William H. Perkerson1,2,3
ID# 20471, (abt 1836 - bef 1900)
Father | Fielding James Perkerson4,3 (abt 1804 - 6 Jun 1878) |
Mother | Elizabeth Ann Flora4,3 (abt 1815 - 17 Dec 1875) |
Charts | Descendants of David Dutt/Toot |
Ancestry | The Dutt/Toot Family |
Narrative:
William H. Perkerson was born about 1836 in Halifax Co., Virginia![](ml.png)
He appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Halifax Co., Virginia
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William and his brother James appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Halifax Courthouse, Halifax Co., Virginia
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William married Martha H. Guthrie, daughter of John Guthrie and Mary Anne New, on 27 Nov 1860 in Halifax Co., Virginia
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William died before 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.8,9,10
Children:
There were no children with Martha H. Guthrie
Citations
- [S6476] Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as William Purkinson.
- [S6508] A. J. Blankenship household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Wm. Perkinson.
- [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Wm. H. Perkinson and Martha H. Guthroy, citing FHL#31918.
- [S6476] Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
- [S6476] Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 14 and state.
- [S6508] A. J. Blankenship household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 24 and state.
- [S3519] "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.
- [S6507] 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.
- [S6504] C. J. Ragland household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows his wife as widowed.
- [S6502] Martha H. Perkerson, Certificate of Death, shows shows her as a widow.
- [S6476] Ferlding Purkinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
- [S6508] A. J. Blankenship household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.