Elizabeth Perkins

Female 1919 - 2007  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Perkins was born on 25 Oct 1919 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Lawrence J. Perkins and Elizabeth Josephine Wilfert); died on 12 Sep 2007 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 2007 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Elizabeth married Phillip Bourgeois about 1940. Phillip was born on 7 Apr 1917 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 14 Apr 1965 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Philipp Bourgeois
    2. Donald Bourgeois
    3. Dorothy Bourgeois

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lawrence J. Perkins was born in 0Sep 1882 in Louisiana, USA (son of Unknown Perkins, son of Peter Klein and Ottilia Wegmann); died in in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Lawrence married Elizabeth Josephine Wilfert about 1910 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Andreas Wilfert and Elisabetha Wegmann) was born on 19 Mar 1885 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 0May 1973 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Josephine Wilfert was born on 19 Mar 1885 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Andreas Wilfert and Elisabetha Wegmann); died in 0May 1973 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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    Children:
    1. Edna Perkins was born on 29 Oct 1910 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 May 1975 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Edward Lawrence Perkins was born on 30 Oct 1915 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 21 Feb 2004 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    3. 1. Elizabeth Perkins was born on 25 Oct 1919 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 12 Sep 2007 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 2007 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Catharine Perkins was born on 18 Jul 1923 in Louisiana, USA; died on 28 May 1996 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Unknown Perkins was born in 1860; died on 31 Dec 1899 in Louisiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Lawrence J. Perkins was born in 0Sep 1882 in Louisiana, USA; died in in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Francis Joseph Perkins was born on 10 Oct 1886 in Louisiana, USA; died on 21 Aug 1964 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

  2. 6.  Andreas Wilfert was born on 16 Oct 1853 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich (son of Vitus Wilfert and Rosalia Heuer); died on 31 Oct 1935 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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    Andreas married Elisabetha Wegmann on 8 May 1879 in Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. Elisabetha (daughter of Johannes Georg Wegmann and Elisabetha Fabacher) was born on 26 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 29 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 26 Nov 1890 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Elisabetha Wegmann was born on 26 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 29 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern (daughter of Johannes Georg Wegmann and Elisabetha Fabacher); died on 26 Nov 1890 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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    Children:
    1. George Wilfert was born on 5 Jul 1879 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 1885 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. John Wilfert was born on 1 Aug 1882 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 3 Sep 1963 in Texas, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Marie Wilfert was born on 6 Feb 1881 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Oct 1927 in Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    4. Anatilia Wilfert was born on 22 Feb 1884 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 0Mar 1884 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 3. Elizabeth Josephine Wilfert was born on 19 Mar 1885 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died in 0May 1973 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Andrew Joseph Wilfert was born on 27 Jan 1888 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 Feb 1977 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Vitus Wilfert was born in 1820 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died in 1890 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Fuselier Cemetery, Iota, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY:
    Vitus and Rosalia arrived here through the Port of Orleans around the 1870's. I suspect they originally arrived via New York, settled in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York. There was also a mention in the family record my dad has that Vitus may of had a father named George(I'm hopeing to find some immigration records to verify that)Vitus later came to this area after the civil war during the reconstruction period. It is said that the local farm families were hard pressed for farm hands and distributed fliers looking for workers and that was the reason for their migration to this area. It is also said that it didn't take long for the family here to homestead their own land instead of laboring for others. I would also guess that they originally worked for Peter Klien. There are 3 original land patents on the BOLM website from which you can make copies of these patents. They are all signed by the president in office at the time of issue and also gives property descriptions. By the 1930's/40's John Wilfert had amassed thousands of acres of land. It is said that much of the land was acquired during the great depression when many people here were hurting for money, and also by those who had incurred debts at the Wilfert Store on 2nd Street. It is my belief that the Wilferts survived the depression by working at Remington Arms, and later also haveing worked at the armory in Independence Missouri. I found somewhere the other day that the president asked remington to build 4or5 armories through-out the U.S. right before WWII. The Independance armory being one of them. Earlier in my research I found an obituary from a Missouri (Springfield) newspaper that had an obit for a Wilfert child. Then after learning of the armory there, put the two together.

    Vitus married Rosalia Heuer. Rosalia was born in 1820 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died in 1900 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Fuselier Cemetery, Iota, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Rosalia Heuer was born in 1820 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died in 1900 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Fuselier Cemetery, Iota, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. George Wilfert was born on 17 Apr 1848 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died on 31 Dec 1919 in German Flats, Herkimer County, New York, USA.
    2. Franziska Wilfert was born on 21 Feb 1849 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died on 4 Jul 1930 in Louisiana, USA.
    3. Anna Wilfert was born in 1851 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich.
    4. 6. Andreas Wilfert was born on 16 Oct 1853 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died on 31 Oct 1935 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Maria Magdalena Wilfert was born in 0Jul 1858 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died in 1916 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Anton Louis Wilfert was born on 26 Oct 1861 in Absrach, Kreis Eger, Österreich; died on 5 Jan 1938 in Louisiana, USA.

  3. 14.  Johannes Georg Wegmann was born on 30 Dec 1809 in Bundenthal, Pfalz; was christened on 31 Dec 1809 in Bundenthal, Pfalz (son of Michael Wegmann and Magdalena Lagasse); died in 1872 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Familienregister zu den katholischen Kirchenbüchern der Pfarrei Busenberg
    1804-1875 von Helfrich und Herold
    Seite 38,169
    Weber und Kutscher
    J993522

    Johannes married Elisabetha Fabacher on 15 May 1838 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern. Elisabetha (daughter of Franz Joseph Fabacher and Anna Barbara Kiefer) was born on 2 Mar 1813 in Busenberg, Pfalz; was christened on 2 Mar 1813 in Busenberg, Pfalz; died on 13 Apr 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery #1, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elisabetha Fabacher was born on 2 Mar 1813 in Busenberg, Pfalz; was christened on 2 Mar 1813 in Busenberg, Pfalz (daughter of Franz Joseph Fabacher and Anna Barbara Kiefer); died on 13 Apr 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery #1, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Familienregister zu den katholischen Kirchenbüchern der Pfarrei Busenberg
    1804-1875 von Helfrich und Herold
    Seite 38,169

    Children:
    1. Ottilia Wegmann was born on 19 Jan 1839 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 20 Jan 1839 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 19 Nov 1921 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Peter Wegmann was born on 7 Jan 1841 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 9 Jan 1841 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 17 Feb 1924 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    3. Barbara Wegmann was born on 13 Jun 1845 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 15 Jun 1845 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 3 Jun 1848 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern.
    4. Georg Xavier Wegmann was born on 23 Nov 1848 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 26 Nov 1848 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 3 Feb 1908 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 7. Elisabetha Wegmann was born on 26 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 29 Sep 1850 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 26 Nov 1890 in Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery, Eunice, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Franz Joseph Wegmann was born on 7 Jun 1853 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 10 Jun 1853 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 18 Feb 1893 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    7. Johannes Wegmann was born on 31 Jan 1856 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 2 Feb 1856 in Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 13 Feb 1888 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA.