PERKINS, Edmund - Putnam

Edmund Perkins, 90, died Friday at Putnam Co., hospital. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Methodist church in Greencastle. Internement was in Forest Hill cemetery. He was the son Caleb and Orpha Perkins, they came to Putnam Co., from Delaware and settled in Clinton Township. Other children of the family are: Emmeline, Joseph, Susanna, Harriett, Orpha and Margaret have been dead many years. He married Josephine Thomas September 29, 1869. They became the parents of Mrs. Stella Perkins Peck of Greencastle and Joseph O. Perkins of Lafayette. The family lived in Clinton Township fifteen years then moved to Greencastle    --- thanks so much to Marilyn Walker for donating her wonderful Roachdale Times obituary file for use on this site