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William Riley Perkins

Male Abt 1839 - 1914  (~ 75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Riley Perkins was born about 1839 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 Feb 1914 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Altha Caraway. Nancy was born in Nov 1838 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died before 1910 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Adams Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1865 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 4 May 1933 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. 3. Joseph Carter Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1867 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Mar 1931 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Adams Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Mar 1865 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 4 May 1933 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Samuel married Mary C. Miller on 31 Oct 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Mary was born in Dec 1869 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 2 Mar 1952 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1891 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. 5. Lulu Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1893 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1967.
    3. 6. Wilbur Carter Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Nov 1974 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. 7. Callie Jane Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1897 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Apr 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. 8. Leastola Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    6. 9. Delia Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Jun 1925.
    7. 10. Laura M. Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Oct 1993 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    8. 11. Rose Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    9. 12. Deratha Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    10. 13. Roy Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    11. 14. Ora M. Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Sep 2006.

  2. 3.  Joseph Carter Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 Jun 1867 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Mar 1931 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Miller. Lucy was born in Feb 1870 in , , Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Oscar J. Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1891 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Oct 1954 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    2. 16. Charles Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1893 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    3. 17. Martha Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1895 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. 18. Oma Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1897 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    5. 19. Orice Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    6. 20. Rosilie Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Joseph married Dora Richardson on 19 Feb 1914 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Dora was born on 14 Jul 1879 in , , Tennessee, ; died on 31 Mar 1942 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Era Milling Mell Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    4. 24. Willard Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1919 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Aug 1988 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Jul 1891 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  2. 5.  Lulu Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Aug 1893 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1967.

  3. 6.  Wilbur Carter Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 28 May 1894 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Nov 1974 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  4. 7.  Callie Jane Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Jun 1897 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Apr 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Callie married William Hopson on 5 Jul 1924. William was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. James Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Jun 2023 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

  5. 8.  Leastola Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born about 1898 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  6. 9.  Delia Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 16 May 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Jun 1925.

  7. 10.  Laura M. Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born about 1903 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Oct 1993 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  8. 11.  Rose Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born about 1905 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  9. 12.  Deratha Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born about 1907 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  10. 13.  Roy Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born about 1909 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  11. 14.  Ora M. Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jun 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 3 Sep 2006.

  12. 15.  Oscar J. Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1891 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Oct 1954 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  13. 16.  Charles Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born in Jul 1893 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  14. 17.  Martha Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1895 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  15. 18.  Oma Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born in Aug 1897 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  16. 19.  Orice Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born about 1899 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  17. 20.  Rosilie Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born about 1903 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  18. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  19. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  20. 23.  Era Milling Mell Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

  21. 24.  Willard Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born about 1919 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Aug 1988 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  22. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 26.  James Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Callie3, 2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Mar 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Jun 2023 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - James Hopson, 93, Elizabethton, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in the Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Avery County, North Carolina, he was a son of the late William & Callie Perkins Hopson. He had lived most of his life in Carter County. He was a retired employee of Tri State Container after 37 years of service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Melissa Shell Hopson, by a daughter: Mary Millera; brother Mack Alvin Hopson and three half-brothers. James sang with the Grace Quartet for several years. He was a member of Borderview Christian Church.

    Survivors include two daughters: Janice Hopson (Jimmy) Brewer and JoAnn Hopson (Jody) Crowe; three grandchildren: Jonathan (Diannie) Crowe, Jordan (Craig) Emmert and Christina (Jackie) Hodge; five great-grandchildren, and his four-legged buddy, “Jake”.

    Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with Mr. Scott Fisher, Minister officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2023 in the Perkins Cemetery (Upper Shell Creek), Roan Mountain. Music will be provided by Ray Don Markland and Scott Reynolds. Active pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Friday will be; Wayne Shell, Jonathan Crowe, Mike Hopson, Dillard Whitehead, T.J. Crowe and Dexter Perkins. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family.

    James married Melissa Eldora Shell about 1948. Melissa (daughter of Edward L. Shell and Belva "Belle" Miller) was born on 28 Jun 1929; died on 10 Nov 2008 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Mary Belle Hopson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1949 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 7 Jul 2020 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 5

  1. 27.  Mary Belle Hopson Descendancy chart to this point (26.James4, 7.Callie3, 2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Jan 1949 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 7 Jul 2020 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Mary Belle Hopson Miller, 71, Hampton, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her residence .

    She was born January 13, 1949 in Elizabethton to James Hopson and the late Melissa “Tootie” Shell Hopson.

    She attended Hampton High School. Mary worked at the Carter County Sheriff Department for over 25 years. After her retirement she returned to the Sheriff Department part time. She was of the Christian Faith. Mary loved to go fishing and loved to go to auction.

    Mary was preceded in death by her husband Bill Miller.

    Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law: Christina (Jackie) Hodge . Two Grandchildren: Tasha Crowe and friend Tim Hopson and T.J. Crowe and Rustie Dugger Crowe. Four Great Grandchildren: Makaylah Crowe, Jaykob Crowe , Nicholas Loveless, Jr. and Carl Loveless. Her father: James Hopson. Two Sisters: JoAnn (Jody) Crowe, Janice Hopson and friend, Jimmy Brewer. Her brother-in-law: Robert (Linda) Miller. One Niece: Jordan Emmert and One Nephew: Jonathan Crowe.

    Graveside Service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 11, 2020 in the Perkins Cemetery (Upper Shell Creek), Roan Mountain with Mr. Scott Fisher, Minister officiating. Active Pallbearers will be: T.J. Crowe, Johnathan Crowe, Officer Mike Carlock, Constable Myles Cook, Jimmy Brewer and Craig Emmert. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Jody Crowe Tim Hopson, Jr., Charlie Hopson and Officers of the Carter County Detention Center.



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