Son of William Perkins and Sarah Ann Jacklin
Born 05 Nov 1869 in Sumpter Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

Charles' age in the census records: in 1870, age 4/12 (b. Feb); in 1880, age 10.
Charles appears under the name Eliza in the 1870 census.

1870 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Sumpter Twp., Page No. 29 [=438], 258-237, 29 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Huron Twp., E.D. 255, Page No. 4 [=186D], 35-36, 03 Jun 1880