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PALMEDUS PERKINS
Palmedus Perkins b. ca. 1775 VT . **POSSIBLE** Son of (Charles & Abigail (Waterman) Perkins). His wife m. 12.3.1795 at Grafton, Windham Co., VT;  ESTHER (FISHER). They were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Middlebury, Genesee Co., NY.

**More research is needed**

 

Source: Name of wife Esther (Fisher)   - Vermont Vital Records - Marriage Records
Source: Palmedus Perkins was given permission by "Charles Perkins" to sell and trade at Grafton, VT - Grafton, VT  Deed Records 1781-1794, Deed Records 1781-1952 - Image 502 of 602 @ Family Search.org

 

WILLIAM PERKINS
William Perkins b.1808 Jefferson Co., NY d. after 1860 and prior to 1865 @ Corning, Steuben Co., NY. His wife LUCINDA (Unknown) b.1807/1808 Jefferson Co., NY d.7.15.1879 Phelps, Ontario Co., NY. They were listed on the 1830 & 1850 New York Census at Rodman, Jefferson Co., NY. They are listed on the 1855 & 1860 Census at Corning, Steuben Co., NY. In 1865 Lucinda Perkins is living with her daughter Eveline and son-in-law Henry Tuftes at Corning, Steuben Co., NY.  By 1870 Lucinda Perkins is listed on the Census at Phelps, Ontario Co., NY with her daughter Eveline Tufts who remarried by 1875 to John M. Erlish and she is living in their house-hold. She is buried at Resthaven Cemetery - Phelps, Ontario Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Harriet Perkins b. 1829/1830 NY m. John Edmonds   *Removed from Jefferson Co., NY to Steuben Co., NY then back to Rodman, Jefferson Co., NY where they are buried.
2. Orville  "Orille" Perkins b.1834/1835 Rodman, Jefferson Co., NY d.1895 Corning, NY m. Jennie _______ 
*NY Civil War Soldier - Enlistment from Corning, Steuben Co., NY*
3. Horace W. Perkins b. 1839 NY d.1890 Utica, Oneida Co., NY m. Mary Catlin
4. Eveline Perkins b. 1840 NY m. 1st Henry Tufts/Tuftes/Tufftes; 2nd. John M. Erlish    
*Removed to Phelps, Ontario Co., NY

Source: NY Census Records
Source: Death date of Lucinda Perkins - NY U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880
Source: Exact Date of Death -  NY Wills & Probate Records
Source: Burial - Lucinda Perkins - Resthaven Cemetery - Phelps, Ontario Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Burial - John & Harriet (Perkins) Edmonds - Fairview Cemetery - Rodman, Jefferson Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com
Source: Orville Perkins - Civil War - NY Civil War Records
Source: Burial - Orville Perkins - Hope Cemetery - Corning, Steuben Co., NY - Find-A-Grave.com

 

JASON PERKINS
Jason Perkins b. ca. 1757 Sharon, CT. Moved to NY on 2.10.1827. His wife is UNKNOWN (possibly MEHITABLE (COUCH). They were listed on the 1830 New York Census at Denmark, Lewis Co., NY.

Their known children were:

1. Bradley Perkins b. ca. 1779 m. (1820 Clinton, Oneida Co., NY)  Sally Churchill b. ?    *He Poss. moved to Hustisford, Dodge Co., WI by 1850 and was living in the Household of Potter & Elenor Rice on July. 19th, 1850. By 8/18.1850, they all removed to Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., NY
2. Sarah "Sally" Perkins b. ca. 1785 d.1836 Lewis Co., NY
3. [Male] Perkins b. >?            *Died before 1811 and had a child named George Washington Perkins
(possible) Daniel Perkins bap. 1784 CT
(possible) Sebra Perkins bap. 1784 CT
(possible) Isaac Johnson Perkins bap. 1788 CT d.1808 Sharon,CT
(possible) Nathan Perkins bap. 1790 CT

*Note* Pleiades Perkins b. 1791-1800 was listed on the 1830 NY Census p. 408, not far from where Bradley Perkins & Jason Perkins (p.406) lived. I'm sure he is a relative, more research is needed.

Source: *Rev. War Soldier - S43816 - Rev. War Records. Served from Sharon, CT
Source: Bradley Perkins Marriage -  10,000 vital records of Eastern NY, 1777-1834 by Fred Q. Bowman.
Source: Death of Sally Perkins - NY Wills - Lewis Co., NY - Record Book B - Page 166

 

ELIJAH H. PERKINS
Elijah Harvey Perkins b. 1787 CT d. 2.21.1862 Rochester, Monroe Co., NY. Son of (Elijah & Sarah (Castle) Perkins).  He came to New York in 1824. His wife 1st wife JULIA S. (HILL) 2nd wife SARAH (BUTLER) and his 3rd wife, Mrs. MARIA (      ) BISHOP. He was listed on the 1830 New York Census at Genesco, Livingston Co., NY.

His known children w/Julia S. Hill were:

1. Dr. George Royal S. Perkins b. 1.6.1813 Roxbury, CT. d. 1846 Genesco, NY m.(1.4.1843 at Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio) Elizabeth Jenks Acres b. ? d.4.11.1845 OH
2. Laura M.A. Perkins b. 1816 CT d. 1852 NY m. William J. Hamilton
3. William Hanford Perkins b. 1819 Litchfield Co., CT d. 5.12.1858 Utica, NY m. 1st. Unknown, m. 2nd Sarah Olivia Dewey
4. Emilie M. Perkins b. 1823 CT d.1895 m. 1st. Erastus T. Smith - 2nd. Judge E. Darwin Smith
5. Julia S. Perkins b. 1823 CT d.1823 (Twin)
6. Gilman Hill Perkins b. 1827 NY d.1898 Rochester NY

His known child w/Sarah Butler was:

1. Sarah B. Perkins b.1837 NY d.1871 NY m. James E. Fitch

His known children w/Maria Bishop:

1. Charles Hubbard Perkins b.1841 NY
2. Edward Henry Perkins b.1843 NY

 

Source: Descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, CT p. 55
Source: Life - Marriage - Death -  George Perkins, Dr. *SEE* History of the city of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio .. (1888) p. 547-  by Clark Waggoner
Source:
Source: A Genealogical history of the descendants of the Rev. Nehemiah Smith of New London Co., CT - by: Henry A. Smith (1889)
Source: William H. Perkins - Obituary - Utica Herald - Utica, NY
Source: William H. Perkins - Obituary - Commercial Advertiser Newspaper, New York, NY - Friday May 14th, 1848

 

GILMAN H. PERKINS
Gilman Hill Perkins b.1827 NY d.1898 NY. Son of (Elijah H. & Julia S. (Hill) Perkins). His wife *CAROLINE (ERICKSON). *Author of the Book - The Descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, CT* (1919). In 1860 they were listed at Rochester, Monroe Co., NY

Their known children were:

1 .Aaron Erickson Perkins b. 1857 NY m. 1st. Sarah Antoinette Pumpelly, m. 2nd. Elizabeth Ginna
2. William H. Perkins b.1859 NY
3. Carolyn Perkins b. ? NY m. Thornton Jeffress           
4. Gertrude Perkins b. ? NY m. John Craig Powers
5. Berenice Perkins b. ? NY m. Henry Van Wyck Wickes
6. Henry Perkins b.1862 NY d. 1894 NY m. Marie Atkinson
7. Gilman Perkins b. ? NY m. Jessie Powers

Source: Mrs. Gilman H. Perkins and Her World : Cyrus Hoy - Rochester library - Volume XXIX · Autumn 1975 · Number 1
Source: 1860 NY Census

 

JEHIEL PERKINS
Jehiel Perkins b. 1798 Washington, Litchfield Co., CT d.1857 NY. Son of (Elijah & Sarah (Castle) Perkins). His wife ALTHEA GIBBS (NORTHRUP). He was a grocer in New York City in 1829/1830. He later removed to Auburn, Cayuga Co., NY and is listed there on the 1850 Census. His wife later removed to Syracuse, NY and died there.

His known children were:

1. William Perkins b.1830       *No children*
2
. Charles Allen Perkins b.1832 NY
3. Morgan Perkins b.1834 NY

4. Hannah Perkins b. ? m. Walter B. Adams 
*Resided at Syracuse, NY

Source: Descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, CT p. 57
Source: 1850 NY Census
Source: The Northrup-Northrop genealogy; a record of the known descendants of Joseph Northrup... etc... by Ansel Judd Northrup - (1908)

 

*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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