Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Absalom Tidwell PERKINS
1826 - 1879 (52 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Absalom Tidwell PERKINS was born on 2 Nov 1826 in Arkansas, USA (son of Jesse PERKINS and Mary TIDWELL); died on 27 Jul 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Emmeline HOOPER. Elizabeth (daughter of Obadiah Carter Cyrus HOOPER and Matilda Diadem MURDOCK) was born on 1 Dec 1826 in Georgia, USA; died on 15 Jul 1901; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Matilda Elizabeth PERKINS was born on 20 Sep 1844 in Arkansas, USA; died on 24 May 1852.
- Murdock Shurles PERKINS was born on 10 Jan 1846 in Arkansas, USA; died on 1 Jan 1921; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- James Francis PERKINS was born on 26 Oct 1848 in Arkansas, USA; died on 9 Apr 1921; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Cynthia Venable PERKINS was born on 7 Nov 1850 in Arkansas, USA; died on 4 Mar 1937; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Mary Eleanor PERKINS was born on 14 Aug 1852 in Arkansas, USA; died on 6 Dec 1943 in Mendocino County, California, USA; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Emily Saline PERKINS was born on 26 Nov 1856 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA; died on 25 Nov 1936; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Andrew Jackson PERKINS was born on 9 Oct 1858 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA; died in Jan 1904 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.
- Pernecia Arabella PERKINS was born on 3 Nov 1861 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA; died on 17 Nov 1915.
2. Jesse PERKINS was born on 15 Dec 1798 in North Carolina, USA (son of Joshua PERKINS and Rebecca SHERRILL). Jesse married Mary TIDWELL on 8 May 1817 in Saint Clair County, Illinois, USA. Mary (daughter of Absalom TIDWELL and Nancy) was born on 21 Feb 1799 in Tennessee, USA; died before 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary TIDWELL was born on 21 Feb 1799 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Absalom TIDWELL and Nancy); died before 1859. Children:
- Lucinda PERKINS was born in 1817; died in 1902.
- John Wesley PERKINS was born in 1819.
- Eliza Eleanor PERKINS was born about 1823 in Illinois, USA.
- Rebecca Ann PERKINS was born in 1824.
- 1. Absalom Tidwell PERKINS was born on 2 Nov 1826 in Arkansas, USA; died on 27 Jul 1879 in Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Joshua Sherrill PERKINS was born in Mar 1829 in Arkansas Territory, USA.
- Pernecia Jane PERKINS was born on 17 Jul 1831; died on 13 Nov 1867; was buried in Ukiah Cemetery, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, USA.
- Cynthia PERKINS was born in 1833.
- Esrom PERKINS was born in 1836.
- Malvina Caroline PERKINS was born about 1839 in Arkansas, USA; died in 1879.
- Mary Arebella PERKINS was born about 1840 in Arkansas, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Joshua PERKINS was born about 1765; died on 6 Oct 1839 in Bond County, Illinois, USA. Joshua married Rebecca SHERRILL on 13 Dec 1795 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca was born about 1776; died about 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rebecca SHERRILL was born about 1776; died about 1863. Children:
- 2. Jesse PERKINS was born on 15 Dec 1798 in North Carolina, USA.
6. Absalom TIDWELL was born about 1772 (son of William TIDWELL and Mary FUNK); died before May 1830. Absalom married Nancy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Nancy Children:
- Hiram TIDWELL was born about 1794; died before 1838.
- 3. Mary TIDWELL was born on 21 Feb 1799 in Tennessee, USA; died before 1859.
- Esrom TIDWELL was born about 1803; died before Mar 1838.
- Ann TIDWELL was born about 1804; died about 1835.
Generation: 4
12. William TIDWELL was born about 1714 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, British America (son of Richard TIDWELL and Sabrina (TIDWELL)). William married Mary FUNK. Mary was born in 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Mary FUNK was born in 1720. Children:
- Peter TIDWELL was born about 1752; died on 11 Jun 1827 in Warren County, Mississippi, USA.
- John TIDWELL was born on 28 May 1759 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, British America; died in 1842.
- Job TIDWELL was born about 1765; died in 1836 in Blount County, Alabama, USA.
- William Edmon TIDWELL was born about 1769 in South Carolina, British America.
- 6. Absalom TIDWELL was born about 1772; died before May 1830.