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     John Perkins was born in 1596 at Warwickshire, England. He was the son of Isaac Perkins Sr. and Alice (?) John Perkins died circa 1686.

     John Perkins was born on 14 September 1609 at Hillmorten, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of Isaac Perkins Sr. and Alice (?) John Perkins died on 14 December 1686 at age 77.

     John Perkins III was born in 1636 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of Quartermaster John Perkins Jr. and Elizabeth Eveleth.³ John Perkins III married Lidia (?)¹ John Perkins III died in 1659 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.^1,2 He was buried at Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.²

     Quartermaster John Perkins Jr. was born on 14 September 1609 at Warwickshire, England.³ He was born between 1606 and 1614 at Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England.¹ He was the son of John Perkins Sr. and Judith Gater.¹ Quartermaster John Perkins Jr. was born in 1614 at England.⁴ He married Elizabeth Eveleth in 1635 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.^1,5 Quartermaster John Perkins Jr. died on 14 December 1686 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 77.^6,3 He died in 1686 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.¹ He was buried at Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.³ He immigrated on 5 February 1630/31 to Salem, Massachusetts.

     John Robert Perkins was born on 1 January 1917 at Stevens Co., Minnesota.¹ He was the son of George Merrit Perkins and Nell Ellen Keeshan. John Robert Perkins married Alpha Mildred Scheflo circa 1942. John Robert Perkins died on 16 July 1972 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 55.¹ He was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, Sylmar, Los Angeles Co., California.¹ He began military service on 25 September 1939.

During World War II, John Robert Perkins was a Tec5 in Battery A, 400th Field Artillery Battalion.²

He ended military service on 20 October 1945.

     John Perkins Sr. was born on 21 December 1583 at Rugby Borough, Warwickshire, England.³ He was born bt 1583 - 1590 at Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Perkins and Elizabeth Sawbridge.¹ John Perkins Sr. married Judith Gater on 9 October 1608 at Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England.^1,4 John Perkins Sr. died in March 1654 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 70.^1,3 He was buried at Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, unmarked grave.³


John Perkins, senior was among the earliest emigrants from the mother country, sailing from Bristol, England 1 Dec 1630/1 in the ship "Lyon" William Pierce, master, with "about" 20 passengers and 200 tons of goods, and arrived 5 Feb 1630/1 at Salem, MA. John Perkins 47, of Hilmorton, Warwick, bound for Boston Mrs. Judith Perkins aged 42, John (Jr.) aged 22, Elizabeth aged 20, Mary aged 15, Ann 13, Thomas 9, Jacob 3 . Of historical note, Rev. Roger Williams, afterward of famous divine, was a fellow passenger. Upon arrival in the Americas in Nantasket 5 Feb 1631 John and his family spent the following 2 years in Boston.

The 18th of May 1631 he took the oath of freeman, admitting him to all the civil rights of the colony. He removed from Boston with his family in 1633 to the colony then newly founded by John Winthrop and others at Ipswich. Here he was largely engaged in agriculture, and had several grants of land; the location of his house was near the river, at the entrance to Jeffries neck, on what is now East Street, where he had considerable land granted him.³

He immigrated on 5 February 1630/31 to Salem, Massachusetts.

     Jonathan Perkins MD is the son of Homer Leslie Perkins DDS and Lucille Bertha Schroeder.¹ Jonathan Perkins MD married Sarah Westberg circa 1987.¹

     Jonathan Raymond Perkins was born on 28 April 1831 at Strong, Franklin Co., Maine.^1,2,3 He was born circa 1831 at Maine.⁴ He was born in 1831 at Bangor, Penobscot Co., Maine.⁵ He was the son of Timothy Foster Perkins and Thirza Cottle Ellsworth. Jonathan Raymond Perkins was born

Alfaratta Perkins Birth Certificate (born 01Sep1891, birth registration date 23Jul1942)says her father 'Jonathan Russell Perkins', was born in Augusta, Maine and mother was born in New York City.⁶

He married Hannah Emily Judkins, daughter of Captain Joel Judkins and Nancy Carr, on 22 February 1852 at Phillips, Franklin Co., Maine.⁷ Jonathan Raymond Perkins married Alfrieta Twombly on 11 July 1881 at Stevens Co., Minnesota.¹ Jonathan Raymond Perkins died on 6 November 1907 at Morris, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 76.⁸ He died on 5 November 1907 at Mahnomen Co., Minnesota, at age 76; while visiting his daughter Flora Noel.¹ He was buried on 8 November 1907 at Original addition Block 3 lot 20 section 6, Summit Cemetery, Morris, Stevens Co., Minnesota.^8,2 Marriage Record has maiden name of wife, as Judkins.
Jonathan Raymond Perkins was a Farmer. His Ancestral File Number is CMPX-5K; submitted by Jeanne Fox Wilson.

Following from The Red Wing Daily Republican Newspaper, page 5 column 3, 07Nov1907 (Thursday).
M.T. Perkins received a telegram this morning stating that John R. Perkins, 80 years old, died at his home at Morris, Minn., yesterday. He was one of Goodhue county's pioneer residents. About twenty-five years ago he resided on a farm in Featherstone and some years after moved to Pierce county, Wisconsin. Later he moved to Morris, Minn., where he lived a retired life with his family. He is survived by several children with whom he made his home, also one sister, Mrs. Merrit Tripp, of this city, and two brothers, T.E. of Featherstone and C.E. Perkins of Kirkwood, Ill. The funeral will be held Friday at Morris.⁸



Reputed to have developed the Jonathan variety of apple. Grandfather Isaac Perkins was an orchardman/nurseyman in Farmington, Maine.⁵



Death of J. R. Perkins.
J. R. Perkins, one of the old settlers of Stevens county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E. H. Noel, at Mahnomen, Minn., on Tuesday, Nov. 5th, at the advanced age of 75 years. Mr. Perkins went to the home of his daughter in July, and although he was in fair health at that time, he was suffering from kidney trouble for which he had undergone an operation, and this proved to be the cause of his death in connection with the infirmities of old age. The remains were brought here on Wednesday, and the funeral was held yesterday from the Methodist church. Rev. F. A. Lawson preaching the funeral sermon.
John R. Perkins was born in Franklyn county, Maine, on April 28th, 1831. There he grew to manhood and on Feb. 22, 1853, was married to Hannah E. Judkins. About fifty years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Perkins came to this state, settling first at Red Wing in Goodhue county, and from there coming to Morris in 1876. On April 26th, 1881, Mrs. Perkins died, and subsequently, Mr. Perkins married his present wife, who survives him. The surviving children by the first marriage are L. D. Perkins, of Swan Lake, C. R. Perkins, of Brewster, Wash., and Mrs. E. H. Noel, of Mahnome; and by the second marriage are Mae Perkins, Mrs. C. L. Hogan, Allie Perkins and Clarence Perkins.
Mr. Perkins first came to Morris in 1875, when he purchased a section of land north of town, which he later sold to Mr. Stanton. He moved here in 1876, and for some time run a hotel which stood where the Spooner Brick Block now stands, and was known as the Perkins House. After the death of his wife, Mr. Perkins returned to Red Wing for a matter of ten years, and then again in 1897 came back to Morris.
Mr. Perkins was a charter member of Morris Lodge, No. 55, A. O. U. W., which organization attended the funeral yesterday in a body.
Morris Tribune (Morris, Minnesota)
Sat, Nov 09, 1907 -Page 1.³

     Joseph Perkins was born in 1699 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Jacob Perkins and Sarah Kinsman.¹ Joseph Perkins married Elizabeth Choate.¹ Joseph Perkins married Elizabeth Fellows, daughter of Jonathan Fellows and Hannah Dutch, in 1728 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Joseph Perkins died circa February 1750/51 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.¹ The cause of death was by drowning.¹

     Joseph Perkins was born on 7 February 1768 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of James Perkins and Hannah Kinsman.¹ Joseph Perkins died on 7 October 1815 at Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 47.

     Joseph E. Perkins was born on 2 September 1933 at East Millsboro, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Preston Wesley Perkins Sr. and Anna Catherine Harn. Joseph E. Perkins married Sandra E. Brown. Joseph E. Perkins died on 20 July 1996 at Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, at age 62.² He was buried at Beaver Center Cemetery, Beaver Center, Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.²

     Josephine Loretta Perkins was born on 30 November 1940 at East Millsboro, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Preston Wesley Perkins Sr. and Anna Catherine Harn. Josephine Loretta Perkins married Roger Howard Smith Sr. Josephine Loretta Perkins died on 1 October 1992 at Millsboro, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, at age 51.^3,2 She was buried at Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.² She lived in December 1961 at Fredericktown, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.⁴

     Judith Perkins was born in 1608 at England. She was the daughter of Isaac Perkins Sr. and Alice (?) Judith Perkins died in 1633.

     Judy Carol Perkins was born on 30 July 1947 at Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Preston Wesley Perkins Sr. and Anna Catherine Harn. Judy Carol Perkins married Richard Pearson. Judy Carol Perkins died on 2 December 2013 at New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, at age 66.² She was cremated.² She lived in December 1961 at Arensburg, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.³

     Julia P. Perkins was born on 31 March 1894 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Martin Pease and Jessie Fife. Julia P. Perkins married Willis Taylor in April 1917. Julia P. Perkins and Willis Taylor were divorced. Julia P. Perkins married John William Luttrell. Julia P. Perkins died on 16 July 1981 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 87.¹ She was buried at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.¹ Obituary of father in 1946, listed his daughter, Julia.

     Karen Perkins is the daughter of Leo G. Perkins and Joanne Hamilton.

     Karen Perkins is the daughter of Odean Milo Perkins and Elenora Pauline Schroeder. Karen Perkins married Jeff Cameron.

     Kathleen Perkins is the daughter of Joseph E. Perkins and Sandra E. Brown. Kathleen Perkins married Robert Rohricht.

     Kathleen Ann Perkins is the daughter of Howard Burton Perkins and Evelyn Hannah Johnson.

     Kenneth Perkins was born on 16 December 1927 at East Millsboro, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Preston Wesley Perkins Sr. and Anna Catherine Harn. Kenneth Perkins married Phyllis Wise in May 1954. Kenneth Perkins died on 6 January 1997 at Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.² He was buried at Acklin Cemetery, Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.² He lived in December 1961 at Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.³

     Kenneth Perkins is the son of Kenneth Perkins and Phyllis Wise. Kenneth Perkins married Rose (?)

     Kenneth Charles Perkins is the son of Dorothy Ann Perkins.

     Kimberly Perkins is the daughter of Kenneth Perkins and Phyllis Wise. Kimberly Perkins married male Pry.

     Larry Emmons Perkins is the son of Vernon Leroy Perkins and Vivian Dorothy Bang.¹ Larry Emmons Perkins married Carol Marjorie Sammelson on 30 December 1958 at Goodhue Co., Minnesota.^2,1

     Laura A. Perkins was born on 18 August 1875 at Featherstone, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.¹ She was the daughter of Timothy Ellsworth Perkins and Rhoda A. Boston. Laura A. Perkins died on 17 May 1881 at Featherstone, Goodhue Co., Minnesota, at age 5.² She was buried at Hope Cemetery, Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.³ History of Dakota & Goodhue Co., MN, page 1048. The cause of death was Diphtheria.

     Laura E. Perkins was born on 6 August 1895 at Morris, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Raymond Perkins and Florence Eugenia Twombley. Laura E. Perkins married Carl Arthur Schaller on 15 December 1915 at Okanogan Co., Washington. Laura E. Perkins died on 10 January 1995 at Brewster, Okanogan Co., Washington, at age 99.² She was buried at Okanogan City Cemetery, Okanogan, Okanogan Co., Washington.² Not find Laura in Goodhue County Birth Records. Her Ancestral File Number is 7S18-3L.

     Lawrence Barrett Perkins was born on 21 May 1933 at Los Angeles Co., California.^1,2 He was the son of Lawrence Rolfe Perkins and Dorothy Frances Barrette. Lawrence Barrett Perkins married Rose Harriet Leonard on 28 July 1956 at Los Angeles Co., California. Lawrence Barrett Perkins died on 27 January 2005 at California at age 71.³ He lived in December 1988 at Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., California. Not in Directory Assistance for Huntington Beach 12/1987. He lived at Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., California. His Social Security Number was Social Security Death Index lists born 21May1933 and died 27Jan2005.³ Obituary for father, says his son living in Norwalk, CA 12/1988. Had lived in Huntington Beach, CA.

     Lawrence Rolfe Perkins was born on 5 July 1902 at Red Wing, Goodhue Co., Minnesota.³ He was the son of Marshall Timothy Perkins and Anna Rolfe Purdy. Lawrence Rolfe Perkins married Dorothy Frances Barrette, daughter of Jeremiah J. Barrette and Mary Dues, on 5 April 1932 at Los Angeles Co., California. Lawrence Rolfe Perkins died on 17 December 1988 at Camp Sherman, Jefferson Co., Oregon, at age 86.⁴ Lawrence Rolfe Perkins was a Truck driver for a bakery.

The following obituary was from THE BEND BULLETIN (Oregon), 19 Dec 1988, page C-6.
Lawrence R. Perkins a resident of Camp Sherman for the past 12 years, died Saturday at St. Charles Medical Center. He was 86. No services will be held. Mr. Perkins was born July 5, 1902 in Redwing (sic) Minn. to Marshall and Anna (Rolf) Perkins. Until his retirement he had been a truck driver for a bakery. He is survived by a daughter, Donna Deignan of Camp Sherman, a son, Lawrence Perkins of Norwalk, Calif, 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Baker's Union and the Teamsters. Tabor's Desert Hills Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. In 1920 Census, Lawrence was listed as stock clerk in a bookstore.

     Lawrence Unckles Perkins was born on 19 May 1906 at Kirkwood, Warren Co., Illinois. He was the son of Glenn Ellsworth Perkins and Kathyrn Ives Unckles.¹ Lawrence Unckles Perkins died on 14 April 1958 at Alameda Co., California, at age 51. He was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, California.

Lawrence U. Perkins applied to the Sons of the American Revolution, as descendant of Captain Timothy Foster.
SAR Membership      53717
Role      Applicant
Application Date      3 Dec 1935

Captain Timothy Foster was born in Atltleboro, Mass. on 14May1720 and died in Winthrop, Maine on 03Apr1785 and who assisted in establishing American Independence.

Lawrence Unckles Perkins was born in Kirkwood, County of Warren in Illinois on 19May1906.

(1) He is the son of Glenn Ellsworth Perkins born 12Sep1880, living, and his wife Kate Ives Unckles born 23Feb1882, living, married 31Dec1902.

(2) Grandson of Charles Ellsworth Perkins born 1832, died 1908 and his wife Mary Ann Felicia Wornon born 1838 and died 1912, married 1856.

(3) Great Grandson of Timothy Foster Perkins born 1804, died 1887, and his wife Thirza Cottle Ellsworth born 1809, died 1881, married 1830.

(4) Great Great Grandson of Isaac Perkins born 1774, died 1845, and his wife Elizabeth Foster born 1777, died 1813, married 1796.

(5) Great Great Great Grandson of Timothy Foster Jr. born 1745/6, died 1825, and his wife Abigail Allen born 1750, died 1838, married 1771.

(6) Great Great Great Great Grandson of Timothy Foster born 1720, died 1785, and his wife Sibyl (Sibler) Freeman born 1723, died 1813, married 1743.

(7) Great Great Great Great Great Grandson of John Foster born 1680, died 1759, and his wife Margaret Ware born 1685, died 1761, married 1704.

Timothy Foster (No. 6) is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in capacity of Captain, Massachusetts Militia.

Ancestor's Service
Foster, Timothy, Captain, 7th co., 2nd Lincoln Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by respective companies in said regiment as returned by Joseph North, field officer; ordered in council Aug. 23, 1776. that said officers be commissioned;
reported commissioned July 23, 1776; also Captain Major William Lithgo's detachment of militia; engaged Sept. 1, 1779; discharged Nov. 1, 1779; service, 2 mos. 2 days, defending frontier of Lincoln Co.

Captain Timothy Foster removed from Attleboro, Mass. to Winthrop, Maine in 1764; was the first settler; selectman, constable, captain in the militia, an adventurous leader, his eight sons served in the Revolutionary War.

Foster, Timothy (Jr.) Private, Capt. John Blunt's co., Col. Samuel McCobb's regt; service between June 28, 1779, and September 28, 1779, 1 mo. on Penobecot expedition.

References of ancestor's service:
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War - Vol 5, page 935.
History of Winthrop, Maine by Everett S. Sackpole
Foster Family by Pierce
National D.A.R. Numbers 58272 & 74799.² He was never married. His Social Security Number was 552-05-1330.

     Leo G. Perkins is the son of Preston Wesley Perkins Sr. and Anna Catherine Harn. Leo G. Perkins married Joanne Hamilton.