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Stephen Perkins 1760–1782

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen Perkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 22 Apr 1760 · St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Died 24 Jun 1782 · Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Father
Mother Mary Walker (1731–1797)
Siblings , , , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Stephen Perkins 1760–1782

and 2 more tree owners connected with Stephen Perkins 1760–1782

Immediate Family

Parents
Mary Walker
1731–1797
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Stephen Perkins began in 1760 in St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, United States. Stephen Perkins passed away in 1782 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1760
Birth of Stephen Perkins in St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Birth
1782
Death of Stephen Perkins in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Stephen Perkins

This ancestor line traces from Henrico County, Virginia Colony (now Virginia), United States (1684) to St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, USA (1760) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Stephen Perkins (1760–1782) was born in St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, United States and died in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen 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 3 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.

Related Records

Mary Walker
1731–1797 · Mother

Stephen Perkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Stephen Perkins PTP
1760–1782
St James Northam, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Walker PTP
1731–1797
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Stephen Perkins's Descendants

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SP
Stephen Perkins PTP 1760–1782