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Lewis L. (Linus) Perkins b.4.20.1825
Gorham, Ontario Co., NY
d.6.1.1895 Urbana, Steuben Co., NY. Son of (Stephen
& Hannah (Unknown) Perkins). His wife
EMILY
(BASSETT) b.1823 d.1887
Urbana, Steuben Co., NY a dau. of Daniel & Abigail (Livingston) Bassett. They were listed on the 1855 & 1860 Census at Milo,
Yates Co., NY. In 1870-1880 they were listed on the Census at Urbana,
Steuben Co., NY. Their known children were:
1. Martha Jane Perkins b. ca.1848 Ontario Co., NY m.
William Osborne
*1880 Urbana, Steuben Co., NY
2. George W. Perkins b.1849 Ontario Co., NY
3. Caroline Perkins b.1851 NY
4. Effa Perkins b.1854 NY
5. Eva A. Perkins b.1859 Milo, Yates Co., NY m. 1st
Henry Buckley, 2nd. Charles J. Rice
*Removed to Crawford Co., PA
6. Mary Perkins b.1866 NY
* 1850 Lived in same household with
William H.
Perkins b.1820 NY at Gorham, Ontario Co., NY
**1855 Lived in same District near
Caleb M. Perkins
at Milo, Yakes Co., NY |
Source: NY Census Records
Source: Burial & Obituary - Eva A. Perkins - Riceville Cemetery - Riceville,
Crawford Co., PA - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Names of Parents - Death Record - Eva (Perkins) Rice - Pennsylvania
Death Records
Source: Lewis Perkins m. Emily Bassett - BASSETT - Genforum at
https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/bassett/1009/
1850 Gorham, Ontario Co., NY = Lewis Perkins age 26
1855 Milo, Yates Co., NY = Lewis Perkins
1860 Milo, Yates Co., NY = Linus Perkins age 37 b. NY
1870 & 1880 Urbana, Steuben Co., NY = Lewis Perkins
Source: Burial - Emily E. (Bassett) Perkins - Birdseye Hollow Cemetery -
Bradford, Steuben Co., NY
Source: Parents names - NY Death Certificate |
| James Harvey Perkins b.8.31.1827-1829 Wayne
Co., NY d.1904 Greece, Monroe Co., NY *(Possible son of
William Perkins).
His wife LAVINA
C. (MURRAY). He was known to have been born
to a "William Perkins" at Wayne Co., NY. There was only one man named
"William Perkins" on the 1830 Wayne Co., NY Census. They were listed on the
1855-1865 at Greece, Monroe Co., NY Census. In 1870 they were listed at Corn
planter, Venango Co., PA. His birth location changes to the state of
Michigan. Michigan is where William Perkins ended up living. By 1875-1900
they are back at Greece, Monroe Co., NY. His fathers and mothers birth
location is listed as "Vermont".
Their children were:
1. Artemesia E. or M. Perkins b.1850 NY
2. Almon\Almond A. Perkins b.1852 NY
3. Herbert W. Perkins b.1854 NY
4. Frank C. Perkins b.1858 NY
5. Worden C. Perkins b.1864 NY
6. Ernest E. Perkins b.1866 Greece, Monroe Co., NY |
Source: NY Census Records
Source: Burial - Fairfield Cemetery - Spencerport, Monroe Co., NY - Find-a-grave.com
Source: In 1903 Lavina C. Perkins was appointed only $25 for 8.574 acres of
land that was appropriated by the State of New York for the improvement of
the canals. - Proceedings by the New York (State) Canal Board for the year
1919 - (1919) also see "Fifteenth Annual Report of the Court of Claims of
the State of New York - (1916) gives details as to the impact the land
appropriation had on Lavina C. Perkins. |
Russell/Rusel/Rosel/Roswell Perkins b. ca. 1795 d. before
1860 NY. His wife LOUISA (OTIS). They
were known to have resided In 1829 at Jefferson Co., NY. He died prior to
1860, his widow m. 2nd. Ira Smith and they removed to Beloit, Rock Co., WI.
Their known child was:1.
Nathaniel Otis Perkins
b.1829 Jefferson Co., NY *
Removed to Beloit, Rock Co., WI |
Source: WI Census Records
Source: Bible Records of Graves-Otis-Perkins-Buttles - National Genealogy
Society Quarterly v. VIII (April, 1912, page 47) |
Silas Perkins b. ca.1764 CT. He was listed
on the 1825 Census at Martinsburg, Lewis Co., NY. He came to Lewis County NY
after 1820 from Windham, CT. He was present at the Commemoration Celebration
- The National Semi-Centennial Celebration on July 4th, 1826 at Lowville,
Lewis Co., NY. He is not listed on the 1830 Census.
**More Research Needed** |
Source: 1825 NY State Census
Source: History of Lewis County, New York; with biographical sketches of
some of its prominent men and pioneers by Franklin B. Hough (1822-1885) dated 1883 |
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