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Elisha Perkins 1739–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1739

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

Death Date: 13 Feb 1834

Death Location: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Stephen Perkins

Mother: Anna Howe

Spouse(s): Mehitabel Merriam

Children(s): Elisha Perkins, Samuel Perkins, Hulda Perkins, Anne Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Mehitable Perkins

The story of Elisha Perkins began in 1739 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1790, Elisha Perkins resided in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Stat. Elisha Perkins married Mehitabel Merriam, and had children including Anne Perkins, Elisha Perkins, Hulda Perkins, Mehitable Perkins, Samuel Rice Perkins, Stephen Perkins. Elisha Perkins passed away in 1834 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Perkins began in 1739 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1790, Elisha Perkins resided in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Stat.
  • Elisha Perkins married Mehitabel Merriam, and had children including Anne Perkins, Elisha Perkins, Hulda Perkins, Mehitable Perkins, Samuel Rice Perkins, Stephen Perkins.
  • Elisha Perkins passed away in 1834 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Elisha Perkins's Ancestors

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Elisha Perkins
1739–1834
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Stephen Perkins
1680–1755
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Anna Howe
1704–1755
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Perkins's Descendants

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Elisha Perkins (8 Oct 1739–13 Feb 1834) m. Mehitabel Merriam (10 Sep 1747–)
  1. 1. Elisha Perkins 1780–
  2. 2. Samuel (Rice) Perkins 1784– m. Elsie Cronk 1799–1881
    1. 1. Betsie Perkins 1822–1908 m. Melvin (J.) Keith 1828–1923
    2. 2. Elisha Perkins 1825–1859
    3. 3. Frederick Perkins 1829–1889 m. Ann (Gage) Bromley 1832–1915
    4. 4. Eliza Perkins 1836–1890 m. William (H) Aller 1830–1890
    5. 5. Hellen Perkins 1838–
  3. 3. Hulda Perkins 1775–
  4. 4. Anne Perkins 1773–
  5. 5. Stephen Perkins 1778–
  6. 6. Mehitable Perkins 1772–

Elisha Perkins's Timeline

4 Records

1739
8 Oct 1739
Birth of Elisha Perkins in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1790
1790
Age 51
Elisha Perkins resided here in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1834
13 Feb 1834
Age 95
Death of Elisha Perkins in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1834
3 Jun 1834
Age 95
Elisha Perkins - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1739
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 589; Image: 638; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

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