Michigan


Transcribed From:
Michigan News Papers

Marshall Daily Chronicle & Marshall Statesman
Marshall, Michigan


~Perkins Research~



 

1888: June 22nd - The Marshall Statesman, Marshall, MI.

(Miss) Eva Perkins died at the residence of E. G. Shumway, Wednesday morning June 13th. Her death has been anticipated for some time, no medical assistance being able to stay the progress of the dread disease consumption, with which she died. She died peacefully at the age of 27 years, giving careful directions in regard to her burial. The remains were interred in the Windfall Cemetery.
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1889: Dec. 9th : The Marshall Daily Chronicle, Marshall, MI.

Dec,1st: (Mr.) Luther Perkins, died at his home North of the village Thursday, Dec. 1st, of appendicitis, after a illness of about 10 days. He was an endowment member of the Maccabee and carried a policy of $2,000. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church on Sat. Dec. 3rd. He leaves a wife and two daughters.
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1907: July 15th: The Marshall Daily Chronicle, Marshall, MI.

             Noted Englishman Dead

London, England: (Sir) William Perkins died Sunday. He was born in 1838. Sir William Henry Perkins founded the coal tar color industry by the discovery of the mauve dye in 1856 and its subsequent production on a large scale. Sir William Perkins visited America in the fall of the last year and received the degree of LL.D. from John Hopkins University. He was banqueted by the American Electro-Chemical Society in New York and was accorded man other honors during his visit.
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1909: Feb. 22nd: The Marshall Daily Chronicle, Marshall, MI.

The infant son of (Mr.) H. R. Perkins died this morning and interment was given in the Bedford Cemetery. Mrs. Perkins was formerly Miss Grace Merchant of this city.
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1915: March 30th : The Marshall News Statesman, Marshall, MI.

(Mrs.) Ella Perkins, wife of George W. Perkins of Albion, MI, died. Mrs. Perkins was about 61 years of age, an was a intimate friend of Mrs. C. H. Daskam of this city.
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