Perkins, John

PERKINS, EDWARDS

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 11/17/2008 at 19:17:04

PERKINS, John; Farmer, Sec. 26, P.O. Lynnville. He was born in Guilford Co., NC in 1828. He located in this county in 1865. He married Catherine EDWARDS in 1835. She was born in the same county and State in 1828. Their children are Eliza, Hannah and Mahaley. They are members of the Friends' Society. He is a Republican, and owns 140 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. ~ "The History of Jasper County" (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878), 535