Edward PerkinsAge: 34 years1854–1888
- Name
- Edward Perkins
- Given names
- Edward
- Surname
- Perkins
 Birth | about 1854 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 3 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 7 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 13 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 13 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 15 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost — View this family May 24, 1884 (Age 30 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Myrtle Lena Massey September 15, 1885 (Age 31 years) |
| Adoption of a daughter | Myrtle Lena Massey Adoption: Adopted by father |
 Death | May 31, 1888 (Age 34 years) |
| Family with Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost |
| himself |
Edward Perkins Birth: about 1854 Death: May 31, 1888 — Plaquemines, Louisiana, United States |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost Birth: September 12, 1851 32 29 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 30, 1929 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: May 24, 1884 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Myrtle Lena Massey Adoption: Birth: September 15, 1885 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Death: July 13, 1939 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
| Adam P Koontz + Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
Adam P Koontz Birth: September 13, 1840 — Bremen, Marshall, Indiana, United States Death: January 29, 1926 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost Birth: September 12, 1851 32 29 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 30, 1929 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: before 1870 — |
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9 months step-daughter |
Rosa Alice Koontz Birth: September 25, 1870 30 19 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: October 7, 1954 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Lillie Catherine “Kate” Koontz Birth: September 12, 1873 32 22 — Bremen, Marshall, Indiana, United States Death: November 5, 1968 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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7 years step-son |
John W Koontz Birth: about 1880 39 28 — Marion, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1900 |
| James Kindred Massey + Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
James Kindred Massey Birth: April 4, 1845 — Floyd, Georgia, United States Death: September 27, 1942 — Sweet Home, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Frost Birth: September 12, 1851 32 29 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: November 30, 1929 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: July 3, 1890 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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-5 years daughter |
Myrtle Lena Massey Adoption: Birth: September 15, 1885 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Death: July 13, 1939 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years step-daughter |
Ivy Maude Massey Birth: November 17, 1890 45 39 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Death: October 17, 1973 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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4 years step-son |
Samuel Edward Massey Birth: August 25, 1894 49 42 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Death: November 19, 1957 — San Diego, San Diego, California, United States |