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Benjamin Roy Perkins 1889–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States

Death Date: 26 Mar 1958

Death Location: Tukwila, King County, Washington, USA

Father: Thomas Perkins

Mother: Amanda Francis

Spouse(s): Agnes Kramer, Tennessee McDonald

Children(s): Amanda Perkins, Katherine Perkins, Walter Perkins, Bernice Perkins, Howard Perkins, Myrtle Perkins, Ethel Perkins, Howard Perkins

In 1889, Benjamin Roy Perkins entered the world in Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States, born to Thomas B Perkins And Amanda Jane Francis. In 1900, Benjamin Roy Perkins resided in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Roy Perkins resided in McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon, USA. Benjamin Roy Perkins married Agnes Helen Kramer, Tennessee Daisy Mcdonald, and had children including Amanda F Perkins, Bernice C Perkins, Ethel Ruth Perkins, Howard T Perkins, Katherine F Perkins, Myrtle Perkins, Walter L Perkins. Benjamin Roy Perkins passed away in 1958 in Tukwila, King County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Benjamin Roy Perkins entered the world in Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States, born to Thomas B Perkins And Amanda Jane Francis.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Roy Perkins resided in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Roy Perkins resided in McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.
  • Benjamin Roy Perkins married Agnes Helen Kramer, Tennessee Daisy Mcdonald, and had children including Amanda F Perkins, Bernice C Perkins, Ethel Ruth Perkins, Howard T Perkins, Katherine F Perkins, Myrtle Perkins, Walter L Perkins.
  • Benjamin Roy Perkins passed away in 1958 in Tukwila, King County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Perkins
1852–1912
Birth Location: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, United States
TP
Amanda Francis
1857–1940
Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
AF

Spouses(s)

Agnes Kramer
1892–1925
Birth Location: Washington, United States
AK
Tennessee McDonald
1884–1979
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
TM

Children(s)

Amanda Perkins
1917–
Birth Location: Oregon
AP
Katherine Perkins
1916–
Birth Location: Oregon
KP
Walter Perkins
1915–
Birth Location: Oregon
WP
Bernice Perkins
1913–
Birth Location: Oregon
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Howard Perkins
1920–1968
Birth Location: Oregon
HP
Myrtle Perkins
1925–
Birth Location: Oregon
MP
Ethel Perkins
1921–1989
Birth Location: Oregon, United States
EP
Howard Perkins
1920–1968
Birth Location: Oregon
HP

Benjamin Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Perkins
1889–1958
Birth Place: Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States
Parents
Thomas B Perkins
1852–1912
Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Amanda (Jane) Francis
1857–1940
Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Lewis (Davis) Perkins
1813–1852
Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sabara) Cross
1814–1885
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev Cross
1786–1876
Mary Brents
1789–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Cross
1740–1794
Rebecca Gibbons
1744–1801

Benjamin Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Roy) Perkins (9 Aug 1889–26 Mar 1958) m. Agnes (Helen) Kramer (Jun 1892–17 Apr 1925) m. Tennessee (Daisy) McDonald (23 Mar 1884–8 Jul 1979)
  1. 1. Amanda (F) Perkins 1917–
  2. 2. Katherine (F) Perkins 1916–
  3. 3. Walter (L) Perkins 1915–
  4. 4. Bernice (C) Perkins 1913–
  5. 5. Howard (T) Perkins 1920–1968
  6. 6. Myrtle Perkins 1925–
  7. 7. Ethel (Ruth) Perkins 1921–1989
  8. 8. Howard (T) Perkins 1920–1968

Benjamin Perkins's Timeline

10 Records

1889
9 Aug 1889
Birth of Benjamin Roy Perkins in Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States
Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 31
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Salem Ward 5, Marion, Oregon, USA
Salem Ward 5, Marion, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1935
1935
Age 46
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Star Lake, King, Washington, USA
Star Lake, King, Washington, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Benjamin Roy Perkins resided here in Kent, Washington, USA
Kent, Washington, USA
1958
26 Mar 1958
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Roy Perkins in Seattle, King, Washington
Seattle, King, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Hillsboro Wash County, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Washington, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563992; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: T624_1290; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0292; FHL microfilm: 1375303
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1350; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241350
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Multnomah; Roll: 1852146; Draft Board: 09
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1951; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0289; Image: 955.0; FHL microfilm: 2341685
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem Ward 5, Marion, Oregon; Roll: T625_1498; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 347; Image: 201
    [10] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Star Lake, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4346; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-187

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Star Lake, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4346; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Star Lake, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Star Lake, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4346; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-187

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salem Ward 5, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem Ward 5, Marion, Oregon; Roll: T625_1498; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 347; Image: 201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1951; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0289; Image: 955.0; FHL microfilm: 2341685

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Multnomah; Roll: 1852146; Draft Board: 09

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McMinnville Ward 2, Yamhill, Oregon; Roll: T624_1290; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0292; FHL microfilm: 1375303

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1350; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1241350

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kent, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Washington, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 563992; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tukwila, King County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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