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1870 Michigan Biographical Sketches:

1870 Michigan Biographical Sketches

W.F. Perkins b.1835 MI. He was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Monroe, Monroe Co., MI as a resident living in a Hotel.

Source: MI Census Records

OLIVER C. PERKINS

Oliver C. Perkins b. 1835 OH. His wife SUSAN (Unknown). They were listed on the 1870 MI Census at Ingersoll, Midland Co., MI. He purchased land in Michigan on 5.20.1875. The West half of the southwest quarter of section twenty in township thirteen north of range two east (Midland Co., MI) in the district of lands subject to sale at East Saginaw Michigan containing eighty acres.

No Children Listed.

Source: MI Census Records

ELIJAH \ ELISHA PERKINS

Elijah Perkins b.1833 Canada West. Son (William & Amy (Clark) Perkins). His wife REBECCA (MCVICKAR). They were listed on the 1870 MI Census at Midland, Midland Co., MI.

No Children Listed.

Source: MI Census Records

CHARLES W. PERKINS

Charles W. Perkins b.1816 ME or London, Ontario, Canada. Son of (William & Amy (Clark) Perkins). 1st wife MARY ANN (MONTAGUE) b. London, Ontario, Canada m. 2.2.1841 at Port Huron, St. Clair Co., MI m. 2nd. THERESA (COPELAND) (MUNDI\MONDAY). They were listed on the 1870 MI Census at Midland, Midland Co., MI.

Known children w/1st wife were:

1. William Perkins b.1841 London, Ontario, Canada
2. Adelade Perkins b.1844 London, Ontario, Canada
3. Guy Perkins b. ca.1845 London, Ontario, Canada d.1860 Midland Co., MI
4. Amy Perkins b.1846 London, Ontario, Canada
5. Matilda Perkins b. ca.1849 London, Ontario, Canada d.1860 Midland Co., MI
6. Alonzo Perkins b.1850 London, Ontario, Canada m. Saginaw Co., MI ; Hannah M. Hennington/Harrington
7. Sarah C. Perkins b.1852 London, Ontario, Canada d.1920 Arenac Co., MI m. James C. Fry/Foy
8. Ann Perkins b.1855 London, Ontario, Canada

Known children w/2nd wife were:

9. Annis M. Perkins b.1859 MI d.1930 Alma, MI m. Levi A. Stevenson
10. Charles Perkins b.1861 MI

*Gary Perkins & Perkins Research asks........ Is there a relationship to Charles & Rosanna (Brooks) Perkins family whose descendants were known to have located at Port Huron, MI ?*

Source: MI Census Records
Source: For more information on this family: Contact Gary Perkins
Source: Gary Perkins Genforum Posting
Source: Sarah Perkins marriage & death: MI Death Records
Source: Marriage - Alonzo M. Perkins to Hannah Harrington - History of Bay County, MI - H.R. Page & Co. (1883)

JOHN PERKINS

John Perkins b.1841 Tavistock, England d.1929 Norway, MI. Son of (James & Elizabeth (Kneebone) Perkins). His wife MARY (MITCHELL) b. 1844 Plymouth, England d.4.2.1929 Norway, MI. They were listed on the 1870 MI Census at Ishpeming, Marquette Co., MI. By 1880 they removed to Breitung, Menominee Co., MI and then settled at Norway, Dickinson Co., MI

Their known children were:

1. Samuel Perkins b.1865 England m. Susan (Hosking)
    1a. Harold G. Perkins b.1890 MI
     1b. Willard S. Perkins b.1892 MI
     1c. John R. Perkins b.1897 MI

2. John Mitchell Perkins b.1867 MI m. Ida May (Mitchell)
     2a. Elizabeth Perkins b.1903 MI
     2b. Mary Perkins b.1916 MI
     2c. Lillian Perkins b.1918 MI

3. Amelia Perkins b.1869 MI m. Ira Cutler
4. Mary Perkins b.1871 MI m. John J. Trezona
5. Elizabeth "Bessie" Perkins b.1874 MI d.1956 Norway, Dickinson Co., MI
6. Anna Perkins b. 1876 MI d.1917 Norway, Dickinson Co., MI
7. Rosa Perkins b. 1877 MI m. Edmund Tillinghast
8. Emma Perkins b.1880 MI m. Enoch Henderson
9. William J. Perkins b.1883 MI m. Bess (Beatty)
     9a. Elizabeth "Betty" L. Perkins b.1914 MI
     9b. Jack Perkins b. MI (Adopted Son)

Source: MI Census Records
Source: The Descendants of George and Ann Hodge Mitchell of Devonshire, England by Rollin E. Drake (1949)
Source: Burial - Norway Township Cemetery - Norway, MI

DANIEL PERKINS

Daniel Perkins b.1840 NY. He was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Oceola, Livingston Co., MI as a farm hand in the home of Sarah Hitchler ?.

Source: MI Census Records

LOUSIA PERKINS

Lousia Perkins b.1857 MI. She was listed on the 1870 MI Census at Genoa, Livingston Co., MI in the household of Mary Davis.

Source: MI Census Records

**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.