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JETHRO PERKINS
Jethro Perkins b.1798 Greenfield, NH d.1869 Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT. Son of (Daniel & Sarah (Wilkins) Perkins). His wife SARAH "Sally" (KINSON) b.1803 d.1893 Johnson, VT. They were listed on the 1820-1850 Census at Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT.

Their known children were:

1. Hiram Perkins b.1828 VT  d.1879 m. Hannah ________
      1a. Eddie I. Perkins b.1867 VT d.1869 VT
2. Levi Perkins b.1829 VT d.1856 VT
3. George Perkins b.1833 VT
4. Sarah Ann Perkins b.1841 VT d.1852 VT

Source: VT Census Records
Source: Burials - Plot Cemetery  - Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT - (find-a-grave.com)
Source: Birth Place - Vermont Vital Records

 

ZACHEUS PERKINS JR.
Zacheus Perkins Jr. b.1806 NH. Son of (Daniel & Sarah (Wilkins) Perkins). His wife LUCRITIA (Unknown). They were listed on the 1850 Census at Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT.

Their known children were:

1 .Lawson M. Perkins b.1833 VT
2. David E. Perkins b.1850 VT

Source: 1850 VT Census Records

 

WILLIAM PERKINS
William Perkins b.1803 NH d.1891 Johnson, VT Son of (Daniel & Sarah (Wilkins) Perkins). His wife LUCIE\LUCIA ANN (BROWN). They were listed on the 1850 Census at Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT

Their known children were:

1. Elmira Perkins b.1835 VT
2. Edmund Perkins b.1837 VT
3. Martha Ann Perkins b.1839 VT d.1867 VT m. Cornelius W. Patch
4. Edwin Cors Perkins b.1841 VT
5. Warren Perkins b.1843 VT
6. Sandford Perkins b.1847 VT
7. Elizabeth Perkins b.1850 VT
8. Cynthia A. Perkins b.1856 VT d.1940 VT m. Ozro P. Burnham

*In 1850 his parents Daniel & Sarah Perkins were living in his household

Source: 1850 VT Census Records
Source: Burials - Plot Cemetery  - Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT - (find-a-grave.com)

 

DANIEL B. PERKINS
Daniel Bancroft Perkins b.1800 Antrim, NH d.1875 Union, IL.  Son of Son of (Zaccheus & Eunice (Bancroft) Perkins).. His 1st wife; ADALINE (GROUT) b.1803 d.1840 Johnson, VT, his 2nd wife HOPEY "Nessie" "Betsy" (MORGAN). b.1806 d.1865 Johnson, VT. They were listed on the 1820-1860 Census at Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT. In 1870, he is listed at Coral, McHenry Co., IL with his son Edward E. Perkins and family.

Their Known Children were:

1. Ellen A. Perkins b.1832 VT m.  Amos Wilson       *Removed to Ringwood, IL
2. Edward Everett Perkins b.1834 MA/VT d.1921 NE m. Jeanette (Atwell)   
*Removed to Holt Co., NE
    2a. Adeline B. Perkins b.1860 VT m. Frederick Kiltz
   
2b. Clinton Perkins b.1862 Mc Henry Co., IL m. 1st. Margaret (Barrow), 2nd. Rhoda (Wilson), 3rd. Emma (Stack) 
*Removed to Frasier, ID & Oregon City, OR
    2c. Josie B. Perkins b.1865 Calhoun Co., IL m. Charles Morton Woodworth
    2d. Daniel Bancroft Perkins b.1867 Mc Henry Co., IL d.1950 NB m. Louise B. (Metzner)
    2e. Laura E. Perkins b.1869 Mc Henry Co., IL d.1886 Holt Co., NE
    2f. Lois Perkins b.1871 NE
    2g. Leon W. Perkins b.1885 Holt Co., NE

3. Daniel B. Perkins Jr. b.1836 MA/VT d.1864

*In 1850 Betsy Morgan aged 64 is living in their household.

Source: 1850 VT Census Records
Source: 1870 IL Census Records
Source: Burials - Plot Cemetery  - Johnson, Lamoille Co., VT - (Find-A-Grave.com)
Source: Burial - Edward E. Perkins - Chambers Cemetery - Chambers, Holt Co., NE - (Find-A-Grave.com)
Source: The Edward and Jeanette (Atwell) Perkins family of Nebraska
Source:
Maiden name of his 1st wife of Adaline (Grout): The Genealogy of the descendants of several ancient Puritans by Abner Morse (1857)

 

CHARLES M. PERKINS
Charles Marsh Perkins b.1826 VT. Son of (Thomas H. & Lucinda (Marsh) Perkins). His wife MARILLA (Unknown) b.1829 NY. They were listed on the 1850 Census at McHenry, McHenry Co., IL. In 1860 they resided at Nunda, McHenry Co., IL.

Their known children were:

1 .Luella "Ellen" Perkins b.1848 IL (Male ?)
2. Lewis Perkins b.1852 IL

Other persons in household:

Clarence L. Perkins b.1840 VT (Possible: Clarence Linden Lathrop\Perkins ? (*See child of William & Adeline Lathrop)

*In 1850 his father Thomas Perkins age 66 (b.1784) was living in his household.

Source: 1850 IL Census Records
Source: 1860 IL Census Records

 

JOSEPH PERKINS (Joseph Paquin)
Joseph Perkins b.1805 at Three Rivers, Canada was born as Joseph Paquin d.1898 Centerville, R.I.  When he arrived in the US at age 16, an official at Highgate, Franklin Co., VT recorded his name as Joseph Perkins. His wife Unknown (Unknown). He 1st settled at St. Albans, VT and then removed to Pascoag, R.I. for several years before returning to Vermont. He removed from Vermont and eventually settled at Centerville. R. I. where he died.

His known child was:

1. Joseph Perkins Jr. b.ca.1835 Canada d.1908 Centerville, R.I. m. Natalie (Laneaux)
         1a. Joseph Perkins III b. 1857 R.I. m. Celina (Lafereniere)
         1b. Henry Perkins b. ? R.I.
         1c. Mary Jane Perkins b. ? R.I. m. Wallace Gendron
         1d. Julia Perkins b. ? R.I.  d/y
         1e. Male Perkins b. ? R.I. d/y
         1f.  Male Perkins b. ? R.I.  d/y
         1g. Elizabeth Perkins b. ? R.I.
         1h. Matilda Perkins b. ? R.I. m. Julius Maynard
         1i. John Amedie Perkins b. ? R.I.

Source: History of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1920)

 

ADAM H. PERKINS
Adam Hawkes Perkins b.1796 MA d.1854 or 1864 Enosburgh, VT. Son of (Benjamin & Lydia (Hawkes) Perkins). His wife MELITA (METCALF). He was a resident of Enosburg, Franklin Co., VT in 1821 when he married his wife at Croydon,  N. H. They were listed on the 1830-1860 Census at Enosburg, Franklin Co., VT.

Their known children were:

1. Horatio Metcalf Perkins b.1825 VT
2. Louisa S. Perkins b.1828 VT
3. Elvira A. Perkins b.1830 VT
**Probably** Melita Lucinda Perkins b.1831 VT m. Abner B. Davis
4. Samuel A. Perkins b.1834 VT d.1836 VT

5. Orpha M. Perkins b.1836 VT
6. Lydia K. Perkins b.1839 VT

Source: VT Census Records
Source: Burial - Center Cemetery - Enosburg, Franklin Co., VT
Source: NH Marriage Records
Source: Marriage Record - Melita Lucinda Perkins to Abner B. Davis - Bellows Falls Gazette - Bellows Falls, VT on 5/17/1849

 

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