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1830 Pennsylvania Biographical Sketches:

Pennsylvania Biographical Sketches

George Apollos Perkins b.1798 Norwich, CT d.1884 Athens, PA. Son of (Augustus & Lucy (Huntington) Perkins). His wife JULIA ANN (SHEPARD). They were listed on the 1830 and 1840 PA Census at Athens, Bradford Co., PA. They are both buried at Tioga Point Cemetery.

Their known children were:

1. Lucy Huntington Perkins b.1824 d.1841
2. John Augustus Perkins b.1826 m. Sarah Adelia Thomas *Removed to California
3. Anna Shepard Perkins b.1828 m. Dr. E. I. Ford
4. George Bushnell Perkins b.1830 m. Harriet M. Deerland
5. Rebecca Huntington Perkins b.1833 d.1853
6. Isaac Prentice Perkins b.1835 d.1837
7. Sarah Perry Perkins b.1837 m. Howard Elmer
8. Edward Shepard Perkins b.1841 *Died in the Civil War

Source: Sarah P. Perkins marriage: "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".
Source: John A. Perkins marriage: The National cyclopaedia of American Biography v.40

EDWARD H. PERKINS

Edward Henry Perkins b.1810 CT. Son of (Augustus & Lucy (Huntington) Perkins). His 1st. wife SUSAN P. (WELLS). His 2nd. wife MARY (EGLIN). They were listed on the 1840 PA Census at Athens, Bradford Co., PA.

His known children w/1st. were:

1. Henry W. Perkins b.1834 PA *Never married*
2. Edward Henry Perkins Jr. b.1836 PA m. Mary Horton
3. Augustus Simpson Perkins b.1838 PA *Died in Civil War*
4. Sarah Welles Perkins b.1841 PA m. Edward C. James
5. George Welles Perkins b.1843 PA d.1882 NY [*See Obit] m. Helen Viele
6. Lucy Huntington Perkins b.1845 PA d.1859 PA
7. Susan Frances Perkins b.1847 PA m. Delos McCurdy

His known children w/2nd. were:

8. Mary Rebecca Perkins b. 1850 m. Charles G. Egert
9. Ellen G. Perkins b.1854
10. William H. Perkins b.1857
11. Elizabeth Bishop Perkins b.1860 m. William R. Webster
12. John Isaac Perkins b.1862 *Removed to New York

**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.