Her death date presumes she is the one listed as Sarah Jocey Atkinson on the copy of the family bible.
Ephraim Lazarus ATKINSON and Sarah Josephine SAYERS had the following children:

52 i. Benjamin F. ATKINSON was born on 5 Apr 1878.
+53 ii. Sarah Annie ATKINSON.
54 iii. Claudy Ethel ATKINSON (Private).
55 iv. Johney D.S. ATKINSON was born on 25 Sep 1883. He died on 5 Aug 1885.
56 v. "third daughter" ATKINSON was born on 5 Nov 1885. She died on 19 Nov 1885.
57 vi. Ephraim Lazarus ATKINSON was born on 23 Mar 1887. He died on 17 Jul 1955 in East Glacier, Montana.
58 vii. Ocey Elmer ATKINSON was born on 26 Mar 1889. He died on 3 Dec 1899.
+59 viii. Jesse Elery ATKINSON.
60 ix. Carroll Sayers ATKINSON (Private).

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