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Harry Leroy Perkins 1893–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1893

Birth Location: Bridgeport, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Perkins

Mother: Clara Morse

Spouse(s): Ethel Wakeman

Children(s): Nelda Perkins, Randall Perkins, Harry Jr, Doris Robison, Ruth Perkins, Helen Perkins

Harry Leroy Perkins was born in 1893 in Bridgeport, Alabama, USA, the child of John Eugene Perkins And Clara Eliza Morse. In 1900, Harry Leroy Perkins resided in Pella, Ford, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Harry Leroy Perkins resided in Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA. Harry Leroy Perkins married Ethel L Wakeman, and had children including Doris Lenore Robison, Harry Lee Perkins Jr, Helen L Perkins, Nelda Jean Perkins, Randall Gene Perkins, Ruth E Perkins. Harry Leroy Perkins passed away in 1961 in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Harry Leroy Perkins was born in 1893 in Bridgeport, Alabama, USA, the child of John Eugene Perkins And Clara Eliza Morse.
  • In 1900, Harry Leroy Perkins resided in Pella, Ford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Harry Leroy Perkins resided in Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA.
  • Harry Leroy Perkins married Ethel L Wakeman, and had children including Doris Lenore Robison, Harry Lee Perkins Jr, Helen L Perkins, Nelda Jean Perkins, Randall Gene Perkins, Ruth E Perkins.
  • Harry Leroy Perkins passed away in 1961 in La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Harry Perkins
1893–1961
Birth Place: Bridgeport, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Eugene Perkins
1868–1961
Minnesota, USA
Clara (Eliza) Morse
1862–1940
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Henry Morse
1835–1901
Poland, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Hellen (Mary) Read
1838–1910
Chautauqua County New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Morse
1793–1848
Margaret Fisher
1805–
Thomas Read
1801–1863
Eliza Ferguson
1813–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Read
1756–1834
Nancy Keys
1770–1823
David Ferguson
1773–
Mary Thompson
1776–

Harry Perkins's Descendants

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Harry (Leroy) Perkins (22 May 1893–1961) m. Ethel (L) Wakeman (16 Oct 1890–Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Nelda (Jean) Perkins 1913–1990 m. Daurice (Nelson) Goens 1913–1973
    1. 1. James (Leroy) Goens 1939–2003
  2. 2. Randall (Gene) Perkins 1950–2008
  3. 3. Harry (Lee Perkins) Jr 1928–2013 m. Dean (J) Perkins 1928–2019
    1. 1. John (Lee) Perkins 1947–1993
    2. 2. Randall (Gene) Perkins 1950–2008
  4. 4. Doris (Lenore) Robison 1916–2011
  5. 5. Ruth (E) Perkins 1913–
  6. 6. Helen (L) Perkins 1915–

Harry Perkins's Timeline

10 Records

1893
22 May 1893
Birth of Harry Leroy Perkins in Bridgeport, Alabama, USA
Bridgeport, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Pella, Ford, Illinois, USA
Pella, Ford, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in La Porte County, Indiana, USA
La Porte County, Indiana, USA
1921
1921
Age 28
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Michigan City, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Union, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Union, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Union, LaPorte, Indiana
Union, LaPorte, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 47
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Union T, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Union T, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Harry Leroy Perkins resided here in Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1961
1961
Age 68
Death of Harry Leroy Perkins
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1893
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: La Porte County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pella, Ford, Illinois; Roll: 301; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0070
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: T624_363; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374376
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993
    [7] 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: Union, LaPorte, Indi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pella, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pella, Ford, Illinois; Roll: 301; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: T624_363; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374376

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: La Porte County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: La Porte County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Michigan City, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union, LaPorte, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, LaPorte, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01070; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46-64

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union T, Union, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, LaPorte, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01070; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46-64

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Union, 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: Union, LaPorte, Indi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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