Perkins, Hilda Oliver, 1912-1999

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Birth 1912-08-11
Death 1999-05-19

Biographical notes:

Hilda Oliver Perkins (1912-1999) married Owen Kent Nielson and when he died she married Owen's second cousin, Ray William Perkins.

Hilda Oliver Perkins was born 11 August 1912 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah to John Henry and Sara E. Dalton Oliver. John died when Hilda was only six weeks old of typhoid fever. Her widowed mother eventually moved her family to Bluff, Utah, when Hilda was seven-years-old. Hilda first married an Owen Kent Nielson. He died in March of 1952. Hilda married Owen's second cousin, Ray William Perkins, on 29 August 1952 in Aztec, San Juan, New Mexico. She died 19 May 1999.

From the guide to the Oral history interview with Hilda Oliver Perkins, 1972, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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Subjects:

  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Material Types
  • Oral history

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  • San Juan County (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Utah (as recorded)
  • Bluff (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Bluff (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Bluff (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Utah--San Juan County (as recorded)