She was a daughter of James Avery and Elizabeth Hollingsworth Brown. She married Osmond Washington Perkins on 8 June 1853 at McDowell Co, NC.
According to her obituary, "Granny" Perkins was an old-style Southern lady. She had been an invalid for some time, making her home with her widowed daughter-in-law Mary. The obituary in the Morganton News Herald described Mrs. Perkins as "kind, generous, and thoughtful of the welfare of others". She was a devout Methodist and attended church faithfully until her health failed.
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She married Osmond Washington Perkins on Jun 8,1853 at McDowell Co,NC" (from Groton Avery Clan, p.624):
He was born in Burke Co,NC on Nov 1,1805, a son of Joseph Perkins and Melissa(Lavender) Perkins. He died in Burke Co,NC on Jun 14,1875.
According to her obituary, "Granny" Perkins was an old-style Southern lady. She had been an invalid for some time, making her home with her widowed daughter-in-law Mary. The obituary in the Morganton News Herald described Mrs. Perkins as "kind, generous, and thoughtful of the welfare of others". She was a devout Methodist and attended church faithfully until her health failed.
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She married Osmond Washington Perkins on Jun 8,1853 at McDowell Co,NC" (from Groton Avery Clan, p.624):
He was born in Burke Co,NC on Nov 1,1805, a son of Joseph Perkins and Melissa(Lavender) Perkins. He died in Burke Co,NC on Jun 14,1875.
She was a daughter of James Avery and Elizabeth Hollingsworth Brown. She married Osmond Washington Perkins on 8 June 1853 at McDowell Co, NC.
According to her obituary, "Granny" Perkins was an old-style Southern lady. She had been an invalid for some time, making her home with her widowed daughter-in-law Mary. The obituary in the Morganton News Herald described Mrs. Perkins as "kind, generous, and thoughtful of the welfare of others". She was a devout Methodist and attended church faithfully until her health failed.
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She married Osmond Washington Perkins on Jun 8,1853 at McDowell Co,NC" (from Groton Avery Clan, p.624):
He was born in Burke Co,NC on Nov 1,1805, a son of Joseph Perkins and Melissa(Lavender) Perkins. He died in Burke Co,NC on Jun 14,1875.
According to her obituary, "Granny" Perkins was an old-style Southern lady. She had been an invalid for some time, making her home with her widowed daughter-in-law Mary. The obituary in the Morganton News Herald described Mrs. Perkins as "kind, generous, and thoughtful of the welfare of others". She was a devout Methodist and attended church faithfully until her health failed.
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She married Osmond Washington Perkins on Jun 8,1853 at McDowell Co,NC" (from Groton Avery Clan, p.624):
He was born in Burke Co,NC on Nov 1,1805, a son of Joseph Perkins and Melissa(Lavender) Perkins. He died in Burke Co,NC on Jun 14,1875.
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