Ulda Lillian Johnson1,2

F, b. March 21, 1912, d. October 13, 2003
     Ulda Lillian Johnson was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 224-60-0469.2 She was born on March 21, 1912 at Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.2 As of May 29, 1937,her married name was Eldred.1 She married George Donald Eldred, son of George Brooks Eldred and Carrie Ellen Harvey, on May 29, 1937 at Washington, D.C..1 Ulda Lillian Johnson died on October 13, 2003 at Maryland at age 91.2

Family

George Donald Eldred b. February 22, 1907, d. November 12, 1962
Marriage*She married George Donald Eldred, son of George Brooks Eldred and Carrie Ellen Harvey, on May 29, 1937 at Washington, D.C..1 

Citations

  1. [S5924] Unknown compiler, District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810-1953.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3227] National Memorial Park, Fairfax Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Clair William Atkinson1,2,3,4

M, b. May 13, 1905, d. May, 1969
     Clair William Atkinson was buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, 1811 Carlisle Road, Camp Hill, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania.4 His Social Security Number was 171-07-6140.5 He was born on May 13, 1905 at Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.3,5 He married Dorothy Carolyn Eldred, daughter of George Brooks Eldred and Carrie Ellen Harvey, in 1928.6,7 Clair William Atkinson died in May, 1969.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 195, District 35, Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania2

Occupation

1930Telephone cable splicer2

Family

Dorothy Carolyn Eldred b. December 13, 1909, d. June 25, 2012
Marriage*Clair William Atkinson married Dorothy Carolyn Eldred, daughter of George Brooks Eldred and Carrie Ellen Harvey, in 1928.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S9358] Rolling Green Memorial Park, Cumberland Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Eldred W. Atkinson obituary in the Dec 3, 2019 edition.
  7. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Dorothy Carolyn Atkinson obituary in the Jul 22, 2012 edition.

Carolyn Ellen Atkinson1,2

F, b. May 14, 1929, d. January 5, 2000
FatherClair William Atkinson1,3,4,2 b. May 13, 1905, d. May, 1969
MotherDorothy Carolyn Eldred1,3,4,2,5 b. December 13, 1909, d. June 25, 2012
     Her Social Security Number was 200-22-9748.1 Carolyn Ellen Atkinson was buried at Twin Hills Memorial Park, 3332 Lycoming Mall Road, Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.5 Her married name was Hill.5 Her married name was Homan.1 She married Unknown Homan.1 Carolyn Ellen Atkinson married Coleman Lee Hill.5 Carolyn Ellen Atkinson was born on May 14, 1929 at Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.1 She died on January 5, 2000 at South Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at age 70.1,5 She SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Carolyn A. Hill, 70, of 327 Church St. died Wednesday in Valley View Nursing Center. She retired from Bell Telephone Co. and was a member of Telephone Pioneers, Zaffar Grottoettes, Order of Eastern Star and Messiah Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, Coleman Hill; two sons, Daniel l. of Cadiz, Ky., and David of Nashville, Tenn; three daughters, Lynda Kleman of Harrisburg, Nancy Larson of Rising Sun, Md., and Kathleen Swinehart of South Williamsport; her mother, Dorothy Eldred Atkinson of Camp Hill; a brother, Eldred Atkinson of York; and nine grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in Maneval Funeral Home, Williamsport. Burial will be in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy. on January 6, 2000.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 195, District 35, Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania3

Family 1

Coleman Lee Hill b. April 6, 1927, d. January 11, 2008
Marriage*Carolyn Ellen Atkinson married Coleman Lee Hill.5 

Family 2

Unknown Homan
Marriage*Carolyn Ellen Atkinson married Unknown Homan.1 
Children
  • Lynda Homan4,5
  • Nancy Homan4,5

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Dorothy Carolyn Atkinson obituary in the Jul 22, 2012 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Eldred W. Atkinson obituary in the Dec 3, 2019 edition.
  5. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Carolyn A. Hill obituary in the Jan 6, 2000 edition.

Coleman Lee Hill1,2

M, b. April 6, 1927, d. January 11, 2008
     His Social Security Number was 180-22-9361.3 Coleman Lee Hill married Carolyn Ellen Atkinson, daughter of Clair William Atkinson and Dorothy Carolyn Eldred.1 Coleman Lee Hill was born on April 6, 1927 at South Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.2,3 He died on January 11, 2008 at Pennsylvania at age 80.3

Family

Carolyn Ellen Atkinson b. May 14, 1929, d. January 5, 2000
Marriage*He married Carolyn Ellen Atkinson, daughter of Clair William Atkinson and Dorothy Carolyn Eldred.1 

Citations

  1. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Carolyn A. Hill obituary in the Jan 6, 2000 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Eldred W. Atkinson1

M, b. December 2, 1934, d. December 1, 2019
FatherClair William Atkinson1,2 b. May 13, 1905, d. May, 1969
MotherDorothy Carolyn Eldred1,2,3 b. December 13, 1909, d. June 25, 2012
     Eldred W. Atkinson was buried at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens, York, York Co., Pennsylvania.1 He was born on December 2, 1934 at Altoona, Blair Co., Pennsylvania.1 He married Sara Croner in 1963.1 Eldred W. Atkinson died on December 1, 2019 at York Co., Pennsylvania, at age 84.1 He York - Eldred W. Atkinson, aka "Ackie", age 84, passed away on December 1, 2019. He was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on December 2, 1934 to the late Dorothy C. (Eldred) and Clair W. Atkinson. He attended school in Altoona, PA, Williamsport, PA, and graduated from William Penn High School , class of 1952, in Harrisburg, PA. After graduation from high school, he was proud to have served 8 years in the United States Marine Corps, and was a sergeant-aviation electrician, in the Air Wing at H & MS 9 at El Toro, California. Continuing his education, he graduated from Shippensburg State College with a B.S. and from the University of New Hampshire with a M.S. in mathematics. He continued to attend several colleges and universities to enhance his learning. He started his teaching career at York Suburban High School in January 1961 and retired in June 1996. He was an adjunct professor at Penn State York for 22 years. He met his wife Sara, who taught in the classroom next to him, while teaching at York Suburban. They were married in 1963 and had two children. He was very proud of his children and grandchildren. He wrote over 100 journals describing his adventures, and dedicated each one to his grandchildren, so that they would always remember him as enjoying life. He is survived by his wife, Sara Croner Atkinson (56 years of marriage); son, Douglas Eldred Atkinson of Noblesville, IN; daughter, Amy Nicole Hester (Paul Hester, M.D.) of Lancaster, PA; five grandchildren, Kelly, Daniel and Michael Hester, Evie and Carter Atkinson; two nieces, Lynda Kleman of Harrisburg, PA, and Nancy Larsen (George) of Rising Son, MD; great nephew, great nieces, and great-great nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and sister, Carolyn Hill. He was on the Planning Commission in Spring Garden Township and was a member of the York Education Credit Union, serving on the Planning Commission and the Board of Directors. He also served on the Board of Building Solid Foundations, serving as Agricultural Team Leader on its project in Ghana, Africa. For his services to others, he received both the Paul Harris Fellowship and Service Above Self Awards, by the York Rotary Club. He took 9 mission trips to Apam, Ghana, West Africa, 4 to Dharmapuri, Tamil Nada, India, 1 to Louisiana, 2 to Red Bird Mission in Kentucky, and 1 to West Virginia. He and his wife, Sara, traveled extensively throughout the world, visiting 5 continents, 44 countries, every state in the United States, and a few provinces in Canada. It seemed as though every place was his favorite, but the one that stood out from all the others was Pony, Montana. He was a member of Consistory, Valley of Harrisburg, a life member of the Tall Cedars of Lebanon, York Forest #30, Zeredetha White Rose Lodge #451, and White Rose Clowns. He was a member of Yorkarvers Wood Carving Club, York County History Center, York County PA Association of School Retirees, The American Legion, Post #0605 Dallastown, PA, The Victory Club, and York Jaycees, serving 10 years with Junior Miss/The Distinguished Young Woman of York County program. He was a devoted member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He enjoyed travelling, reading, camping, hunting, fishing, and genealogy research. A Celebration of Life will be held at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 397 Tyler Run Road, York, PA on December 7, with viewing beginning at 9:00 am and a memorial service at 10:30 am conducted by Pastor Dale Parker. Following the service, burial will be held in Susquehanna Memorial Gardens. on December 3, 2019.1

Family

Sara Croner
Marriage*He married Sara Croner in 1963.1 
Children
  • Amy Nicole Atkinson1
  • Douglas Eldred Atkinson1,4

Citations

  1. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Eldred W. Atkinson obituary in the Dec 3, 2019 edition.
  2. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Dorothy Carolyn Atkinson obituary in the Jul 22, 2012 edition.
  3. [S2696] Patriot-News, From the Carolyn A. Hill obituary in the Jan 6, 2000 edition.
  4. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.