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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      3318. Thomas8 Bickford, Jr. (Annis M.7 Morse, Susanna6 Bemis, Henry5, John4, John3, John2, Joseph1)14597 was born 03 Sep 1838 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14598,14599. He married Ann Eliza Elms14599 04 Jul 186014600,14601. She was born 04 Jan 1837 in Derby, Vermont14602,14603.

More About Thomas Bickford, Jr.:
Military service: Enlisted 1st Vt. Battery; transferred to 2nd Vt. Battery; transferred 1st Vt. Heavy Artillery; Private14604,14605
Occupation: Farmer14606,14607
Political Affiliation: Democrat14608,14609
Residence: Aft. 1875, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14610,14611

More About Thomas Bickford and Ann Elms:
Marriage: 04 Jul 186014612,14613
     
Children of Thomas Bickford and Ann Elms are:
  5070 i.   Jennie Elms9 Bickford14613, born 09 Jun 1861 in Ashland, New Hampshire14614,14615. She married Clark Burton Williams14615 31 Aug 187914616,14617; born 25 Mar 1858 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14618,14619.
  More About Clark Burton Williams:
Occupation: Farmer14620,14621
Political Affiliation: Republican14622,14623
Residence: Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14624,14625

  More About Clark Williams and Jennie Bickford:
Marriage: 31 Aug 187914626,14627

  5071 ii.   George Hall Bickford14627, born 01 May 1867 in Landaff, New Hampshire14628,14629; died 13 Aug 1872 in Cambridgeport, Massachusetts14630,14631.
  5072 iii.   Clarence H. Bickford14631, born 17 Feb 1871 in Landaff, New Hampshire14632,14633; died 27 Mar 1891 in Cambridgeport, Massachusetts14634,14635.
  5073 iv.   Carl Leonard Bickford14635, born 04 Dec 1874 in Waterford, Vermont14636,14637. He married Ethelle G. Taylor14637 15 Nov 1900 in Bolton, Massachusetts14637; born Abt. 1880 in Leominister, Massachusetts14637.
  More About Carl Leonard Bickford:
Marital Status: Unmarried14638,14639
Occupation: Farmer14640,14641
Residence: Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14642,14643

  More About Carl Bickford and Ethelle Taylor:
Marriage: 15 Nov 1900, Bolton, Massachusetts14643

  5074 v.   Mary Bell Bickford14643, born 17 Jun 1877 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14644,14645.


      3322. Susan Marion8 Morse (Silas7, Susanna6 Bemis, Henry5, John4, John3, John2, Joseph1)14645 was born 21 Sep 1831 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14646,14647. She married Zelotes Stevens14647 02 Mar 184914648,14649. He was born 19 Feb 1828 in Newbury, Vermont14650,14651.

Notes for Susan Marion Morse:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

The birthplace of Susan Morse is given in the History of Littleton, Vol. III, p. 352, as in Littleton, under
the family listing for Silas Morse, her father. Under the family listing for her husband, Zelotes Stevens,
Vol. III, p. 466, her bithplace is given as Waterford, Vermont, and her middle name is also given, eg. Susan Marion Morse.
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More About Zelotes Stevens:
Occupation: Marble Cutter14652,14653
Political Affiliation: Republican14654,14655
Residence: Aft. 1880, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14656,14657

More About Zelotes Stevens and Susan Morse:
Marriage: 02 Mar 184914658,14659
     
Children of Susan Morse and Zelotes Stevens are:
  5075 i.   Emogene9 Stevens14659, born 17 Mar 1851 in Northfield, Vermont14660,14661. She married Frank Dana Woodbury14661 21 Jul 186814662,14663.
  More About Frank Dana Woodbury:
Occupation: Printer14664,14665
Residence: Everett, Massachusetts14666,14667

  More About Frank Woodbury and Emogene Stevens:
Marriage: 21 Jul 186814668,14669

  5076 ii.   Helen Isadore Stevens14669, born 19 Jan 1853 in Concord, New Hampshire14670,14671. She married Chester Phelps Chase14672,14673 08 Jan 188314674,14675; born 03 Feb 1855 in Port Jervis, New York14676,14677.
  More About Chester Phelps Chase:
Residence: Bet. 1871 - 1896, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14678,14679

  More About Chester Chase and Helen Stevens:
Marriage: 08 Jan 188314680,14681

  5077 iii.   Ida Eudora Stevens14681, born 17 Feb 1856 in Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont14682,14683; died 13 Apr 1876 in Concord, New Hampshire14684,14685.


      3326. Joseph Napolean8 Morse (Silas7, Susanna6 Bemis, Henry5, John4, John3, John2, Joseph1)14685 was born 23 Jul 1856 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts14686,14687. He married Mary Dora Corey14687 02 Jul 187614688,14689. She was born 17 Nov 1860 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14690,14691.

More About Joseph Napolean Morse:
Occupation: Farmer14692,14693
Political Affiliation: Republican14694,14695
Residence: Aft. 1858, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14696,14697

More About Joseph Morse and Mary Corey:
Marriage: 02 Jul 187614698,14699
     
Children of Joseph Morse and Mary Corey are:
  5078 i.   Prudence Maud9 Morse14699, born 21 Mar 1878 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14700,14701. She married Henry Shawney14701; born Abt. 1869 in Sharon Vermont14701.
  5079 ii.   Alfred Edward Morse14701, born 10 Jul 1880 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14702,14703.
  5080 iii.   Willie James Morse14703, born 21 Oct 1883 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14704,14705.
  5081 iv.   Hattie Mary Morse14705, born 17 Sep 1891 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14706,14707.


      3338. Mary Metilda8 Bemis (Isaac7, John6, Henry5, John4, John3, John2, Joseph1)14707 was born 30 Dec 1833 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14708,14709. She married John Smith Perkins14709 30 Oct 185714710,14711. He was born Abt. 1827 in New Hampshire14712,14713.

Notes for Mary Metilda Bemis:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

(from http://genforum.genealogy.com/bemis/messages/508.html)
Looking for any information you can share on this family:
Isaac Bemis, father of Mary Metilda Bemis who married John Smith Perkins.

George Perkins, father of Timothy Perkins (who married a Johnson?), father of John Smith Perkins (who married Mary Metilda Bemis), father of Laura Ellen Perkins (who married Charles Alvin Eastman). Laura was born at home in Holderness, NH, m. Charles in 1881 in Ashland, NH, died 1944.
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1850 US Census, Littleton,Grafton County,New Hampshire, p. 117, line 12
(in the family of Adams Moore,lines 5-12)
Bemis, Mary M., age 16, b. NH
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also--1850 US Census, Littleton,Grafton County,NH;p. 137, lines 29-37 (Family #308)
1850 BEMIS ISAAC Grafton County NH 137 Littleton Federal Population Schedule NH 1850 Federal Census Index NHS6a202082
Bemis, Isaac, age 42, Farmer, b. NH
Lydia Bemis,age 50, b. NH
Caroline Bemis, age 18, b. NH
Mary M. Bemis, age 16,b. NH
Elvira J. Bemis, age 13, b. NH
George A. Bemis, age 5,b. NH
Mary Bemis, age 76,b. NH
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1860 US Census, Holderness, Grafton County,NH; p.57, lines 10-14
Perkins, John S., age 33, Carpenter, b. NH
Mary M., age 26, b. NH
Clarinda C., ahe 1, b. NH
Cox, Polly S., age 72, b. NH
Lee, Rachel S., age 68, b. NH
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1870 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 3, lines 13-20
Perkins, John S., age 43,Carpenter, b. NH
Mary, age 36, Keeping House, b. NH
Clarinda, age 11, b. NH
Alice E., age 9, b. NH
Laura E., age 5, b. NH
Sarah I., age 2, b. NH
Cox, Polly, age 82, b. NH
Lee, Rachel S., age 78, b. NH
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1880 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 22, lines 19-26
Perkins, John S., age 53, Carpenter, b. NH,parents b. NH
Mary M., age 46, wife,Keeping House, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarinda C., age 21,dau., Worker in Hosiery Mill, b. NH,parents b. NH
Alice E., age 19, dau., Worker in Glove Shop, b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura E., age 15, dau., Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
Sarah E., age 12,dau.,Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
John K., age 8,son,Attending School, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarence S., age 2,son,b. NH,parents b. NH
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More About Mary Metilda Bemis:
Census: Jun 1850, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14714,14715
Census-a: Jun 1850, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire14716,14717
Census1: Jun 1860, Holderness, New Hampshire14718,14719
Census2: Jun 1870, Holderness, New Hampshire14720,14721
Census3: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14722,14723

Notes for John Smith Perkins:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

1860 US Census, Holderness, Grafton County,NH; p.57, lines 10-14
Perkins, John S., age 33, Carpenter, b. NH
Mary M., age 26, b. NH
Clarinda C., ahe 1, b. NH
Cox, Polly S., age 72, b. NH
Lee, Rachel S., age 68, b. NH
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1880 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 22, lines 19-26
Perkins, John S., age 53, Carpenter, b. NH,parents b. NH
Mary M., age 46, wife,Keeping House, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarinda C., age 21,dau., Worker in Hosiery Mill, b. NH,parents b. NH
Alice E., age 19, dau., Worker in Glove Shop, b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura E., age 15, dau., Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
Sarah E., age 12,dau.,Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
John K., age 8,son,Attending School, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarence S., age 2,son,b. NH,parents b. NH
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More About John Smith Perkins:
Census: Jun 1860, Holderness, New Hampshire14724,14725
Census1: Jun 1870, Holderness, Grafton County, New Hampshire14726,14727
Census2: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14728,14729
Occupation 1: Farmer14730,14731
Occupation 2: Jun 1880, Carpenter, Holderness, New Hampshire14732,14733
Residence: Holderness, New Hampshire14734,14735

More About John Perkins and Mary Bemis:
Marriage: 30 Oct 185714736,14737
     
Children of Mary Bemis and John Perkins are:
  5082 i.   Clarinda C.9 Perkins14737, born Abt. 1859 in New Hampshire14738,14739.
  More About Clarinda C. Perkins:
Census: Jun 1860, Holderness, New Hampshire14740,14741
Census1: Jun 1870, Holderness, New Hampshire14742,14743
Census2: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14744,14745

  5083 ii.   Alice E. Perkins14745, born Abt. 1861 in New Hampshire14746,14747.
  Notes for Alice E. Perkins:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

from Brian Platt, 12/2001-"Alice died young". Since she was b. abt. 1861, and was in 1880 US Census, it could not
have been too young. She at least lived to be abt. 20 yrs. of age. (CEB)

  More About Alice E. Perkins:
Census: Jun 1870, Holderness, New Hampshire14748,14749
Census1: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14750,14751

  5084 iii.   Laura Ellen Perkins14751, born 19 May 1865 in Holderness, New Hampshire14752,14753,14754,14755; died 21 Oct 1944 in Ashland, New Hampshire ?14756,14757. She married Charles Alvin Eastman14757 04 Sep 1881 in Ashland, New Hampshire14758,14759,14760,14761; born 05 Jan 1853 in Holderness, New Hampshire14762,14763,14764; died 17 Nov 1936 in Ashland, New Hampshire14765,14766.
  Notes for Laura Ellen Perkins:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

(from http://genforum.genealogy.com/bemis/messages/508.html)
Looking for any information you can share on this family:
Isaac Bemis, father of Mary Metilda Bemis who married John Smith Perkins.

George Perkins, father of Timothy Perkins (who married a Johnson?), father of John Smith Perkins (who married Mary Metilda Bemis), father of Laura Ellen Perkins (who married Charles Alvin Eastman). Laura was born at home in Holderness, NH, m. Charles in 1881 in Ashland, NH, died 1944.
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1870 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 3, lines 13-20
Perkins, John S., age 43,Carpenter, b. NH
Mary, age 36, Keeping House, b. NH
Clarinda, age 11, b. NH
Alice E., age 9, b. NH
Laura E., age 5, b. NH
Sarah I., age 2, b. NH
Cox, Polly, age 82, b. NH
Lee, Rachel S., age 78, b. NH
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1880 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 22, lines 19-26
Perkins, John S., age 53, Carpenter, b. NH,parents b. NH
Mary M., age 46, wife,Keeping House, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarinda C., age 21,dau., Worker in Hosiery Mill, b. NH,parents b. NH
Alice E., age 19, dau., Worker in Glove Shop, b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura E., age 15, dau., Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
Sarah E., age 12,dau.,Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
John K., age 8,son,Attending School, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarence S., age 2,son,b. NH,parents b. NH
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1900 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH;Enum Dist. 47, p. 13, lines 60-78
Eastman, Charles A., head,b. Jan. 1853,age 47, m. 19 yrs.,b. NH,parents b. NH,Farmer
Laura E., wife, b. May 1865,age 35,m. 19 yrs., 9 ch. b., 8 ch. living,b. NH, parents b. NH,
Edgar W.,son, b. Sept. 1882,age 17,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Day Laborer, Mill?
Leon C., son, b. Aug,1883,age 16,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Mary A.,dau,,b. Sept. 1885,age 14,b. NH,parents b. NH
Charles H.,son,b. March 1888,age 12,b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura A.,dau.,b. July 1890,age 9,b.NH,parents b. NH
Alvin R., son,b. Oct. 1893,age 7,b. NH,parents b. NH
Forrest L.,son,b. May 1897,age 3,b. NH,parents b. NH
Robert H., son, b. Jan. 1899,age 1,b. NH,parents b. NH
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1910 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH; Enum. Dist. 73,p.13B, lines 70-77
Eastman, Charles A., head,age 57,m.28 yrs,b. NH,parents b. NH,Finishmaker,SawMill
Laura E., wife,age 44,m.28 yrs,11 ch. b., 10 ch. living,b. NH,parents b. NH,Launderer,Own Home
Laura F.,dau.,age 19,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Operator,Telephone Office
Alvin R.,son,age 17,single,b. MH,parents b. NH,Laborer, Box Shop
Horace L,son,age 12,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Robert H., son,age 11,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Paul S.,son,age 8,.b. NH,parents b. NH,
Markus C., son,age 2, b. NH,parents b. NH
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1920 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH:Enum.Dist. 28,p. 1A,lines 27-37
Eastman, Charles A.,head,age 67,b.NH,parents b. NH,Mill Operator,Saw Mill
Laura E.,wife,age 54,b.NH,parents b. NH,Housekeeper,Own House
Edgar W.,son,age 37,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Board Sawyer
Leon C.,son,age 36,married,b.NH,parents b. NH,Farmer,General Farm
Mary A.,dau.,age 34,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Bookkeeper
Charles H.,son,age 31,married,b. NH,parents b. NH,Combination Man, Telephone
Laura F.,dau.,age 29,married,b. NH,parents b. NH,Housekeeper
Forest S.,son,age 22,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Mill employee
Robert H.,son,age 20,single,parents b. NH,Cleanoff employee?
Paul S.,son,age 18,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,no occup.
Malcolm C.,son,age 11,single,b. NH,parents b. NH, no occup.
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  More About Laura Ellen Perkins:
Burial: 1944, Green Grove Cemetery, Ashland, New Hampshire14767,14768
Census: Jun 1870, Holderness, New Hampshire14769,14770
Census1: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14771,14772
Census2: Jun 1900, Ashland, New Hampshire14773,14774
Census3: Jun 1910, Ashland, New Hampshire14775,14776
Census4: Jan 1920, Ashland, New Hampshire14777,14778

  Notes for Charles Alvin Eastman:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/a/s/George-J-Eastman/index.ht ml
and
http://home.att.net/~george.eastman/index.htm
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1900 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH;Enum Dist. 47, p. 13, lines 60-78
Eastman, Charles A., head,b. Jan. 1853,age 47, m. 19 yrs.,b. NH,parents b. NH,Farmer
Laura E., wife, b. May 1865,age 35,m. 19 yrs., 9 ch. b., 8 ch. living,b. NH, parents b. NH,
Edgar W.,son, b. Sept. 1882,age 17,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Day Laborer, Mill?
Leon C., son, b. Aug,1883,age 16,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Mary A.,dau,,b. Sept. 1885,age 14,b. NH,parents b. NH
Charles H.,son,b. March 1888,age 12,b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura A.,dau.,b. July 1890,age 9,b.NH,parents b. NH
Alvin R., son,b. Oct. 1893,age 7,b. NH,parents b. NH
Forrest L.,son,b. May 1897,age 3,b. NH,parents b. NH
Robert H., son, b. Jan. 1899,age 1,b. NH,parents b. NH
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1910 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH; Enum. Dist. 73,p.13B, lines 70-77
Eastman, Charles A., head,age 57,m.28 yrs,b. NH,parents b. NH,Finishmaker,SawMill
Laura E., wife,age 44,m.28 yrs,11 ch. b., 10 ch. living,b. NH,parents b. NH,Launderer,Own Home
Laura F.,dau.,age 19,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Operator,Telephone Office
Alvin R.,son,age 17,single,b. MH,parents b. NH,Laborer, Box Shop
Horace L,son,age 12,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Robert H., son,age 11,b. NH,parents b. NH,
Paul S.,son,age 8,.b. NH,parents b. NH,
Markus C., son,age 2, b. NH,parents b. NH
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1920 US Census, Ashland,Grafton County,NH:Enum.Dist. 28,p. 1A,lines 27-37
Eastman, Charles A.,head,age 67,b.NH,parents b. NH,Mill Operator,Saw Mill
Laura E.,wife,age 54,b.NH,parents b. NH,Housekeeper,Own House
Edgar W.,son,age 37,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Board Sawyer
Leon C.,son,age 36,married,b.NH,parents b. NH,Farmer,General Farm
Mary A.,dau.,age 34,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Bookkeeper
Charles H.,son,age 31,married,b. NH,parents b. NH,Combination Man, Telephone
Laura F.,dau.,age 29,married,b. NH,parents b. NH,Housekeeper
Forest S.,son,age 22,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,Mill employee
Robert H.,son,age 20,single,parents b. NH,Cleanoff employee?
Paul S.,son,age 18,single,b. NH,parents b. NH,no occup.
Malcolm C.,son,age 11,single,b. NH,parents b. NH, no occup.
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  More About Charles Alvin Eastman:
Census: Jun 1900, Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire14779,14780
Census1: Jun 1910, Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire14781,14782
Census2: Jan 1920, Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire14783,14784
Occupation: Jun 1900, Farmer, Ashland, New Hampshire14785,14786
Occupation-Secondary: Woodworker and Boat Builder14787,14788

  More About Charles Eastman and Laura Perkins:
Marriage: 04 Sep 1881, Ashland, New Hampshire14789,14790,14791,14792

  5085 iv.   Sarah (Sadie) I. Perkins14792, born Abt. 1868 in Holderness, New Hampshire14793,14794; died Unknown in Holderness, New Hampshire14795,14796.
  More About Sarah (Sadie) I. Perkins:
Birthplace: Holderness, New Hampshire14797,14798
Census: Jun 1870, Holderness, New Hampshire14799,14800
Census1: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14801,14802
Residence: Holderness, New Hampshire14803,14804

  5086 v.   John K. Perkins14804, born Abt. 1872 in New Hampshire14805,14806; died 12 Feb 1934 in Unk14807,14808. He married Ellie Shaw14808 Unknown14808; born Unknown in Unk14808.
  Notes for John K. Perkins:
[Received from Curtis Bemis Jr.]

1880 US Census, Holderness,Grafton County,NH; p. 22, lines 19-26
Perkins, John S., age 53, Carpenter, b. NH,parents b. NH
Mary M., age 46, wife,Keeping House, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarinda C., age 21,dau., Worker in Hosiery Mill, b. NH,parents b. NH
Alice E., age 19, dau., Worker in Glove Shop, b. NH,parents b. NH
Laura E., age 15, dau., Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
Sarah E., age 12,dau.,Attending School, b. NH, parents b. NH
John K., age 8,son,Attending School, b. NH,parents b. NH
Clarence S., age 2,son,b. NH,parents b. NH
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  More About John K. Perkins:
Census: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14809,14810

  More About John Perkins and Ellie Shaw:
Marriage: Unknown14810

  5087 vi.   Clarence S. Perkins14810, born Abt. 1878 in Holderness, New Hampshire14811,14812; died Unknown in Holderness, New Hampshire14813,14814.
  More About Clarence S. Perkins:
Census: Jun 1880, Holderness, New Hampshire14815,14816
Death Place: Holderness, New Hampshire14817,14818
Marital Status: Never married14819,14820
Residence: Holderness, New Hampshire14821,14822



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