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| Rufus Perkins b. ca. 1762/1763
Bridgewater or Ashfield, MA d.10.30.1848 Polo, IL. Son of (Timothy &
Zipporah (Washburn) Perkins of Ashfield, MA). His
1st wife CAROLINE (Unknown) m. 2nd.
NANCY (BRACKETT). They were listed on
the 1820 & 1830 New York Census at Delhi, Delaware Co. He later moved to Buffalo
Grove,
Ogle Co., IL. His known children w/Caroline were:
1. Hannah Perkins b.1785 m.
Everitt Guild
2. Sipora/Ziphera Perkins b. 1787 MA m.
John G. Broadwell
His known children w/ Nancy Brackett were:
2. Timothy Perkins b. 1.20.1795 Buckland,
Hampshire Co., MA
*Moved to Ogle Co., IL
3. Rufus Perkins Jr. b. ca.1815
*Moved to Ogle Co., IL
*Possible
4th Child:
Solomon/Salmon Perkins b.1784 MA (Below)
*Possible 5th Child: Thomas Perkins b.1791 MA
(Below) |
Source: Journal of the
Illinois State Historical Society, v.6, Issue 1. 1913 p. 446
Source: The History of Ogle Co., IL: etc.. by H.F. Kett & Co., 1878
Source: The Revolutionary War Abstracts: Rufus Perkins served in the Rev.
War from MA.
Source: The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family by
Charles Burleigh (1887) |
| Simeon Perkins
b.1767 CT?. His wife MARY "Polly" (Unknown).
They were listed on the 1820 & 1830 New York census at Willet, Cortland Co.,
NY.
Their known children were:
1. William Perkins b. ? CT
2. Jeremiah Perkins b.1799 CT
(Possibly) Samuel Perkins b.1802 m. Electa ________
a. George Perkins b.1832 NY
b. William Perkins b. 1838 NY
c. Jane Perkins b.1842 NY |
| Jeremiah Perkins b.1799 CT. Son of (Simeon & Mary "Polly" (unknown)
Perkins). His wife ALMIRA (SHEVALIER)
d. before 1850.
They were listed on the 1820 & 1850 New York Census at Willet, Cortland Co.
Their known children were:
1. Randall Perkins b.1819/1822 NY m.
Josephine (White)
*Removed to Broome Co., NY
a. Lucia Perkins b.1844 NY
b. Loisa Perkins b.1846 NY
2. Lewis A. Perkins b.1821 NY m. Cora M. (Toms)
3. Lucy A. Perkins b.1823 NY
4. Jared Leonard/Leonard Jared Perkins b.1825 NY m. Melissa ______
5. Mary L. Perkins b.1827 NY
6. Loisa Perkins b.1829 NY
7. George Jeremiah Perkins b.1833 NY m. Electa
(Standish)
8. Sarah B. Perkins b.1833 NY
9. Jason Perkins b.1835 NY
10. Perry Perkins b.1837 NY m. Lucinda (Campbell)
*Removed to Broome Co.,
NY |
For more
information, contact :
Warren Perkins
Source: Jeremiah Perkins - Burial - Willet
Cemetery - Willet, Cortland Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Perry Perkins -
Burial - South Street Cemetery - Triangle, Broome Co., NY-
Find-A-Grave.com |
| John S. Perkins
b.3.22.1796 NY d. 1854 Cortland Co., NY. Son of (Eleazer/Ebenezer & Ruth (Parker) Perkins). His
wife SARAH "Sally" (ELSTER)
b.5.4.1797. They were listed
on the 1820 New York Census at Virgil, Cortland Co. In 1830 they were
listed at Burlington, Otsego Co., NY. In 1850 they were listed at Virgil,
Cortland Co., NY.
Their known children were:
1. John Casper Perkins b.11.3.1815 d.1883
Virgil, Cortland Co., NY m.
Achsah Sessions, Catherine Price
1a. John Horace Perkins b.1842 NY m. Meliona Oakes
1b. Josephine Perkins b.1846 NY m. John Stillman
1c. Ichsah Perkins b.1848 NY d.1849 NY
1d. Emma Perkins b.1853 NY d.1857 NY
1e. William Jay Perkins b. 1855 NY
2. Amy Perkins b.8.15.1817 NY m. Platt Raymond
3. Phebe Perkins b.3.31.1819 NY m. _________ Chrisman
4. Ebenezer Perkins b.2.8.1821 NY
5. Thomas Perkins b.12.11.1822 NY
6. Judson Vinton Perkins b.10.13.1827 NY
*Not mentioned in Fathers Last
Will
7. Mary Perkins b.7.8.1833 NY
*Not Mentioned in Fathers Last
Will
8. Benjamin Haskell Perkins b.1841 NY ?
*Not mentioned in Fathers Lat
Will
*Note: His parents Eleazer/Ebenezer Perkins
b.1776 R.I. and his mother Ruth (Parker) Perkins b.1776 and his sister,
His sister Ruth Perkins b.1810, are living in his household in 1850.
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Source:
"Genealogical and family history of central New York : a record of the
achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building
of a nation - Vol. 1". - By: William Richard Cutter
Source: John S. Perkins - Last Will and Testament - NY Wills & Probate
Records |
| *William Perkins b.1754 R.I. d.
Scott,
Cortland Co. NY. Son of (Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Crandall) Perkins)..
His wife KEZIAH (HALL). She was listed on the 1820 Census at Truxton, Courtland co., NY.
Their known children were:
1. Wiliam Perkins b. 1775 R.I d. 1781 R.I.
2. Eliza Perkins b.1775 R.I. d. 1791 m. Jonathan Crouch
3. Susannah Perkins b.1779 R.I. d.1816 NY m.
as his 2nd wife: Russell Crandall
4. Dorcus Tabitha Perkins b.ca.1781 R.I. m. Jonathan
Richmond
5. William Perkins Jr. b.ca.1784 R.I.
d.3.23.1829 Truxton, Cortland Co., NY m. Mary "Polly"
(unknown)
1.
Oliver Perkins b.1805 R.I.
6. Nathaniel P. Perkins b.1789
7. Keziah Perkins b. 1792 d. 9.8.1871 Scioto Twp, Pickaway Co., OH m.
Richard Clarke
8. Mary Elizabeth Perkins b.1800 m. Paul Clarke *Had a
brother named Nathaniel Perkins m. Mary (Records)
*Had a brother named Sands Perkins
*Had a brother named Jencks
Perkins |
Source: For more information about this family:
Contact Bradley
Tinnon
Source:
William Perkins was the brother of Nathaniel Perkins. Read
Nathaniel's Journal
Source: William Perkins Jr. - Probate -
Cortland Co., NY - Wills - Book 4 - File#9609 |
| Nathaniel P. Perkins b.1789. Son
of (William & Keziah (Hall) Perkins). His wife
LUCETTA "Lydia" OLIVE (STEWART\STEWARD). They were not listed on
the 1820 census or missed on the 1820 Andover, Allegany Co., NY Census. They
are listed on the 1825 New York State Census at Truxton,
Cortland Co., NY. It was probably his wife "Lydia Perkins" listed on the
1830 Census at Truxton, Courtland Co., NY. After 1855 they removed to Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.
Their known children were:
1. Nathaniel Perkins Jr. b.1816 NY d.1816 NY
2. Olive S. Perkins b.1818 NY d. 1904
Cuyahoga Co., OH m. Joseph Wycoff
3. Eliza Perkins b.1820 Andover, Allegany Co., NY m.
John W. Brown
of *Truxton, Courtland Co., NY, [Allegany Co., NY
in 1842][Osceola Co., MI] [Steuben Co., NY] and later removed to Wisconsin.
4. Nathaniel Perkins b. 1822 NY d. 1872 Allegany Co., NY m.
Chloe A. Rosebush
*Lived at Friendship, Allegheny Co, NY
1850*
4a. Leander Scott Perkins b.1844 NY d.1920 NY m.
Sarah Ezelia "Zebe" Alden
4b. Weighty Rosella Perkins b.1849 NY m.
Andrew DeWitt Alden
4c. Ellen Ida Perkins b.1851 NY m.
Frederick W. Merritt
4d. Mabel Victoria Perkins b.1855 NY d. 1870 NY
4e. Myron Eugene Perkins b.1863 NY d.1947 NY m.
Sarah Madelia Rogers
4f. Nellie Perkins b.1865 NY
m. Charles R. Gardiner
4g. Dorr Duane Perkins b.1866 NY m.
Jennie M. Thomas
4h. Frederick DeWitt Perkins b.1870 NY m.
Harriet DeGroff
5. William Manson Perkins b.1824 NY d. 1893 PA m. 1st.
Marissa Parmelia (Dean) 2nd. Fanny (Glace)
6. Lucetta Perkins b.1826 NY m. George D. Rosebush
7. James Perkins b. 1828 NY <Note**: He is NOT
the James Perkins who m. Margaret (Sweet). The James L. Perkins who m. Margaret
(Sweet) was born ca.1812 NY.
8. Alexander Perkins b. 1831 NY m. Catharine (Rogers)
8a. Arvilla Perkins b. ? NY m.
Almond Crandall
8b. Jannett Perkins b. ? NY
8c. Lucetta Perkins b. ? NY m.
Lemuel Davis |
Source:
NY Census Records
For more information about
this family: Contact
Bradley Tinnon
Source: Marriage of Eliza Perkins b. 1820 - Biographical
Review - The Leading Citizens of Livingston and Wyoming Co., NY, ; Boston -
1895. p.656,657
Source: Burials - Mount Hope Cemetery - Friendship, Allegheny Co., NY -
Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Elder John Crandall of RI. and des. By John Cortland Crandall. New
Woodstock, NY, 1949 |
| William M. Perkins b. 1824 Truxton,
Courtland Co., NY a native of Andover, Allegany Co., NY, d.1893 Sweden, Potter Co., PA. Son of (Nathaniel
P. & Lucetta Olive (Stewart) Perkins). His 1st wife;
MARISSA PARMELIA (DEAN), 2nd wife
FANNY (GLACE\GLOSS). This family came
from Independence, Allegany Co., NY and settled in
Potter Co., Pennsylvania. His known children
w/1st wife were:
1. Luther P. Perkins b. 1855 NY d. 1917 PA m.
Alice (Wagner)
1a. William Perkins b. ? NY m.
Lucy (Rink)
1b. Bessie Perkins b. ? NY
1c. Floyd Perkins b. ? NY
2. Manson Burdell Perkins b. 1857 PA d. 1946 NY m.
Carrie (Roberts)
3. William Burdette Perkins b. 8.28.1861 Ulysses, Potter Co., PA d. 1924 PA m.
Mary A. (Bigony/Bigany)
3a. Guy Perkins b. ? NY m.
Alice (Buffam)
3b. Marissa Dean Perkins b. ? NY m.
Leon Gibson
3c. William Perkins b. ? NY d/y 7 mo.
3d. Sally B. Perkins b. ? NY d/y 4yrs
3e. Samuel Cox Perkins b. ? NY m.
Marie (Johnson)
3f. Philip Avery Perkins b. ? NY m.
Bernice (Frances)
3g. Rita Perkins b. ? NY m.
James Burt
3h. Berdette Perkins b. ? NY
3i. Paul Perkins b. ? NY
3j. [male] Perkins b. ? NY m.
Florence Carr
3k. Ruby Perkins b. ? NY
3l. Dorothy Perkins b. ? NY
3m.Ruth Perkins b. ? NY d/y age 10
His known children w/2nd wife were:
1. Florella Perkins b. 1864 PA d. 1864 PA d/y
2. Arthur P. Perkins b. 1867 PA d. 1837 PA m.
Nettie (Eastman)
3. Garette E. Perkins b. 1869 PA d. 1880 PA d/y
4. Rose B. Perkins b. 1873 PA d. 1948 PA m.
Frances Jacobs |
For more information about
this family: Contact
Bradley Tinnon
Source:
History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and
Potter, Pennsylvania, with biographical selections; including their
early settlement and development; a description of the historic and
interesting localities; sketches of their cities, towns and villages ...
biographies of representative citizens; outline history of Pennsylvania;
statistics (1890)
Source: Elder John Crandall of
RI. and des. By John Cortland Crandall. New Woodstock, NY, 1949 |
| Thomas Perkins b.1791 MA d.1884 MN
(probably son of Rufus & Nancy (Brackett)
Perkins). His wife SARAH (ANDREWS) possible
"SALLY" (ANDRUS) BROWN a Widow m. 3.18.1836 Delhi, NY.
They were married at Deli, Delaware Co., NY . Removed to Winona Co., MN
Their known child:
1. Thomas Perkins b.1832 or 1836 ? |
War of 1812 Veteran
Source: Maiden name of wife - Known War of 1812 Veterans Buried in
Minnesota, Vol. 1 by Arthur L. Finnell (1996)
Source: Burials - Bush Cemetery - Ridgeway, Winona Co., MN
Source: Marriage - Thomas Perkins to Sally (Andrus) Brown a widow,
daughter of Samuel Andrus of Harpersfield. - Delaware
Gazette |
| Solomon/Salmon
Perkins b. ca.1784 MA d. 9/20/1867 Delhi, NY. His wife HULDAH (Unknown)
b. ca. 1788 CT d.5/8/1867 Delhi, NY. They were listed on the 1820-1860 New York census at Delhi, Delaware Co. He is
enumerated on the same page of the census as Rufus
Perkins (above).
Their known children were:
1. Lyman Perkins b. 1815 NY d. 1886 m.
Almeda (Bill)
2. Miles S. Perkins b. 1820 NY d.1865 Delhi, NY m. Elizabeth Phoebe
(Bailey)
3. Olive E. Perkins b. 1825 NY m. J. F. Franc
4. Esther Perkins b. 1830 NY
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(Deacon) Timothy Perkins b. 1.20.1795
Buckland, Hampshire Co., MA. Son of (Rufus &
Nancy (Brackett) Perkins). His wife SARAH (VEGHTEE\VEGHTY\VACTY).
They were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Delhi, Delaware Co.,
NY. They later removed to Buffalo, Ogle County, IL.
Their known children were:
1. Rufus Perkins b. July 13th, 1827 NY
2. John Marcellus Perkins b. NY d.1877
3. Sarah Perkins b. NY m. _______ Dickson
*Moved to
Salem, KS
4. Charles Perkins b. NY
*Moved to Ohio
5. Rosaline Perkins b. NY m. ______Brewer
6. Edgar Perkins (Dr.) b. 1836 NY
*Moved to Peoria, IL
7. Carrie A. Perkins b. IL m. John Waterbury Clinton
*Moved to Polo, IL |
Source: The History of Ogle County, IL: etc.. by: H.F. Kett &
Co., 1878
Source: Birth Date of Rufus Perkins - The Biographical record of Ogle
County, IL - by S. J. Clarke Publishing Company
*Timothy Perkins served in the War of 1812 in Capt. Amasa Parker's
Company, under Col. Farrington's regiment, N.Y. State Militia. Stationed
at Fort Gainsworth. |
| Rufus Perkins Jr. b. ca.1815 NY d.1875 at
sea. Son of (Rufus & Nancy (Brackett) Perkins).
His wife JANE (WEBSTER). They resided at Delhi, Delaware Co., NY. He perished on the steamer
"Pacific" on the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 4th, 1875. They removed to
Buffalo Grove, Ogle Co., IL. In 1882 she removed to Iola, Allen Co., KS.
Their known children were:
1. Susan Isabella Perkins b.1841 IL m.
Edwin Jefferson
Stewart
*Removed to Douglas Co., KS
*Removed to Seattle, King Co., WA
2. George Augustus Perkins b.1844 IL d.1861 KS
3. Henry Alfred Perkins b.1854 IL m. Elizabeth Boyd
*Removed
to Iola, Allen Co., KS *Removed to Olathe, KS - Post Master - Editor of
the "Olanthe Mirror" |
Source: History and
genealogy of the Gov. John Webster family of Connecticut, with numerous
portraits and illustrations - volume 1
(1915)
Source: Name of wife - Marriage - Delaware Gazette Newspaper - Delaware
Co., NY |
| Rufus Perkins b.1827 NY d.1888 IL. Son
of (Timothy & Sarah (Veghtee\Veghty\Vacty). His
wife MARIA A. SALTZMAN b.1830 WI.
They resided in Ogle Co., IL. Their known
children were:
1. George W. Perkins b.1850 IL m.
Mary L. (Buck)
2. Mary G. Perkins b. ? CA m. Charles D. Reed |
| Source: Biographical
Record of Ogle County |
| (Dr.) Edgar Perkins b. 9.4.1835 Delhi,
Delaware Co., NY. Son of (Timothy & Sarah
(Veghtee\Veghty\Vacty) Perkins). His wife
LUCY CHEEVER. They resided at Peoria, IL.
Their known children were:
1. Abby A. Perkins b. IL
2. Charles E. Perkins b. IL
3. Harry P. Perkins b. IL
4. Louie S. Perkins b. IL |
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The History of Peoria
County, Illinois. Containing a history of the Northwest--history of
Illinois--history of the county, its early settlement, growth,
development, resources, etc., etc. ..
(1880) |
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