Della May PerkinsAge: 95 years1875–1971
- Name
- Della May Perkins
- Given names
- Della May
- Surname
- Perkins
- Married name
- Della May Rice
 Birth | March 12, 1875 23 27 |
 Birth of a brother | William L Perkins October 29, 1876 (Age 19 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Bertha Maude Perkins May 15, 1878 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harry Allen Perkins August 10, 1880 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Roy Perkins 1882 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Blacker August 20, 1892 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Charles Otis Rice — View this family February 20, 1900 (Age 24 years) Note: Marriage info found at findagrave site |
| Death of a father | John Alexander Perkins April 7, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a brother | Roy Perkins September 22, 1905 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 41 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 42 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ann Warner March 26, 1924 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a husband | Charles Otis Rice January 19, 1949 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 74 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | William L Perkins March 1966 (Age 90 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lenora Perkins 1968 (Age 92 years) |
| Death of a brother | Harry Allen Perkins January 7, 1970 (Age 94 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 70 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 26, 1971 (Age 95 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Monticello Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Alexander Perkins Birth: April 1, 1851 37 34 — Pickaway, Ohio, United States Death: April 7, 1900 — Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ann Warner Birth: January 1848 30 25 — Pickaway, Ohio, United States Death: March 26, 1924 — Sardorus, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: August 5, 1873 — Piatt, Illinois, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
Lenora Perkins Birth: 1874 22 26 — Illinois, United States Death: 1968 — Illinois, United States |
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14 months herself |
Della May Perkins Birth: March 12, 1875 23 27 — Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, United States Death: February 26, 1971 — Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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20 months younger brother |
William L Perkins Birth: October 29, 1876 25 28 — Illinois, United States Death: March 1966 — Illinois, United States |
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18 months younger sister |
Bertha Maude Perkins Birth: May 15, 1878 27 30 — Illinois, United States Death: January 1975 — Illinois, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Harry Allen Perkins Birth: August 10, 1880 29 32 — Champaign, Illinois, United States Death: January 7, 1970 — Will, Illinois, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Roy Perkins Birth: 1882 30 34 — Illinois, United States Death: September 22, 1905 — Illinois, United States |
| Family with Charles Otis Rice |
| husband |
Charles Otis Rice Birth: August 30, 1878 21 20 — Champaign, Illinois, United States Death: January 19, 1949 — Illinois, United States |
| herself |
Della May Perkins Birth: March 12, 1875 23 27 — Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, United States Death: February 26, 1971 — Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: February 20, 1900 — Champaign, Illinois, United States |
Della May Perkins has 20 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (20)
Parents George Warner + Ellen Tilbury
Parents Jonah C Troutman + Deliah Warner
Parents Jacob Warner Jr + Mary Isabel Fasken
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Alexander Perkins - Household
ED 179 Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, United States
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| Marriage | Marriage info found at findagrave site |