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EBENEZER PERKINS JR.
Ebenezer Perkins Jr. b. 1803 NY d.1875 Jones Co., Iowa. Son of (Ebenezer\Eleazer & Ruth (Parker) Perkins). His 1st. wife is SABRINA (UNKNOWN). b. 1802 d. 1868 Cortland Co., NY His 2nd wife m. 3.26.1871 Wyoming, Jones Co., IA; CATHERINE FORSYTHE (LOCKWOOD) STILES, widow of Benjamin P. Stiles. She is buried next to Benjamin P. Stiles in the Wyoming, Jones Co., IA Cemetery in a possible unmarked grave.  He and his 1st wife were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Virgil, Courtland Co., NY. He later removed to Wyoming, Jones Co., Iowa where he died.

His known child was:

1. Stephen D. Perkins b. 1826 NY  d.1892 Cortland Co., NY m. Betsey (Doubleday)     *Resided in Cortland Co., NY
2. Ruth Perkins b.1831 Homer, NY m. 1st. John Dunbar b.1829 d.1867 NY, m. 2nd at Wyoming, IA
(As his 2nd wife) William Swift Slocum *Removed to Wyoming, Iowa & Webster City,
IA. Purchased a Hotel at Cedar Rapids, IA. In 1880 to Des Moines and in 1883 to Pierre, South Dakota. In 1886 to St. Paul, MN and later to Epworth, IA
3. Truman Perkins b.1834 NY d.1862   *Died in Civil war
4. Josephine Perkins b.1841 NY d.1845 NY

Source: Name &  Marriage of possible child: History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America: By Charles Elihu Slocum
Source:
Jones Co., Iowa : Probate Records - 1873-1885 - Case # 71 and case # 223
Source: Marriage to Catherine F. (Lockwood) Stiles - Wyoming Journal - Wyoming, Jones Co., IA
Source: Perkins Memorial Stone - Glenwood Cemetery - Homer, Cortland Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com

 

JULIUS AUGUSTUS PERKINS
Julius Augustus Perkins b. 1799 VT. Son of (Samuel & Mary "Polly" (Jewett) Perkins). His wife MINERVA\MERMOA "Martha" (WILLIAMSON). They were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Homer, Cortland Co., NY. They also resided at East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY. By 1840 this couple removed to Rochester, Monroe Co., NY and then later to Danville, Indiana.

Their known children were:

1. Nellie Perkins b.  East Troy, N.Y.
2. John J. Perkins b. East Troy, N.Y.
3. Mary A. "Hattie" Perkins b.1830 East Troy, NY or Homer, Cortland Co., NY m. John W. Denison     
*Removed to Walworth Co., WI
4. Henry Clay Perkins b. 1832 East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY m. Mary Lathrop (Steele), Martha (King)  
*Removed to Danville, OH, Removed to KS
         1. Frank Perkins b.2.14.1856
         2. George F. Perkins b.10.1857

5. Charles Perkins b.1836 NY
6. Samuel Perkins b.1839 NY
7. Joseph G. Perkins b.1841 NY
8. Louisa Perkins b.1844 NY

Source: Biographical Sketch of Henry Clay Perkins - Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912 - v.2
Source: Marriage - Henry Perkins to Mary Lathrop Steele - Steele Family by Daniel S. Durrie (1859)
Source: 1850 NY Census
Source: Marriage of Mary A. Perkins - In the History of Walworth Co., WI Volume1. p.507 by Albert C. Beckwith (1912). She is listed as a daughter of Julius A. Perkins.
            
In the History of Walworth Co., WI, Volume 2. p.1229- Her parents are listed as "Samuel & Mermoa M. (Williamson) Perkins" (Below)

 

SAMUEL MOODY PERKINS
Samuel Moody Perkins b. 1787 VT d.1835 Son of (Samuel & Mary "Polly" (Jewett) Perkins). m. 2.26.1823; LAURA (BASSETT) They were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Cortland Ville, Cortland Co., NY.

His known children were:

1. Jeremiah Perkins d/y
2. Jeremiah Perkins b. ?
3. George Perkins b. ?
4. Simeon Perkins b. ?
5. William Perkins b. ?
6. Hannah Perkins b. ?
7. Julia Perkins b. ?
8. Charles Perkins b. ?

Source: Judson Vickery posting
Source: Marriage - Samuel Perkins to Laura Bassett : CLAIRION - Newspaper - Sandusky, OH

 

BENJAMIN PERKINS
Benjamin Perkins b. ca. 1780-1790 . His wife RACHEL (MILLER/MILLAR) b.1789 MA d.1831 Homer, Cortland Co., NY a  daughter of Amok Miller b.1763 MA d.1806 Oneida Co., NY & Rachel (Bishop). Amok Miller & family moved to Oneida Co., NY in 1790. They were married 2.4.1810 at the Presbyterian Church at New Hartford, Oneida Co., NY. In 1820-1830 Benjamin & Rachel Perkins were listed at Homer, Cortland Co., NY

1. Female Perkins b. 1810
2. Female Perkins b. 1810
3. Female Perkins b. 1815-1820
4. Female Perkins b. 1815-1820
5. Male Perkins b. 1815-1820
6. Female Perkins b. 1820-1825
7. Female Perkins b. 1825-1830
8. Female Perkins b. 1825-1830

Does Benjamin Perkins some how relate ? to the family of Samuel & Mary "Polly" (Jewett) Perkins family. Benjamin & Rachel (Miller) Perkins are living right next-door to Julius A. Perkins who was a son of Samuel & Mary "Polly" (Jewett) Perkins.

Source: 1830 NY Census
Source: Maiden name of Rachel (Miller) - The early Millers of Massachusetts - Descendant of Amok Miller, Patriot of the Revolution at http://www.lewisnolan.com/MILLERS.HTML . The Miller Family Bible - Saratoga Co., NY Historian

 

GEORGE PERKINS
George Perkins b. ca. 1804 Steuben or Seneca Co., NY d.1869 Wirt, Allegany Co., NY. His wife JANE (VOORHIES/VOORHEES). They were listed on the 1825 Census at Pulteney, Steuben Co., NY. On the 1830 New York Census at Friendship, Allegany Co., NY. They were listed on the 1840-1860 Census at Wirt, Allegany Co., NY

Their known children were:

1. Andrew J. Perkins b. 1821/1823 NJ
2. John Perkins b. 1827 NY
3. Jane Perkins b. 1831 NY
4. James Perkins b. 1834 NY
5. Josiah Perkins b. 1836 NY m. Eunice W. (Tower)
*Removed to MI
6. Jackson Perkins b. 1838 NY
7. Catherine Perkins b. 1840 NY
8. Celestia Perkins b. 1842 NY
9. Emily Perkins b. 1846 NY

Source: The family of David Kipp Conover Jr.
Source: Josiah Perkins m. Eunice W. Tower - MI Marriage Records - Shiawassee Co., MI

 

*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.

 

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