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1888: June 22nd - St Lawrence Courier
Potsdam, NY
EDWARDS, NY On Sunday last, funeral services were conducted by Rev. Dr. J. S. Lee in the Union Church in memory of four sisters who had died within three months. In Heuvelton, NY March 14th, Mrs. Jane W., wife of the late Thomas Thompson, died March 14th, aged 72 years. In Edwards, NY, at the residence of her brother A.H. Perkins, died June 2nd, Miss Roxana W. Perkins, aged 74 years. At the same place, June 6th, died Mrs. Diana W. Healey, widow of the late Jabez Healey, of Potsdam, aged 78 years. In Edwards, NY, village, June 14th, died Mrs. Susan McCargen, wife of the late Robert McCargen, aged 70 years. They were the daughters of Wm. H. Perkins, formerly of Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY. One sister and three brothers survive: Mrs. Joseph Brown, of Russell, NY; Solon A. Perkins, of Pierpont, NY; John P. Perkins, of Oshkosh, WI and A. H. Perkins, of Edwards, NY. The deaths of these four sisters are remarkable instances of mortality. They were between the ages of 70 and 80, and three of them died within three weeks and all four within three months. They were all excellent woman, highly esteemed in the communities where they lived. Mrs. McCargen was born in Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY in 1810, married Robert McCargen, a native of the Island of Magee, Ireland, who came to this country at the age of 21 years and died in Edwards, NY, respected and lamented, April 23rd, 1877. His wife was intelligent, generous in her feelings and charitable in her deeds who lived and died a genuine Christian. On the occasion of the funeral the church was crowded and great were the manifestations of sorrow by the friends and neighbors who were in attendance. The display of flowers was profuse and gorgeous, even little children formed wreaths in memory of this good woman whom they loved as a faithful friend. Buried: Riverside Cemetery - Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY *Also See: Gouverneur Press - Northern Tribune 1854-2004 ___________________________ 1891: June - 0122.pdf Dec.30th: Mrs. Clarissa H. Perkins, died, relict of John L. Perkins. She was the mother of Mrs. Theodore H. Swift of Parishville, NY. _____________________ 1902: Feb. 12th - 0037.pdf Mr. Don (Donald) F. Perkins of Parishville, NY, who was born May 18th, 1821, says his most famous horse was a pacer named "Jager" and lived to be 28 years of age. _____________________ 1902: April 23rd. - 0098.pdf April 16th: Mr. Don (Donald) Frank Perkins, died. He was born in New Hampshire on May 18th, 1821 and died in Parishville, NY. He was of a family of 11 children, the 10th child born. He came to Parishville, NY 77 years ago. He lived on the home farm 60 years. Of two children born, Fanny Perkins, a daughter, died in infancy and their son Edson Perkins survives. _____________________ 1907: July 24th - 0068.pdf July 18th: Mrs. Thirza Ann Perkins, 81, died. She was born in Essex Co., NY. Early in life she came to Parishville, NY and later resided with her son, E. M. Perkins. ______________________ 1909: Feb. 24th - 0804.pdf Feb.9th: Mr. Jesse Elmer Perkins, died. He married Catharine Garvey, daughter of Wm. Garvey. His wife did not live very long and left a son, Jesse C. Perkins, who lived with his grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Garvey. He married a 2nd time, and leaves a widow and three children, Jesse Perkins, Albert Perkins and Mildred Perkins. ______________________ 1909: May 26th - 0913.pdf June 3rd: The marriage of Miss Margaret Mullen to Mr. George J. Perkins will be solemnized on June 3rd. 1909. ______________________ 1910: Sept. 28th -0328.pdf Sept. 13th: Mrs. Sarah (Webb) Perkins, 91, died. She was one of the oldest, if not the oldest resident of our town. She was born in Malone, NY, the youngest of five children of Oliver and Sally Webb, who were early settlers of Malone, NY. In 1844 she married Mr. Isaac E. Perkins of Parishville, St. Lawrence Co., NY. No children were born of this union. Fannie Webb came to live with them at the age of 10, and with her children, Frank & Myrtle Schellenger, spent her life here taking the place of a daughter. Ezra Parker, son of Eleazer Parker, became a member of their household when just a boy. On July 8th, 1881, Mr. Perkins died suddenly in the hayfield. ______________________ 1911: April 12th. - 0572.pdf Mrs. Parna (Bicknell) Irish, died, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. (Hosea) Perkins where she had been making her home. She was born in Vermont in 1822, daughter of Ralph Bicknell who moved west to Parishville, NY when she was a small child. She m. William Irish 60 some years ago. She leaves three sons, Elifus Irish, William Irish, Oscar Irish, and two daughters, Mrs. Hosea Perkins of Colton, NY and Mrs. Roseltha Perkins of Brookline, MA, and two sisters, Mrs. Laura McDonald of Potsdam, NY and Mrs. Marshaline Smith of Parishville, NY. _____________________ 1912: March 20th - 0089.pdf Heirs-at-law of Mrs. Sarah A. (Webb) Perkins: Azro Perkins, Ralph E. Perkins, Fannie D. Schellenger, Myrtle N. Schellenger of Parishville, NY. Nellie Joyce, Anna Perkins of Potsdam, NY. Herman C. Ellis of Apulla, NY. Ezra Parker of Bombay, NY. Elmer A. Ellis of Malden, MA. Leroy M. Ellis of Chelsea, MA. Laura Parker of Los Angeles, CA. John Webb of St. Charles, ILL. Bradish Webb and Hattie Hall of Elgin, ILL. Oscar Webb and Charles Webb of Gardena, CA. Cora Douglas and Ruth Hall of Narke, KS. Martha Grennon of Lorenzo, ILL. Floyd Parker of St. Agnes, Quebec, Canada. _____________________
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1914: Feb. 25th: -0585.pdf Feb. 18th: Mr. Azro Perkins, died. He drove to the sawmill with a load of logs and on the way home he was seen to fall from his sled. His wife died very suddenly last years while on her way to Joe Indian Lake last summer. ________________________1914: March 11th - 0615.pdf Feb. 28th: Mr. Leonard B. Perkins, died, at his home in Springfield, MO. Mr. Perkins was born March 12th, 1840, son of Cyrus G. and Martha A. (Barnes) Perkins who at the time of Mr. Perkins birth, lived at Parishville, NY. He is survived by his widow and son James Perkins, a brother Judge Fred D. Perkins and his sister, Mrs. Martha A. (Perkins) Grennon, both of whom live at Woodstock, ILL. Their son James Perkins was born in Baltimore, MD in 1865. In 1874 they moved to Illinois and to Springfield, MO in 1880 where he established the Perkins Hotel. He retired four years ago in favor of his son. ______________________ 1902: May 13th. - 0687.pdf Mrs. Margaret Perkins, died. Mrs. Perkins was born in this vicinity. She was 56 years old. ______________________ 1915: June 9th. - 0177.pdf Mrs. Hosea Perkins, died. She is survived by her husband, one son Herbert Perkins, a sister Mrs. Rosetta Perkins and three brothers, Life, William and Oscar. (*Note: Their last name was Irish) _________________________________________ 1924: Sept. 17th - 0430.pdf Mrs. Merian Cordelia (Matthews) Perkins, died. She was born in 1848 at Ausable Forks, NY, five miles from Redford, Clinton Co., NY, daughter of Loten and Cordelia Matthews. On Aug. 14th, 1868 she married Ralph C. Perkins of Parishville, NY. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. J.O. Joyce and Miss Anna Perkins and one brother, Charles Matthews. ______________________ 1925: May 20th - 0235.pdf Mrs. Mary (Perkins) Swift, widow of Judge Theodore H. Swift, died. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. & Clarissa H. Perkins. She was born on Feb. 24th, 1850. She married Judge T. Swift on July 5th, 1871. She is survived by one son, H. H. Swift. _________________________________________ 1929: Jan. 15th - 0658.pdf Jan. 5th: Mrs. Martha (Perkins) Grennon,87, of Chicago, IL, died. She was the daughter of Cyrus G. and Augusta (Barnes) Perkins, and a sister of the late Mrs. Waldo W. Wilson of Potsdam, NY. Her husband Miles Grennon died thirty-five years ago at Marengo, IL. She is survived by two sons and a half-brother, Mr. Fred Perkins of Woodstock, IL, a nephew Dr. William H. Wilson and a niece Mrs. Benjamin M. Kip of Canton, NY. ______________________ 1931: June-Dec. - 0476.pdf March 4th:
Mrs. Martha A. Perkins, widow
of
Edson A. Perkins, former Potsdam banker, died, at the home of her son,
Francis L. Perkins.
Mrs. Perkins
was the daughter of Justin and Emily (Belding) Long, and was born on Sept.
2nd, 1843 at Colton, NY. On May 26th, 1880 she married
Edson Perkins
of Parishville, NY. Her son is the only survivor.
Mrs. Samuel Perkins, died. Mrs. Cynthia (Bartlett) Perkins was born at South Colton, NY in 1864, daughter of Hiram and Sarah Bartlett. She married Samuel Perkins 42 years ago. She is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Delbert Conway of Hewittville, NY, Mrs. Frank Brown of Brasher Falls, NY and Mrs. Harley Chapman of Hewittville, NY, one son William Perkins of Hewittville, NY and two sisters, Mrs. William Keys and Mrs. Frank Dennis. _____________________ 1937: Jan. 21st - 0047.pdf Mrs. Sloma (Perkins) Lucas, died. She was born Aug. 16th, 1858, one of five children of Mr. and Mrs. John Perkins and was the last of the family. She was married to S. O. Lucas on Aug. 26th, 1877 and to them were born 7 children. She is survived by three sons, Homer Lucas, Howard Lucas and Floyd Lucas. _____________________ |
1940:
Jan. 31st - 0674.pdf Jan. 21st: Mrs. Jennie (Perkins) Trerise, died. Widow of David J. Trerise, at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Ford. She was born in this town on Oct. 18th, 1853, daughter of Ralph & Rachel (Allen) Perkins. On Nov. 2nd, 1871 she married David J. Trerise and had five children, Mayfred Trerise, Mrs. Jeremey Ford, William Trerise who died young, Fern Trerise, Irving Trerise and Jessie Trerise. ______________________ 1941: Jan. 29th - 0443.pdf Jan. 25th: Mrs. Eva (Perkins) Fuller, observed her 80th Birthday on Saturday. Mrs. Fuller was born Jan. 25th, 1861 at Ogdensburg, NY, daughter of William and Malina (Robinson) Perkins. She married Lewis Fuller on Dec. 7th, 1886 at Potsdam, NY. ______________________ 1941: Aug. 6th - 0770.pdf Mrs. Emmeline (Smith) Marriott, 84, died, wife of Wm. Marriott. She was born in Vermont 84 years ago. She was twice married, her first husband was Amos Perkins. She is survived by her husband, two brothers, Dean Smith of Reese, MI and Roy I. Smith of Cumberland, MD, and one sister, Mrs. Florence Smith of Zanesville, OH. ______________________ 1942: Oct. 28th - 0480.pdf Mr. William J. Perkins,
50, died. A resident of Parishville, NY. He was born Nov. 18th, 1891, son
of Samuel and Cynthia
(Bartlett) Perkins of
Parishville, NY. He is survived by his wife the former Miss Adeline
Randall, one son, Robert
Perkins, and two sisters, Mrs.
Harley (Deva) Chapman of Norfolk, NY and Mrs. Mabel Brofun of Potsdam, NY. 1944: May 24th - 0197.pdf Mrs. Lena (Horton) Perkins, wife of Herbert J. Perkins of South Colton, NY, died. Mrs. Perkins was the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Horton. She was born May 6th, 1885. She married Herbert J. Perkins Oct. 28th, 1904. She is survived by her husband and three sons, Hugh Perkins, Frederick Perkins & Lawrence Perkins and 8 grand-children' ______________________ 1947: Nov. 5th - 0861.pdf Mr. Hazen Bertrum Perkins, died. He was born May 1st, 1896, son of Frank and Margaret Perkins. He was married to the former Edith Perkins who lives in Massena, NY. He is survived by his wife, one son, Hazen B. Perkins Jr. of Potsdam, NY and one daughter, Mrs. Muriel Davis. Three brothers, Frank Perkins of Potsdam, NY and Harry Perkins of Massena, NY. One sisters, Mrs. Katherine Morgan of Potsdam, NY and three half-brothers, Ray Bradish, Willard Bradish and Sevey Bradish. ______________________ 1948: Dec. 29th - 0417.pdf Mrs. Margaret (Mullin) Perkins, 51, died. Widow of George J. Perkins. She was born Oct. 15th, 1889 at Potsdam, NY, daughter of Thomas & Kate (Hurley) Mullin. She married George J. Perkins on June 2nd, 1909. She is survived by her mother and five daughters, Marjorie Perkins, Ruth Perkins, Irene Perkins, Lois Perkins and Katherine Perkins, and five sons, Robert Perkins, Bernard Perkins, Lawrence Perkins , Kenneth Perkins and Lloyd Perkins. ______________________ 1951: April 5th - 0202.pdf April 1st: Mrs. Rosetta Perkins, 95, died at Hanson, MA. She was a former resident of Potsdam, NY. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Joseph L. Pearson of South Weymouth, MA and a son John L. Perkins of Fort Edward, NY. _____________________ 1970: June 4th - 1050.pdf June 1st: Mr. Frank E. Perkins, 72, died. He was born July 6th, 1897 in Helena, NY, son of Frank E. and Margaret (Jackson) Perkins. On Aug. 4th, 1923 he married Gladys M. Fuller. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Richard Perkins of Crary's Mills, NY, Wales Perkins of Potsdam, NY and Frank E. Perkins II of Rochester, NY and a daughter, Mrs. Eugene (Bernetta) Mason of Ithaca, NY. ______________________ 1964: Nov. 19th - 0704.pdf Miss. Anna J. Perkins, 88, died. Shetta) Mason of Ithaca, NY. ______________________ 1964: Nov. 19th - 0704.pdf Miss. Anna J. Perkins, 88, died. She was born Dec. 8th, 1875. daughter of Ralph and Merian (Matthews) Perkins of Potsdam, NY. She assisted her mother in running the Perkins Boarding House. Her only survivors are cousins. ______________________ |