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1800 Vermont Biographical Sketches:
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Vermont Biographical Sketches |
| Joseph Perkins b.ca.1767-1768 MA
d.3.21.1837 Pownal, VT. Son of (Moses & Keziah (unknown) Perkins). His wife JALA\JULIA
(MASON). They were married in 1790 at Lanes borough,
Massachusetts. They were
listed on the 1800-1820 VT Census at Pownal, Bennington Co., VT. He lived
next door to Moses Perkins (below) Their known children were:
1. Sally Perkins b.1792
2. Anna Perkins b.1794
3. Ira Perkins
b.8.16.1796
*Listed on the 1820 Census at Pownal,
Bennington Co., VT
4. Susan Perkins b.1798
5. Edward "Eddy" Perkins b.1802 VT d.1887 Pownal, VT
6. Phebe Perkins b.10.25.1804 VT
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I find a Bond document in the Bennington Co., VT Probate Estate Case Files
1784-1884 dated 6.16.1817 where Jonathan Brown, David Brown & Joseph
Perkins are involved in the sale of real estate of Richard Brown (deceased)
whose wife may have been Eunice (Perkins). See below *Note*Re: The
Boston transcript, under Moses Perkins bio sketch. |
Source: VT Census Records
Source: Maiden name of wife: Massachusetts Town and Vital Records
Source: Children's births - VT Vital Records
Source: Eddy Perkins - VT Vital Records |
| Moses Perkins b.ca.1755 or
earlier. **Probably* son of (Moses & Keziah (Unknown) Perkins). He is listed on the census as being over aged 45 in 1800. His wife is
UNKNOWN. He is listed on the 1800 VT Census at Pownal, Bennington
Co., VT. He lived next door to Joseph Perkins (above).
1800 Pownal, Bennington Co., VT Census:
1. Stephen Perkins b. ca.
1775-1784
2. Unknown Male - 16 thru 25
3. Unknown Female - 16 thru 25
4. Unknown Male - 10 thru 15
5. Unknown Male - Under age 10
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4 - Other Free Persons
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I find a land purchase deed dated 2.8.1799 recorded in the
Rensselaer Co., NY Deeds 1791-1801 Book between Joshua B. Aldridge &
Priscilla his wife, late Priscilla Westcot, widow of Joseph Wescot
(deceased) and Moses Perkins now of Pownal, VT land in the town of
Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., NY
I find a land purchase deed dated 4.12.1824 recorded in the
Rensselaer Co., NY Deeds 1821-1823 Book, where Moses Perkins is referenced
as deeding land in Rensselaer Co., NY to his son Stephen Perkins. *Note* - The Boston Transcript Genealogy Columns:
United States. Newspapers 1913 state the following:
(*3707) Richard Brown b.1754 d.1813, son of William Brown. Richard Brown's
wife was Eunice Perkins (probably a sister of Moses) b.1757 d.1833 (she
m.2nd. Mr. ??? Wittney/Wittrey. In Pittsfield we find recorded
a deed dated 1782 of William & Sarah Brown to Moses Perkins of Pownal, VT.
The person who placed the above query stated that the Moses Perkins family
came from Rhode Island and relate to families who came from South Kingston.
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**REV WAR -
*He served in the Rev. War from VT in
Capt. Benjamin Bates Company,1781.
Source: VT Census Record
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| John Perkins b.ca.1776 d. ca.1796-1799
Corinth, Orange Co., VT. His wife
m.12.5.1796@ Corinth, Orange Co., VT;
MARY\MARTHA "POLLY" (ROBINSON). I do not find
her listed at
Corinth, Orange Co., VT on the 1800 Census. His probate was filed at
Bradford, Orange Co., VT on 10.26.1801. "Polly" Perkins was m.1801; 2nd: to Moody Merrill.
Moody Merrill was appointed the administrator of the estate of John
Perkins. Their children were 1.Johathan Merrill b.9.26.1801, Moody
Merrill Jr. b.6.2.1803 d.8.1.1803, Moody Merrill Jr. b.5.30.1804,
Greenleaf Merrill b.1.6.1806
Their known child was:
1. Elizabeth "Betsey" Perkins b. 5.30.1797 Corinth, VT
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Source: Marriage -
Perry/Sutton, Caledonia Co., VT Vital Records
Source: Death Date - PROBATE of John Perkins of Corinth, VT -
Bradford, VT. Probate Records 1800-1847
Source; Merrill Children Birth's - Corinth, VT Vital Records |
Thomas Perkins b. ? *Possibly" he
who d.1812/1813 Randolph, Orange Co., VT. He m. 2nd? on 10.12.1794 at Claremont, NH; ELIZABETH
OLIVE (FIELDING). They were listed on the 1800 Census at
Randolph, Orange Co., VT
Persons\Children listed in their household in 1800:
1. [Male] Perkins ? (16-25)
2. [Male] Perkins ? (16-25)
3. [Male] Perkins ? (16-25)
4. [Female] Perkins ? (16-25)
5. [Female] Perkins ? (10-15)
6. [Male] Perkins ? (10-15)
7. [Female] Perkins ? (10-15)
8. [Female] Perkins ? (under 10)
9. [Female] Perkins ? (under 10)
**More Research is Needed to learn the names of the above 9
persons/children** |
Source: Marriage Record
- History of the town of Claremont, New Hampshire by Otis F. Waite
(1895)
Source: *Probate record for Thomas Perkins of Randolph, Orange Co., VT -
Deceased - VT Probate Records - Box 4 |
| *Note* Some of all of this Information may not be correct.
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