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| Joel Perkins b.1808 VT.
(*Possible son of (Charles
W. & Rosannah (Brooks) Perkins). His wife SARAH (Unknown).
He first purchased land on 10/28/1835 in Township\Range 006 North-016 East,
Section 2, E 1/2 SW 1/4 in St. Clair Co., MI. They are listed on the 1840 MI Census at
St. Clair, St. Clair Co., MI and at Clyde, St. Clair Co., MI in 1850 and
1860. He was a farmer at Port
Huron, MI. His known children were:
1.Jane R. Perkins b.1841 MI m.
Henry J.
Percival
2.Martha Perkins b.1843 MI m. Hiram Wright
3.Richard Perkins b.1849 MI
4.Alice Perkins b.1849 MI |
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Source: Census Records |
| William Perkins b.1790 MA.
Son of (Asa &
Rebecca
(Tupper) Perkins). His wife CLARISSA (BEEBE).
They were married at Pawlet, Rutland Co., VT on Oct. 9th, 1815 by Isaachar
Reed, Justice of the Peace. In 1820 they resided at Pittsford, Rutland Co.,
VT. They removed to Michigan and were listed on the 1830 Census at Desmond
township, St. Clair Co., MI. They were listed on the 1840 MI Census at Clyde , St. Clair Co., MI. His wife
m. 2nd. on Sept. 8th, 1842; Lemuel Perham, at St. Clair Co., MI. Their known
children were:
1.William Perkins Jr. b.1818 VT
2.Laura Jan Perkins b. 1821 VT d.1892 Todd Co., MN m. 1st.(1843)
David W. Knapp ,
2nd.(1845) Tobias Brogan,
3rd.(1854)
George Van Horn
*Removed to Todd Co., MN
3.Elizabeth A. Perkins b. 1826 NY d.1899 Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA m.
Arad Ayres
*Removed to Wisconsin and Washington |
| Source: Personal letter from Barbara Bruce
Cole - Santa Maria Valley Genealogy Society - Santa Maria, CA |
| *NOTE*. Some or all of this
material may contain errors. It will be up to the researcher to show proof before passing
on any of this information. |
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