Brief Life History of Marion Columbus
When Marion Columbus Perkins was born on 2 December 1835, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Wilson Gardner Perkins, was 28 and his mother, Dianna Anderson, was 23. He lived in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States in 1880 and Vernal Utah Temple, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 26 December 1923, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Columbus Perkins, "United States Census, 1880"
- Columbus Marion Perkins, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Marion C Perkins, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
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.
1838
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: William C Brown BIRTH 1838 DEATH 1838 (aged less–than 1 year) BURIAL Bountiful Memorial Park Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA Show Map MEMORIAL ID 99780931 · View Source
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
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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