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Edgar Perkins 1907–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 04 Apr 1960

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA

Father: Demsey Perkins

Mother: Fannie Rigmate

Spouse(s): Magnolia Bodain

Children(s): Edgar Jr, Barbara Perkins, Gene Perkins

Edgar Perkins was born in 1907 in Texas, the child of Demsey Perkins And Fannie Rigmate. Edgar Perkins married Magnolia Bodain, and had children including Barbara Perkins, Edgar Manell Perkins Jr, Gene Perkins. Edgar Perkins passed away in 1960 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Edgar Perkins was born in 1907 in Texas, the child of Demsey Perkins And Fannie Rigmate.
  • Edgar Perkins married Magnolia Bodain, and had children including Barbara Perkins, Edgar Manell Perkins Jr, Gene Perkins.
  • Edgar Perkins passed away in 1960 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Demsey Perkins
1872–1951
Birth Location: Louisiana
DP
Fannie Rigmate
1877–1936
Birth Location: Louisiana
FR

Spouses(s)

Magnolia Bodain
1907–1952
Birth Location: New Iberia, Louisiana
MB

Children(s)

Edgar Jr
1929–2018
Birth Location: Jefferson, Texas
EJ
Barbara Perkins
1931–2015
Birth Location: Texas
BP
Gene Perkins
1933–2006
Birth Location: Texas
GP

Edgar Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Perkins
1907–1960
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Demsey Perkins
1872–1951
Louisiana
Fannie Rigmate
1877–1936
Louisiana
Grandparents
Perkins
1842–1895
Louisiana
Minerva (M) Perkins
1844–1934
Louisiana
Antoine Rigmaiden
1852–1922
Westlake, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Celina Rigmaiden
1857–1945
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Emmitt (slave)
1820–
Mariah EDRIDGE
1830–
Alfred Moss
1803–1843
Melinda Moss
1800–1934
Thomas Rigmaiden
1786–1866
Feloneeze
1831–1917
Griffin Rev.
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mariah EDRIDGE
1830–
Nathaniel I
1752–1824
Joanna Johnson
1765–1826
Thomas Sr.
1746–1803
Margery Jackson
1755–1798
Charlotte (slave)*
1810–1883
Carter Braxton
1815–1877

Edgar Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Edgar Perkins (abt 1907–04 Apr 1960) m. Magnolia Bodain (9 Nov 1907–6 Feb 1952)
  1. 1. Edgar (Manell Perkins) Jr 1929–2018 m. Rose (Bell) Comeaux 1930–2020
  2. 2. Barbara Perkins 1931–2015
  3. 3. Gene Perkins 1933–2006

Edgar Perkins's Timeline

10 Records

1907
31 July 1907
Birth of Edgar Perkins in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1907
abt 1907
Birth of Edgar Perkins in Texas
Texas
1908
1908
Age 1
Birth of Edgar Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1908
abt 1908
Age 1
Birth of Edgar Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 13
Edgar Perkins resided here in Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas
Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas
1920
1920
Age 13
Edgar Perkins resided here in Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas
Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas
1935
1935
Age 28
Edgar Perkins resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 33
Edgar Perkins resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1960
4 April 1960
Age 53
Death of Edgar Perkins in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
1960
04 Apr 1960
Age 53
Death of Edgar Perkins in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1907
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 768
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 768

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Edgar Perkins, Sr 4 Apr 1960

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1960
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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