Herman McCoy Perkins

1867 - 1939  (~ 71 years)

• Name	Herman McCoy Perkins
  Birth	Aug 1867	Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Census	8 Jun 1870	Blue River, Johnson, IN ; age 1 born IN, living with parents
  Census	14 Jun 1880	Indianapolis, Marion, IN ; age 11, born IN, living with parents
  Census	2 Jun 1900	St Louis, St Louis, MO ; age 32, born Aug 1867 in IN, marr 10 yrs, bookkeeper at packing co, parents born IN/IN
  Census	20 Apr 1910	Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS ; age 40, born IN, mx1- 20 yrs, bookkeeper at packing house, parents born NY/IN
  Census	12 Jan 1920	Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS ; age 50, born IN, gen'l practice attorney at law, parents born NY/OH
  Census	1925	Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS ; age 55, born IN, lawyer, father in house
  Census	2 Apr 1930	Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS ; age 61, born IN, 1st marr at 21, gen'l practice lawyer, parents born NY/IN, with wife in house of daughter
  Death	20 May 1939	Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS
  Burial		Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, KS
  Person ID	I13357	Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Samuel Ransom Perkins,   b. 4 Jul 1838, Brockport, Monroe, NY d. 17 Jul 1926 (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Phoebe Catherine McCoy,   b. 7 Feb 1840, Ohio d. 3 Jan 1903, St Louis, St Louis, MO (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	17 Aug 1862	Danville, Hendricks, IN
  Family ID	F4945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jane “Jenny” Perviance,   b. 18 Mar 1871, Illinois d. 25 Feb 1957, Kansas City, Jackson, MO (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1890	Wichita, Sedgwick, KS
  Notes	from "Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911" (familysearch.org) On 16 Mar 1890 in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS, Herman M Perkins, 22, married Miss Jennie Purviance, 19.
  Children	+ 1. Shiral Ransome Perkins,   b. 8 Jan 1891, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS d. May 1975 (Age 84 years) 2. Bertha Leota Perkins,   b. 31 Dec 1892, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS d. 2 May 1979, Austin, Travis, TX (Age 86 years) 3. Clarence Charles Perkins,   b. 26 May 1896, East St Louis, St Clair , IL d. 18 Oct 1977 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F6584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2019

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Kansas City Star", 20 May 1939 H.M. PERKINS IS DEAD. Vereran Kansas City, Kansas, Crusader Was 70 Years Old. Herman M. Perkins, 70 years old, a resident of Kansas City, Kansas, thrity-two years and a lawyer forty-five years, died today at his home, 1957 North Thirty-third street., Kansas City, Kansas. He had been ill eight months. Mr. Perkins, an individualist in public and civic affairs, frequently was in the limelight through his one-man crusades. His efforts brought a grand jury in Wyandotte County several years ago. In a long career in Kansas City, Kansas, he sought many public offices. He was on the ballot as a Socialist candidate for United States senator and governor at various times. Mrs Perkins was a member of the Stephen Memorial Methodist church in Kansas City, Kansas. He leaves his wife, Mrs Nancy Jane Perkins, and a daughter, Mrs. J.W. McGhee, both of the home; town sons, Shiral R. Perkins, 3158 Haskell avenue, Kansas City, Kansas; Clarence C. Perkins, rural route No. 1, Bethel, Kas., and a sister, Mrs. J.R. Mahaffey, Nardin, OK. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 o'clock Monday at the Gibson & Son chapel in Kansas City, Kansas.