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1800 Vermont Biographical Sketches:

Vermont Biographical Sketches

David Gardner Perkins b.1774 MA. Son of (John & Hannah (Gardner)Perkins). His wife 1st. DELIVERANCE (CURTIS) d.1822 Barnard, Windsor Co., VT m. 2nd. SALLY (RUSSELL) b. ? at Cavendish, Windsor Co., VT. They were listed on the 1810 VT Census at Barnard, Windsor Co.,VT.

His known children w/1st wife were:

1. Mercy Perkins b. 1798 VT m. Daniel Angell
2. Ichabod Perkins b.1802 VT
3. Hosea Perkins b.1804 VT m. Elizabeth (Cady)
4. Almira Perkins b.1812 VT m. Timothy Lucas
5. Lucia P. Perkins b.1815 VT

His known children w/2nd.wife were :

1.Lucretia N.R. Perkins b.1827 VT d.1841 VT

Source: Burial - Deliverance (Curtis) Perkins - Perkins Cemetery - Barnard, Windsor Co., VT - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Name & birth place of 2nd wife Sally Russell - Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the year 1901. Phillips Brothers- State Printers (1901)

JAMES PERKINS

James Perkins b.1786 VT. Son of (John & Hannah (Gardner) Perkins). His wife HANNAH (LYON).

Their known children were:

1. Mary Perkins b.1820 VT m. Adriel Huntley
2. Belinda Bard Perkins b.1822 VT
3. Orinda H. Perkins b.1822 VT (*Twin)
4. James S. Perkins b.1824 VT m. Lizzy (Lyons)
5. William H. Perkins b. 1826 VT
6. Hannah G. Perkins b.1828 VT m. John Cook
7. Susan K. Perkins b.1830 VT
8. Charles W. Perkins b.1833 VT m.1st. Camantha (Dennison), 2nd.Julia (Simpson)(Waters)
9. Ellery D. Perkins b.1835 VT m. Priscilla (Gates/Cates)
10. Francis M. Perkins b.1838 VT
11. Alonzo W. Perkins b.1841 VT m. Annie (Lyons)
12. Leverette A. Perkins b. 1846 VT

CYRUS PERKINS

Cyrus Perkins b.1787 VT d.1858 Barnard, Windsor Co., VT. Son of (John & Hannah (Gardner) Perkins). His wife MARTHA (CHILD). They were listed on the 1820 Census at Barnard, Windsor Co., VT.

Their known children were:

1. Semarimus Perkins b.1812 VT m. Alvin DeWolf      *Removed to Kanabec Co., MN
2. Joseph W. Perkins b.1814 VT m. 1st; Martha (Gibbs) , 2nd; Martha (Pratt)
      2a. Joseph Gibbs Perkins b.1828 VT
      2b. Olive M. Perkins b.1837 VT
      2c. Charles B. Perkins b.1840 VT m. Martha (Harris)
      2d. Eliza M. Perkins b.1842 VT
      2e. Ransom H. Perkins b.1848 m. Florilla B. (George)

3. Martha Perkins b.1816 VT m. Jonathan Sawyer
4. Lucy B. Perkins b. 1818 VT m. Foster F. Fletcher
5. Betsey Perkins b.1819 VT
6. Munroe Perkins b.1822 VT
7. Henry Perkins b.1824 VT
8. VanNess Perkins b.1826 VT m. Sarah (Menter)
      1a. Henry Perkins b.1849 VT
      1b. Eliza A. Perkins b. ? VT
      1c. Emeline J. Perkins b.1851 VT
      1d. Monroe B. Perkins b.1864 VT

9. Sarah Perkins b.1828 VT

Source: Marriage of Martha Perkins - Genealogical and family history of the state of New Hampshire: a ..., Volume 1 - By Lewis publishing company, Chicago
Source: Perkins Burials- Perkins Cemetery - Barnard - Windsor Co., VT - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Marriage - Semarimus Perkins - : https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38268485
Source. Marriage - Ransom H. Perkins - George Genealogy - by Keith H. George (1991)

GAIUS PERKINS

Gaius\Gaines Perkins b.1777 Middleborough, Massachusetts. Son of (John & Hannah (Gardner) Perkins). His wife MELISON\MELISSA (CURTIS). They were listed on the 1800 VT Census at Barnard, Windsor Co., VT. In 1810 she was listed as Mrs. Melison Perkins at Barnard, Windsor Co., VT

Their known children were:

1. Gardner Perkins b.1799 VT m. Mary A. (Spear)
1a. Dudley C. Perkins b. ? VT m. Hattie W. (Patrick)

2. Elisha Perkins b.1801 VT m. 1st. Mary (Caswell\Crowell) 2nd. Lucy (Hunt)
3. Lyman Perkins b.1803 VT m. Lucy M. (Pierce) 2nd. Fidelia (Churchill)
4. Hyram Perkins b.1805 VT
5. Melison Perkins b.1807 VT m. Charles Greeley
6. Jerome Perkins b.1809 VT d.1889 Barnard, Windsor Co., VT
7. Perkins b.1816 VT
8. Roxanna Perkins b.1828 VT

Source: VT Census Records
Source: VT Vital Records

JACOB PERKINS\PURKINS

Jacob Perkins\Purkins b.1778 NH d.1841\1854?. Son of (Able & Mary (Baker) Perkins). His wife m. 1798 NH; DEBBY (RAND). They were not listed on the 1800 Census at Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT but, they were known to have resided there. The town clerk of Weathersfield, VT recorded the names and births of his children but, I am uncertain if they were actually born in VT or in MA. It is mentioned in the below source book, that Jacob Perkins had removed to Newton, MA. It is from there he removed from to Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.

They are listed on the 1820 Census at Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT.

Their known children were:

1. Luther Perkins b. 4.3.1801 d.1881
2. Polly Perkins b. 2.21.1803
3. Milton Perkins b.1.2.1805 d.1877 VT m. Mary A. _______ *She d. before 1850 census
3a. Jacob M. Perkins b.1844 VT
3b. Adams B. Perkins b.1845 VT

4. Sally Rand Perkins b.1.19.1807
5. Roxey Perkins b. 4.28.1809
6. Lucy Perkins b.10.23.1810
7. Debby Perkins b.4.6.1813
8. Adams Baker Perkins b.8.3.1816

In 1850 Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT Census. Jacob Perkins may have been transcribed with the name of "Johnathan Perkins"
*See Luther Perkins *.

Source: Lineage of Jacob Perkins - History of the town of Rindge, New Hampshire - Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families - by Ezra S. Stearns. (1875)
Source: Children's Birth - VT Town Clerk Vital Records - Weathersfield, Windsor Co., VT - Town Records Book 1746-1880 vol. 1-3
Source: The Plain Cemetery Records, Perkinsville, VT by Gary Allen Lull

*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.