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CYRUS PERKINS
Cyrus E. Perkins b.1821 NH d. 1909 Grand Rapids, MI.  His wife LYDIA M. (BIRNEY). They were listed on the 1870 & 1880 MI Census at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI.

Their known children:

1. (Judge) Cyrus E. Perkins Jr. b.10.9.1847 Lawrence, Mass  - d. 5.23.1918 Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI m. Della A. (Foote) *Buried Oak Hill Cemetery
                 
a. Mabel H. Perkins b. ? MI
              b. Edward F. Perkins b. ca. 1870 MI m. Lill Zimmerman

2. Ella Perkins b.1856 MI m. Charles Shuster

Source: Death of Cyrus E. Perkins Sr. -March 31, 1909  - Grand Rapids Press Newspaper - Grand Rapids, MI 
Source: Death of Cyrus E. Perkins Jr. - MI Death Records.
Source: Marriage of Edward F. Perkins - Grand Rapids Press - Newspaper - 3-16-1914
Source: The City of Grand Rapids and Kent County, MI etc... by A.W. Bowen & Co. (1900)

 

SAMUEL FIELD PERKINS
Samuel Field Perkins b.1805 VT. Son of (Gaius & Eunice (Field) Perkins). His wife MARY DESIRE (MCINTYRE). In 1832 he removed from Woodstock, VT and purchased land at Keeseville, Essex Co., NY. He later sold out his leather & shoe business at Keeseville, Essex Co., VT and in 1836/1837 settled at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan. They are listed on the 1850 Michigan Census in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI.

Their known children were:

1. Fredrick Barker Perkins b.1843
2. Charles Dunham Perkins b.1845 d.1847

3. Gaius William Perkins b.1847

* Munroe W. Perkins\William Munroe or William Monroe Perkins b.1841 a son of Cyrus & Sophronia (Stratton) Perkins , was living in this household.

Source: Book: The Sterling Genealogy (Volume I) by: Albert Mack Sterling  p. 405

 

 

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