Elizabeth Tupper “Bessie” Perkins

1839 - 1927  (87 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Tupper Perkins
  Nickname	Bessie
  Birth	8 May 1839	Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS
  Gender	Female
  Census	1881	Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS
  	age 41, born NS, Ch of Eng
  Census	6 Apr 1891	Lequille, Annapolis, NS
  	age 51, born NS
  Census	1901	Lequille, Annapolis, NS
  	age 61, born 8 May 1839 in NS
  Census	1911	Lequille, Annapolis, NS
  	age 72, born May 1839 in NS
  Death	27 Feb 1927	Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS
  Burial	Oak Hill Cemetery, Allains Creek, NS
  Person ID	I2613	Family Tree | Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	William Bohme Perkins,   b. 1812, Horton, Kings, NS d. 30 Jun 1892, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mary Woodbury,   b. 23 Apr 1800, Nova Scotia bur. 13 Oct 1873, Garrison Graveyard, Annapolis Royal, NS (Age ~ 73 years)
  Marriage	10 Oct 1836	Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, NS
  Notes	from "Annapolis St. Luke's Parish, Register of Marriages", pg 8, no 322 (Annapolis Heritage Society) Married 10 Oct 1836, by licence, by Rev. Edwin GILPIN, Missionary at Annapolis, William Jacob Bohme PERKINS, bachelor of the Parish of Annapolis, AND, Mary HARRIS, widow of the Parish of Annapolis; witnesses: William BENT, Elisha WOODBURY.
  Family ID	F445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles David Goucher,   b. 12 Oct 1833, Sheffield, NB d. 20 Aug 1912, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS (Age 78 years)  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Marriage	29 Mar 1864	Parish of Rosset, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia
  Notes	from "Annapolis St. Luke's Parish, Register of Marriages", pg 948, no 582 (Annapolis Heritage Society) Married 29 Mar 1864, by licence, by Rev. Walter GRAY, Missionary at Annapolis, Charles GOUCHER, bachelor of New Harmony, AND, Elizabeth PERKINS, spinster of Annapolis.
  Children	1. Isabel H Goucher,   b. 9 Jan 1864, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 4 Dec 1876, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS (Age 12 years) + 2. George Frederick Goucher,   b. 9 Dec 1868, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 21 Jun 1935, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS (Age 66 years)   3. Elizabeth Lena Pike Goucher,   b. 26 Jun 1870, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 20 Aug 1962, Upper Clements, Annapolis, NS (Age 92 years) + 4. Fannie O'Dell Goucher,   b. 12 Mar 1873, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 3 Sep 1947 (Age 74 years) + 5. Mary de St Croix Goucher,   b. 16 Dec 1878, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 20 May 1933 (Age 54 years)   6. Florence Bell “Flora” Goucher,   b. 28 Dec 1880, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 11 Jul 1926, Pembroke, Merrimack, NH (Age 45 years) + 7. John Millege Goucher,   b. 16 Oct 1885, Allan's River, Annapolis, NS d. 3 Aug 1972, Mt Vernon, Kennebec, ME (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F783	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2018

  
  

• Photos

  Elizabeth Tupper (Perkins) Goucher

  
  

  Headstones

  Charles and Elizabeth M Goucher Gravestone IN MEMORY OF CHARLES GOUCHER / 1834 - 1912 / "AT REST" WIFE / ELIZABETH M. / GOUCHER / 1839-1927

  
  

  Histories

  Excerpts from the "Descendents of Edward Perkins"

  
  

• Notes

  From "The Descendents of Edward Perkins of New Haven, Conn" ELIZABETH TUPPER, born ; married, March 29, 1864, Charles Gouchio. Her children were: ISABEL H., born Jan. 9, 1864, and died Dec. 4, 1876; GEORGE FREDERICK, born Dec. 9, 1868; ELIZABETH M. P., born Jan. 26, 1872; FANNIE O'D., born March 12, 1873; MARY ST. CROIX, born Dec. 16, 1878; FLORA BELL, born Dec. 28, 1880. from "The Annapolis Spectator", 3 Mar 1927 (Annapolis Heritage Society) The death of Mrs Elizabeth Maria Goucher, widow of the late Charles Goucher, which occurred last Sunday morning at the residence of Mrs M Keller, Lequille, removes a native of this community who had been during her long life-time highly esteemed and respected. She was the only daughter of the late William B and Mary Woodbury(Harris) Perkins, and a granddaughter of Reverend Cyrus Perkins who was chaplain to the garrison here and Rector of St Luke's from 1808 to 1817. Mrs Goucher had reached the age of 87 years 9 months 17 days. Her husband had predeceased her in August, 1912. The had a family of 7 children, 5 of whom are living: G Fred Goucher, Allen?s Creek, John Milledge Goucher, Kempt Hill, Maine; Mrs Charles Starratt, Upper Clements; Mrs Fanny O Reagh, Sackville, NB; and Mrs Avard Orde, Didsbury, Alberta. The funeral service took place at St Luke?s Church of which deceased was a life long member on Tuesday afternoon, Reverend St. James Street Woodruffe officiating. Burial was in the Harris Cemetery, Oakdene (sic).

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Ancestral File Submissions, (Church of Latter Day Saints), Submitted by William Charles Goucher. [S78] Calnek, W. A., History of the county of Annapolis : including old Port Royal and Acadia , (W. Briggs, Toronto, 1897), pg 517. [S80] Perkins, Caroline Erickson, The descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, Conn, (Rochester, NY, C.E. Perkins, 1914), pg 93-97. [S161] Various Authors, Family trees submitted by Ancestry members, (Ancestry.com), 21 Feb 2012, Reagh by castlereagh11.