When Maurice H Perkins was born in March 1834, in Broome, New York, United States, his father, Thomas Perkins, was 47 and his mother, Lydia Lewis, was 33. He lived in Triangle, Broome, New York, United States for about 25 years. He died on 18 December 1909, in Broome, New York, United States, at the age of 75.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English: patronymic from Perkin , also found throughout mid and south Wales.
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