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Mary Ann Felicia <I>Wornom</I> Perkins

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Mary Ann Felicia Wornom Perkins

Birth
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Jan 1912 (aged 73)
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Kirkwood, Warren County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.878755, Longitude: -90.7595793
Plot
Section K
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Mary Felicia Wornom was born the oldest of 14 children to Warren County settlers Rev. Charles Hubbard Wornom and Jane Elizabeth Gilmour. She met and married, on 27 Feb 1857, Charles Ellsworth Perkins in Warren County, Illinois. They settled in Goodhue County, Minnesota, where Charles' father was an apple breeder and grower. Their first child, Merchant, was born there in 1859 but died at the age of 3 and is buried at the Hope Cemetery in Red Wing near his paternal grandparents. In the mid-1860's Mary and Charles came back to Warren County, Illinois, where Charles was a farmer. They owned the west half of section 28 in Tompkins Township, south of Kirkwood.

Their five other children were born in Warren County:
1. Charles Grant: 4 Apr 1865-29 Jan 1902. He married Lucy Cordelia Littlefield and had one child, Felicia Maria (1895-1973). Grant moved to Washington, his wife's home state, and mined gold. He died suddently while in Dawson City, The Yukon.
2. Jennie Thirza, born in 1866.
3. Hartson, born in 1869 and died 13 Jul 1932 in California. He was married to Iva Maude Unckles.
4. Glenn Ellsworth: 12 Sep 1880-3 Oct 1839 near Berkley, California. He married Kathryn Ives Unckles, sister to Hartson's wife, and they had two children: Charles Ellsworth and Lawrence Unckles. Glenn worked in the laundry industry.
5. James Wornom, born 6 Mar 1882. He married a third Unckles sister, Marjorie Josephine. They moved to California and farmed near or with Hartson, growing oranges. James and Marjorie had two children: Mary (b. 4 Jun 1917) and James Hartwon (19 Feb 1921-27 Dec 2000).

After her husband died, Mary lived with their unmarried daughter Thirza in Kirkwood. She died in 1912.
Mary Felicia Wornom was born the oldest of 14 children to Warren County settlers Rev. Charles Hubbard Wornom and Jane Elizabeth Gilmour. She met and married, on 27 Feb 1857, Charles Ellsworth Perkins in Warren County, Illinois. They settled in Goodhue County, Minnesota, where Charles' father was an apple breeder and grower. Their first child, Merchant, was born there in 1859 but died at the age of 3 and is buried at the Hope Cemetery in Red Wing near his paternal grandparents. In the mid-1860's Mary and Charles came back to Warren County, Illinois, where Charles was a farmer. They owned the west half of section 28 in Tompkins Township, south of Kirkwood.

Their five other children were born in Warren County:
1. Charles Grant: 4 Apr 1865-29 Jan 1902. He married Lucy Cordelia Littlefield and had one child, Felicia Maria (1895-1973). Grant moved to Washington, his wife's home state, and mined gold. He died suddently while in Dawson City, The Yukon.
2. Jennie Thirza, born in 1866.
3. Hartson, born in 1869 and died 13 Jul 1932 in California. He was married to Iva Maude Unckles.
4. Glenn Ellsworth: 12 Sep 1880-3 Oct 1839 near Berkley, California. He married Kathryn Ives Unckles, sister to Hartson's wife, and they had two children: Charles Ellsworth and Lawrence Unckles. Glenn worked in the laundry industry.
5. James Wornom, born 6 Mar 1882. He married a third Unckles sister, Marjorie Josephine. They moved to California and farmed near or with Hartson, growing oranges. James and Marjorie had two children: Mary (b. 4 Jun 1917) and James Hartwon (19 Feb 1921-27 Dec 2000).

After her husband died, Mary lived with their unmarried daughter Thirza in Kirkwood. She died in 1912.


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