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William H. Perkerson1,2,3

#20471, (ca. 1836 - Bef 1900)
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  • William H. Perkerson was born ca. 1836 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6
  • William married Martha H. Guthrie, daughter of John Guthrie and Mary Anne New, on 27 Nov 1860 in Halifax Co., Virginia.3
  • William died Bef 1900, probably before 1870 as his wife was living with her sister and her family by then, working as a domestic servant. William has not been found in any records after his marriage, but neither has a death record been found.7,8,9
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as William Purkinson.
  2. A. J. Blankenship household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Wm. Perkinson.
  3. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Wm. H. Perkinson and Martha H. Guthroy, citing FHL#31918.
  4. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 14 and state.
  5. A. J. Blankenship household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 24 and state.
  6. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Wm. H. Perkinson and Martha H. Guthroy, citing FHL#31918, shows age 24 at marriage 27 Nov 1860, county, and state.
  7. Wiatt Osbourne household, 1870 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows his wife living with her sister and her family, working as a domestic servant.
  8. C. J. Ragland household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows his wife as widowed.
  9. Martha H. Perkerson, Martha H., Certificate of Death, shows shows her as a widow.

Sarah Frances Perkerson1,2,3

#20472, (1838 - 1902)
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Key Events:

  • Sarah Frances Perkerson was born on 7 Jul 1838 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6
  • Sarah married Anderson R. Smith, son of James H. Smith and Mary, on 21 Mar 1860 in Halifax Co., Virginia.2,7,8
  • Sarah died on 12 Sep 1902 at age 64.4,9,10
  • She was buried in Arbor Baptist Church, Elmo, Halifax Co., Virginia.3
Sarah also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Anderson R. Smith:

  • Robert Coleman Smith
  • Mary E. Smith
  • James H. Smith
  • Susan C. Smith
  • Sarah Alice Smith
  • John A. Smith+

Citations

  1. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Sarah Purinson.
  2. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Anderson Smith and Sarah F. Perkinson, citing FHL#31918.
  3. "South Central Virginia Genealogical Society Database," South Central Virginia Genealogical Society, Halifax County Cemeteries, record for Sarah Francis Perkinson Smith.
  4. "South Central Virginia Genealogical Society Database," South Central Virginia Genealogical Society, Halifax County Cemeteries, record for Sarah Francis Perkinson Smith, shows date.
  5. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 12 and state.
  6. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Anderson Smith and Sarah F. Perkinson, citing FHL#31918, shows age 21 at marriage 21 Mar 1860, county, and state.
  7. James Smith household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows both of them living with his parents.
  8. Anderson Smith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows married 40 years.
  9. John A. Smith household, 1910 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows her husband as married 42 years, and she is not listed in the household.
  10. Anderson Smith, Anderson, Certificate of Death, shows him as widowed.

Elizabeth Ann Perkerson1,2,3

#20474, (1842 - 1911)
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Key Events:

  • Elizabeth Ann Perkerson was born on 9 Nov 1842 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6
  • Elizabeth married James Edward Wilborne, son of William B. Wilborne and Nancy Dyer, on 28 Apr 1867 in Campbell Co., Virginia.7,8,9
  • Elizabeth died on 19 Jan 1911 at age 68.10
  • She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Virginia.11
Elizabeth also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with James Edward Wilborne:

  • Fannie Lee Wilborne
  • William E. Wilborne
  • John C. Wilborne
  • Ellis S. Wilborne
  • Thomas J. Wilborne
  • Ella Bett Wilborne

Citations

  1. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Eliza Perkerson.
  2. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for James E Wilborne and Elizabeth A Perkinson, citing FHL#2048454.
  3. Ella Bett Newcomb, Ella Bett, Certificate of Death, shows name as Betty Ann Perkinson.
  4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 70807519, Betty Ann Wilborn, shows date, as 9 Nov 1842, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  5. Bettie A. Wilborne household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows month and year, as Sep 1843, age 56, and state.
  6. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 8 and state.
  7. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for James E Wilborne and Elizabeth A Perkinson, citing FHL#2048454, shows date, county, and state.
  8. James E. Wilburn household, 1870 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. James E. Wilborne household, 1880 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows married.
  10. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 70807519, Betty Ann Wilborn, shows date, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 70807519, Betty Ann Wilborn, includes tombstone photo.

Fielding Coleman Perkerson1,2,3

#20475, (1848 - 1927)
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Key Events:

  • Fielding Coleman Perkerson was born on 11 Aug 1848 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6,7
  • Fielding married first Elizabeth J. Vaughan, daughter of George Vaughan and Nicey, on 20 Mar 1878 in Halifax Co., Virginia.8,9
  • Fielding married second Maggie D. Carter, daughter of T. T. Carter and Margaret D. Baustick, on 21 Dec 1910 in Halifax Co., Virginia.10,11,12
  • Fielding died on 16 Jul 1927 in Halifax Co., Virginia, at age 78.6,13
  • He was buried on 17 Jul 1927 in Winns Creek Cemetery, Halifax Co., Virginia.14,15
Fielding also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Elizabeth J. Vaughan:

  • Mattie Flora Perkerson
  • William Henry Perkerson

Citations

  1. William Henry Perkerson, William Henry, Certificate of Death, shows name as Fielding Coleman Perkerson.
  2. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Fielding Perkerson.
  3. Fielding Perkerson household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Fielding C. Perkerson.
  4. Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 2 and state.
  5. Feling C. Perkerson household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows month, years, age 51, and state.
  6. T. C. Perkerson, T. C., Certificate of Death, shows date and county.
  7. Felding C. Perkerson household, 1920 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 71 and state.
  8. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for F. C. Perkerson and B. J. Vaughan, citing FHL#2048454.
  9. F. C. Parkerson household, 1880 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows married.
  10. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for F. C. Perkerson and Maggie D. Carter, citing FHL#2048454.
  11. Felding C. Perkerson household, 1920 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows married.
  12. T. C. Perkerson, T. C., Certificate of Death, shows her as his wife.
  13. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 68869534, F C Perkerson, shows date.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 68869534, F C Perkerson.
  15. T. C. Perkerson, T. C., Certificate of Death, shows date.

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