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Laura Mae Perkins 1927–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1927

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 2002

Death Location: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA

Father: Marvin Perkins

Mother: Frances Langdon

Spouse(s): James Wilkerson

Children(s):

Laura Mae Perkins was born in 1927 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Marvin Allen Perkins And Frances Elizabeth Langdon. In 1935, Laura Mae Perkins resided in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA. In 1940, Laura Mae Perkins resided in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA. Laura Mae Perkins married James Monroe Wilkerson, Wilkerson, and had children including Archie M Wilkerson, Elizabeth A Wilkerson, William M Wilkerson. Laura Mae Perkins passed away in 2002 in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Mae Perkins was born in 1927 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Marvin Allen Perkins And Frances Elizabeth Langdon.
  • In 1935, Laura Mae Perkins resided in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1940, Laura Mae Perkins resided in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Laura Mae Perkins married James Monroe Wilkerson, Wilkerson, and had children including Archie M Wilkerson, Elizabeth A Wilkerson, William M Wilkerson.
  • Laura Mae Perkins passed away in 2002 in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Perkins's Ancestors

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Laura Perkins
1927–2002
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Marvin Allen Perkins
1905–1973
Mississippi, USA
Frances (Elizabeth) Langdon
1911–1979
Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Joseph ("Joe" Clinton Langdon) Sr
1881–1962
Mississippi, USA
Sarah ("Sallie" Ann) Wilkerson
1877–1946
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wilkerson
1856–1900
Francis Gainey
1857–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wilkerson
1820–1865
Elizabeth White
1818–1880
Coley Gainey
1815–1887
Mary Wilkerson
1839–1871

Laura Perkins's Timeline

5 Records

1927
10 April 1927
Birth of Laura Mae Perkins in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Laura Mae Perkins resided here in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA
Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 13
Laura Mae Perkins resided here in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Laura Mae Perkins resided here in Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
2002
2002
Age 75
Death of Laura Mae Perkins in Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Newton County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1927
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 50-16
    [2] 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: Dixon and Waldo, Nes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 50-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 50-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dixon and Waldo, Neshoba, Mississippi, 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: Dixon and Waldo, Nes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mobile, Ala.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Scott County Times; Publication Date: 11 Dec 2002; Publication Place: Forest, Mississippi, USA; ,0.14238068,0.9826188,0.35124248&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Newton County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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