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    | John R. Perkins b.1829 NY d.1907 
    Suffolk Co., NY. Son of (John & Marion (Velsor 
    \ Van Velsor) Perkins). 
    His wife ALICE O. (PIERSON). 
    Their known children were: 1. Edward W. Perkins b.1865 NY2. Grace Perkins b.1869 NY
 3. Alice P. Perkins b.1871 NY
 4. George H. Perkins b.1873 NY
 5. Clara S. Perkins b.1879 NY
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    | Source: Descendants of Thys Van Velsen Source: Portrait and biographical record 
    of Suffolk county (Long Island) New York- Chapman Publishing Co. - 1896
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    | Jacob Henry Perkins b. 4.8.1839 Upper Mills NY d. 
    1.30.1902 
    NY. Son of (John & Marion (Velsor \ Van Velsor) Perkins). His 
    wife ELIZABETH "Eliza" M. (SKIDMORE). 
    Their known children were: 1. John H. Perkins Jr. b.1862 NY d. 1907 NY m. Emma 
    (Duryea)2. Mary Perkins b.1865 NY  m. 
    William M. Litchard
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    | Source: Source: Portrait and biographical record of 
    Suffolk county (Long Island) New York- Chapman Publishing Co. - 1896 Source : Death of J. Henry Perkins - Publication : Suffolk County News 
    (Sayville) - 1888-1942 - Date Jan. 31st, 1902
 Source: Death of J. Henry Perkins - Publication : Port Jefferson = The Echo 
    - 1892-1931; Date: Feb. 1s, 1902
 Source: Death - J. Henry 
    Perkins - Newspaper - Obituary - 1.31.1902 - The New York Press - New York, 
    NY
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        | John Perkins Jr. b.1817 VT d.1898 NY. Son of (John 
        & Wealthy (Grinnell) Perkins). His wife 
        LORINDA\ORINDA (CUTTING). He moved from VT in 1830 to Parishville, 
        St. Lawrence Co., NY with his parents. 
        Their known child was: 1. Ira H. Perkins b.1850 Moriah (Elmira ?), NY d.1917 
        Clinton, MA m. Eldora (Jewett)    
         *Removed to Clinton, MA1a. Charles Theodore Perkins b.1879
 1b. Albert Perkins b.
 1c. Sidney F. Perkins b.
 1d. Laura E. Perkins b.1885
 1e. Orinda Maude Perkins b.1889
 1f. Eldora L. Perkins b.1892
 
 2. Salina\Salom Perkins b.1859 NY d.1937 NY m. Silas Lucas
 3. Samuel Perkins b.1861 NY d.1933 NY m. Cynthia 
        (Bartlett)
 4. Sydney\Sidney A. Perkins b.1865 NY
 5. Frederick C. Perkins b.1867 NY
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        | Hervey\Harvey Perkins b.1804 Pownal, 
        Bennington Co., VT d.1865 Wayne Co., NY. His 
        wife SARAH (WEATHERLY). He and his 
        wife were known to have lived at Rose, Wayne Co., NY in 1832. They were 
        listed on the 1850 Census at Sodus, Wayne Co., NY 
        Their 
        children were: 
        1. George Perkins b.1832 NY2. Henry Perkins b.1835 NY m. Elizabeth 
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 3. Charles Perkins b.1837 NY d.1864    
        *Civil War - Key West, 
        FL*
 4. John L. Perkins b.1839 NY  d. 1864   
        *Civil War - Danville 
        Prison, VA*
 5. Polly H. Perkins b.1841 NY
 6. Sophia Perkins b.1843 NY d.1879
 7. Hervey Perkins b.1846 NY
 8. Samuel Perkins, Rev. b. 1849 NY d.1877
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        | Nathan Salisbury Perkins b. 11.14.1810 
        Rochester, Monroe Co., NY d. 6.2.1867 Money Creek, Houston Co., MN.  Son 
        of (Levi & Hannah (Salisbury) 
        Perkins).  
        His wife NANCY (GILLETT). When he 
        was young he removed with his parents to Sullivan Co., NY where he 
        married his wife in 1836. They are listed on the 1850 Census at 
        Wawarsing, Ulster Co., NY. In 1864 they moved to Money Creek, Houston 
        Co., Minnesota where he soon afterward drowned in the Root River. 
        His children were: 1. Norman Perkins b. 
        1.10.1839 Lackawack/ Wawarsing township, Ulster Co., NY d. 1912 
        Washington, D.C. m. Helen L. (Barlow)   
         *Resided in 
        WI and MN *Buried at 
        Arlington National Cemetery2. Edgar Alonzo Perkins b. 1841 NY m.
        Cynthia E. (DeWitt)  
         *Resided at 
        Bertha, MN in 1912
 3. Benjamin Franklin Perkins b. 1843  NY
 4. George Perkins b. 1845 NY d.1851
 5. Eugene G. Perkins b. 1848 Lackawack/Wawarsing, 
        Ulster Co.,NY d.1912 La 
        Crosse, Wisconsin
 6. Jerome Perkins b. 1850 NY d.1851 
        NY
 7. Darius L. Perkins b. 1856  NY    
        *Resided at Huron, S.D. in 1912
 8. George G. Perkins b.1858 NY *Died prior to 1912
 9. [Male] Perkins
 10. [Female] Perkins
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        | Source: NY & MN Census 
        Records Source: The Family - History of 
        Houston Co., Minnesota - Minnesota Historical Company, 
        1882
 Source: Number of children - Nancy (Gillett) Perkins Obituary - 
        Click Here
 Source: Biography of Norman Perkins -
        
        Source:
        
        The book of Minnesotans,  a 
        biographical dictionary of Leading Living men of the state of Minnesota. 
        1907. By: Albert N. Marquis.
 Source: Nathan S. Perkins & Nancy Perkins - Money Creek Cemetery -  
        Find-A-Grave.com
 Source: Obituary of Eugene G. Perkins - La Cross Tribune - Oct. 7th, 
        1912 - La Cross, Wisconsin
 Source: Obituary of Nancy (Gillett) Perkins - 7.10.1900 - Winona Daily 
        Republican - Winona, MN
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        | Eugene Gillett Perkins b. 1848 Ulster 
        Co., NY d.1912 La Crosse, WI. Son of (Nathan S. & Nancy (Gillett) 
        Perkins). His 1st wife m.1871;  
        ALICE M. (THOMPSON), 
        his 2nd wife VIOLA (UNKNOWN). He removed as a child with his parents from NY to 
        Houston, MN. He was the Superintendent of the Southern Minnesota 
        Division of the Chicago & Milwaukee railroad. 
        His known children  w/1st wife were:
 
 1. Eugene Gillett Perkins b.1877 d.1886 WI
 2. (Capt.) George T. Perkins b.1878 WI    
        *Resided at Fort Adams in 1912
 3. Willis D. Perkins b.1882 WI         
        
        *Resided at Sudden, CA in 1912
 
 
 His known child w/2nd wife was:
 
 3. Robert Perkins b.1906 WI        
        *Resided at La Crosse, WI in 1912
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