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    |  1860 Michigan Biographical Sketches |  
  
    | Samuel Height Perkins b. 
    6.15.1815 Poultney, Steuben Co., NY d. 4.9.1900 Manchester, Washtenaw Co, MI. 
    Son of (Thomas & Rachel (Briggs) 
    Perkins). His wife ELIZABETH "Betsey" Griswold (HYDE). They were
    listed on the 1840-1860 MI Census at Manchester, Washtenaw Co., MI. He is buried 
    at Oak Grove Cemetery, Manchester, MI. He was a music teacher. Their known children were: 1. Willis Thomas Perkins b.1840 MI2. Florence Adelaide Perkins b.1843 MI
 3. Alonzo D. Perkins b.1849 MI d. 10.8.1938 Toledo, Ohio
 4. Charles Miller Perkins b.1854 MI
 5. Ella Eliza Perkins b.1857 MI
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    | Source: MI Death Records - 
    Death of Samuel H. Perkins Source: MI Census 
    Records
 Source: OH Death Records - Death of Alonzo D. Perkins
 Source: Hyde Genealogy: Or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the 
    Male Lines from William Hyde, of Norwich etc.. By Reuben H. Walworth, LL.D - 
    Volume 1 of 2 (1864)
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    | Asa E. Perkins b.1808 MA 
    d. 1877 MI, and his wife RACHAEL (Unknown). They were
    listed on the 1860 MI Census at St. Joseph, Berrien Co., MI. Their known children were: 1. Martha Perkins b.1842 CT2. Eugene Perkins b.1844 CT
 3. Dewitt Perkins b.1847 CT d.1871 MI
 
 *They were known to of had 8 children
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    | Source: Death of Asa E. Perkins - Inter 
    Ocean Newspaper, Ill. 11.30.1877 Source: Obituary - Asa E. Perkins - 12.1.1877 - St. Joseph Saturday Herald - 
    St. Joseph, MI
 Source: Obituary - Mrs. A. E. Perkins -1.2.1892 - St. Joseph Saturday Herald 
    - St. Joseph, MI
 Source: MI Census Records
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    | Frederick Fanning Perkins b.1799 NY 
    d.1863 MI. Son of 
    (Frederick & Lucy (Eldridge) Perkins). His wife ELEANOR 
    Perkins
    (LEE). They came from Windham, CT and were listed on the 1840 MI Census at Niles, Berrien Co., MI. Their known children were: 1. John Perkins b.1823 Windham, CT d.1843 Niles, MI2. Helen Perkins b.1824 CT m. David Aitkin
 3. Frances Mary Perkins b.1826 CT  d/y
 4. Harriet Clarke Perkins b.1827 CT m. John Phelps
 5. James Eldridge Perkins b.1829 CT   
    *Removed to California
 6. William Tracy Perkins b.1831 CT d/y
 7. Edward Eldridge Perkins b.1832-1836 MI m.
    Margaret (Lamb) 
    *Removed to Yolo Co., California
 8. Sarah Lord Perkins b.1834 MI d.1837 MI
 9. Lucy Tracy Perkins b.1836/39 MI  m. Horace Colby   
    *Resided in Michigan
 10. Benjamin Griffin Perkins b.1846 Niles, MI m. Josephine 
    (Paine 
    or Glover)     *Removed 
    to Northern California
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    | Source: Biographical sketch 
    on B. G. Perkins :  Read - Memorial and Biographical History of 
    Northern California - Lewis Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill - 1891 - p. 403-404 Source: Genealogical Table of the LEE FAMILY by: Rev. William H. Hill 
    Morris, Otsego Co., NY. Published Albany, NY "Weed, Parsons & Co's Print" 
    (1851)
 Source: MI Census 
    Records
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    | Marina Perkins b.1840 NY. She was listed on
    the 1860 MI Census at Niles, Berrien Co., MI. No husband listed. She resided in the
    household of Samuel Smith. Her
    known child was: 1. Lillian Perkins b.1858 NH |  
  
    | Source: MI 
    Census Records |    
  
    | William B. Perkins b.1814 ME 
    and Harvey W. Perkins b.1837 KY,  were
    listed on the 1860 MI Census at Sodus,  Berrien Co., MI in the household of Alexander
    Morrison. |  
  
    | Source: MI 
    Census Records |    
  
    | *NOTE*. Some or all of this material may contain errors. It will be
    up to the researcher to show proof before passing on any of this information. |  |