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EPHRAIM PERKINS
Ephraim Perkins b.1814 Salem, MA - d. 12.30.1898 Evangeline/Boyne City, Charlevoix Co., MI. His wife DELILAH (CHURCH) b.1820 d.1889 Allegan Co., NY. They came from Wayne Co., New York to Michigan in 1843.  They were listed on the 1850-1870 Michigan Census in Trowbridge, Allegan Co. ,MI.

Their known children were:

1. Amos Perkins b.1845 MI d.1845
2. Henry G. Perkins b.1847 MI d.1847
3. Robert Roswell Perkins b.1848 MI m. Martha Jane (Marble)
     
3a. Roy Marble Perkins b.1878 MI
      3b. Carl Ephraim Perkins b.1880 MI
      4c. Elsie E. Perkins b.1881 MI
      5c. Don L. Perkins b.1885 MI d.1899 MI

4. Albert Perkins b.1849 MI
5. Harriet Perkins b.1852 Van Buren Co., MI d. 1909 MI  m.
1st. Mr. Humphrey, 2nd. Elasco W. Sherwood
6. Lucinda Perkins b.1854 MI
7. Alfred Henry Perkins b. 4.11.1856 MI - d. July 18th, 1916 Boyne City, Charlevoix Co., MI m.
Ella ________

Source: Death of Alfred H. Perkins: MI Death Records
Source: Maple Lawn Cemetery - Boyne City, Charlevoix Co., MI - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Harriet Perkins - MI Marriage Records
Source: Death of Mrs. E. Perkins of Allegan Co., MI - Michigan Historical Collections - Volume 18

 

GEORGE R. PERKINS
George Perkins b.1813 Livingston Co., NY d.1865 MI. His wife MELISSA (WESTON). b.1814 Stillwater, Saratoga Co., N.Y. d. 1893 MI. They removed to Michigan in 1838 and were listed on the 1840 - 1860 Michigan Census in Allegan, Allegan Co., MI. In 1870 Melissa Perkins was listed without her husband. In 1836 he purchased 640 acres in Genesee Co., MI.

Their known children were:

1. Frances Perkins b.1835 NY d.1916 MI m. John W. Fausler\Fansler
2. Charles Perkins b.1837 NY d.1889 MI
3. Helen Perkins   b.1840 MI m. Charles Sharpless
4. Weston Perkins b.1847 MI
5. Joseph W. Perkins  b.1849 MI m. Alice (Casler)
6. Julia D. Perkins  b.1850 MI m. Francis M. Sharpless

Source: Death of Melissa Perkins
Source: Oakwood Cemetery - Find-A-Grave.com

 

ORRIN PERKINS
Orrin Perkins b.1820 Ohio. His wife CAROLINE (EMMONDS \ EMMONS) (daughter of James Emmonds/Emmons from Lorraine Co., OH) b.1829 Ohio. They were listed on the 1860 MI Census at Watson, Allegan Co., MI.

Their known children were:

1. Merrick Perkins b.1857 MI m. Cora (Edgell)
2. Frank W. Perkins b.1860 MI m. Laura O. (Warner); Marcia E. (Ferguson)
3. Cora Perkins b.1863 MI m. Miles L. Gibson

Source:  MI Census Records
Source: Maiden name of Caroline:
MI Death Records

Source: MI Marriage Records

 

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