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Minerva M Perkins 1844–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 30 Aug 1934

Death Location: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

Father: Alfred Moss

Mother: Melinda Moss

Spouse(s): Perkins None

Children(s): Penkind None, Demsey Perkins, Elison Perkins, Ervin Perkins, Victoria Perkins, James Perkins, Albert Perkins, Mary Perkins, Benson Perkins

In 1844, Minerva M Perkins entered the world in Louisiana, born to Alfred P Moss And Melinda Moss. Minerva M Perkins married Perkins, and had children including Albert Perkins, Benson Perkins, Demsey Perkins, Elison Perkins, Ervin Perkins, James Perkins, John Perkins, Mary M Perkins, Penkind, Sinae Perkins, Victoria Perkins. Minerva M Perkins passed away in 1934 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Minerva M Perkins entered the world in Louisiana, born to Alfred P Moss And Melinda Moss.
  • Minerva M Perkins married Perkins, and had children including Albert Perkins, Benson Perkins, Demsey Perkins, Elison Perkins, Ervin Perkins, James Perkins, John Perkins, Mary M Perkins, Penkind, Sinae Perkins, Victoria Perkins.
  • Minerva M Perkins passed away in 1934 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Moss
1803–1843
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
AM
Melinda Moss
1800–1934
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Perkins None
1842–1895
Birth Location: Louisiana
P

Children(s)

Penkind None
1863–1945
Birth Location: Louisiana
P
Demsey Perkins
1872–1951
Birth Location: Louisiana
DP
Elison Perkins
1875–1952
Birth Location: Louisiana
EP
Ervin Perkins
1877–1960
Birth Location: Louisiana
EP
Victoria Perkins
1881–
Birth Location: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
VP
James Perkins
1880–1967
Birth Location: Louisiana
JP
Albert Perkins
1868–1944
Birth Location: Louisiana
AP
Mary Perkins
1870–1905
Birth Location: Louisiana
MP
Benson Perkins
1873–1924
Birth Location: Louisiana
BP

Minerva Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Perkins
1844–1934
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Alfred P Moss
1803–1843
Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Melinda Moss
1800–1934
Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Moss) I
1752–1824
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Joanna Johnson
1765–1826
Goochland, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1707–1785
Elizabeth Massie
1709–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Minerva (M) Perkins (1844–30 Aug 1934) m. Perkins (1842–1895 before)
  1. 1. Penkind 1863–1945 m. Martha rigmaiden 1874–1944
    1. 1. Dollie (Perkins) Schultz 1912–1996 m. Travis Minter 1907–1951 m. George (Albert) Schultz 1906–1960
      1. 1. Margurte Minter 1932–2022 m. Thomas (W.) Henry 1931–1994
        1. 1. Ronald Henry 1950–1978
      2. 2. Norvelee Minter 1930–2008 m. James (E) Winford 1926–
    2. 2. Laticia Perkins 1897–1996 m. Emit Wilson 1898–1996
    3. 3. Reid Perkins 1909–1994
    4. 4. Abster Perkins 1906–1963 m. Merdice Perkins 1911–
    5. 5. Dongly Perkins 1894–
    6. 6. Menervia Dozier 1894–1987 m. William (Steve) Dozier 1891–1934
      1. 1. Barbara Dozier 1916–2003 m. John (Wesley) McGee –1991
      2. 2. Steve Dozier 1915–1976 m. Living Jacob 1920–2021
        1. 1. Lionel (Francis Dozier) -cherie 1937–2025 m. Barbara (Ann) Gilton 1940–2020
        2. 2. Antoine Dozier 1940–2021 m. Johnnie (Ruth) Mayo 1942–2020
      3. 3. Cleveland Dozier 1912–1984 m. Effie Thomas 1916–1983 m. Joyce Dozier 1924–2004
        1. 1. Jaunice (Joy Dozier) *Stephanie-Alvin-Meisha 1932–2019 m. Alvin Henry 1932–2002
        2. 2. Cleveland (C) Dozier 1934–2003
    7. 7. Isom Perkins 1905–2003
    8. 8. Victoria Perkins 1901–2000
    9. 9. berkley perkins 1903–1978 m. Mae Perkins 1906–1991
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Perkins 1927–2011 m. Walter (Robert) Grier 1917–
        1. 1. Coleen (D.) Grier 1950–2007
      2. 2. Doris (Jean) Ward 1932–2001
      3. 3. Deloris Perkins 1939–2012
      4. 4. mariedith perkins 1929–1997 m. Hoarce (Richard) Payton 1930–1993
      5. 5. Berkley Perkins 1925–1984
    10. 10. Drusie Perkins 1894–1938
    11. 11. W (T) Perkins 1914–1965
    12. 12. Mittie Perkins 1896–1973 m. Oliver Moss 1891–1950
      1. 1. Leon Perkins 1913–
      2. 2. Clarence Moss 1922–1994
      3. 3. Mckinley Moss 1914–1979 m. dora simon 1921–2000
      4. 4. Forest Moss 1918–
      5. 5. Jack Moss 1920–
      6. 6. Martha (Grace)) Moss 1923–1994 m. Burnell perkins 1914–1991
      7. 7. Jack Moss 1920–2011
      8. 8. Forrest Moss 1918–1982
    13. 13. Jewell Perkins 1899–1977 m. Houston Perkins 1893–1953
      1. 1. Anna Perkins 1914–
      2. 2. Loyd Perkins 1921–1988 m. Evelyn (Ruth Henry) Perkins 1917–2012
        1. 1. Linda (I.) PERKINS 1951–2012
        2. 2. Thelma PERKINS 1947–1997
      3. 3. Emogene PERKINS 1924–2010
      4. 4. Euna Perkins 1914–
      5. 5. Emma Perkins 1924–
    14. 14. Middy Perkins 1895–1995
    15. 15. Middy Perkins 1896–
  2. 2. Demsey Perkins 1872–1951 m. Fannie Rigmate 1877–1936
    1. 1. Ruther Perkins 1893–1986
    2. 2. Clints Perkins 1896–1972
    3. 3. Clarance Perkins 1896–
    4. 4. Katie McDowell 1898–
    5. 5. Elan Perkins 1906–
    6. 6. V (V) Perkins 1910–1991
    7. 7. Aline Perkins 1906–2001
    8. 8. Harand Perkins 1912–
    9. 9. Dorothy (M.) Granger 1915–2000 m. Willie (C) Jones 1911–
      1. 1. Annie (Ruth) Jones 1933–2004
      2. 2. James (Donald Jones) *Ratlifflady49 1931–1983
    10. 10. Lucy Perkins 1890–1933
    11. 11. Clence Perkins 1896–1942 m. Myrtle Perkins 1898–
    12. 12. Carrie (Perkins *Deanna) Mayfield 1905–1984 m. glyden (mayfield,) Sr. 1903–1966
      1. 1. Gloria ("Pee Wee" Austin) Mayfield 1927–2000 m. Henry (B. (HB)) Austin 1914–1992 m. Andrew (Leon Kilson) Sr. 1925–1991
    13. 13. Myrle Perkins 1907–
    14. 14. Birdie (May Perkins *daug to Dempsey) Perkins 1910–
    15. 15. Edgar Perkins 1907–1960 m. Magnolia Bodain 1907–1952
      1. 1. Edgar (Manell Perkins) Jr 1929–2018 m. Rose (Bell) Comeaux 1930–2020
      2. 2. Barbara Perkins 1931–2015
      3. 3. Gene Perkins 1933–2006
    16. 16. Katie (Mc) Donald 1898–1966
    17. 17. Clarence Perkins 1894–1965
    18. 18. Haywood Perkins 1913–1968
    19. 19. Katie Robinson 1910–1966
    20. 20. Elean Perkins 1906–2001
    21. 21. Katie Perkins 1910–1966
    22. 22. Clence Perkins 1898–1942
    23. 23. Dempsey (Perkins) Jr. 1912–
    24. 24. Clarance Perkins 1895–1965
    25. 25. Myrle Perkins 1907–
    26. 26. Katie Robinson 1910–1966
    27. 27. Alvie Perkins 1906–2001
    28. 28. Lucy Perkins 1890–1933
  3. 3. Elison Perkins 1875–1952 m. Lonia Perkins 1884–1975
    1. 1. Birdie (May Perkins *daug to Elson) Perkins 1907–
    2. 2. Postel (A) Perkins 1922–2012
    3. 3. Reginald (T) Perkins 1917–1990
    4. 4. John (B.) Perkins 1905–
    5. 5. Asalee Perkins 1909–
    6. 6. Aggie (Lee) Perkins 1910–
    7. 7. Hausome Perkins 1904–
    8. 8. Frances Perkins 1900–
    9. 9. Claretha Perkins 1915–2005
    10. 10. Hilma Perkins 1914–2001
    11. 11. Arrtee Perkins 1918–
    12. 12. Novella Perkins 1920–
  4. 4. Ervin Perkins 1877–1960 m. Marie Perkins 1887–
    1. 1. Eva Perkins 1904–1988
  5. 5. Victoria Perkins 1881–
  6. 6. James Perkins 1880–1967 m. Sinie Perkins 1883–1927 m. Celina Rigmaiden 1857–1945 m. Mary Perkins 1881–
    1. 1. Annie (Perkins) *jbroussard68 1900–1951 m. Hardy Edwards 1900–1983
      1. 1. Joyce (Edwards-Prater) *jbroussard68 1922–2007 m. CLARENCE MOSS 1922–1991
        1. 1. Claude (Louis) Joseph 1946–2009
      2. 2. McKeever Edwards 1920–2007
      3. 3. Murdis (Edwards-) Milton 1937–2020
      4. 4. Clarence Edwards 1925–1989
      5. 5. Cluster Edwards 1930–1996
      6. 6. Claude Edwards 1927–2019
    2. 2. Marie Perkins 1902–1992 m. Marshall (M) Mayfield 1905–1986 m. Roosevelt Vincent 1900–1946
      1. 1. Ivy Vincent 1923–1971
      2. 2. Esther (M) Vincent 1926–
    3. 3. Arsel Perkins 1906–1966
    4. 4. Nevada Perkins 1908–1925
    5. 5. Lorenda Perkins 1909–1977
    6. 6. Herbert Perkins 1911–1988
    7. 7. Mammie 1903–1914 m. Leonard Luke 1874–1946
      1. 1. Walter Luke 1914–
      2. 2. J (C) Lukes 1912–
  7. 7. Albert Perkins 1868–1944
  8. 8. Mary (M) Perkins 1870–1905 m. George Perkins 1872–1924 m. Sandy Poole 1860–
    1. 1. Estelle (Poole) *RonDellums 1895–1980 m. Wm Terry 1900–1957
      1. 1. Willie (Mae) Terry 1918–2008 m. Verney (Gordon Fortson Dellums) *RonDellums 1908–1978
        1. 1. Ronald (Vernie) Dellums 1935–2018
      2. 2. James Terry 1914–1977
    2. 2. Florence Poll 1888–
    3. 3. Hester Poll 1890–
    4. 4. Sulivan Poll 1892–
    5. 5. Lilly Poll 1893–
    6. 6. Leander Poll 1897–
    7. 7. Irvin Poll 1898–
  9. 9. Benson Perkins 1873–1924

Minerva Perkins's Timeline

23 Records

1844
abt 1844
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1844
1844
Birth of Minerva M Perkins
None
1848
abt 1848
Age 4
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1848
1848
Age 4
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana, United States
Louisiana, United States
1848
1848
Age 4
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana, United States
Louisiana, United States
1848
1848
Age 4
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1850
abt 1850
Age 6
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1850
1850
Age 6
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
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1850
Age 6
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1850
1850
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Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1850
Abt. 1850
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Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
1850
Abt. 1850
Age 6
Birth of Minerva M Perkins in Louisiana
Louisiana
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1850
Age 6
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 26
Minerva M Perkins appeared in census in Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 26
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1920
1920
Age 76
Minerva M Perkins resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1934
30 Aug 1934
Age 90
Death of Minerva M Perkins in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1934
30 Aug 1934
Age 90
Death of Minerva M Perkins in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 9, roll T9_450, page 515.3000, image 0024.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 515C; Enumeration District: 009; Image: 0024
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, post office Lake Charles, roll 509, page 31, image 62.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 1A; Image: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 9, roll T9_450, page 515.3000, image 0024.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 9, roll T9_450, page 515.3000, image 0024.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 9, roll T9_450, page 515.3000, image 0024.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas, ED , roll T624_1568, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas, ED , roll , page , image 765.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 515C; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 0024.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pointe Coupee, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 1A; Image: 6

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, post office Lake Charles, roll 509, page 31, image 62.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 515C; Enumeration District: 009; Image: 0024
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Vincent Settlement, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 9, roll T9_450, page 515.3000, image 0024.

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, Database online.
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