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1860 Wisconsin Biographical Sketches:

1860 Wisconsin Biographical Sketches

Harvey Jackson Perkins b.5.12.1829 NY d.1912 Biloxi, MS buried in WI. Son of (Chester & Salina (Chase) Perkins). They were listed on the 1850 WI Census at Winneconne, Winnebago Co., WI. They were listed on the 1860 WI Census at Lind, Waupaca Co., WI with his 1st. CAROLINE (WOODWORTH), his 2nd wife ADELIA (LEVISEE) b.1831 OH. His 3rd wife MARY I. (HIBBARD). He made his first land purchase on 12/1/1853 in Township/Range 021 North-012 East, Section 6, SE 1/4 SE 1/4, Waupaca Co., WI. He purchased another tract of land on 3/1/1855 in section 6, Waupaca Co., WI.

Their known children were:

1. Romulus Perkins b.1851 WI
2. Ida Perkins b.1855 WI
3. Jay Perkins b. ? WI *Resided in New York

Source: Date of death and maiden name of wife - Obituary - Waupaca Republican Post - 1912
Source: WI Land Records
Source: Family Information & Burial - Lakeside Memorial Park, Waupaca Co., WI - Find-A-Grave.com

LINAL PERKINS

Linal Perkins b.1802-1805 VT. His wife SUSAN (Unknown\PRATT ?) b.1806 NY. They were listed on the 1850-1855 Census at Granger, Allegany Co., NY. They removed to Wisconsin and were listed on the 1860 WI Census at Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI

Their known children were:

1. Marietta Perkins b.1833 NY
2. William Perkins b. 1836 NY
3. Katherine Perkins b.1837 NY
3. Emily "Emma" Perkins b.1838 NY m. Charles A. Wood
4. John B. Perkins b.1845 Allegheny Co., NY
5. Susan Perkins b.1849 NY m. _______ Stinson

**Could he be related to Chester B. Perkins who came from Allegany Co., NY and who in 1858 purchased land in Waupaca Co., WI ??

Source: NY & WI Census Records

JOHN B. PERKINS

John B. Perkins b.1845 Allegheny Co., NY d. 1909 Chicago, IL and buried at Waupaca Co., WI. Son of (Linal & Susan (Unknown) Perkins). His wife MARY (TOWNSEND). He came to Waupaca Co., WI with his parents around 1853.

His children were:

1. Evan Perkins b. ? WI
2. William Perkins b. ? WI
3. Sidney Perkins b. ? WI
4. Frank Perkins b. ? WI
5. Blanch Perkins b. ? WI
6. Ray Perkins b. ? WI
7. Arthur Perkins b. ? WI

*Civil War Soldier - Co. B, 38th WI regiment.
Source: Obituary - Waupaca Republican Post

*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.