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Thomas Perkins 1856 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1856

Birth Location: Crawford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1942

Death Location: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA

Father: Burrell Perkins

Mother: Rachel Bogard

Spouse(s): Martha Perkins

Children(s): Mertough Perkins, Madge Perkins, Rachel Perkins, Thomas Perkins, Grace Perkins, Richard Perkins, Leslie Perkins, Geraldine Perkins

Thomas Perkins was born in Crawford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA in 1856, to Burrell Perkins and Rachel Bogard. Later in life, Thomas Perkins married Martha Perkins; among their children were Mertough Perkins, Madge J Perkins, Rachel V Perkins, Thomas A Perkins, Grace M Perkins, Richard H Perkins, Leslie Perkins and Geraldine Perkins. Thomas Perkins died in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA, 1942.

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Parents

Burrell Perkins
1812 – 1892
Birth Location: Ohio
BP
Rachel Bogard
1814 –
Birth Location: IN
RB

Spouses(s)

Martha Perkins
1863 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MP

Children(s)

Mertough Perkins
1880 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MP
Madge Perkins
1882 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MP
Rachel Perkins
1885 –
Birth Location: Indiana
RP
Thomas Perkins
1887 –
Birth Location: Indiana
TP
Grace Perkins
1892 –
Birth Location: Indiana
GP
Richard Perkins
1892 –
Birth Location: Indiana
RP
Leslie Perkins
1897 –
Birth Location: Indiana
LP
Geraldine Perkins
1904 –
Birth Location: Indiana
GP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Nov 1856
    Event Place: Crawford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sterling Precinct 4, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T625_414; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 453, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 566; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 989.0; FHL microfilm: 2340301, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0017, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240365, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 328B; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Sterling Precinct 4, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sterling Precinct 4, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T625_414; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 453

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 566; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 989.0; FHL microfilm: 2340301

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 May 1942
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 13 May 1942
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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