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Edna Jean Perkins 1900 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1900

Birth Location: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 28 December 1974

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Perkins

Mother: Clara Morse

Spouse(s): Sterling Wilson

Children(s): Edna Wilson, Sterling Wilson, Clara Wilson

It was in 1900 that Edna Jean Perkins was born in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America, a child of John Eugene Perkins and Clara Eliza Morse. Edna Jean Perkins went on to marry Sterling V Wilson and had children such as Edna Ruth Wilson, Sterling V Wilson and Clara N Wilson. Edna Jean Perkins was deceased by 1974 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Parents

John Perkins
1868 – 1961
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
JP
Clara Morse
1862 – 1940
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Sterling Wilson
1899 – 1964
Birth Location: Wenona, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
SW

Children(s)

Edna Wilson
1926 – 1996
Birth Location: Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America
EW
Sterling Wilson
1931 –
Birth Location: Indiana
SW
Clara Wilson
1933 –
Birth Location: Indiana
CW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 May 1900
    Event Place: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Scipio, LaPorte, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scipio, LaPorte, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01070; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46-62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Scipio Twp, Scipio, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scipio, LaPorte, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01070; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Scipio, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scipio, LaPo

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 December 1974
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Door Village, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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