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Transcribed From: Marshall Daily Chronicle & Marshall Statesman
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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. 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. 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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