Agnes Elizabeth Perkes
Alternate Names
Agnes Elizabeth Calkins (Married Name)
Agnes Elizabeth Thompson (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1840 February 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 January 9 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
1840 February 23
Mother
Charlotte Catherine Lowe Perkes (1813 - 1891)
Father
Henry Perkes (1814 - 1890)
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 February 23
Baptized
1852 June 16 (Age 12)
Married
Asa Calkin
1858 July 13 (Age 18)
Traveled in
Hooper and Eldredge Freight Train (1860)
1860 July 16 – September 24 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Asa Calkin (Age 51)
Amy Charlotte Calkin (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1860 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 September 24
Company Arrived
Served in
Midwives and Nurses Mission
1873 October 31 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Given a blessing and setting apart as a midwife and nurse to operate in Israel.
Residence When Called
St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
Date Details
Started On 1873 October 31
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
1916 January 9 (Age 75)
Media
Dr. Agnes Elizabeth Perkes Calkin
Agnes Elizabeth Perkes (1840 - 1916) Profile
Sources
Mission
Lists of women set apart as midwives, 1873-1888
Lists of women set apart as midwives, 1873-1888, 31 October 1873.
