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Frances M
PERKINS
(b.
July 1851
,
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
d.
29 September 1917
,
Augusta, Maine, USA
)
Age: 63
Cause of Death: broncho pneumonia
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Frances M PERKINS was born July 1851 in Damariscotta, Maine, USA. Frances M PERKINS was the child of Enoch PERKINS and Mariam (Merriam) JONES
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Frances M married Charles Edward BARKER 10 June 1869 . The couple had (at least) 4 children. They divorced. Charles Edward BARKER was born January 1845 in China, Maine, USA. Charles Edward died 30 May 1907 in Richmond, Maine, USA.
Frances M married (2) Charles W DAVIS 12 October 1895 in Gardiner, Maine, USA . They divorced. Charles W DAVIS was born October 1861 in Waterville, Maine, USA. Charles W died 10 March 1923 in Lewiston, Maine, USA.
Frances M PERKINS died 29 September 1917 in Augusta, Maine, USA.
NOTE: Jessie Cobb visited Mrs. Davis the day she was murdered
NOTE: According to marriage record to Charles Davis, she was the daughter of Enoch Perkins and Jane Palmer of Damariscotta
Inmate at state hospital for 8 years 2 mos 25 days prior to death
Details of the family tree of Frances appear below.
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Frances M PERKINS
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Charles Edward BARKER-- Date: 10 June 1869 Place:
Divorce
Libelant: Frances M. Barker
Libelee: Charles E. Barker
Date of Marriage: 10 June 1869
Date of Divorce: 24 Sept. 1894
Her Former Name:
County Where Divorced: Somerset
Source: Maine Divorce Index, 2/ 34
www.mainegenealogy.net
Children of Charles Edward BARKER and Frances M PERKINS:
Alice A BARKER (b.March 1870, Waterville, Maine, USA d. , )
m. Wilhelm Albert "William" THEINERT 18 April 1896 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Alberton Bradford BARKER (b.2 October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA d. 28 January 1957, Gardiner, Maine, USA)
m. Sarah Lucy KIRK 22 March 1897 in Gardiner, Maine, USA
Harry W BARKER (b.October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA d. abt. 1936, , Maine, USA)
m. Gertrude M SEDGLEY 30 July 1896 in Gardiner, Maine, USA
Lucy (Louise) BARKER (b.abt. 1883, Fairfield, Maine, USA d. bet. 1907-1957, )
m. Sumner Christopher ERSKINE 21 June 1902 in Lewiston, Maine, USA
Frances M PERKINS married Charles W DAVIS-- Date: 12 October 1895 Place: Gardiner, Maine, USA
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FRANCES M BARKER - Bride
CHARLES W DAVIS - Groom Oct 12, 1895 Maine, United States Marriage 0 GARDINER GARDINER ME ME
Name of Groom: Charles W. DAVIS
Groom's Place of Residence: Gardiner, Me.
Name of Bride: Frances M. BARKER
Possible Alternate Name of Bride: Frances M. PERKINS
Bride's Place of Residence: Gardiner, Me.
Marriage Date: Saturday, 12 Oct. 1895
Marriage Certificate Number: Not available
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name: C* W Davis
event type: Marriage
event date: 12 Oct 1895
event place: Fairfield,,Maine
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father: Davis
mother:
spouse: Frances M Barker
spouse's father: Barker
spouse's mother:
film number: 9926
dgs number: 4544438
image number: 01189
2nd marriage for both
groom widowed, bride divorced
"Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907 ," index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VZ3T-7W7 : accessed 06 Oct 2012), C* W Davis and Frances M Barker, 1895.
Children of Charles W DAVIS and Frances M PERKINS:
Charles Edward BARKER-- Date: 10 June 1869 Place: Divorce
Libelant: Frances M. Barker
Libelee: Charles E. Barker
Date of Marriage: 10 June 1869
Date of Divorce: 24 Sept. 1894
Her Former Name:
County Where Divorced: Somerset
Source: Maine Divorce Index, 2/ 34
www.mainegenealogy.net
Children of Charles Edward BARKER and Frances M PERKINS:
Alice A BARKER (b.March 1870, Waterville, Maine, USA d. , )m. Wilhelm Albert "William" THEINERT 18 April 1896 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Alberton Bradford BARKER (b.2 October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA d. 28 January 1957, Gardiner, Maine, USA)m. Sarah Lucy KIRK 22 March 1897 in Gardiner, Maine, USA
Harry W BARKER (b.October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA d. abt. 1936, , Maine, USA)m. Gertrude M SEDGLEY 30 July 1896 in Gardiner, Maine, USA
Lucy (Louise) BARKER (b.abt. 1883, Fairfield, Maine, USA d. bet. 1907-1957, )m. Sumner Christopher ERSKINE 21 June 1902 in Lewiston, Maine, USA
Frances M PERKINS married
Charles W DAVIS-- Date: 12 October 1895 Place: Gardiner, Maine, USAfamilysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
FRANCES M BARKER - Bride
CHARLES W DAVIS - Groom Oct 12, 1895 Maine, United States Marriage 0 GARDINER GARDINER ME ME
Name of Groom: Charles W. DAVIS
Groom's Place of Residence: Gardiner, Me.
Name of Bride: Frances M. BARKER
Possible Alternate Name of Bride: Frances M. PERKINS
Bride's Place of Residence: Gardiner, Me.
Marriage Date: Saturday, 12 Oct. 1895
Marriage Certificate Number: Not available
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name: C* W Davis
event type: Marriage
event date: 12 Oct 1895
event place: Fairfield,,Maine
gender: Male
age:
estimated birth year:
father: Davis
mother:
spouse: Frances M Barker
spouse's father: Barker
spouse's mother:
film number: 9926
dgs number: 4544438
image number: 01189
2nd marriage for both
groom widowed, bride divorced
"Maine, Vital Records, 1670-1907 ," index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VZ3T-7W7 : accessed 06 Oct 2012), C* W Davis and Frances M Barker, 1895.
Children of Charles W DAVIS and Frances M PERKINS:
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1851 Birth
July 1851
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
1869 Marriage / Partner
Frances M PERKINS and Charles Edward BARKER 10 June 1869,
1870 Birth of Child
Alice A BARKER was born March 1870, Waterville, Maine, USA
1873 Birth of Child
Harry W BARKER was born October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA
1873 Birth of Child
Alberton Bradford BARKER was born 2 October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA
1895 Marriage / Partner
Frances M PERKINS and Charles W DAVIS 12 October 1895, Gardiner, Maine, USA
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Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street
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Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street (1907)
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1907 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles Edward BARKER died 30 May 1907, Richmond, Maine, USA
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street, 1908
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Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main St., 1910
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Grave
Riverside Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine
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1850 Her family
name: Enoch Perkins
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, United States
gender: Male
age: 46
marital status:
race (original):
race (standardized):
birthplace: Maine
estimated birth year: 1804
dwelling house number: 229
family number: 229
line number: 5
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 260
film number: 443497
digital folder number: 004198850
image number: 00247
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Enoch Perkins M 46 Maine
Mariam C Perkins F 45 Maine
William B Perkins M 19 Maine
Lucinda C Perkins F 20 Maine
Mary A Perkins F 12 Maine
Augustus Perkins M 14 Maine
Elbridge Perkins M 13 Maine
Martha Perkins F 9 Maine
Enoch Perkins M 7 Maine
Alonzo Perkins M 5 Maine
Margaret F Perkins F 4 Maine
Albert Perkins M 2 Maine
Eunice Perkins F 17 Maine
Enoch, Jr. was a sailor, moved to Boothbay at age 12, died in 1898, buried in Ocean View Cemetery, Boothbay Center, Lincoln County, Maine
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1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
name: Enoch Perkins
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, United States
gender: Male
age: 46
marital status:
race (original):
race (standardized):
birthplace: Maine
estimated birth year: 1804
dwelling house number: 229
family number: 229
line number: 5
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 260
film number: 443497
digital folder number: 004198850
image number: 00247
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Enoch Perkins M 46 Maine
Mariam C Perkins F 45 Maine
William B Perkins M 19 Maine
Lucinda C Perkins F 20 Maine
Mary A Perkins F 12 Maine
Augustus Perkins M 14 Maine
Elbridge Perkins M 13 Maine
Martha Perkins F 9 Maine
Enoch Perkins M 7 Maine
Alonzo Perkins M 5 Maine
Margaret F Perkins F 4 Maine
Albert Perkins M 2 Maine
Eunice Perkins F 17 Maine
Enoch, Jr. was a sailor, moved to Boothbay at age 12, died in 1898, buried in Ocean View Cemetery, Boothbay Center, Lincoln County, Maine
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1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
1851 Birth July 1851
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
1860 Is this her?
name: Frances Perkins
residence: , Cumberland, Maine
ward: Brunswick
age: 9 years
estimated birth year: 1851
birthplace: Maine
gender: Female
page: 30
family number: 248
film number: 803437
dgs number: 4231248
image number: 00871
nara number: M653
Thomas Skolfield, 46
Rebecca D Skolfield, 46
Abel Sawyer, 13
Robert Sawyer, 11
Frances Perkins, 9
NOTE: This has been prove to be NOT her. It is left here so we don't research it again.
The Frances listed here is Frances Rebecca Perkins. She was adopted by the Skolfield family and her name was changed in 1864.
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
name: Frances Perkins
residence: , Cumberland, Maine
ward: Brunswick
age: 9 years
estimated birth year: 1851
birthplace: Maine
gender: Female
page: 30
family number: 248
film number: 803437
dgs number: 4231248
image number: 00871
nara number: M653
Thomas Skolfield, 46
Rebecca D Skolfield, 46
Abel Sawyer, 13
Robert Sawyer, 11
Frances Perkins, 9
NOTE: This has been prove to be NOT her. It is left here so we don't research it again.
The Frances listed here is Frances Rebecca Perkins. She was adopted by the Skolfield family and her name was changed in 1864.
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
1869 Marriage / PartnerFrances M PERKINS and Charles Edward BARKER 10 June 1869,
1870 Birth of ChildAlice A BARKER was born March 1870, Waterville, Maine, USA
1873 Birth of ChildHarry W BARKER was born October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA
1873 Birth of ChildAlberton Bradford BARKER was born 2 October 1873, Crystal, Maine, USA
1880 Hersey, Aroostook, Maine
name: Frances M. Barker
residence: Hersey, Aroostook, Maine
birthdate: 1849
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Wife
spouse's name: Charles E. Barker
spouse's birthplace: Maine, United States
father's name:
father's birthplace: Maine, United States
mother's name:
mother's birthplace: Maine, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Female
martial status: Married
age (expanded): 31 years
occupation: Keeping House
nara film number: T9-0476
page: 328
page character: B
entry number: 2620
film number: 1254476
Household Gender Age
spouse Charles E. Barker M 36
Frances M. Barker F 31
child Avis J. Barker F 13
child Henry W. Barker M 9
child Alberton B. Barker M 9
Henry Barker M 68
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
name: Frances M. Barker
residence: Hersey, Aroostook, Maine
birthdate: 1849
birthplace: Maine, United States
relationship to head: Wife
spouse's name: Charles E. Barker
spouse's birthplace: Maine, United States
father's name:
father's birthplace: Maine, United States
mother's name:
mother's birthplace: Maine, United States
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Female
martial status: Married
age (expanded): 31 years
occupation: Keeping House
nara film number: T9-0476
page: 328
page character: B
entry number: 2620
film number: 1254476
Household Gender Age
spouse Charles E. Barker M 36
Frances M. Barker F 31
child Avis J. Barker F 13
child Henry W. Barker M 9
child Alberton B. Barker M 9
Henry Barker M 68
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
1895 Marriage / PartnerFrances M PERKINS and Charles W DAVIS 12 October 1895, Gardiner, Maine, USA
1896 - Gardiner, Maine
Living in Gardiner, Maine in 1896 according to son's marriage record.
Living in Gardiner, Maine in 1896 according to son's marriage record.
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1897 - Gardiner, Me.
Living in Gardiner, Me. in 1897 according to son's marriage record.
Living in Gardiner, Me. in 1897 according to son's marriage record.
1900 Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine
Census taken 9 June 1900
Name Francis M Davis
Titles
Residence 255 1/ 2 Lisbon street, Lewiston city, Androscoggin, Maine
Birth Date Jul 1851
Birthplace Maine
Relationship to Head-of-Household Wife
Spouse Name Charles W Davis
Spouse Titles
Spouse Birth Place Maine
Father Name
Father Titles
Father Birthplace Maine
Mother Name
Mother Titles
Mother Birthplace Maine
Race or Color (expanded) White
Head-of-household Name Charles W Davis
Gender Female
Marital Status Married
Years Married 6
Estimated Marriage Year 1894
Mother How Many Children 5
Number Living Children 4
Immigration Year
Enumeration District 0019
Sheet Number and Letter 10A
Household ID 175
Reference Number 8
GSU Film Number 1240587
Image Number 00641
Household Gender Age
Spouse Charles W Davis M 38, Carriage Driver
Francis M Davis F 48
William M Hall M 50, Optician - Doctor
NOTE: William M Hall is a lodger, b. May 1850 in Maine
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Census taken 9 June 1900
Name Francis M Davis
Titles
Residence 255 1/ 2 Lisbon street, Lewiston city, Androscoggin, Maine
Birth Date Jul 1851
Birthplace Maine
Relationship to Head-of-Household Wife
Spouse Name Charles W Davis
Spouse Titles
Spouse Birth Place Maine
Father Name
Father Titles
Father Birthplace Maine
Mother Name
Mother Titles
Mother Birthplace Maine
Race or Color (expanded) White
Head-of-household Name Charles W Davis
Gender Female
Marital Status Married
Years Married 6
Estimated Marriage Year 1894
Mother How Many Children 5
Number Living Children 4
Immigration Year
Enumeration District 0019
Sheet Number and Letter 10A
Household ID 175
Reference Number 8
GSU Film Number 1240587
Image Number 00641
Household Gender Age
Spouse Charles W Davis M 38, Carriage Driver
Francis M Davis F 48
William M Hall M 50, Optician - Doctor
NOTE: William M Hall is a lodger, b. May 1850 in Maine
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street
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1902 - Webster, Maine
Living in Webster, Maine in 1902 according to daughter's marriage information.
Living in Webster, Maine in 1902 according to daughter's marriage information.
1902-03 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
Charles W. Davis, public carriage, h 14 Lowell, Lewiston
Alice Theinert Mrs. bds 14 Lowell
William A Theinert, overseer, Webster Woolen Co. Sabattus h 255 1/ 2 Sabattus
Charles W. Davis, public carriage, h 14 Lowell, Lewiston
Alice Theinert Mrs. bds 14 Lowell
William A Theinert, overseer, Webster Woolen Co. Sabattus h 255 1/ 2 Sabattus
1904-05 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
Charles W Davis, public carriage, h 41 Spring, Lewiston
Sumner Erskine, shoemaker, bds 41 Spring
Charles W Davis, public carriage, h 41 Spring, Lewiston
Sumner Erskine, shoemaker, bds 41 Spring
1906-07 Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, Directory
Charles W Davis, public carriage, h 63 Summer, Lewiston
Sumner Erskine, shoemaker, bds 63 Summer
Mrs. Alice Theinert, housekeeper, 63 Summer
Charles W Davis, public carriage, h 63 Summer, Lewiston
Sumner Erskine, shoemaker, bds 63 Summer
Mrs. Alice Theinert, housekeeper, 63 Summer
1907
Mrs. C. W. Davis, Summer street, Lewiston fell off a step ladder last week and broke the fore finger on her left hand.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Monday morning, November 4, 1907
Mrs. C. W. Davis, Summer street, Lewiston fell off a step ladder last week and broke the fore finger on her left hand.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Monday morning, November 4, 1907
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street (1907)
Postcard
1907 Death of Spouse/PartnerCharles Edward BARKER died 30 May 1907, Richmond, Maine, USA
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main Street, 1908
Postcard
1910 Augusta, Kennebec, Maine
name: Frances M Davis
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household:
residence: Augusta Ward 6, Kennebec, Maine
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Female
age: 55
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
family number:
page number: 8
born abt 1849-1855
Inmate at Maine Insane Hospital
able to read and write
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
name: Frances M Davis
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household:
residence: Augusta Ward 6, Kennebec, Maine
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Female
age: 55
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
family number:
page number: 8
born abt 1849-1855
Inmate at Maine Insane Hospital
able to read and write
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Damariscotta, Maine, USA
Main St., 1910
Postcard
1917 Death
Name: Frances M Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 63
Birth Date: 1854
Death Date: 29 Sep 1917
Death Place: Augusta
Registration Place: Augusta, Kennebec
Spouse: Charles W
Mother: Hariman
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: Maine Death Records, 1617-1922. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives
Name: Frances M Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 63
Birth Date: 1854
Death Date: 29 Sep 1917
Death Place: Augusta
Registration Place: Augusta, Kennebec
Spouse: Charles W
Mother: Hariman
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: Maine Death Records, 1617-1922. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives
Grave
Riverside Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine
Photo taken by us
Postcards and Memories of Augusta, Maine, USA
Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Maine, Monday, October 1, 1917
Augusta Locals
Mrs. Francis Davis
The remains of Mrs Francis Davis who passed away Saturday in this city were taken Saturday evening to Lewiston where interment will be held.
Frances is buried at: Riverside Cemetery
Lewiston, Maine, USA
http://lplonline.org/wp-content/uploads/Riverside-Cemetery.pdf
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W. of Charles W. Davis
Augusta Locals
Mrs. Francis Davis
The remains of Mrs Francis Davis who passed away Saturday in this city were taken Saturday evening to Lewiston where interment will be held.
Frances is buried at: Riverside Cemetery
Lewiston, Maine, USA
http://lplonline.org/wp-content/uploads/Riverside-Cemetery.pdf
Lot S4L11G014
W. of Charles W. Davis
Added: 12/1/2010 12:12:51 PM
- Updated: 10/2/2014 12:02:21 PM
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