John Perkins 1609–1686
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12 researchers on YourRoots have John Perkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 12 independent trees
Researchers connected through John Perkins 1609–1686
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1609, John Perkins entered the world in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, born to john perkins and judith gater perkins. John Perkins passed away in 1686 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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2Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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3Record North America, Family Histories
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4Record The family of John Perkins of Ipswich, Mass. : complete in three parts
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5Record The founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Perkins
This ancestor line traces from Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England (1500) to Hillmorton, Warwickshire, , England (1609) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Perkins (1609–1686) was born in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 12 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 12 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
John Perkins's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record