Christopher Columbus Perkins
Birth Date
On 1838 January 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 August 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Macedonia, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1838 January 4
Mother
Nancy Martin
Father
Absalom Perkins
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 January 4
Traveled in
Allen Taylor Company (1849)
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 11)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Absalom Perkins (Age 51)
Nancy Martin (Age 50)
Levi Perkins (Age 24)
Francis Marion Perkins (Age 16)
George Washington Perkins (Age 13)
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1849 October 10
Company Arrived
Baptized
1850 October 26 (Age 12)
Served in
Elk Mountain Mission
1855 April 6 – September (Age 17)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Southern Part of Utah Territory
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 June 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1855 September
Departed from Field
Married
Elizabeth Ann Robins
1860 January 23 (Age 22)
Died in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States
1923 August 9 (Age 85)
Media
Christopher Columbus Perkins (1838 - 1923) Profile
Sources
Mission
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October, 6 April 1855.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Page 8.
Pioneer
Anson G. Perkins, On to the Valley (1957)
"Elizabeth Jane Perkins Belcher", Anson G. Perkins, On to the Valley (1957).
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