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| Served from RI. Soldier applied May 2,
1818 from Otsego Co., NY. In 1821 he lived at New Lisbon, NY with his wife and
children, Chauncy Perkins age 20 & Lovisa Perkins age 17. Soldier was b.1759 and d.
March 13th, 1833 Pittsfield, Otsego Co., NY. He m. Cate\Cote (..............) in 1777 at
Voluntown, CT. Elisha Perkins and Caleb Perkins of Plainfield, Otsego Co., NY made statements
in his behalf in 1838 stating that Soldier's widow was living with her son in law Lewis D.
Emerson. |
| Served from CT. Soldier was a Liet.
Soldier was b. 11-21-1746 and d.2-22-1819. His wife was Abiah Downs. |
| Served from MA. Soldier was a Private.
Soldier was b. 1750 MA and received pension in 1799. His wife was Rachel Elliott. |
| Corporal. Middleton, MA
or Andover, MA. June 20th, 1776. Capt. King's Co., Col. Josiah Whitney's
Regiment. Service from June 2, 1776 to Dec. 1st, 1776. 6 months of
service. Camp Hull. |
| Source: MA Soldiers &
Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from VA. Soldier applied Aug.
13th,1832 from Madison Co., KY age 75. Soldier enlisted from Louisa Co.,VA. He mentioned a
brother Samuel Perkins who also served in the Rev. War with him. |
| Served from VA. Soldier was a
Leut. Soldier b.7-6-1760 Goochland Co., VA and d. 4-17-1849 Glasgow, Howard Co., MO. A
William Perkins made a statement in his behalf from Howard Co., MO in 1845. |
| Private. Ipswich, MA. Capt. Robert
Dodge's Co., Col. Samuel Johnson's regiment. Gen. Warner's Brigade. Aug.
15th, 1777 marched from home; Dec. 14th, 1777 discharged. 4 months of
service, northern dept. 275 miles allowed from Peekskill home. Company
raised from 3rd regiment in Essex Co., MA. |
| Source: MA Soldiers &
Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from VA. Soldier b. 1746 VA and
d. 10-15-1840 GA. His wife was Elizabeth Gibbs. |
| Certified, dated Camp at Cambridge, MA
June 18th, 1775. Signed Capt. Seth Murray certifying Perkins & Others
belonged to his group. Col. Woodbridge's regiment were in need of
cartridge boxes for which he promised to be accountable. |
| Source: MA Soldiers &
Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| He was a fifer. He
enlisted 14 Oct. 1779 and discharged 22 Nov. 1779 in Capt. Benjamin
Peabody's Co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's 1st regiment. Service 1 month, 19
days including 11 days travel home (220 miles), Middleton roll. Also
entered service July 1780 and discharged Oct. 10th, 1780 for 3 months,
18 days which included 12 days (240 miles) travel home. His regiment was
raised in Essex Co., MA to reinforce the Continental Army for 3 months.
|
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from GA. Soldier was a Private.
Soldier was b.1736 NC and received pension in 1790 GA. His wife was Elizabeth Moore. |
| Served from MA. Soldier was a Cpl.
Soldier was b. 6-11-1749 MA and d. 10-10-1834 MA. His wife was Lydia Hawks. |
| Leominster, MA.
Corporal. Capt. Joshua White's Co., of Militia which marched on the
alarm April 19th, 1775 to Cambridge, MA. Service 11 days. |
| Source: MA Soldiers &
Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Private. List dated
July 3rd, 1775. Men returned as serving on the main guard under Lt. Col.
L. Baldwin. |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Newbury\Salem, MA. Capt. Ebenezer
Winship's Co., Col. John Nixon's regiment. Advanced pay receipt, signed
by said Perkins & others. June 10th, 1775, Cambridge, MA. Also, Sgt.
same Co., & regiment, muster roll Aug. 1st, 1775. April 25th, 1775
engaged. 3 months 11 days service. Company return dated Sept. 30th,
1775. |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Private. Capt. Seth Talbot's Co.,
Col. John Hathaway's regiment. March 15th, 1779 enlisted. April 15th,
1779 discharged. 30 days service at Fall River and Tiverton, RI |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from NH. Soldier was a Private.
Soldier was b.9-15-1760 NH and d.5-18-1848 Meredith, NH. His wife was Betsey Swain. |
| Private. Capt. Lawson Buckminister's
Co., Regiment commanded by Lt. Col. Samuel Pierce. May 31st, 1779
entered service. July 1st, 1779 discharged. 1 month 1 day service.
Company ordered to serve at Tiverton, RI until July 1st, 1779. |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from VA. Soldier was a Ens.
Soldier was b.1736 VA and d. 12-1-1815 Garrard Co., KY. His wife was Mary (------). His
children were listed as, Edmund Perkins, Joseph Perkins, Benjamin Perkins Jr., Mary A.
Curd, Sally Crump, Elizabeth Chaplin, Franny Bowman, Nancy Ann Williams Akin. His
grandson, Stephen W. Perkins was also mentioned. |
|
Private. Capt. Thomas Sampson's Co., Col. Theophilus
Cotton's regiment. March 14th, 1781 marched; March 17th, 1781
discharged. 3 days service at RI. Roll dated Plympton, MA |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from MA. Soldier was a Cpl.
Soldier was b. 1737 MA and d.9-4-1829 in NY. His wife was Abigail Waterman. |
| Private. Capt. Edward
Grow's Co. Served from Nov. 1st, 1775 to Dec. 31st, 1775; 2 months 5
days service. July 10th, 1775 reported enlisted. Company raised in York
in defense of seacoast. |
| Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts. |
| Served from NC. Soldier was a Private
2nd Class. Soldier was b.3-26-1742 and received pension in 1813 TN. His wife was Mary Tate. |
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