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DAVID C. PERKINS

David C. Perkins b.1810 NY. Son of (Elkanah & Phebe (Unknown) Perkins). His wife is "VERTY\VESTA" (UNKNOWN). They were listed on the 1840 & 1850 Census at Athol, Warren Co., NY.

His known children were:

1. Elisha H. Perkins b.1838 NY d.1901 NY m.1858; Melinda (Uhde)
      1a. Pembrook C. Perkins b.1860 NY *1900 Removed to Columbus, OH
    1b. Earl P. Perkins b. 1863 NY
    1c. Emer G. Perkins b.1865 NY
    1d. Gertrude Perkins b.1869 NY m. L.R. Dunlap
      1e. Amon Tiffany Perkins b.1873 NY
      1f. Ella S. Perkins b.1875 NY d.1876 NY
      1f. Claude B. Perkins b.1878 NY

2. Silas N. Perkins b.1839 NY d.1882 IL m. Elizabeth A. (Hunt)         *Removed to Necedah, Juneau Co., WI
        2a. Minnie Perkins b.1865 NY
    2b. Mary Perkins b.1867 NY
    2c. Sylvia Perkins b.1872 WI
    2d. Roy N. Perkins b.1882 WI m. Emma C. (Fredrickson)

3. David Perkins Jr. b.1847 NY d.1909 Warren Co., NY m. Calista A. (Burgess)
     3a. Floyd David Perkins b.1881 NY

4. William J. Perkins b.1847 NY d.1896 Necedah, Juneau Co., WI m. 1873; Helenah (Marcellius)      *Removed to Necedah, Juneau Co., WI
    4a. Charles Lewis Perkins b.1875 WI d.1952 WI
      4b. Loren Perkins b. 1877 WI d.1954 WI
      4c. Lelah Perkins b.1884 WI

5. Mary "Polly" Perkins b. 1850 NY m. Jesse B. Lowe *Removed to Necedah, Juneau Co., WI
6. Phoebe E. Perkins b.1852 m. Almon Swears       (possibly m. Simeon Simons) *See below source

Source: Wife of Elisha H. Perkins: History of Warren County [N.Y.] with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers (1885)
Source: William J. Perkins wife & Children - Emily Bethke
Source 1850-1860 NY Census
Source: David Perkins Jr. Burial - Harris Cemetery, Stony Creek, Warren Co., NY
Source: Maiden name of Elizabeth A. (Hunt). Death of Roy Perkins - Illinois Death Records. He was buried in Necedah, Juneau Co., WI
Source: WI Birth Records
Source: Burials: Bayview Cemetery - Necedah, Juneau Co., WI - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Elisha H. Perkins - History of Warren Co., NY; with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers (1885)
Source: Obituary - Elisha H. Perkins - Lake George News - Warrensburg, Warren Co., NY (1901)

JOEL PERKINS

Joel Perkins b.1813 NY d.1906 MN. Son of (Elkanah & Phebe (Unknown) Perkins.) His wife is SARAH (Van WERNER/Van WORMER) . m. 10.10.1830 Athol, NY. Family moved to MN.

His known children were:

1. Fannie M. Perkins b. NY
2. Mary E. Perkins b.1833 NY m. Alonzo Thomas
3. Warren Perkins b.1834 NY d.1855
4. Isaac Perkins b.1835 NY
5. William Riley Perkins b.1836 NY d.1896 Wabasha Co., MN
6. Alexander Perkins b.1837 NY
7. Elisha Perkins b. 1838 NY d. 1918 Wabasha Co., MN
8. Amanda J. Perkins b.1839 SD
9. Christine Perkins b.1841 NY

Source: Deaths: Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990

SOLOMON PERKINS

Solomon Perkins b. 10.11.1814 Athol, Warren Co., NY d. 1908 Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. Son of (Elkanah & Phebe (Unknown) Perkins). His wife HULDAY R. (SMITH). They were listed on the 1850 Census at Athol, Warren Co., NY. In 1866 they removed to Allamakee Co., Iowa. His obituary states that they had a total of 9 children.

Their known children were:

1. Mary J. Perkins b. 1841 NY d. before 1914 m. _____ Tucker         *Resided at Warrensburg, NY
2. Henry S. Perkins b. 1843 NY d. 1909 WI m. Lavina (Wheeler)                     *Resided at Necedah, Juneau Co., WI
3. Oliver R. Perkins b. 1845 NY      d. after 1914          *Resided at Harmony\Granger, Fillmore Co., MN
4. Frances "Fanny" Perkins b. 1847 NY d. before 1914
5. James Orrin Perkins b. 1850 d.1914 IA m. Mary (Petit), Callista Adelaide (Clark)       *Resided at Forest Mills, IA
6. Asa Perkins b. 1849 d. before 1814
7. Orpha Perkins b. ? d. after 1914 m. Lewis Clark            *Resided at Luana, IA
8. Charlotte "Lottie" Perkins b. 1851 d. after 1914   m. ______ Dickson        *Resided at Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA
9. Unknown Perkins b. ? d. before 1914

If you have more information on this family, please contact: Marcia and Raceway
Source: Obituary of Solomon Perkins - Allamakee Co., IA Obituaries
Source: Obituary of James Orrin Perkins - Allamakee Co., IA Obituaries
Source: 1850 NY Census

JOHN PERKINS

John Perkins b.1827 NY. Son of (Elkanah & Phebe (Unknown) Perkins). His wife LAURA (DINGMAN). They were listed on the 1850 New York Census at Athol, Warren Co., N.Y.

Their known children were:

1. Jonathan Perkins b.1849
2. Andrew Perkins b.1854
3. Alice Perkins b.1857
4. Orrin Perkins b.1859
5. Laura Perkins b.1861
6. George Perkins b.1864

Source: NY Census Records

JESSE PERKINS

Jesse Perkins b.1838 NY d.1915 NY. Son of (Elkanah & Phebe (Unknown) Perkins) . His 1st wife JULIA (FERGUSON), m. 2nd; OLIVE (LAWRENCE)b.1853 d.1907 Amsterdam, NY.

His known children w/1st wife were:

1. Frank Perkins b.1863 NY
2. Frederick Perkins b.1867 NY
3. Mary S. Perkins b.1871 NY m. Roy Palmer

His known children w/2nd wife were:

4. Vida Perkins b.1881 Saratoga Co., NY
5. Elwin Perkins b.1885 Saratoga Co., NY

Source: Burial - Edinburg Hill Cemetery - Saratoga Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Death - Mrs. Jesse Perkins (Olive (Lawrence) Perkins - Obituary - 1907: Aug. 8th - Amsterdam Evening Recorder - Amsterdam, NY

EBENEZER PERKINS

Ebenezer Perkins b.1792 d.1879 NY. Son of (Valentine & Mary (Unknown) Perkins). His 1st wife: MARIA (Unknown) b.1800 d.1824 NY, 2nd. wife: SUSAN (Unknown) b.1809 d.1845 NY, 3rd wife: AZUBAH (YOUNGLOVE) b.1799 d.1875, dau. of Aaron & Nancy (Conger) Younglove and a sister of Azariah C. Younglove of Vine Valley. They were listed in 1830 at Gorham, Ontario Co., NY. He and his 1st and 2nd wives are buried at the Little Church Cemetery located in Seneca, Ontario Co., NY. His 3rd wife is buried next to her sister in Naples, Ontario Co., NY. Her grave information also shows up as being buried at the Gorham Cemetery - Gorham, Ontario Co., NY.

His known children w/1st wife were:

1. Caleb M. Perkins b.10.2.1818 NY d.8.19.1899 Ontario Co., NY m. Ann Eliza ______ *1855 Milo, Yates Co., NY
2. Margaret Perkins b.1822 NY d.1895 NY m. Nehemiah Smith Burgess *1860 Purchased land at Le Sueur Co., MN
3. Valentine Perkins b.1824 NY d.1842 NY

His known children w/2nd wife were:

4. John Perkins b.1827 NY m. Jane ______
5. Susan E. Perkins b.1838 NY

Source: Deaths of 1st and 2nd wives: Little Church Cemetery - Seneca, Ontario Co., NY
Source: Death & Maiden name of 3rd wife: Newspaper Obituary - The Naples Record - 9.18.1875
Source: Surrogate Court - David Perkins - deceased - Ebenezer Perkins listed as guardian of minor children of his brother, David Perkins - New York Wills & Probate Records
Source: Azubah Perkins - Last Will and Testament - NY Wills & Probate Records
Source: MN Land Records
Source: Burial : Caleb M. Perkins - Gorham Cemetery - Gorham, Ontario Co., NY

ELISHA PERKINS

Elisha Perkins b. 1835 Stony Creek, Warren Co., NY. Son of (Joel & Sarah (Van Wormer) Perkins). His 1st wife ELISA A. (GALLUP) who died in 1866, his 2nd wife FRANCES J. (ROBERTS). He moved to Zumbro, Wabasha Co., MN in 1868.

His known children with 1st. wife:

1. Ward Perkins b. 1858 NY *Removed to Wauneta, S. Dakota
2. Ellsworth Perkins b. (died at age 8)
3. Eliza J. Perkins b. (Twin*)
4. Fanny M. Perkins b. *

His known children with 2nd wife:

1. Amanda E. Perkins b.
2. Florence A. Perkins b.
3. Alma A. Perkins b.
4. Ernest H. Perkins b.
5. Maud A. Perkins b.
6. "female" Perkins b.

Source: Biography of Elisha Perkins: Read - History of Wabasha Co., MN - by: Dr. L. H. Bunnell (1884)

ARCHIBALD PERKINS

Archibald Perkins b.1788 CT . Son of (Amos (7) & Cate/Cote (Staples) Perkins). His 1st wife REBECCA (FULLER), his 2nd wife Mrs. SALLY (Unknown) BAKER. They were listed on the 1820-1840 Census at Batavia, Genesee Co., NY. In 1850 he was listed at Pembroke, Genesee Co., NY

Their Known child:

1. William Henry Perkins b.1833 NY d.1875 East Pembroke, Genesee Co., NY

*[Sheriff Sale 9.26.1843]
* Archibald Perkins was a brother of Amos P. Perkins - *2012 Update: Julie Koenig emailed and stated that she has found the parents of Amos Perkins (7). They were Oliver(6) & Ruth (Wilcox) Perkins a son of (Newman(5), Ebenezer(4), Samuel(3), John(2), John(1) Sr. of Ipswich, MA)

For More Information: Contact: Julie Koenig................Click Here
Source: Reading of the Will of Cate/Cote Perkins - 1840 - Evening Journal – Albany, NY

JOHN PERKINS

John Perkins b. ?. He came from Halifax, Nova Scotia to New York, Kings Co., NY and was with the firm of Fillis & Perkins -Auctioneers; General Merchandise. He became an insolvent debtor and was asked to appear before a Judge at Brooklyn, NY in 1819.

*More research is needed*

Source: Past residence of John Perkins - Columbian - Newspaper - Tuesday July 20th, 1819

HEZEKIAH PERKINS

Hezekiah Perkins b.1802 NY d.11.6.1845 NY. Son of (Henry J. & Lydia (Coffin) Perkins). His wife MERCY (LESTER/LESTOR). This family resided in Ulster Co., NY

Their known child was:

1. John Henry Perkins b.1828 Lloyd, Ulster Co., NY d.1896 NY m. Eliza Lee (Coe)
1a. William Coe Perkins b. ? NY
2. Lydia J. Perkins b.1830 NY m. Daniel Mackey
3. Lucy Perkins b.1832 NY
4. Phebe S. Perkins b.1.2.1837 NY d.2.14.1838 NY
5. Hannah E. Perkins b.1840 NY
6. Charity Perkins b.1842 NY

Source: Robert Coe, Puritan: His Ancestors and Descendants, 1340-1910 by: Joseph G. Bartlett (1911)
Source: Genealogy of the Onderdonk family in America - Compiled by Elmer Onderdonk , Andrew J. Onderdonk - (1910)
Source: Burials - Old Presbyterian Cemetery - Marlborough, Ulster Co., NY
Source: NY Census Records

*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.