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Wisconsin Biographical Sketches:
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1850 Wisconsin Biographical Sketches |
| John Dyer
Perkins b.1808\1810 Norwich, CT d.1851 Baraboo, WI. A son of (Dyer & Charlotte
S. (Woodbridge) Perkins). His wife LUCY (FORSYTH)
b. 11.25.1812 Holly, Orleans Co., NY
d. 4.26.1896 Sioux City, IA. They were listed on the 1850 WI Census at
Adams, Sauk Co., WI. Lucy Perkins was listed on the 1860 Census at Baraboo,
Sauk Co., WI Census.
Their known children were:
1. [Unknown] Perkins b.
NY d/y
2. Henry Addison Perkins b.1836 NY d.1884 IA
*Removed to Cedar Falls, IA then to Chicago,
IL
3. George Douglas Perkins b.1840 Holly, Orleans Co., NY d.
1914 IA m.
Louise E. Julien
*Removed to Cedar Falls, Iowa,
Chicago, IL then to Sioux City, IA
4. Elizabeth "Libbie\Lizzie" H. Perkins b.1843 NY m.
Mr. Boehmler
*Removed
to Cedar Falls, IA, Chicago, IL then to Sioux City, IA
5. Samuel Woodbridge Perkins b.1844 NY
d.1846 WI
6. William Douglas Perkins b.1846 WI d.1847 WI
7. Emma Chapin Perkins b. 10.24.1848 Milwaukee, WI d.8.31.1875
IA m.
John Mills Pinckney
*Removed
to Cedar Falls, IA, Chicago, IL, then to Sioux, City, IA |
Source: George Douglas Perkins -
Political Graveyard &
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress &
Forsyth
Ancestors
Source: Lucy Forsyth Perkins -
A Standard History of Sauk County,
Wisconsin. An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to
the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic, and Social
Development
Source: Emma C. Perkins -
Pinckney Family
Source: Death - Obituary of Emma C. (Perkins)
Pinckney- Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, IA - 9.1.1874
Source: Death of John Perkins, Esq. -
September 18, 1851 -
Milwaukee
Sentinel -Newspaper - Milwaukee, WI
Source:
Bio. Sketch of George D.
Perkins -
History of the
counties of Woodbury and Plymouth, Iowa, including an extended sketch of
Sioux City, their early settlement and progress to the present time;
(Chicago, Ill., A. Warner & co., 1890-91)
Source: Buried - Forest Home Cemetery - Milwaukee, WI |
| Joshua
Perkins b.1818 Coos Co., NH d.1895 WI.
Son of (Nathaniel
b.1778 d.1843 NH
& Dorothy
(Unknown) Perkins
originally from
Concord/Lisbon, Grafton Co., NH to Indian Stream (now Pittsburg), Coos Co., NH). His wife HARRIET (HALL).
They were listed on the 1850 and 1860 WI Census at Prairie Du Sac, Sauk Co., WI.
He made his first land purchase in Wisconsin on 2/10/1848 at Sauk Co., WI Their known children were:
1. Colby Perkins b.1842 N.H d.
1857 WI
2. Adelaide P. Perkins b.1845 Pittsburg, Coos Co., N.H m. Holmes C. Keysar
3. Amanda Perkins b.1849 WI
4. Irvin Perkins b.1853 WI
*Brother of: Hiram Perkins,
Nathaniel Perkins ; Mahala (Perkins)
Bunnell; Polly (Perkins) |
Source: Death of Colby
Perkins - Book "Prairie du Sac,
St. Aloysius, and Sauk City Cemetery Inscriptions. Author: Cushing, Myrtle
E. Publication: Cemetery Inscriptions of Sauk County, Wisconsin, Volume 3
1982
Source: A Standard
History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with
Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial,
Educational, Civic, and Social Development. p.864
Source: WI Land Records & WI Census
Records |
| Hiram Perkins
b.1812 NH d.7.8.1853 WI. Son of (Nathaniel
b.1778 d.1843 NH & Dorothy
(Unknown) Perkins ,
originally from Concord/Lisbon,
Grafton Co., NH to
Indian Stream (now Pittsburg), Coos Co., NH). His wife ELIZABETH
TWORMBLEY (DRAWN\DROWN) b.1817
VT. They were listed on the
1850 WI census at Prairie Du Sac, Sauk Co., WI. He made his first land
purchase in Wisconsin on 8/1/1849 at Sauk Co., WI. His mother Dorothy
Perkins made her first land purchase in Wisconsin on 2/10/1840 at Sauk
Co., WI. Their known children were:
1. Augustus Loring
Perkins/Loring Augustus Perkins
b.1835-1839 NH
2. Stephen D. Perkins b.5.4.1842 NH m. 1st.
Addie Haynes,
2nd.
Mabel Randle
*Lived in WI, IA, MN"
Brother of: Joshua Perkins,
Nathaniel Perkins
; Mahala (Perkins)
Bunnell; Polly (Perkins) |
Source:
A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. An Authentic
Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the
Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic, and Social Development. [p.851 &
864]
Source:
WI Land Records & WI Census Records
Source: Hiram Perkins - WI Wills & Probate Records |
| Nathaniel
Perkins Jr. b.1810/1811 NH d.1893 Sauk Co., WI. Son of (Nathaniel
b.1778 d.1843 NH & Dorothy
(Unknown) Perkins
originally from Concord/Lisbon,
Grafton Co., NH to Indian Stream (now Pittsburg), Coos Co., NH). He and his wife REBECCA (Unknown). They were listed on the 1850 & 1860 WI Census at Prairie
Du Sac, Sauk Co., WI.
He made his first land purchase in Wisconsin on 2/10/1848 at Salk Co., WI.
His mother Dorothy Perkins
(listed below) made her first land purchase in Wisconsin on 2/10/1840 at
Sauk Co., WI. Their known children were:
1. Edwin C. Perkins b.1840 VT
1850: Dorothy Perkins
age. 68 (b.1782) NH also resided in their household.
1860: Dorothy Perkins
b.1781 NH. was listed at Prairie Du Sac,
Sauk Co., WI in the household of Mahala "Amy" Bunnell.
1860: This family lived next door to
his nephew Augustus Loring \ Loring
Augustus
Perkins b.1839 NH
Brother of : Joshua
Perkins, Hiram Perkins
; Mahala (Perkins)
Bunnell; Polly (Perkins) |
Source:
A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. An Authentic
Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the
Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic, and Social Development. p.864
Source:
WI Land Records & WI Census Records |
| Almond Perkins b.1827 PA. He is listed
on the 1850 Census at St. Croix Falls, St. Croix/Polk Co., WI.
*More research is needed* |
| Source: WI Census Records |
| Hamlet Houghton Perkins b.1808 NH. Son of (Roger Eliot(4)
& Esther (Blanchard) Perkins) son of [Timothy(3,2,1), Rev. William (1)
of Topsfield, MA]. He and his wife MARGARET A. (Unknown) were listed on the 1850 WI Census at St. Croix Falls, St. Croix/Polk Co., WI.
He came to Wisconsin from Como, Whiteside Co., IL. In the winter-spring of 1850/1851, Hamlet Perkins was drowned at the falls.
He was engaged in repairing the dam and lost his foothold and fell through
the ice. It was two days before his body was recovered. His family left the
valley taking the body with them. Mrs. Perkins died at St. Paul, MN
in 1873. Their known children were:
1. Ellen Perkins b.1838 IL
2. Francis Perkins b.1840 IL
3. James Breck Perkins b.1847 WI d. 1910 NY m.
Mary E. Martindale |
| *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. |
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