Great John, My grandpa was Norman Murdock Atkins, & my mother was Marion Norman Atkins. Well hell we are related! I reckon we are 2nd cousins. Check out my tree for updated info! If u like U may call my son Jerry "RedDog" Atkins @ 615-670-1235 & conversate on this matter. We have been told all kinds of stories from Marion on our ancestors & family name. Have HAPPY HOLIDAY! Here are pics we have of Norman Murdock & Marion Norman, & Me "Thomas Walter Atkins