TX Family Groupsheet for Uriah PERKINS Family Submitted by: Letitia J. Perkins Email address: Husband: Uriah PERKINS (1) Birthdate: 1812 Birthplace: KY Death date: 12 Feb 1884 Place of death: Gordon-Blue Flat (Palo Pinto Co.), TX Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown Marriage date: 1860 Marriage place: Wise County, TX Wife: Mary Jane GILLILAND (5) Birthdate: 24 Dec 1833 Birthplace: McMinnville, TN Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Father: Unknown GILLILAND Mother: Unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: Preston PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. 1837 (2) Birthplace: MS Death date: Abt. 1880 (8) Place of death: Wise County, TX (4) Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 2: Milton PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. 1839 (2) Birthplace: MS Death date: 21 June 1914 Place of death: Cottondale (Wise Co.), TX Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Mary A. ? Child No. 3: Mary J. PERKINS Sex: F Birthdate: Abt. 1841 (3) Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 4: Ezekiel PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. 1844 (3) Birthplace: MS Death date: Abt. 1908 Place of death: Fredick Tillman County, OK Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Nancy Louise MILLER Child No. 5: Minerva PERKINS Sex: Birthdate: Abt. 1846 (3) Birthplace: MS Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: John CULWELL Child No. 6: Marion PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Abt. 1853 (5) Birthplace: Smith County, TX Death date: Unknown Place of death: Cottondale (Wise Co.), TX (4) Marriage date: 16 Mar 1872 Marriage place: Wilson County, TX Spouse's name: Sarah Margaret MILLER Child No. 7: Emily PERKINS Sex: F Birthdate: Abt. August 1858 (5) Birthplace: Wise County, TX Death date: Abt. 1968 Place of death: Texas Marriage date: Abt. 1877 Marriage place: Texas Spouse's name: William Thomas HALL Child No. 8: John W. PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: 25 July 1867 Birthplace: Texas (6) Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 9: Margaret E. PERKINS Sex: F Birthdate: Abt. 1870 Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 10: Vina PERKINS Sex: F Birthdate: Unknown Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 11: Electra PERKINS Sex: F Birthdate: Unknown Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 12: Bill PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Unknown Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 13: Uriah W. PERKINS Sex: M Birthdate: Unknown Birthplace: Unknown Death date: Unknown Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Unknown Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Unknown Documentation: (1)1979 letter from Dr. Ralph Perkins of Abilene, Tx to Marture Greenwood, author of "The Loving Irish, The Gillilands" stating that Uriah Perkins was born in 1812 in Ky, orphaned and raised by another family with whom he worked as an apprentice cabinet maker. (2)1840 Census of Winston County, MS. (3) 1850 Census of Smith County, TX. (4) Correspondence from Jim Paschall, owner of property once owned by Uriah Perkins in Wise County, stating that Mrs. Perkins is buried in an unmarked grave along with a son, Preston Perkins, who was killed by Indians near Salt Creek in 1866 and a third unmarked grave assumed to be that of Marion Perkins who died sometime between 1872 and 1880. (5) 1860 Census of Wise County, TX. (6) 1870 Census of Wilson County, TX. (7)1880 Census of Wise County, TX. (8) "Tale of Two Schools" ************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb representative with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ *************************************************************************