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 1870 Michigan Biographical Sketches

FREDERICK PERKINS
Frederick Perkins b.1829 NY d.1889 Ovid, Clinton Co., MI.  Son of (Samuel Rice & Elizabeth "Elsie" (Cronk\Cronkhite) b.1797 Perkins). His wife ANN (BROMLEY/BRAMLEY). They were listed on the 1860 Census at Allen, Hillsdale Co .,MI and on the 1870 MI Census at Ovid, Clinton Co. ,MI.

Their known children were:

1. Cora Perkins b.1855 MI d. 1909 Gratiot Co., MI m. _____ Derry
2. Lilian Perkins b.1856 MI d. 1904 Gratiot Co., MI m. ______ Van Ess
3. Abbey "Ada" Perkins b.1860 MI
4. Lottie Perkins b.1862 MI
5. Fannie I. Perkins b.1868 MI m. Alfred D. Jones

In 1870 & 1880, His mother, Elizabeth "Elsie" (Cronk\Cronkhite) Perkins (Widow of Samuel Perkins ) & his sister, Eliza Perkins who m. William Aller @Hillsdale Co., MI 3-28-1858) b. NY was living with them.

Source: Death of Cora (Perkins) Derry & Lillie E. (Perkins) Van Ess: MI Death Records
Source: Eliza H. Perkins & William Aller - Portrait and biographical album of Hillsdale Co., MI (1888)

 

EUNICE W. PERKINS
Eunice W. Perkins b.1841 MI. She was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Ovid, Clinton Co. ,MI  in the household of John Gross/Cross ?
 

 

CHARLES PERKINS
Charles Perkins b.1848 MI.  He was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Inverness, Cheboygan Co. ,MI at a Hotel run by Archibald Earl/Carl ?
 


 

JOHN R. PERKINS
John Reuben Perkins b.2.16.1833 Boston, MA d.1904 Porter, Cass Co., MI. Son of (Robert & Mary (Webster) Perkins). His 1st wife; ELIZA (JACKSON), his 2nd wife m. 8.18.1880 Newberg, MI; LUCY JANE (RUMSEY). They were listed on the 1860 Census at Adrian, Lenawee Co., MI , in 1870 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI and on the 1880 Census at Porter, Cass Co., MI.

His known child w/Eliza was:

1. Charles W. Perkins b.1854 MI

His known children w/Lucy were:

2. Jay Rumsey Perkins b.7.29.1881 MI
3. Fred Wollfenden Perkins b.10.29.1883 MI

*In 1880 - His Mother-In-Law: Olive Jackson b.1808 PA was living in their household
Source: MI Census Records
Source: MI Death Records
Source: Burial: Sand Hill Cemetery
Source: Names & dates of birth of children w/Lucy : McClard Segotta Antiques - Folk Art Calligraphy


 

CHARLES W. PERKINS
Charles W. Perkins b.1854 MI d.1921 Cass Co., MI. Son of (John Reuben Perkins b.1833 Boston, MA & Eliza (Jackson). His wife ALINDA/ALMIDA H. (CURTIS). In July 1870 he was listed with his parents at Adrian, Lenawee Co.,MI and in Aug. 1870 he was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Porter, Cass Co. ,MI in the household of his grandparents;  Joseph & Olive Jackson.  In 1880 they were living in his fathers household at Porter, Cass Co., MI

Their known children were:

1. Clara Perkins b.1872 MI
2. Mary E. Perkins b.1876 MI d.11.18.1877 MI
3. Grace E. Perkins b.1877 MI d.1917 MI m. Andrew C. Clark
4. John C. Perkins b.1881 MI d. ? m. Harriet A. Woodeveck
5. Clyde E. Perkins b.1883 MI d.1883 MI

Source: Burials - Sand Hill Cemetery - Cass Co., Michigan

 

ELEANOR L. PERKINS
Eleanor L. Perkins b.1810 CT. She was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Dowagiac, Cass Co.,MI in the household of Horace Colby.
 

 

ESTELLA PERKINS
Estella Perkins b.1853 MI. Daughter of (Leonard & Lucretia (Morey/Mowry) Perkins).  She was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Dowagiac, Cass Co.,MI in the household of Benjamin Cooper.
 

 

**NOTE** Some or all of this material may contain errors. It will be up to the researcher to investigate and show proof before passing on any of this information.

 

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