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NATHANIEL PERKINS

Nathaniel Perkins b.1791 R. I. d.1861 Jefferson Co., NY. Son of (Jenckes & Elizabeth (Wanton) Perkins). His wife SARAH (HARTWELL). They were listed on the 1820 New York Census at Whites town, Oneida Co., NY and in 1825 at Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., NY. In 1830 they were listed at Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Susan Perkins b.1815 NY
2. Elizabeth W. Perkins b.1818 NY
3. Mary Ann Perkins b.5.12.1820 NY m. Loftus Wakefield *Removed to Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin & Richland, WI
4. Nathaniel Jay Perkins. b.1821 NY m. Jane (Lawrence)
5. Harriet Perkins b.1823 NY
6. Thomas H. Perkins b.1825 NY
7. Edward Perkins b.1826 NY
8. Jenecks\Jenkes T. Perkins b.1828 Jefferson Co., NY
9. Sarah J. Perkins b.1830 NY
10. Harrison Hartwell Perkins b.1832 NY
11. Aletha Perkins b.1833 NY

Source: Marriage of Mary A. Perkins : Wakefield Memorial Comprising an Historical, Genealogical and Biographical Register of the name and family of Wakefield: Compiled by: Homer Wakefield, M.D. (1897)

NORMAN PERKINS

Norman Perkins b.1795 Enfield, CT d.1890 Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Son of (Daniel & Persis (Billings) Perkins). His wife HULDAH (RIGGS). They were listed on the 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Boonville, Oneida Co., NY. His mother- Persis (Billings) (Perkins) m. 2nd (1808) Elisha Hunt.

Their known children were:

1. Daniel Wadsworth Perkins b.1822 m. Maria Clemons (Gribble) *Removed to Utah
2. Eunice Perkins b.1834 NY

Source: Theodore Perkins: History of Medina Co., OH, by: Wm. H. Perrin, J.H. Battle & Weston A. Goodspeed.

ZEBULON PERKINS

Zebulon W. Perkins b.1787 R.I. d. 1873 NY. Son of (Jenckes & Elizabeth (Wanton) Perkins). His wife HARRIET (AUSTIN). They were listed on the 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Rome, Oneida Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Mary Ann Perkins b.1811 NY m. _______ Niles , m. 2nd. Jesse Ira Hosmer *Removed to Potter Co., PA
2. Jenckes Wanton Perkins b. 1812 Oneida Co., NY d.1897 NY
3. James Austin Perkins b. Oct. 22nd, 1814 NY
4. David Wanton Perkins, DDS, b.1816 NY
5. Charles A. Perkins b.1817/1818 Rome, Oneida Co., NY
6. John T. Perkins b. 1821 NY
7. Jesse A. Perkins, DDS b.1823 NY d.1894 Gaines, Genesee Co., MI *Removed to Gains, Genesee Co., MI
8. Harriet Eliza Perkins b.8.1.1830 NY d.5.27.1928 Philadelphia Co., PA m. Charles Balis *Removed to Philadelphia, PA
9. William Wirt Perkins, DDS b.3.29.1828 Rome, Oneida Co., NY m. Julia A. (Jennings)    *Resided at Baldwinsville, Onondaga Co., NY

Source: Biographical Sketch of W.W. Perkins - Onondaga's Centennial. Boston History Co., 1896, Vol. II, p. 352 by: Bruce, Dwight H. (Ed.)
Source: Biographical Sketch of William Wirt Perkins - The Baldwinsville Gazette and Farmers Journal, 1846-1896, fiftieth anniversary. (1896)
Source: John T. Perkins and D. W. Perkins were brothers: See*Rome, Citizen Newspaper articles on this website.
Source: Obituary of D.W. Perkins: See: Wisconsin Misc. Newspaper Transcriptions on this website
Source: Harriet E. (Perkins) Balis _ PA Death Records - Burial Whitesboro Cemetery, Whitesboro, Oneida Co., NY
Source: Burial of David W. Perkins w/family burials - Forest Home Cemetery - Milwaukee, WI

CHARLES A. PERKINS

Charles A. Perkins b.1817/1818 Rome, Oneida Co., NY d.10.21.1892 Chicago, IL. Son of (Zebulon & Harriet (Austin) Perkins). His wife JANE (BLANCHARD). They were known to have been living at Constantia, Oswego Co., NY. He served in the Legislature for two terms and was elected Sheriff of Oswego Co., NY. He was later a collector of customs at the Port of Oswego. In 1866 he removed to Baldwinsville, Onondaga Co., NY and worked as a merchant. He removed for a short time to Gaines, Genesee Co., MI where he manufactured staves until he lost his left hand in a buzz saw accident. He then removed to Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

His known children were:

1. Charles A. Perkins b.1836 Oneida Co., NY d.1911 Chicago, IL
2. Sarah L. Perkins b.1839 Oneida Co., NY d.1919 Chicago, IL m. George C. Finney

Source: NY Census Records
Source: Death of Charles A. Perkins - Baldwinsville Gazette Farmers Journal - Baldwinsville, NY - 8.27.1892
Source: Burial - Graceland Cemetery - Chicago, Cook Co., IL

THOMAS D. PERKINS

Thomas Danforth Perkins b.1780. Son of (Daniel B. & Sally (Birchard/ Berchard/Burchard) Perkins). His wife ACHSAH "AXIE" (BLANCHARD). They were listed on the 1810 New York Census at Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY. In 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Cicero, Onondaga Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Erastus E. Perkins b.1815 NY d.1974 South Bend, IN m.1st. Lucy (Palmer) , m. 2nd. Emily (Laing/Lang/Lain)
2. Harriet Perkins b.1818 NY m. _______ Zenike
3. Sarah "Sally" Marie Perkins b.1819 m. John W. Sperry
4. Cerepta/Zerepta Perkins b.1822 NY m. Ephriam Demmons
5. Emeline Perkins b.1823 NY
6. Luther W. Perkins b.1826 NY
7.________ Perkins b. ? m. William Catchin

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DAVID PERKINS

David Perkins b.1795 R.I. d. 1875 NY. Son of (Jenckes & Elizabeth (Wanton) Perkins). His wife ELMIRA (STACY) b.1799-1800 d.4.19.1889/1890 Oriskany, NY. They were listed on the 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Whites town, Oneida Co., N.Y.

Their known children were:

1. Lovina P. Perkins b. 1821 NY m. James H. Billington *Removed to Haddonfield, N. J.
2. Jenckes\Jenkins D. Perkins b.1823 NY m. Phoebe Jane (Wiggins) *Removed to Chicago, IL
3. Nancy P. Perkins b.1828 NY m. Benjamin R. Munson * Removed to Philadelphia, PA
4. Joel S. Perkins b.1831 NY m. Lucy (Bailey) *Removed to Haddonfield, N. J. & * Removed to Philadelphia, PA

[Source]: Death of David Perkins - Will of David Perkins of Whites town, NY
Source: Jenckes D. Perkins - Biological Sketch - Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois (v.2)
Source: Death of Mrs. David Perkins - Rome Daily Sentinel

SAMUEL PERKINS

Samuel Perkins Jr. b.1796 Chenango Co., NY. Son of (Samuel & Rhoda (Hopkins) Perkins). His wife PHLINDIA MIRANDA (TRUMBALL/TRUMBLE). They were listed on the 1820 New York Census at Spafford, Onondaga Co., NY. They were listed on the 1830 Census at Bolivar, Allegany Co., NY and were later of Wirt, Allegany Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Benjamin Perkins b.1819 NY m. Lydia A. (Applebee)
2. Doroleski R. Perkins b.1823 Spafford, Onondaga Co., NY m. Erastus Babcock
3. Jeramiah T. Perkins b.1833 Allegany Co., NY m. Sarah (Wells) *Removed to Alcona Co., MI
        3a. Luella Perkins b.1854 NY
        3b. Oney W. Perkins b.1858 NY d.1919 Greenbush, Alcona Co., MI   *Removed to Alcona Co., MI
        3c. _______ Perkins b.1865 NY

Source: Doroleski Perkins marriage : Isaiah Babcock, Sr. and his descendants by Emerson Babcock
Source: NY Census Records
Source: Burials - Dimick Cemetery - Wirt, Allegany Co., NY

*Note* Some of all of this Information may not be correct. It will be up to you, the researcher to show proof before passing any of this information on.