Ellen Johnson TREFETHEN0092
(20 November 1840 - 7 November 1903)
Married to Ezra George PERKINS
PARENTS: Sebastian J. TREFETHEN0066 (27 January 1801 - 18 August 1875) and Elizabeth 'Hannah' LOCKE
Events:
Born in Rye, New Hampshire
Married on 20 April 1862. Ezra was born on 10 May 1827 in West Clairmont, New Hampshire, died 13 February 1906 and buried with wife. His father was from Scotland. He went west searching for gold in 1849 and worked for the Pony Express at the Hollenberg Ranch in Hanover, Kansas. He became the postmaster there between 1859 & 1868. Moved to Bull City, Kansas (now Alton) in 1870, but the grasshoppers drove him back to Hanover in 1874. [from Kelly Ann Coffey, their g.g.grandaughter]
She’s buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Barnes, Kansas.
There are many descendents from this family and hopefully in the future we can link to their own web sites from here.