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1830 New York Biographical Sketches:

New York Biographical Sketches

MERRITT PERKINS

Merritt Perkins b. 1837 NY d.1913 NY. Son of (Draper & Susan (Purdy) Perkins). His wife ROSSETTA (FREELAND) BROWNELL.

Their known children were:

1. Minnie V. Perkins b.1870 NY m. Orlando Rowley, Hartford Graves
2. Susan Perkins b.1875 NY m. George R. Woodward
3. Bert Perkins b.1877 NY
4. Dina Perkins b.1878 NY
5. Merritt Anson Perkins b.1880 NY m. Mattie M. Potter
6. Ross L. Perkins b.1883 NY
7. Lyman A. Perkins b.1886 NY

Contributed by: Judy Anthony

ROSWELL PERKINS

Roswell Perkins b. 1834 NY. Son of (Draper & Susan (Purdy) Perkins). His wife JULIA A. (DUDLEY).

Their known children were:

1. Jesse D. Perkins b.1863 NY m. Cora Knight
2. Pearley Perkins b.1865 NY m. James T. Anthony
3. Elmer Perkins b.1868 NY m. Isabella Fuller

Contributed by: Judy Anthony

ORRIS PERKINS

Orris Perkins b.1785 MA . d. after 1860 Waushara Co., WI. His wife AMELIA (PALMER). They came from Ferrisburgh, Addison Co., Vermont to Portland, Chautauqua Co., NY in 1817 and were missed on the 1820 Census. They were listed on the 1830 NY Census at Portland, Chautauqua Co., NY where he owned a saw mill near the mouth of Dunham's Creek. In 1832 this family removed to Crawford Co., PA. By 1850 they are listed with their son John Palmer Perkins at Waushara Co., Wisconsin, where Orris Perkins died. Mrs. Perkins returned to Portland, Chautauqua Co., NY where she died.

Their known children were:

1. John Palmer Perkins b.1820 NY        *Removed to WI
2. Eliza Perkins b. NY
3. Hiram Perkins b.1822 NY                 *Removed to WI
(probably) Orris Perkins b.1823 NY         *Removed to Spring Creek, Warren Co., PA (1860)
4. Laura Perkins b. NY
5. Maria Perkins b. NY

Possible relationship to: George Wilcox Perkins
Possible relationship to : Daniel Chapman Perkins

Source: Maiden name of wife and children - Historical Sketches of the town of Portland: (Chautauqua Co., NY) by Horace Clefton (1873)
Source: Ferrisburg, Addison Co., VT : Family of Simeon Whitcomb on rootsweb as "Robertson-Yochem Genealogy"

NOAH PERKINS

Noah Perkins b. ca.1776 ?. His wife LOIS (UNKNOWN) b.1777 MA d.1856 NY. They are listed on the 1820 Census at Oxford, Chenango Co., NY. On the 1830 Census at Frankford, Herkimer Co., NY. She is listed on the 1855 Census at Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY Census living with her son Ira Perkins b.1816 NY.

Their known child:

1. Ira Perkins b.1816 Chenango Co., NY m. 1st Leah/Lydia/Lane (Unknown) b.1814 d.1889 NY
       1a. Sarah Jane Perkins b.1836 NY m. Ebenezer Staring, William Bagley
       1b. James Noah Perkins b.1840 NY m. Emeline (Wells)
       1c. William W. Perkins b.1842 NY
       1d. Mary L. Perkins b.1845 NY m. Mulford K. Wetmore/Whetmore
       1e. Milo Perkins b.1847 NY m. Arvilla M. Cramer
       1f. Franklin Perkins b.1849 NY m. Margaret "Maggie" C. (Platt), Sarah F. (Bamford)

*More research is needed*

Source: NY Census Records
Source: Burials - Oak View Cemetery Records - Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY
Source: The Starin Family of America, Descendants of Nicholas Ster (Starin) one of the early settlers of Fort Orange (Albany, NY) by William L. Stone (1992)

ALBERT PERKINS

Albert Perkins b.1800-1810 ?. His wife HANNAH (ANDRUS/ANDREWS ?). They were listed on the 1830 Census at Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., NY

**More research is needed**

Source: Marriages performed by Rev. Silas Churchill 1795-1851 and Ira Hand, Esq. Justice of the Peace, 1832-1853 at New Lebanon, 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.