Ann Perkins

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Perkins was born on 14 August 1843, in Bracken, Kentucky, United States, her father, John Meredith Perkins, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth Francis Watson, was 19. She married James A Sroufe on 14 December 1859, in Brooksville, Bracken, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Berlin, Bracken, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years and Magisterial District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States in 1900. She died on 23 January 1914, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

James A Sroufe
1839–1914
Ann Perkins
1843–1914
Marriage: 14 December 1859
Alidora Sroufe
1860–1861
Rosa Lee Sroufe
1863–
John Amos Sroufe
1865–1905
James Sroufe
1869–
Benjamin Sroufe
1872–1881
Aurelius Sroufe
1874–1915
Carrie B Sroufe
1877–1913
Charles Raymond Sroufe
1881–1967

Sources (18)

  • Anna Sroufe in household of J* Sroufe, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ann Perkins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Anna Sroufe, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1862 · Battle of Perryville

On October 8, 1862, the Battle of Perryville took place between the Army of Ohio and the Army of Mississippi. It was the bloodiest battle on Kentucky soil. The Union lost around four thousand people and the Confederates lost around three thousand people. This was about one fifth of those that fought.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from Perkin , also found throughout mid and south Wales.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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