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Lawrence Melvin WICKHAM PERKINS 1
- Born: 2 Jan 1917, IA 2
- Died: Jan 1980, Grants Pass, Josephine Co, OR 2
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SURNAME: Lawrence changed his name from WIckham to Perkins when he went into the Army.
(Info from Jean Wickham Robb.)
1925 IA STATE CENSUS, Hardin Co, Clay Twp: Melvin Wickham, 6, b. IA; father: E. Wickham, who was b. IA, 34; mother: "Ellis" Henrichs who was b. IA and married IA.
(He was living with his aunt Katherine R. Perkins and her husband Howard Perkins)
1930 IA CENSUS, Hardin Co, Eldora Twp: Melvin Perkins, 15, b. IA, parents b. IA. (Melvin was listed as a foster child living with his aunt Rachel Katherine Perkins and her husband W. Howard Perkins.)
SSDI: Melvin Perkins, b. Jan. 2, 1917; d. Jan. 1980; issued IA; last residence: Grants Pass, Josephine Co, OR.
LETTER TO GERALD WICKHAM FROM BETTY VAUGHN: Melvin Wickham was the son of Ernest Wickham and was raised by his aunt Katherine Rachel Wickham Perkins. He reportedly took her married name of Perkins.
Melvin Perkins married Orpha Darlene Vaughn on Mar. 28, 1942 and divorced Oct. 6, 1953. He died in Grants Pass, OR years ago.
Lawrence married Living
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