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John Perkins 1936 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1936

Birth Location: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1996

Death Location: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: John Perkins

Mother: Hattie Parsons

Spouse(s): Lydia Gilbert

Children(s): Hattie Perkins

The story of John Perkins began in 1936 in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. John Perkins married Lydia Gilbert, and had children including Hattie Perkins. John Perkins passed away in 1996 in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Perkins began in 1936 in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • John Perkins married Lydia Gilbert, and had children including Hattie Perkins.
  • John Perkins passed away in 1996 in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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John Perkins's Ancestors

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John Perkins
1936 – 1996
Birth Place: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Perkins
1888 – 1935
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Hattie (Jackson) Parsons
1900 – 1988
Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (Logan) Perkins
1853 – 1916
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Perkins's Descendants

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John Perkins (15 Jun 1936 – 7 Sep 1996) m. Lydia Gilbert (1945 – )
  1. 1. Hattie Perkins (1959 – ) m. George Mistretta (22 Aug 1960 – )
    1. 1. Anna Rice (10/21/1996 – ) m. Kendall (Wayne) Rice (29 Apr 1980 – )

John Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1936
15 Jun 1936
Birth of John Perkins in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1996
7 Sep 1996
Age 60
Death of John Perkins in Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Gretna, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

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