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Mariah PERKINS 1814–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 FEB 1814

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginie, USA

Death Date: 21 DEC 1902

Death Location: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Father: Peter PERKINS

Mother: Nancy CHANDLER

Spouse(s): John DeSPAIN

Children(s): Mary DeSPAIN, Isaac DeSPAIN, Milton DeSPAIN, Silas DeSPAIN, Belinda DeSPAIN

The story of Mariah PERKINS began in 1814 in Halifax, Virginie, USA. Mariah PERKINS married John Marshall Despain, and had children including Belinda Isabel Despain, Isaac Newton Despain, Mary Elizabeth Despain, Milton Thomas Despain, Silas Leland Despain. Mariah PERKINS passed away in 1902 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mariah PERKINS began in 1814 in Halifax, Virginie, USA.
  • Mariah PERKINS married John Marshall Despain, and had children including Belinda Isabel Despain, Isaac Newton Despain, Mary Elizabeth Despain, Milton Thomas Despain, Silas Leland Despain.
  • Mariah PERKINS passed away in 1902 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter PERKINS
1784–1857
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginie, USA
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Nancy CHANDLER
1795–
Birth Location: Wattsville, Laurens County, Caroline du Sud, USA
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Spouses(s)

John DeSPAIN
1793–1865
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Mary DeSPAIN
1844–1901
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
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Isaac DeSPAIN
1851–1915
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Milton DeSPAIN
1841–1923
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
MD
Silas DeSPAIN
1848–1936
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
SD
Belinda DeSPAIN
–1905
Birth Location: –
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Mariah PERKINS's Ancestors

Self
Mariah PERKINS
1814–1902
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginie, USA
Parents
Peter PERKINS
1784–1857
Pittsylvania, Virginie, USA
Nancy CHANDLER
1795–
Wattsville, Laurens County, Caroline du Sud, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (Jr) PERKINS
1745–1800
Goochland, Virginie, USA
Leah PRYOR
1747–1810
Caroline du Nord, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mariah PERKINS's Descendants

1.
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Mariah PERKINS (16 FEB 1814–21 DEC 1902) m. John (Marshall) DeSPAIN (24 MAY 1793–02 DEC 1865)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) DeSPAIN 1844–1901 m. John (W) WHITMORE 1844–1913
    1. 1. Mariah (Minnulu) WHITTMORE 1874–1950 m. William (Henry) WILKERSON 1863–1942
      1. 1. Wesley (Loren) WILKERSON 1902–1969 m. Amanda (Camella Mae) BEAN 1907–1966
  2. 2. Isaac (Newton) DeSPAIN 1851–1915 m. Nancy HANKS 1848–1932
  3. 3. Milton (Thomas) DeSPAIN 1841–1923 m. Martha (Ann) BEAMS 1844–1934
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) DeSPAIN 1883–1963
  4. 4. Silas (Leland) DeSPAIN 1848–1936 m. Sarah (Ellen) SHEPHERD 1850–1925
  5. 5. Belinda (Isabel) DeSPAIN –1905 m. Jacob (C) SHEPHERD 1851–1929

Mariah PERKINS's Timeline

2 Records

1814
16 FEB 1814
Birth of Mariah PERKINS in Halifax, Virginie, USA
Halifax, Virginie, USA
1902
21 DEC 1902
Age 88
Death of Mariah PERKINS in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1814
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginie, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1902
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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