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1860 Michigan Biographical Sketches |
| Maurice
"Morris" Matthew Perkins b. 1824 Oneida Co., NY. Son of (Theodore
& Mary "Polly" (Johnson) Perkins). His wife
RACHEL (DAVIS). They were listed on the 1860 MI Census at Fairfield, Shiawassee,
Co., MI. They also resided at Orleans Co., NY Their known children were:
1. Myrta E. Perkins b.1857 MI
2. William T. Perkins b.1858 MI
3. Thomas J. Perkins b.1861 MI
4. Mary A. Perkins b.1864 OH
5. Stella M. Perkins b.1866 OH
6. Maurice M. Perkins Jr. b.1875 OH |
| Source: History of Medina Co., OH
by: Henry Perrin, J.H. Battle, Weston A. Goodspeed. p. 768 |
| Peter Brown Perkins b.1827
or 4.4.1830 Oneida, NY - d.
3.8.1911 Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI. Son of
(Theodore & Mary (Johnson) Perkins) of Medina Co., OH). His
1st wife MARY C. (BRYAN). , 2nd wife
ELLNA A. (FORD). They were listed on the 1860 MI Census at Marshall, Calhoun
Co., MI. They also resided at Orleans Co., NY. Their known children were:
1. Josephine M. Perkins b.1856 IL
2. Frederick C. Perkins b.1863 MI d.5.26.1884 MI
3. Theodore Franklin Perkins b.1870 MI
4. George B. Perkins b.1872 MI |
Source: MI Death Records - * Buried at the
Soldiers Home Cemetery - Grand. Rapids, MI.
Source: History of Medina Co., OH by: Henry Perrin, J.H. Battle, Weston A.
Goodspeed. p. 768
Source: Death - Frederick C. Perkins - MI Death Records Index |
| Stephen
Perkins b. ca. 1804 Chester, Windsor Co., VT. d.3.12.1885 Tekonsha, Calhoun
Co., MI *Probably* Son of (Rufus
& Susannah (Dutton) Perkins). His *{Possible}* 1st wife;
HARRIET (SHAW). His
2nd wife
MARY ANN
(STROBE). b.1821 NY d.12.29.1873 MI. They were listed on the 1850
Census at Sheridan, Calhoun Co., MI and in 1860 & 1880 Tekonsha, Calhoun Co., MI. His
3rd wife m.1876 at Coldwater, Branch Co., MI ;
OLIVE (BULLOCK). In 1860 he lived right next
door to his
sons
Silas Perkins &
Martin Perkins (below) Their Known children were:
1. Rufus Perkins b.
1828-1830 VT
2. Charles Perkins
b.1835 NY
3. Silas Perkins b.1838 NY
4. Martin Perkins b. 9.3.1843 VT/NY d.
8.21.1918 Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI m. Sarah
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3a. Lottie Perkins b.1869 NY
3b. Harriet Perkins b.1880 MI
5. Angeline Perkins b.1846 NY
6. Martha Perkins b.1850 MI m.
Edwin J. Shumway
7. George Perkins b. 3.30.1853 MI - d. 8.21.1920 Albion, Calhoun Co., MI m.
1st; Medora
(Simonds); m. 2nd Ella (Sears) Hoglin
8. Luther Perkins b.1854 MI d. 12.1.1898 Tekonsha, Calhoun Co., MI
9. Electa Perkins b. 9.1.1855 MI d. 2.13.1912 Emmett, Calhoun Co., MI
m. ______ Aldrich
10. Eva Perkins b.1860 MI
11. Ellen Perkins b.1864 MI
12. Matilda Perkins b.1867 MI
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Source for death of Martin Perkins & George
Perkins & Luther Perkins & Electa (Perkins)
Aldrich : MI Death Records
Source: History of Calhoun Co.,
Michigan - By Hon. Washington
Gardner
Source: Birth location and marriage to 2nd wife - Michigan Marriage Records
- 1867-1952
Source: Death - Mary A. (Strobe) Perkins - MI Death Records Index
Source: MI Census Records
Source: Burial - Riverside Cemetery - Tekonsha, Calhoun Co., MI |
Source : Civil War Soldier -
Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment - MI Volunteers
Source: MI Census Records |
| Rufus Perkins b.1828-1830 VT. Son of (Stephen
& Harriet (Shaw) Perkins). His 1st wife
PAULINA CAROLINE (COLVIN) b.1838 MI d.1881 Calhoun Co., IA m.1856 Berrien Co., MI.
His 2nd wife
Mrs. ANGELINE (SOPHER) WHALEY. He
was listed on the July 26th 1860 Census at Rockville, Kankakee Co., IL with his
wife and his brother Charles & wife Jane Perkins.
Charles & Jane Perkins return to Calhoun Co., MI and are listed on the
Aug. 10th, 1860 Census with their brother Silas
Perkins (above). In 1870 he
removed to Jackson, Calhoun Co., IA and eventually settled at Elm Grove,
Calhoun Co., IA. His known children were:
1. Martin E. Perkins b.1857 MI
*Removed to Sac Co., IA
2. Rufus/Melvin Perkins Jr. b.1860 MI
3. James Perkins b.1862 MI/IL
4. Charles Perkins b.1864 MI/IL
5. Asa/Frank Perkins b.1867 IA
6. Arvilla Perkins b.1869 IA
7. Ardelia Perkins b.1872 IA
8. George Perkins b.1874 IA
9. Colvin\Calvin Perkins b.1877 IA |
Source: IL Census
Records
Source: IA Census Records
Source: *Rufus Perkins (age 55) to Angeline L. (Sopher) Whaley married in 1883-
He lists his parents as Stephen Perkins & Harriet Shaw - IA Marriage Records |
| Tracy Perkins b.1845 MI. He was listed
on the 1850 Census at Marengo, Calhoun Co., MI in the household of Silas Knickerbacker. |
| Source: MI
Census Records |
| David Perkins b.1834 NY. His wife HENRITTA (unknown). They were listed on the 1860 MI Census
at Bedford, Calhoun Co., MI. Their known
children were:
1. Laura Perkins b.1856 MI
2. Harriet Perkins b.1857 MI
3. Edward Perkins b.1859 MI |
| Source: MI
Census Records |
| John Perkins b.1831 NY
d.1863 (Civil War). He was listed
on the 1860 MI Census at Maringo, Calhoun Co., MI as a single farm laborer in the household of John & Caroline
Lusk. His widow
ADELAIDE (BELCHER)
was listed on the 1870 Census
at Albion, Calhoun Co., MI.
Their known child was:
1. Ada Perkins b.1860 MI |
Source: MI Census Records
Source: Civil War Records - Widows pension files - National Archives |
| *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. |
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