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Stephen Perkins 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1828

Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: 5 June 1902

Death Location: Singer, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: George Perkins

Mother: Mary Ashworth

Spouse(s): Hester West, Penelope Windham

Children(s):

In 1828, Stephen Perkins entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, born to George Perkins And Mary Polly Ashworth. In 1830, Stephen Perkins resided in Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. In 1850, Stephen Perkins resided in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. Stephen Perkins married Hester Ann West, Penelope Nellie Windham. Stephen Perkins passed away in 1902 in Singer, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Stephen Perkins entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, born to George Perkins And Mary Polly Ashworth.
  • In 1830, Stephen Perkins resided in Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Stephen Perkins resided in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
  • Stephen Perkins married Hester Ann West, Penelope Nellie Windham.
  • Stephen Perkins passed away in 1902 in Singer, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Perkins
1828–1902
Birth Place: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
Parents
George Perkins
1787–1850
Greenville, Pickens Co., South Carolina
Mary ("Polly") Ashworth
1792–1860
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Perkins
1758–1830
Little Pee Dee, Bladen County, North Carolina
Hannah Sweat
1761–1820
Burke, North Carolina, United States
James (Joseph Ashworth) Sr
1763–1826
Craven County, South Carolina, USA
Keziah Dial
1768–1820
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr.
1732–1801
Mary
1734–1792
Robert Sweat
1730–1805
Elizabeth Lollar
1729–1761
James II
1737–1828
Catherine Smithe
1746–1827
John Dial
1746–1778
Mary Mixon
1753–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Unknown Driggers
1690–1772
Esther Perkins
1712–1748
William Jr.
1676–1755
Margaret Jeffries
1676–1755
James Ashworth
1697–1740
Anne Gregory
1716–1737
James Dial
1715–1807
Elizabeth Hill
1729–1833
Samuel Mixon
1726–1817
Mary Bird
1726–1769

Stephen Perkins's Timeline

9 Records

1828
22 Nov 1828
Birth of Stephen Perkins in Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
1830
1830
Age 2
Stephen Perkins resided here in Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Stephen Perkins resided here in Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1855
1855
Age 27
Stephen Perkins was married
None
1860
1860
Age 32
Stephen Perkins resided here in West Fork P.O., Calcasieu Parish, LA
West Fork P.O., Calcasieu Parish, LA
1870
1870
Age 42
Stephen Perkins resided here in Ward 5, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Stephen Perkins resided here in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Stephen Perkins resided here in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1902
5 June 1902
Age 74
Death of Stephen Perkins in , Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1828
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Miscellaneous Townships, St Landry, Louisiana; Series: M19; Roll: 44; Page: 27; Family History Library Film: 0009687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 230; Page: 385b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Fork P.O., Calcasieu Parish, LA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 5, Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 80A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Page: 549A; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240561

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1902
    Event Place: , Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Singer, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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