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1900: Jan. 5th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Judge Goss tied the nuptial knot this
morning, uniting a young man named William Perkins,
a hack driver, and a young woman named Mary Newmann. She appeared in the
court Thursday and said she wished a warrant for Perkins, claiming as an
offence, that he is the father of an unborn child. He was arrested this
morning and the matter was settled by the parties becoming man and wife.
Judge Goss issued an order acting as a special dispensation to overcome
the provisions of the marriage license law, and then preformed the
ceremony himself. 1903: Jan. 27th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Edward A. Beardmore, Church street,
has gone to New London, WI to attend the funeral of her sister,
Mrs. W. A. Perkins of Chicago, formerly Miss
Jessie Jillson. Mrs. Perkins died on Sunday at the Presbyterian
Hospital, Chicago, of Typhoid fever. 1904: Feb. 13th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mr. and Mrs. Fred O.
Perkins entertained about twenty-five of their friends and
relatives at their home on Cherry Ave. Tuesday evening. The occasion being
the twentieth anniversary of their wedding. The guest were welcome by
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins, assisted by Mr. Perkins
sister, Mrs. Pier and niece Miss Pier, both of Stevens Point, WI. The
dining table had been secretly set with a beautiful Haviland china tea
set, was afterwards presented to Mr. and Mrs.
Perkins as a gift. 1906: Jan. 15th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI Mrs. Mary H.
Woodworth, 81, died, and old resident of this city. The survivors are her
son A. H. Woodworth and two sisters, Mrs. Flora A.
Perkins of this city and Mrs. G. P. Breed of Oswego Co., New York,
and a grandson Alonzo Woodworth. 1906: June 12th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mr. Earl Ashley Pooler died. Surviving the
young man are his parents, three sisters, Mrs. A. E.
Perkins, Mrs. E. P. Wagner both of this city, Mrs. James Neary of
Kalamazoo, MI. 1906: Dec. 19th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Leah Hayes, wife of Joseph Hayes,
died. Interment took place in the PERKINS lot
at Riverside Cemetery. 1907: July 31st - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mr.
Joseph Hayes has filed a petition for probate for the last will and
testament of the late George Perkins, and for
the issuance of letters testamentary thereon to him. Hearing on the
petition will be held Tuesday Aug. 20th. 1907: Dec. 31st - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Euphrasia/Uphrasia Johnson, passed away at her home. The deceased who's maiden name was Euphrasia Johnson, was born in New York State, but came to Wisconsin with her parents at an early age and lived for many years on a farm west of Plover, WI. She married a Mr. Perkins, but their lives being uncongenial they separated and she resumed her married name. She is survived by one son, Robert Perkins. They came here from McDill last September. Her age was 58 years, 7 months and 22 days. Besides her son her only other near relative is Eugene Johnson, who resides on Michigan Ave. The funeral will be held from the Christian Endeavor Chapel.
*Also See:
Stevens Point Journal 1-1-1908
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1908: March 4th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. A news special from Chippewa Falls, WI
says: John W. Perkins of Delmar, WI, who
disappeared from his home in June 1906, has been found in a hospital at
Madison, Ill. He has lost his memory. The physicians are unable to bring
about his recovery, and it is now proposed to bring Perkins back to
Chippewa Falls, WI to try and find whether amid the surroundings where he
spend a large portion of his life the past will not come back to his mind. 1908: April 27th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Jessie Alice Kromschinski of New
London, WI, passed away. She lived in Oshkosh for six months since her
marriage, and was known to many friends as Alice Rickard. Deceased is
survived by a husband, a mother Mrs. Clara Perkins
of New London, WI, a brother Louis E. of Oshkosh, a sister Mrs. F. P.
Spencer of New London, WI. 1908: June 3rd - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mr. Harold Perkins,
aged 19, died. The deceased was born in Oshkosh, and was the son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Perkins. Surviving
are his parents and a sister Mrs. Charles Kaufmann, also the grand parents
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Pooler. 1909: Aug. 25th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Mae Perkins
is ill at the home of her mother, Mrs. Pooler at 75 School St. 1914: June 30th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Madison, WI: Convicted of first
degree murder for the death of his wife, Lottie
Perkins, Dec. 20th, 1887, and given a term at Waupun,
Miner S. Perkins, of Wood County, WI will
breath the air of freedom in a day or two. A full pardon, with the
restoration of rights of citizenship, were issued by Governor McGovern.
1915: March 24th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Judge Joseph Campbell Perkins, the only colored man elected to an office in La Crosse County, WI, is dead at the age of seventy-one years (b.1844). He was justice of the peace in the town of Campbell, WI for fifteen years. Also See:
1903: April 14th. The Racine Journal -
Racine, WI. 1915: May 9th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Miss Arabella Jillson has returned home
after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Perkins,
at Ogden, Utah. 1916: Nov. 3rd - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Waukau, WI: Two sons and three
daughters and forty grandchildren and great grandchildren met at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Perkins.
Mr. Perkins ninety-first birthday
anniversary. The sons who were able to come were;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins of Oshkosh, WI,
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus
(Silas)
Perkins of Winnebago, WI,
Warren
(Charles?)
Perkins of Ohio and Fred Perkins
of Minneapolis, MN were able to come. A daughter, Mrs. Emma Trotter
(Potter?) of California, was not present. Mrs. Etta Pier of Milwaukee, WI
and Mrs. Harriett Bentley of Okauchee, WI and Mrs. Belle Westover of
Waukau, WI were present also. Mr. and Mrs. Favill of Royalton, Mr. and
Mrs. Dorsey Smith of Fond du lac, WI, Mrs. Maude Drmolka, Almond, Miss
Anna Skobel and William Pier of Milwaukee, WI and Ray Opakenbush of
Minneapolis, MN, Mrs. Eva Diley, a granddaughter, made a huge birthday
cake. Mr. Perkins was born in New York State
and came to Wisconsin many years ago. 1917: Jan. 22nd - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Augusta Kant, mother of patrolman
Theodore Kant, died Saturday night at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Edward Perkins. She was seventy-five
years of age (b. 1842) and had been an invalid for some time. Two sons,
Theodore and Derman Kant and Mrs. Perkins
survive. 1917: Feb. 19th - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI.
RACINE PIONEER DIES *Also see:
Interview with Melissa Perkins
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1917: June 1st - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Waukau, WI: Mrs. Sarah Perkins was found dead Tuesday morning by her daughter, Mrs. Belle Westover, who lives in the next house. Mrs. Perkins was eighty-two years old last Thursday. The families gathered at her home for a celebration on that day. Mrs. Perkins died of a hemorrhage and the body was found near the back door in a pool of blood. Mr. (Frederick) Perkins*(obit below) was in bed in another room and knew nothing of it until he was awakened. He is ninety-three years old. Mrs. Sarah Hinds Perkins was born in New York State May 28th, 1835, and came to Wisconsin early in life. She leaves besides her aged husband, one son Charles (Warren) Perkins of Cincinnati, Ohio, Fred Perkins of Okauchee, WI, Frank Perkins and Cyrus (Silas?) Perkins of Oshkosh, WI , Mrs. Etta Pier of Milwaukee, WI, Mrs. Harriett Bentley of Okauchee, WI and Mrs. Belle Westover of Waukau, WI. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon. June 6th, [Same Paper] Mr. Warren Perkins of Cincinnati, OH arrived Friday to attend the funeral of his mother. *Quotations in red
are made by the transcriber. 1917: Nov. 3rd - Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Oshkosh, WI. Waukau, WI: A large number of
relatives of Frederick Perkins gathered at
his home Wednesday to celebrate his ninety-second birthday. Those from
away were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins of
Oshkosh, WI, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus
(Silas?) Perkins of
Winnebago, WI, Mrs. Hattie Bentley, Mrs. Nina Brockway of Okauchee, WI,
Mrs. Esther Pier and daughter Sarah of Milwaukee, WI.
Mr. Perkins is in excellent health. 1918: Dec. 2nd - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Waukau, WI: Mr. Frederick
Richard (Burchard) Perkins died early Saturday morning of general debility. He
was born in Syracuse, N. Y. , Oct. 30th, 1825, and was ninety-three years
old. He is survived by eight children; Frank Perkins
and Silas Perkins
(Cyrus ?) of Oshkosh, WI,
Frederick Perkins of Omro, WI,
Warren
(Charles ?) Perkins of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mrs. J.
C. Pier of Milwaukee, WI, Mrs. H. N. Bentley of Oconomowoc, WI, Mrs. E.
Potter of California and Mrs. Belle Westover with whom he resided at
Waukau, WI. Mrs. Perkins died a year and a
half ago. He was a Civil War veteran and had seen the close of four wars.
The funeral will be held Tuesday from the residence at 5' o clock. Rev. Ed
Roberts will officiate. 1920: March 2nd - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. Ida Perkins,
wife of F. J. Perkins (*See obit below), died last night.
Funeral arrangements will not be made until out of town relatives have
arrived. 1920: July 17th - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Mrs. J. R. Perkins
of Ohumwa, IA, is a guest at the home of her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Ives. Mrs. Perkins was
formerly Miss Rhea Cone, daughter of A. G. Cone, this city. 1921: April 20th - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Mr. Frank Perkins,
passed away this morning at his home. He had been in poor health for about
a year. Born in Syracuse, New York Dec. 14th, 1854, he came to Wisconsin
with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Perkins
when a boy, settling first at Racine, WI and later moving to Waukau, WI.
On March 8th, 1877, he was married to Miss Ida Thrull
(*See obit above) at Waukau, WI and
the couple came to Oshkosh, WI to reside. For thirty-five years
Mr. Perkins had been employed as the master
mechanic at Paine Lumber Plant. He was a member of Oshkosh Lodge No. 27 of
the Masonic order and of the Eastern Star. He is survived by two
daughters; Mrs. Claude (Perkins) Pettinggil of Fond du Lac, WI and
Miss Effie Perkins of Oshkosh, WI, four
sisters, Mrs. A. D. Potter, Oakland, Calf, Mrs. Hattie Burley, Oconomowoc,
WI and Mrs. Belle Westover, Waukau, WI. Three brothers,
Silas
(Cyrus?) Perkins of Oshkosh, WI,
Fred Perkins of Omro, WI and
Warren
(Charles?) Perkins of Cincinnati, OH. Interment
at Riverside Cemetery. 1922: Aug. 21st - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Mr. A. E. Perkins,
a ranchman from Regent, N. D., died at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Louis Kluth, town of Larabee, WI. The Perkins's had gone to California
some time ago because of the Ill health of Mrs. Perkins, and then returned
to Wisconsin when Mr. Perkins became Ill. Funeral Services at Mrs. Kluth's
home. 1942: July. 13th - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. GEORGE PERKINS PASSES AWAY AT HOME Having been ill since lat October,
George Perkins, 74, passed away yesterday
afternoon at 5:30 o'clock at his home, 252 Forest Avenue. He was born
March 23rd, 1868, in Oshkosh, and lived in this city all of his life. On
Sept. 29th, 1897, he married Miss Emma E. Petzold
of Oshkosh, who survives him. He was employed as a meter reader with the
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation for 18 years, before his retirement
two years ago. He was a member of Masonic lodge No. 205, and of the Modern
Woodman of America. Surviving besides the wife are a daughter, Mrs. Violet
G. Rhyner of Oshkosh, three brothers, Fred Perkins of Minneapolis,
and Edward Perkins and Charles Perkins of Oshkosh, a sister
Mrs. J. F. Hayes of Oshkosh, a grandson, David Ray Rhyner of Oshkosh, and
several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock at the Spikes & McDonald funeral home, with the Rev.
William R. Otto of Trinity Episcopal church officiating. Following the
service the body will be taken to Milwaukee for cremation. Friends may
call at the Spikes & McDonald funeral home from 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon
until the time of the service. 1964: Jan. 27th - Oshkosh Daily Northwester - Oshkosh, WI. Edwin G. Perkins,
90, of 1339 Winnebago Ave., died Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Mercy Hospital,
following a heart attack. He was born in Oshkosh on July 16th, 1873, son
of George and Leah *(Gilbert) Perkins, and was married in Omro to Miss
EMMA KANT on Jan. 8th, 1896. They
celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1946, and she later died
that year. Mr. Perkins was a retired mechanic. He was a member of the
Centennial Lodge 205 of Masons, Oshkosh Council 8. Royal and Selected
Masons, Tyrian Chapter 15, Royal Arch Masons and Oshkosh Commandery 11
Knights Templar. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Leah P. Schultz,
Oshkosh; one son, George G. Perkins, Oshkosh; four grandchildren
and nine great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death in 1962 by two
sons, Gilbert Perkins and Lawrence Perkins. Services will be held
Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Spikes, McDonald & Harford Funeral Home, conducted
by Centennial Lodge 205. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home from 3 p.m. Tuesday until the hour of service.
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