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1840 Michigan Biographical Sketches:

Michigan Biographical Sketches

JEDEDIAH PERKINS

(Captain) Jedediah Perkins b.1770 ? d.1846 MI. His wife LUCY (INGERSOLL) b.1800 d.12.10.1859 MI. They are listed on the 1840 Census at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI. Jedediah Perkins came from Norwich, CT and removed to Washtenaw Co., MI. He and his wife were buried in Michigan but in 1866 their bodies were removed to the Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY near their daughter Clara I. (Perkins) White/Andrews.

Their known children were:

1. Clarissa "Clara" Ingersoll Perkins b.1818 Norwich, CT d.1901 NY m. 1st Luke White, 2nd. Jarvis M. Andrews
2. John Perkins b.1820 Norwich, CT
3. William H. Perkins b.1821 d.1869 NY
4. Harriet Perkins b.1822 Norwich, CT
5. Charlotte Whiting Perkins b.1824 Norwich, CT m. Lycurgus Edgerton
6. Lucy Ingersoll Perkins b.1829 Norwich, CT d.1885
7. Mary Ann Perkins b.1834 Norwich, CT
8. Abigail "Abby" Perkins b.1837 Norwich, CT

Source: Death of Jedediah Perkins - September 12, 1846 - Evening Post - Newspaper - New York, NY
Source: Death of Lucy Ingersoll Perkins - Dec. 10th - 1859 - Evening Post - Newspaper - New York, NY
Source: Burial - Removed from MI Grave sites in 1866 to Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. (find-a-grave.com)
Source: Charlotte W. Perkins marriage: Hyde Genealogy: Or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines from William Hyde, of Norwich etc.. By Reuben H. Walworth, LL.D - Volume 1 of 2 (1864)

*NOTE*. Some or all of this material may contain errors. It will be up to the researcher to show proof before passing on any of this information.