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    | Capt. Reuben Perkins b.1761 Enfield, Hartford Co., CT.d.1854 
    Madison Co., NY. His 
    1st wife ANNA (STEADMAN), his 2nd wife
    Mrs. DORCUS (SKINNER) HARMON. They were listed 
    on the 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Lenox, Madison Co. (Reuben Perkins founded and lived in 
    the town of Canastota, NY) <See 
    publication. His known children with his 1st. 
    wife were: 1. 
    Mary "Polly" Perkins b. 1787 CT m. Sylvester Clark  
    
    
    *Removed to Madison Co., NY2. Anna Perkins b.1788 CT m. Thomas Menzie 
    
    
    *Removed to Madison Co., NY
 3. Lois Perkins b.ca.1790 CT m. William Jennings
 4. Spedee Perkins b. 
    1793 CT m. Warren Corton/Colton
 5. Betsy Perkins b.1796
 6. George Peese Perkins b.1798
 7. Reuben S. Perkins
    b.1801 CT
 8. Laura Perkins b.1803 m. George B. Rowe
 9. Electa Perkins b. ?
 10. Calvin G. Perkins b.1808
 
 
 His known child by his 2nd wife:
 
 1. female Perkins m. Mr. Rand
 
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    | Source: *Revolutionary 
    War Soldier* Source: The Post - 
    Standard News, Syracuse, NY, Wednesday July 27th, 1910
 Source: 
    Madison County 
    Times - 5.24.1929
 Source: History of Madison County State of 
    New York by: Luna M. Hammond Whitney
 Source: Reuben S. Perkins  - Last Will and Testament - NY Wills and 
    Probate Records
 Source: Burial Records - Lenox Rural Cemetery - Lenox, Madison Co., NY - 
    Find-A-Grave.com
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        | Reuben Steadman Perkins b.1801 CT 
        d.1860 Sullivan, Madison Co., NY. 
        Son of (Reuben & Anna (Steadman) Perkins). 
        His wife MARIA A. 
        (Unknown). They were listed on the 1855 Census at Sullivan, Madison 
        Co., NY. Their known children were: 1. Edna A. Perkins b.1830 NY 
        (Nephew) George R. Perkins b.1835 NY  
        **Son of Galvin G. Perkins (below) |  
      
        | Source: NY Census 
        Records Burial Records - Lenox Rural 
        Cemetery - Lenox, Madison Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com
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        | Calvin G. Perkins b.1808 CT?  d. 1855 
        Sullivan, Madison Co., NY. Son of (Reuben 
        & Anna (Steadman) Perkins). His wife m.1825 Lenox, Madison Co., 
        NY;  
        CAROLINE G. (PINNEY). They 
        were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Lenox, Madison Co., NY. His 
        brother Reuben S. Perkins was guardian of his children at his death and 
        part owner of the same farm. Their known 
        children were:
 1. George R. Perkins b.1835 NY d. 1915 St. Louis, MO buried Madison Co., NY m.
        Nancy (Cowl)  
         **In 1855 he was 
        listed on the census (above) with his Uncle, Reuben S. Perkins
 1a.
        Hebert Perkins b.1862 NY
 1b. William Augustus Perkins b.1867 
        NY
        m. 1st.(1893) Dora May (Vosburgh)
        b.? d.7.25.1921 Madison Co., NY
        m. 2nd (1922) Rosa J. (Hardy)
 1c. Nellie A. Perkins b.1878 NY
 
 2. Franklin Leroy Perkins 
        b.1837 NY d.1907 m. Mertie (Woodworth)
 3. Mary Jane "Jenne" Perkins b.1840 NY d. 1913 m.
        Joshua Warrick
 4. Albert Edwin Perkins b.1842 NY d.1935     
        <The source article lists him as a 
        brother of Julia, even though obit said Julia was last surviving? *Mentioned in fathers Last Will & 
        Testament, by name.
 5. Frederick Smith Perkins b.1849 NY d.1902
 6. Julia M. Perkins b. 1851 NY d. 1924/1929      <*Never 
        married
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        | Source: See:
        Madison 
        County Times - 5.24.1929 Source: George R. Perkins marriage infor. 
        See same link above. Death of his son, William A. Perkins - Obit
 Source: William A. Perkins 1st wife - Obit of Mrs. William A. Perkins - 
        Dora May Vosburgh - Madison County Times - Chittenango, Madison Co., NY 
        - July-1921
 Source: First Fifty 
        Years of Cazenovia Seminary 1825-1875
 Source: Children's names - Calvin G. Perkins Last Will and Testament - 
        NY Wills & Probate Records
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    | Horace Perkins 
    b.1799 New Hartford, Oneida Co., NY d.1867 Port Byron, NY. Son of (Dr. Richard &  
    Eliza (Nichols) Perkins). His wife 
    HARRIET (TERRY). They were married in 1819 NY and were listed 
    on the 1820 New York Census at Rutland, Jefferson Co., NY. They were listed 
    at Mentz, Cayuga Co., NY in 1830. They are both buried at Port Byron, Cayuga 
    Co., NY. 
    Their known children were: 1. Foster Perkins b.1820 NY m.
    Julia A. (Lamkin)2. Adelisa H or N. Perkins b. 1821 NY  
    d. 1891 NY m. James C. Daniels
 3. George W. Perkins b. 12.21.1823 Sodus, Wayne Co., NY d.1885 NY m. 
    Sarah (Tinklepaugh)
 4. Isabelle M. Perkins b.1827 NY  d/y
 5. May Perkins b.1829 NY
 6. Horace Perkins Jr. b.1833 NY
 7. Charles R. Perkins b.1836 NY
 8. Isabelle Perkins b.1838 NY
 9. Robert E. Perkins b.1841 NY
 10. James M. Perkins b.1844 NY
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    | *Served in the War of 
    1812 under 
        
      
      
      Captain Claudius V. Boughton, General B. 
    Porter's Brigade, New York State Volunteer Cavalry Source: Death of Horace 
    Perkins - New York Herald-Tribune, NY -1.6-1867
 Source: Marriage - Maiden name of his wife Harriet Terry  - Portrait 
    and Biographical Record of the Scioto Valley, Ohio
 Source: Biographical Sketch of
    George H. Perkins
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    History of central New York, embracing Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne, 
    Ontario, Tompkins, Courtland, Schuyler, Yates, Chemung, Steuben, and Tigoa 
    Counties ... v.2. by: Harry R. 
    
    Melone.
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    | Dr. Cyrus Perkins b.1779 North 
    Middle borough,  MA d.1849 Staten Island, N.Y. 
    Son of (Isaac & Joanna (Edson) Perkins, 
    son of Mark, & Dorothy (Whipple) Perkins, son 
    of Luke and Martha (Conant) Perkins, son of Luke & Hannah (Long)(Cookery) 
    Perkins, son of Abraham & Mary (??) Perkins, of Hampton, N.H.). His wife 
    ABIGAIL "Abby" (SMITH).b.1780 ? 
    d. 9.28.1870 NY. They were listed on the 1820 New York Census at 1st Ward, 
    New York (Manhattan, Staten Island), New York Co. 
    
    Their known children were: 1. Henry Perkins, Dr.  b.18042. Francis Perkins b.1808       
     * 
    1870 
    Resided at Goshen, Orange Co., NY
 
    ================================================================================================================================================*He was a brother to
    Abraham Perkins
 *He was a brother to Asa Perkins
 *He was a brother to Isaac 
    Perkins Jr.
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    | Source: The American 
    biographical dictionary: containing an account of the ..., Volume 1 -  By 
    William Allen Source: Son "Francis" Perkins and death of "Abby" Perkins, widow of Dr. 
    Cyrus Perkins - Evening Post - Newspaper - 9.29.1870
 Source: Perkins Family Lineage - 
    American Ancestry giving the 
    name and descent, in the male line of Americans whole ancestors settled in 
    the United States previous to the declaration of Independence A.D. 1776 - 
    Volume IX - Embracing Lineages from the whole of the United States - 1894
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    | Stillman Perkins 
    b. 7.7.1796 Hampshire Co., MA d.1863 NY. Son of (Abiezer & Irene 
    (Loomis) Perkins). His wife  DELANA 
    (SQUIRE).b.3.8.1800 Rutland Co., VT d. 7.6.1878 NY. They were 
    married in 1820 at Cazenovia, NY and listed on the 1820-1850 New York Census at 
    Cazenovia, Madison Co., N.Y. Their 
    children were: 1. Cecelia Perkins b. ca.1820 NY2. Esli Squire Perkins b.1821 NY m.
    Sarah (Joslyn) 
    
    *Resided Madison Co., NY; 
    Verona, Oneida Co., NY
 2a.Sarah Elizabeth Perkins b.1850 NY
 2b.Julia A. Perkins b.1854 m.
    Charles M. Newton
 2c.Edgar J. Perkins b.1856 m. Mary Emma (Newton)    
    
    *Resided at Vine Valley, Wayne 
    Co., NY
 
 3. Elizabeth H. Perkins b. ca. 1823 NY
 4. Admiral A. Perkins b.1825 NY d. 1848 NY
 5. Irene D. Perkins b. ca.1828 NY
 6. Julia A. Perkins b.1832 NY d. 1852 NY
 7. Josiah L. Perkins b.1835 NY
 8. Gertrude M. Perkins b.ca. 1838 d/y
 9. Gardner H. Perkins b.2.23.1841 NY m. Lucretia S. (Niles)
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    | Source: Our 
    Country and it's people. Madison County, NY; Boston History Company 1899: 
    John Smith Source: Josiah L. Perkins - Biographical Sketch - 
    
    Biographical and historical record of Ringgold and Decatur counties, Iowa. 
    (Chicago, The Lewis publishing company, 1887)
 Source: Newton Genealogy, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical: Being a 
    Record of the Descendants of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlborough, MA 
    1638 - Ermina Newton Leonard (1915)
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        | Josiah L. Perkins b.1835 Monroe, Madison 
        Co., NY. Son of (Stillman & Delana (Squire) 
        Perkins). His wife LUCINDA (WILLIAMS) 
        . At the age of 18 he became a teacher and taught school for several 
        years. In 1856 he removed from NY to Rock Island Co., IL for several 
        years. In 1860 he removed to Big Rock, Clinton Co., IA until 1863 when 
        he moved back to Rock Co., IL. In 1874 he removed to Moline, IL and in 
        1882 settled at Kellerton, Ringgold Co., IA. 
        Their  children were: 1. William S. Perkins b. ?2. Arthur L. Perkins b. ?
 3. Mary D. Perkins b. ?
 4. Herbert E. Perkins b. ?
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        | Source: Josiah L. Perkins - 
        Biographical Sketch - 
        Biographical and 
        historical record of Ringgold and Decatur counties, Iowa. 
        (Chicago, The Lewis publishing company, 1887) Bio Sketch:
        NYMiscBioSketches
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    | Cephas Perkins 
    b.1775 . His wife SARAH "SALLY" (BOND). 
    They were listed on the 1820 New York Census at Madison, Madison Co., N.Y. 
    By 1830, there is a Sarah Perkins as the head-of-household living at 
    Madison, Madison Co., New York. 
    
    Their known children were: 1. Richard 
    D. Perkins b. 1803 
    NY2. [Female] Perkins b. ca. 1805-1810 NY
 3. Jane Perkins b.1817 NY
 4. [Male] Perkins b. ca. 1811-1820 NY
 5. [Female] Perkins b. ca. 1811-1820 NY
 6. Harvey Perkins b. ca. 1811-1820 NY m. Lurancy
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    | Source: 1830 NY Census 
    Records Source: Harvey Perkins - Lineage Book - National Society of the Daughters of 
    the American Revolution v.45 (1917)
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    | Luke Perkins b.1774 d.1831. His wife 
    SABRA / SARAH (GREENMAN). It is *probably* 
    this couple who were listed on the 1820 Smithfield, Madison Co., NY Census. Their known children were: 1. Luke Perkins Jr. b.1796 d.18932.*possible* Nathaniel Perkins b.1798
 3. Joel Perkins b.1800 d.1808
 4. Sabra Perkins b.1801
 5. Susan Perkins b.1803
 6. Tabitha Perkins b.1804
 7. John Perkins b.1806 d.1882
 8. Asa Perkins b.1809
 9. Hubbard S. Perkins b.1811 d.1892 
    {Moved to Minnesota}
 10. Hezekiah G. Perkins b.1814 m. 
    Deborah Hasbrouck 
    {Moved to Minnesota  
    {*See:
    Andrew 
    Furr  * See:
    
    Robert Lingenbrink
 11. Ransom Perkins b.1818
 12. William G. Perkins b.1820 d.1841
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    | For more information on this 
    family: Contact.  
    
     
    Bill Linehan Source: Hubbard S. Perkins - Biographical 
    Sketch - History of Goodhue County, MN, Including a sketch of the Territory 
    and State of Minnesota - Wood, Alley & Co., Red Wing, MN - Pioneer Press 
    Comp. - St. Paul, MN - 1878
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        | John Parkin b.1778 England d.1856 NY. His wife 
        MARY (BACON). They were listed on the 
        1820 Census at Cazenovia, Madison Co., NY. In 1830-1855 they were listed 
        at Fenner, Madison Co., NY 
 Their known step-child:
 1. 
        Narcissa Worlock b.1799 NY  |  
      
        | Source: NY Census 
        Records Source: Burial - Evergreen Cemetery - Cazenovia, Madison Co., NY - 
        Find-A-Grave.com
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