Maria (Forwood) Perkins (1815 - 1893)

Born 4 Feb 1815 in Brandywine Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 19 Dec 1893 at age 78 in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Name

Name: MARIA /FORWOOD/

Name: Maria /Perkins/ ^[1][2]

Name: Mariah /Perkins/ ^[3][4]

Name: Maries /Purkins/ ^[5]

Birth

04 FEB 1815 Brandywine, New Castle, Delaware, USA ^{[2][3][4][1][5][6][7][2]}

Residence

1850 Clinton Township, Putnam, Indiana, USA ^[1]

1860 Clinton Township, Putnam, Indiana, USA ^[5]

1870 Clinton Township, Putnam, Indiana, USA ^[4]

1880 Clinton Township, Putnam, Indiana, USA ^[2]

Marriage

Husband: William Perkins (1815-1901)

Wife: Mariah Forwood (1815-1893)

Child i: Mary Ann Perkins (1839-1895)

Child ii: Ira Perkins (1841-1899)

Child iii: George Perkins (1843-1890)

Child iv: Wesley Perkins (1846-1864)

Child v: Lydia Perkins (1848-1892)

Child vi: Hannah Perkins (1851-1889)

Child vii: William Perkins (1853-1934)

Child viii: Elem Perkins (1857-1936)

Child ix: Oran Perkins (1859-1933)

Marriage:

29 MAR 1838 Brandywine, New Castle, Delaware, USA ^[6][8][2]

Death

18 DEC 1893 Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA ^[3][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Source: #S68 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M432_167; Page: 446B; Image: 183 Data: Text: Township : Clinton; Record for Maria Perkins Note: #N966
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Source: #S69 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 391B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0245 Data: Text: ED : 150; Description: All of Clinton Township; Record for Wm. Perkins. Note: #N968
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Source: #S67 Page: County Health Office, Greencastle Data: Text: The source of this record is the book H-2 on page 25 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration; Record for Mariah Perkins Note: #N969
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source: #S66 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M593_353; Page: 7A; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 545852 Data: Text: Township : Clinton; Record for Mariah Perkins Note: #N967
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: #S74 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M653_291; Page: 52; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 803291 Data: Text: City : Clinton; Record for Maries Purkins Note: #N965
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Source: #S41 Page: "Union Chapel" cemetery headstone, Clinton Twp. reads Data: Text: PERKINS, Maria, b.Feb.4 1815, d.Dec.18 1893, w/o William Abbreviation: Putnam County Indiana Cemetery Records. Note: #N970
7. ↑ Source: #S16 Page: Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 1032. Data: Text: Record for Oran Perkins 50 and Mary Perkins 50 Chas L Perkins 22 Ruby Perkins 17
8. ↑ Source: #S41 Page: "Union Chapel" cemetery headstone, Clinton Twp. reads Data: Text: PERKINS, William, b.May 20 1815, d.Jan.22 1901, h/o Maria Abbreviation: Putnam County Indiana Cemetery Records.

• Source: S16 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Date: 2006; Repository: #R11

• Source: S41 Putnam County Indiana Cemetery Records Publication: Name: PCPL & Charles and Patricia Ewing; Date: 1999; Repository: #R12

• Source: S66 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Date: 2009; Repository: #R11
• Source: S67 Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920 Publication: Date: 2004; Repository: #R11
• Source: S68 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Date: 2009; Repository: #R11
• Source: S69 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Date: 2010; Repository: #R11
• Source: S74 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Date: 2009; Repository: #R11

• Repository: R11 Name: Ancestry.com
• Repository: R12 Name: PCPL; [PCPL Local History & Genealogy Dept.]

Notes

Note N965

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.com/7667/4217769_00056/8913837

Name: Maries Purkins

Age in 1860: 45

Birth Year: abt 1815

Birthplace: Delaware

Home in 1860: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana

Gender: Female

Post Office: Bainbridge

Household Members:

Wm Purkins	45
Maries Purkins	45
Mary Purkins	21
Ira Purkins	18
George Purkins	16
Wesley Purkins	14
Liddy Purkins	12
Hanna Purkins	10
William Purkins	8
Emm Purkins	4
Oranl Purkins	1

Note N966

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.com/8054/4192472_00183/2259769

Name: Maria Perkins

Age: 35

Birth Year: abt 1815

Birthplace: Delaware

Home in 1850: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana

Gender: Female

Family Number: 1226

Household Members:

William Perkins	35
Maria Perkins	35
Mary A Perkins	11
Ira Perkins	9
George Perkins	7
Wesley Perkins	4
Lydia Perkins	2

Note N967

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.com/7163/4263267_00017/21734311

Name: Mariah Perkins

Age in 1870: 55

Birth Year: abt 1815

Birthplace: Delaware

Home in 1870: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana

Race: White

Gender: Female

Post Office: Portland Mills

Household Members:

Name	Age
William Perkins	55
Mariah Perkins	55
Lydia Perkins	22
Hannah Perkins	19
William Perkins	16
Elem Perkins	14
Oran Perkins	12

Note N968

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.com/6742/4240639-00247/45903104

Name: Wm. Perkins

Age: 65

Birth Year: abt 1815

Birthplace: Delaware

Home in 1880: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)

Marital Status: Married

Spouse’s Name: Maria Perkins

Father’s Birthplace: Delaware

Mother’s Birthplace: Delaware

Occupation: Farmer

Household Members:

Name	Age
Wm. Perkins	65
Maria Perkins	65
Elam Perkins	23
Oron Perkins	21

Note N969

URL: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=INDeaths_ga&h=39129&indiv=try

Name: Mariah Perkins

Date: 18 Dec 1893

Location: Greencastle

Age: 78 Yr

Gender: Female

Race: White

Source Location: County Health Office, Greencastle

Source notes: The source of this record is the book H-2 on page 25 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration.

Note N970 Headstone information:

Last Name	First Name	Born	Died	Cemetery	Township	Notes
PERKINS	Maria	Feb. 4 1815	Dec. 18 1893	Union Chapel	Clinton	w/o William

Acknowledgements

• This profile was created by Rodney Wood through the import of 1815-1893 Mairah Forwood gedcomII.ged on Aug 31, 2014.

• WikiTree profile Forwood-91 created through the import of Nazzaro Family Tree.ged on Nov 3, 2011 by Seth Potter. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Seth and others.