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Amos P. Perkins Jr. b. 1781 CT.
Son of (Amos (7) & Cote (Staples) Perkins). His wife
AMY (KENYON)
b. ? d.1858. He was listed on the 1810 Census at New Lisbon, Otsego
Co., NY. By 1820 he was listed on the Census at East Smithfield,
Bradford Co., PA. In 1828 the family removed back to New York and
were listed on the 1830 Census at Batavia, Genesee Co., NY. By 1850 they moved
westward to Sharon Township, Washtenaw Co., MI. Their Known Children were:
1. Leroy
Perkins b.1813 PA or NY d.1878 WI
*Removed to Waupaca Co., WI
2. Philinda Perkins b.1810-1815 m. Charles B.
Turner*
3. Pamela Perkins b.1810-1815 m. Charles B.
Turner * (sisters widow)
4. Roxanne "Roxy" Perkins b.1815-1820 m.
Benjamin Morse
5. Mary Perkins b.1.28.1816 Smithfield, Bradford Co., PA m.
Walter Ferguson
*Removed to Parma, Jackson Co., MI
6. Amy Perkins b. 1817-1820 m. David Ferguson
7. John Kenyon Perkins b.1820-24 PA
*Removed to Sandstone, Jackson Co., MI
8. [unknown]
Perkins (male) b.1830-1835 NY
9. (Possible) Nancy Perkins b. ? m.
Livingston Morse
*2012 Update: Julie Koenig emailed and stated
that she has found the parents of Amos Perkins Sr. They were Oliver & Ruth
(Wilcox) Perkins. |
For More Information: Contact:
Julie Koenig................Click Here
Source: Nancy Perkins - Genealogical and personal history of the Allegheny
Valley Pennsylvania vol. III by: John Woolf Jordan (1912)
Source: Marriage of Mary Perkins - History of Jackson Co., Michigan -
List father as "Annis Perkins", a mechanic of Batavia, N.Y. |
Frederick Perkins b.? .CT , d.1838 PA. Son of
(Elnathan(5),Luke(4),Luke(3),John(2) Edward(1)) of New London, CT). His wife MATILDA
(STEDMAN). They
came from Goshen, CT in 1816 and were listed on the 1820 PA Census at
East Smithfield, Bradford Co., PA. Their
Children were probably:
1. Charles
F. Perkins b.ca.1783
2. Joseph Perkins b.ca.1796
m. Celia (Scott)
1a. Sarah "Sally" Perkins b.1821 PA
2b. Alina\Alma Perkins b.1829 PA d.1910 PA m.
William H. Knickerbacker
2c. Aaron C. Perkins b.1832 PA
2d. William H. Perkins b.1834 PA
2e. Mary Perkins b. 1837 PA
2f. Harrison Perkins b.1841 PA
3. Hopestill Perkins b.1799 d.1877
PA
4. Matilda Perkins b.1801 CT
d.1877 PA m. Stephen Califf
5. Luke Perkins b.ca.1805 m.
Ruth (Pierce\Pearce)
6. Mary Perkins b.? m. Horace Pierce
7. Betsey Perkins b.1808 PA m.
________ Wood,
2nd,
________ Pratt |
Source: Alina Perkins - PA
Death Records
Source: Aaron C. Perkins - PA Death Records |
Jacob Perkins b. 1766 Newburyport, MA -
d. 1849 London, England. Son of (Matthew & Jane (Noyes) (Dole) Perkins
-,[Matthew, Matthew, Jacob, John Sr. of Ipswich). His wife
HANNAH (GREENLEAF).
He moved from MA to PA in 1816. They were listed
on the 1820 Pennsylvania census in Philadelphia Co., PA. He was the submitter for the first
patent for the Refrigerator. After 1818 he removed to London, England
where he died. He was also the inventor of engraving plates for paper
money and a Valve Pump for fire fighting. He also invented a central
warm air heating system. He had 21 total inventions.
Their known children were:
1. Hannah Greenleaf Perkins b. 1792
2. Sarah Ann Perkins b. 1793 m. Joshua Bacon; London, England
3. Jane Perkins b.1796 d.1808
4. Ebenezer Greenleaf Perkins b. 1797 d.1842
5. Angier March Perkins b. 1799 d. 1872
6. Louisa Jane Perkins b. 1801
7. Elizabeth Perkins b. 1804 m. _________ Roy
8. Henrietta Perkins b. 1806 m. Heresy Chubb; London, England
9. Mary Perkins b. 1809 d. 1810 |
**NOTE** Some or all of this
material may contain errors. It will be up to the researcher to investigate and show proof
before passing on any of this information. |
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