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1930: Jan-March Jan. 10th: Mrs. Martha (Perkins) Grennon, 87, of Chicago, IL, died on Jan. 5th. She was the daughter of Cyrus G. and Angeline (Barnes) Perkins, and a sister of the late Mrs. Waldo W. Willson of Potsdam, NY. Her husband, Miles Grennon died 35 years ago at Marengo, IL. She is survived by three daughters, two sons, several grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, one half brother, Mr. Fred Perkins of Woodstock, IL and a nephew, Dr. William H. Willson of Quogue, L.I. A niece, Mrs. Benjamin M. Kip of Canton, NY. *Also See:
Leonard Barnes Perkins 1930: Jan-March Jan. 24th: Mr. Isaac Roberts, died. He was
born Aug. 1862 at Devenport, England, son of Isaac and Charlotte (Goulden)
Roberts. He came to this country when 11 years of age. The family lived in
New York and Pennsylvania. He removed to Parishville, NY in 1873 where he
remained 20 years. Then removed to Pleasant Valley, NY. He married in
1894, Miss Clara Perkins in Potsdam, NY. She died in 1913. He is survived
by three sons, Mr. Louis Roberts and Mr. Edson Roberts of this place and
Mr. Leonard Roberts of Irvington, N.J. Eight brothers, Mr. John F.
Roberts of Rochester, Ohio, Dr. G.J. Roberts of Westminster, Ohio, Mr.
Samuel B. Roberts of Millville, N.J., Mr. Joshua Roberts of Irvington, N.J,
Mr. Richard H. Roberts of Detroit, MI, Mr. Fred W. Roberts of Canton, N.Y.
and Prof. A.N. Roberts of Potsdam, NY and Mr. B. E. Roberts of Spencer,
MA. 1931: Jan-March March 4th: Mrs. Martha A. Perkins, 87, died
at the home of her son, Francis L. Perkins at Boonville, NY. She was the
daughter of Justin and Emily Long, and was born Sept. 2nd, 1848 at Colton,
NY. She married May 26th, 1880 to Edson M. Perkins
of Parishville, NY.
They later moved to Potsdam, NY. Her son is her only survivor. Burial at
Parishville Cemetery. 1931: April-June June 5th: Mrs. Hildegard Perkins, wife of
Howard Perkins, died on May 30th at Syracuse, NY. Mrs. Perkins was the
daughter of Mr. & Mrs. R. J. LaLone. She was born May 7th, 1908.
Mr. &
Mrs. Perkins were married at Tupper lake on July 9th, 1925. She is survived
by her husband, parents and a brother Chris and an Aunt, Mrs. Mulligan. 1833: July-Sept. July 14th: There has been no trace of
Mr.
Howard Perkins, aged 75, missing for a week. Mr. Perkins
started out last
week Wednesday for a fishing trip. He failed to return at night but, his
son Herbert Perkins was not alarmed, as his father had been accustomed at
times to spend the night in the woods. A group of thirty to fifty men have
been searching the woods to no avail. His doctor had warned him not to
venture to far into the woods, concerned about his heart condition. 1933: Oct-Dec. Dec. 29th: Mrs. Mabel Perkins of Saranac
Lake, NY, died Sunday, Dec. 3rd. She was born in Sullivan, Madison Co., NY
on March 14, 1878, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Clouter. She married
Wilson
N. Perkins on Dec. 28th, 1905. She is survived by her husband, and one
son, Hubert Perkins of Syracuse, NY. A brother, Fred Clouter of
Chittenango Station, NY. Mr. & Mrs. Perkins
were residents of Winthrop, NY
during 1915-1917 when Mr. Perkins was the Principal of the Brasher and
Stockholm High School. Mr. Perkins is now supervising principal of the
Central School District of Broadalbin, NY. 1934: March-April March 30th: Mr. James Edward Joyce, 78,
died. He was the son of Alexander and Margaret Joyce. He was twice
married, his second wife, Miss Nella A. Perkins of Potsdam, NY who he
married at Chicago, IL in 1893. Mr. Joyce was a farmer for some years in
Wisconsin. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert Kirkey and three
sons, Mr. Leon Joyce, Mr. Harry Joyce and Mr. Merton Joyce.
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1934: April-June
April 6th: Mr. George Perkins, 45, died.
Resident of Potsdam, NY. He was a native of Ogdensburg, NY. He was a well
known baseball player and played on various teams in North Diamond League.
He is survived by his wife and ten children, two of them residents of
Potsdam, NY. 1935: April-June April 26th: Mr. Henry Nicholas Blum of
Syracuse, NY announces the marriage of his daughter, Caroline Clara, to
Mr. Bernard Charles Perkins on April 20th at St. Lucy's Church, Syracuse,
NY. Mr. Perkins is the son of Mrs. Margaret (Mullin) Perkins
and the late
George Perkins, former residents of this village. They were attended by
Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Perkins, brother of the groom. 1936: Oct.-Dec. Nov. 27th: Mrs. Fannie M. Benton Nicholas,
died. Daughter of Elihu and Fannie (Perkins) Benton. She was born Oct.
20th, 1851 at Stockholm, NY. She was married to Martin G. Nicholas on Dec.
29th, 1874. Mr. Nicholas died Aug. 28th, 1914. Two children, a son an a
daughter were born to them. The daughter, Musa M. Nicholas, now Mrs. Fred
Holland is living. 1937: Jan-March Feb. 5th: Mrs. Silas Lucas, 78, died.
Mrs. Salom (Perkins) Lucus, daughter of
John and Orinda (Cutting) Perkins. She
was born in the Picketville neighborhood. She was married to Silas Lucas
more then 50 years ago. Five children were born to them, but lost their
two daughters the last two or three years. Three sons survive, Mr. Homer
Lucas, Mr. Howard Lucas and Mr. Floyd Lucas. Mr. Lucas died a little over
a year ago. 1937: Oct-Dec. Oct 1st: Mrs. Jennie St. Dennis Perkins
Hooley, 74, died Sept 24th. Mrs. Hooley was born in Hogansburg, NY
on July 25th, 1863, daughter of John & Sarah (McEwen) St. Dennis. When a
child she moved with her parents to Colton, NY and at the age of 20 she
married John Perkins of this place. Mr. and
Mrs. Perkins lived on a farm
until 1917 when Mr. Perkins started West with two of their children. He
was stricken with fever at Little Rock, Ark and died, the children
returned home. Mrs. Perkins was then married to Mr. John Hooley of Colton,
NY in 1920. Besides her husband, she is survived by six sons,
John Perkins
Jr. of Avon, NY, Harold Perkins of Canton, NY,
Glenn Perkins and
Manning Perkins both in Berkshire, CA, Floyd Perkins
at Sackets Harbor,
NY, Walter Perkins at Carthage, NY. Three daughters, Mrs. Roy Dailey of
Carthage, NY, Mrs. Bert Falardo and Mrs. Grant Henderson of Rochester, NY.
Two sisters, Mrs. Hixton Salls of Childwood, NY and Mrs. Anna Richardson
of Norfolk, NY. Two brothers, Robert St. Dennis of Saskatchewan, Canada
and Bert St. Dennis. 1938: July-Sept. Aug. 12th: Mr. Henry M. Minkler, died. He
was born Sept. 15th, 1859 at Massena, NY, son of Henry B. and Eliza (Stowell)
Minkler. At age 16 he worked on the farm of W. K. Stowell on the
Potsdam-Norwood rd. On Dec. 25, 1932 he married a foster daughter of Mr.
Stowell. Mrs. Minkler died July 1st, 1932. He came to reside with his
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. & Mrs. George Holmes. He is survived by two
daughters, the above named and Mrs. Fred Hale. One son, Milton Minkler of
Chicago, IL, one sister, Mrs. Frank Perkins of Rutland, VT. 1942: Jan-March Jan. 9th: Mrs. Elma Gustin, 88, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Page Cole. She was born Oct. 23rd, 1853 in
Stockholm, NY, daughter of Amos and Philetta (Johnson) Perkins. On Dec.
5th, 1883 she married Mr. Amos Gustin. The next thirty years were spent in
Colton, NY where their daughter, Hazel Gustin was born and where Mr.
Gustin passed away. Survivors besides her daughter, are two
grand-children, Mrs. Merlin Day of Massena, NY and Miss Iona Cole of
Whitetail, NY. Two step-grandchildren, Fritz Gustin and Mrs. Harry
Chamberlin, a niece, Mrs. Myrtle Bullia, 5 great-nieces and nephews, Mrs.
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1939: Jan-March
Feb. 3rd: The 46th Wedding Anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Morris Page, took place Jan. 26th. More than 100 guests gathered.
Their five daughters arranged the affair. It was interesting to recall in
connection with this party, that the Page family lived on one of the few
old homesteads, which as been continually occupied by descendants of the
man who originally bought it, that being Mr. John Perkins, his wife and
their seven children who came here from Vermont in 1828. They drove their
oxen and household goods all the way, traveling with several other
families. Mr. John Perkins was the grand-father of Mrs. Page, and one of
the small children in the party was Mr. James Perkins, her father, then
only 8 years of age. On June 30th, 1831, John Perkins purchased the
present farm, where the Page's live from Mr. George Parish. On the 9th of
April, 1850, John Perkins deeded the farm to James Perkins
his son and father of Mrs. Page. He in-turn, gave a deed of the farm to
Mr. & Mrs. Page. Here they have lived ever since their marriage, raising
their five daughters. Thus four generations have lived and worked on their
acres, content and prosperous. The farm is located a couple of miles out
on the Old Straight Road. The five daughters are graduates of High School
and the Potsdam Normal. Miss Leah Page married Mr. A. Groebler, Ivah Page-
Mrs. Jordan is now widowed, Miss Gladys Page is away, Miss Florence Page
and Miss Harriet Page are present at home. May Morris and
Bertha (Perkins) Page celebrate many more happy returns of their Wedding
Anniversary. 1946: July-Sept. Aug. 16th: Mr. Morris Page, died. He was
born Nov. 4th, 1866 at West Stockholm, NY, son of Philetus and Harriet
(Felton) Page. He married Jan. 26th, 1892, Miss Bertha Perkins. Besides
his wife, he is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Walter (Gladys) Bloss,
Mrs. Iva Jordan, Mrs. Albert (Leah) Groebler, Miss Florence Page and Miss
Harriet Page still at home. One sister, Mrs. Ophelia Munson. 1948: Oct.-Dec. Dec. 29th: Mrs. Margaret Mullin Perkins, 59,
widow of Mr. George J. Perkins, died. She was born Oct. 13th, 1889 in
Potsdam, NY, daughter of Thomas and Kate (Hurley) Mullin. Her marriage to
Mr. George Joseph Perkins took place on June 2nd, 1909. She is survived by
her mother, Mrs. Katherine Mullin, five daughters, Marjorie
Perkins, Ruth Perkins,
Irene Perkins,
Lois Perkins and Katherine
Perkins, all at home. Robert Perkins and
Bernard
Perkins of Syracuse, NY, Lawrence Perkins and
Kenneth Perkins both of Pavillion, NY and
Lloyd Perkins of Canton, NY.
Miss Irene Perkins, a
daughter was to have been married to Mr. Richard Murphy, son of Elmer J.
Murphy on Monday, has been postponed indefinitely. 1949: Jan-March March 30th: Mr. Herbert Lawrence Perkins,
68, died. He was born in South Colton, NY on April 29th, 1880, son of
Mr.
& Mrs. Hosea Perkins. He married Lena Horton in October, 1903.
Mrs.
Perkins died May 21st, 1944. He is survived by his three sons,
Hugh
Perkins of Brown Bridge, NY, Lawrence Perkins of South Colton, NY and
Frank Perkins of Chasm Falls, NY. 1949: April-June May 25th: Mrs. Katherine (Hurley) Mullen,
78, died. She was born July 14th, 1870, daughter of Dennis and Margaret
(Madden) Hurley. About 61 years ago, she was married to Thomas Mullen who
died July 2nd, 1937. She is survived by two sisters, Jennie and Julia
Hurley. Their only daughter, Mrs. Margaret Perkins, died in Dec. 1948.
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