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Dorothy Lillian Perkins 1921–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Death Date: 02 Apr 2020

Death Location: Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA

Father: Vannie Perkins

Mother: Linda Davis

Spouse(s): Joseph Jr

Children(s):

In 1921, Dorothy Lillian Perkins entered the world in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA, born to Vannie Perkins And Linda Davis. In 1930, Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA. Dorothy Lillian Perkins married Joseph Boone Wills Jr, and had children including Dorothy Davis Wills, Helen Perkins Wills, Joe Wills. Dorothy Lillian Perkins passed away in 2020 in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Dorothy Lillian Perkins entered the world in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA, born to Vannie Perkins And Linda Davis.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • Dorothy Lillian Perkins married Joseph Boone Wills Jr, and had children including Dorothy Davis Wills, Helen Perkins Wills, Joe Wills.
  • Dorothy Lillian Perkins passed away in 2020 in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Perkins's Ancestors

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Dorothy Perkins
1921–2020
Birth Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Parents
Vannie Perkins
1898–1973
Pearl, Coryell County, Texas, United States of America
Linda Davis
1895–1976
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Josheph (Hudson) Davis
1864–1945
Virginia, USA
Sarah White
1864–1916
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett White
1828–1892
Eleanor Thomas
1843–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1807–1868
Sarah Turner
1817–1850

Dorothy Perkins's Timeline

11 Records

1921
7 Aug 1921
Birth of Dorothy Lillian Perkins in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 22
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1944
1944
Age 23
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1952
1952
Age 31
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Fort Worth, Johnson, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Johnson, Texas, USA
1996
1996
Age 75
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
2000
Bet. 2000–2002
Age 79
Dorothy Lillian Perkins resided here in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA
2020
02 Apr 2020
Age 99
Death of Dorothy Lillian Perkins in Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1943
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1944
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1940
    [4] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1943
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [6] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 24 Apr 2020; Publication Place: Chico, California, USA
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 74; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 261-301C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1940
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1943
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Texas; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 74; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 261-301C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 2000–2002
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 2020
    Event Place: Redwood City, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 24 Apr 2020; Publication Place: Chico, California, USA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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