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Capt. Jabez Perkins 1766–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1766

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1835

Death Location: Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Timothy Sr.

Mother: Miriam Perkins)

Spouse(s): Nancy Creekmore

Children(s): Timothy Perkins, J. Perkins, William Perkins, Jabez Jr, Lucy Perkins, Rev. Perkins, Amy Perkins, Sarah Perkins, William Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Nancy Perkins

The story of Capt. Jabez Perkins began in 1766 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1781, Capt. Jabez Perkins resided in New London, Connecticut, USA. In 1784, Capt. Jabez Perkins resided in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Capt. Jabez Perkins married Anna Gestin, Nancy Jane Ann Creekmore, and had children including Amy Anna Perkins, J Solomon Perkins, Jabez Perkins Jr, Lucy Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Rev Jesse Alvin Perkins, Sarah Patty Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Timothy Perkins, William Perkins, William T Perkins. Capt. Jabez Perkins passed away in 1835 in Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Jabez Perkins began in 1766 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1781, Capt. Jabez Perkins resided in New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1784, Capt. Jabez Perkins resided in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Capt. Jabez Perkins married Anna Gestin, Nancy Jane Ann Creekmore, and had children including Amy Anna Perkins, J Solomon Perkins, Jabez Perkins Jr, Lucy Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Rev Jesse Alvin Perkins, Sarah Patty Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Timothy Perkins, William Perkins, William T Perkins.
  • Capt. Jabez Perkins passed away in 1835 in Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Perkins
1766–1835
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Timothy P. Perkins Sr.
1736–1782
New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Miriam (Sperry (m.) Perkins)
1742–1778
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (Joseph) Perkins
1701–1777
New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Phoebe (Moulthrop (m.) Perkins)
1711–1776
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Abel Sperry
1700–1776
Merriam (Hotchkiss) Sperry
1712–1765
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1680–1753
Elizabeth Ford
1679–1729
Samuel Moulthrop
1679–1713
Sarah Barnes
1681–1721
Lieutenant Sperry
1665–1750
Deborah Peck
1672–1711
John II
1673–1732
Mary (Hotchkiss)
1673–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel 1636
1636–1712
Mary 1642
1642–1690
Matthew II
1638–1690
Hannah Thompson
1643–1712
Thomas Barnes
1653–1726
Mary Hubbard
1656–1690
Richard Sperry
1606–1698
Denise Goodyear
1624–1707
Joseph Peck
1641–1718
Joanna Parker
1637–1726
William Chatterton
1640–1700
Mary Clarke\Clark\Clerke-Chatterton\Chittenden
1632–1722

Capt. Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Jabez) Perkins (6 Nov 1766–27 Dec 1835) m. Nancy (Jane Ann) Creekmore (1760–1836)
  1. 1. Timothy Perkins 1786–1859 m. Mary (Ann Sturgill (m.) Perkins) 1793–1844
    1. 1. Solomon (William) Perkins 1812–1889 m. Martha (Ann Patsy King (m. Perkins,) Kinney) 1817–1885 m. Nancy Childers 1830–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Perkins (m. Van) Fossen) 1830–1908 m. Nehemiah (Henry) VanFossen 1828–1906
        1. 1. Mary (Geneva Van Fossen (m. Merrithew, Cooper,) Zook) 1862–1945 m. Amos (Knowlton) Merithew 1856–1939 m. Frank (E.) Zook 1867–1952 m. Steve Cooper 1864–
        2. 2. Levi (Solomon Van) Fossen 1858–1943
        3. 3. Susan (Margaret) Vanfossen 1872–1960
        4. 4. Margaret Vanfossen 1872–1960
        5. 5. Ivan (Van) Fossen 1890–1963
        6. 6. Bird (Britton) VanFossen 1866–1958
        7. 7. Robert VanFossen 1869–1960
        8. 8. Rose (Evelyn Van) Fossen 1888–1970
      2. 2. Susan (Sarah) Perkins 1844–1934
      3. 3. Malinda (May) Perkins 1847–1940
      4. 4. John (Marion) Perkins 1847–1938
      5. 5. Timothy (Franklin) Perkins 1852–1948
      6. 6. Martha (Jane) Perkins 1854–1875
      7. 7. Solomon (Thomas) Perkins 1857–1931
      8. 8. Agnes Perkins 1856–1948
      9. 9. Jesse Perkins 1836–1836
      10. 10. Jessie Perkins 1836–1836
      11. 11. Martin (B) Perkins 1840–1849
      12. 12. Mary (Ann) Perkins 1839–1908
      13. 13. Matilda Perkins 1843–1843
      14. 14. Matilda Perkins 1851–1940
      15. 15. Rebecca Perkins 1842–1892
      16. 16. Rebecca Perkins 1842–1842
      17. 17. William Perkins 1835–1835
      18. 18. Zimri Perkins 1851–1888
    2. 2. Lydia Perkins 1813–
    3. 3. John (H) Perkins 1825–1866
    4. 4. Robert (L) Perkins 1827–1840
    5. 5. Eliza Perkins 1837–1885
    6. 6. Nancy Perkins 1810–1838
    7. 7. William Perkins 1821–1859
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Perkins 1830–1871
    9. 9. Timothy Perkins 1814–1865
    10. 10. Martha (Jane "Patsy") Perkins 1820–1907
    11. 11. Rebecca (Sarah) Perkins 1817–1903
    12. 12. Malinda Perkins 1822–1830
    13. 13. Jessie Perkins 1833–1850
    14. 14. Martin (VanBuran) Perkins 1837–1913
  2. 2. J. (Solomon) Perkins 1786–1824
  3. 3. William (T) Perkins 1801–1859
  4. 4. Jabez (Perkins) Jr 1796–1859
  5. 5. Lucy Perkins 1792–1851
  6. 6. Rev. (Jesse Alvin) Perkins 1787–1856
  7. 7. Amy (Anna) Perkins 1794–1882
  8. 8. Sarah ("Patty") Perkins 1795–1835
  9. 9. William Perkins 1783–1847
  10. 10. Stephen Perkins 1800–1850
  11. 11. Nancy Perkins 1803–1795

Capt. Perkins's Timeline

10 Records

1766
6 Nov 1766
Birth of Capt. Jabez Perkins in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1781
1781-1882
Age 15
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1784
20 Jul 1784
Age 18
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 24
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 44
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 54
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1830
1830
Age 64
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Avon, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Avon, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1835
27 December 1835
Age 69
Capt. Jabez Perkins was married in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1835
27 Dec 1835
Age 69
Death of Capt. Jabez Perkins in Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 74
Capt. Jabez Perkins resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1766
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 134
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 31.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NDB
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 December 1835
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1781-1882
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The battle of Groton Heights

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1784
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Newspapers.com.com Stories and Events Index, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 20 Jul 1784; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 399; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 3; Page: 32; Image: Ctm252_3-0024; FHL Roll: 0281231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Page: 808; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 796

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Avon, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Avon, Hartford, Connecticut; Series: M19; Roll: 7; Page: 262; Family History Library Film: 0002800

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 29; Page: 93; Family History Library Film: 0003022

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

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