When Amy Mary Perkins was born on 30 August 1839, in Marshall, Alabama, United States, her father, Jabez Perkins Jr., was 43 and her mother, Rachel Wright, was 40. She married Abraham B Kennamer on 14 March 1858, in Marshall, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Alabama, United States in 1870 and Poarch Township, Beckham, Oklahoma, United States for about 20 years. She died on 8 March 1932, in Carter, Beckham, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Taylor, Beckham, Oklahoma, United States.