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Timothy Perkins

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Canada
Death: April 02, 1904 (80)
Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan
Place of Burial: Dryden, Lapeer, MI
Immediate Family:

Son of Luc Perkins; Luc Paquet Perkins and Alma Perkins Spencer
Husband of Marcella Cordella Perkins and Marcella Cordelia Merfy
Father of Alice Perkins; Estella Mary Perkins and George T. Perkins
Brother of Lucas Perkins; John Perkins; Esther Perkins; Mary Perkins; Benjamin Perkins and 3 others

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About Timothy Perkins

GEDCOM Note

Biography ==Timothy Perkins, the son of Luke Perkins and Alma Spencer, was born on March 31, 1824 in Canada.

Timothy marries first to Marcella C. Merfy on September 3, 1848 in Imlay, Lapeer, Michigan.
Timothy marries second to Juliann Potter on June 30, 1867 in Imlay, Michigan.

Children of Timothy Perkins and Marcella Merfy are:

1. Alice Perkins was born in about 1850 and died 1851 in Michigan
2. George T. Perkins was born in about 1853 in Michigan. He dies on February 7, 1922 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
3. Estella Perkins was born in about 1857 in Michigan. Estella was Adopted by the family.

Source Transcriptions

Marriage

"Marriage Records of Lapeer Co., Mich. 1835":Timothy Perkins, 24, of Dryden and Mercella [Marcella?] C. Merfy [Murphy?], 24, of Almont, were married Sept. 3, 1848 at the house of William Fletchers by William Young, J.P.; witnesses were Benjamin Perkins and Mary Smith.

"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
:Name: Timothy Perkins
:Event Type: Marriage
:Event Date: 3 Sep 1848
:Event Place: , Lappeer, Michigan, United States
:Gender: Male
:Age: 24
:Birth Year (Estimated): 1824
:Spouse's Name: Mercella C. Merfy
:Spouse's Gender: Female
:Spouse's Age: 24
:Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1824

"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
:Name: Timothy Perkins
:Event Type: Marriage
:Event Date: 30 Jun 1867
:Event Place: Imlay, Lappeer, Michigan, United States
:Gender: Male
:Age: 42
:Birth Year (Estimated): 1825
:Spouse's Name: Julianna Potter
:Spouse's Gender: Female
:Spouse's Age: 34
:Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1833

Death

"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"
:Name: Timothy Perkins
:Gender: Male
:Death Date: 02 Apr 1904
:Death Place: Lapeer City, Lapeer, Michigan
:Age: 80
:Birth Date: 1824
:Father's Name: Luke Perkins
:Mother's Name: Unknown

Sources

<references />*Marriage - "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (: 11 May 2018), Timothy Perkins and Mercella C. Merfy, 3 Sep 1848; citing reference ID P120, various county clerks and libraries, Michigan;FHL microfilm 974,258. Reference ID: P120. GS Film Number: 974258. Digital Folder Number: 004674157. Image Number: 00104.

  • Marriage - "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch: 11 May 2018, Timothy Perkins and Julianna Potter, 30 Jun 1867; citing reference ID p 228, various county clerks and libraries, Michigan; FHLmicrofilm 974,258. Reference ID: p 228. GS Film Number: 974258. Digital Folder Number: 004674157. Image Number: 00379.
  • Marriage - Marriage Records of Lapeer Co., Mich. 1835--," Referencing p. 120.
  • Death - "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch: 11 March 2018,Unknown in entry for Timothy Perkins, 02 Apr 1904; citing Lapeer City, Lapeer, Michigan, reference 188; FHL microfilm 974,256. Reference ID: 188. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02950-1. System Origin: Michigan-EASy. GS Film number: 974256. Digital Folder Number: 4285109. Image Number: 480.
  • Death - FindAGrave Memorial# 16049644. Memorial Record Created by: Jack Vander-Schrier. Record added: Oct 07, 2006. Headstone Image by Jack Vander-Schrier, FindAGrave Contributor #46537598. Image Published on FindAGrave on 10/07/2006. Image Used with Permission of Photographer.
  • Death - "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," index, FamilySearch: accessed 17 Jan 2014, Luke Perkins in entry for Timothy Perkins, 02 Apr 1904.
  • Census -"1900 United States Census," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 15 September 2019, Maud Balcome in household of George T Perkins, Lapeer city Ward 2-3, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41, sheet 14A, family 330, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,724.
  • Census - "1894 Michigan State Census," database, FamilySearch: 12 March 2018, Timothy Perkins in household of Albert Johnson, Imlay, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing p. 798, State Archives, Lansing; FHL microfilm 915,319.
  • Census - "1880 United States Census," database with images, FamilySearch: 14 August 2017, Timothy Perkins in household of Heber F Mcclusky, Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 165, sheet 193C,NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,589.
  • Census - "1870 United States Census," database with images, FamilySearch: 12 June 2019, Timothy Perkins, 1870.
  • Census - "1860 United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch: 14 December 2017, Estella Perkins in entry for Timothy Perkins, 1860.
  • Census - "1860 United States Census," FindMyPast Census Collections. Location: Lapeer, Michigan City/township: The Township Of Dryden. County Lapeer. State Michigan. NARA series M653. Record set US Census 1860.Category Census, Land & Substitutes. Sub-category Census. Collectionsfrom United States & Canada. Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl.
  • Census - "1850 United States Census," database with images, FamilySearch: 12 April 2016,Marsella Perkins in household of Timothy Perkins, Imlay, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing family 305, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Footnotes

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Beverly Henry for creating Perkins-3807 on 25 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Beverly and others.

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Timothy Perkins's Timeline

1824
March 31, 1824
Canada
1850
1850
Michigan
1851
1851
1853
June 4, 1853
Dryden, Lapeer, Michigan
1904
April 2, 1904
Age 80
Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan
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North Dryden Cemetery, Dryden, Lapeer, MI