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Joshua Perkins 1759–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1759

Birth Location: Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: aft 1845

Death Location: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William PERKINS

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): Mary Perkins

Children(s): Mary Perkins, Mary Perkins, Sarah Perkins, Sarah Perkins, Jordan Perkins, Elizabeth Perkins, George Perkins, Lucy Perkins, Olive Perkins, Moses Perkins

The story of Joshua Perkins began in 1759 in Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States. Joshua Perkins married Mary Polly Mixon Perkins, and had children including Elizabeth Perkins, George Perkins, Jordan Perkins, Lucy Perkins, Mary Polly Perkins, Moses Perkins, Olive Perkins, Sarah H Perkins. Joshua Perkins passed away in 1845 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Perkins began in 1759 in Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Perkins married Mary Polly Mixon Perkins, and had children including Elizabeth Perkins, George Perkins, Jordan Perkins, Lucy Perkins, Mary Polly Perkins, Moses Perkins, Olive Perkins, Sarah H Perkins.
  • Joshua Perkins passed away in 1845 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William PERKINS
1732–1801
Birth Location: St George S Parish, Harford Co Swan Creek, MD
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Mary Black
1734–1842
Birth Location: St George S Parish, Harford Co Swan Creek, MD
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Perkins
1760–1820
Birth Location: Craven, South Carolina, United States
MP

Children(s)

Mary Perkins
1796–1870
Birth Location: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
MP
Mary Perkins
1786–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MP
Sarah Perkins
1796–1880
Birth Location: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States,
SP
Sarah Perkins
1792–1880
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
SP
Jordan Perkins
1759–1860
Birth Location: Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Perkins
1785–
Birth Location: –
EP
George Perkins
1792–1860
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
GP
Lucy Perkins
1791–
Birth Location: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
LP
Olive Perkins
1790–1805
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
OP
Moses Perkins
1790–
Birth Location: Indian, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
MP

Joshua Perkins's Ancestors

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Joshua Perkins
1759–1845
Birth Place: Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Joshua PERKINS
1732–1801
St George S Parish, Harford Co Swan Creek, MD
Mary (Polly) Black
1734–1842
St George S Parish, Harford Co Swan Creek, MD
Grandparents
Esther Perkins
1710–1748
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Master (Thomas Blair (SLAVE) OWNER)
1690–1772
His, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Nathanal Black
1709–1740
Beverly, Massachusetts
Mary Ober
1714–1740
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Perkins
1685–1718
Esther Perkins
1690–1751
Richard I
1663–1706
Elizabeth Pearson
1677–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Perkins
1665–1738
Esther Burnham
1664–1749
Robert-Richard Perkins
1640–1668
Ann Foxe
1642–1727

Joshua Perkins's Descendants

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Joshua Perkins (1 Nov 1759–aft 1845) m. Mary (Polly Mixon) Perkins (1760–1820)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Perkins 1796–1870 m. James (Joseph) Ashworth 1788–1870
    1. 1. Joshua (Harrison Ashworth) Sr 1842–1922
    2. 2. Louisa Ashworth 1833–
    3. 3. Hester (Ann) Ashworth 1835–1912
    4. 4. Keziah Ashworth 1826–1911
    5. 5. Mary (Vianna) Ashworth 1831–1935
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ashworth 1815–1897
    7. 7. Crawford Ashworth 1835–1861
    8. 8. Eli Ashworth 1824–1896
    9. 9. Moses Ashworth 1816–1870
    10. 10. Jesse (E.) Ashworth 1823–1872 m. Rosalie (Drake) Ashworth 1833–1880 m. Mary (Ann) Boone –1850
      1. 1. Harriet (Isabel 'Belle') Ashworth 1871–1947 m. Thomas (C) Davis 1870–1920
        1. 1. Winnie (Rose Davis) Grace 1892–1961 m. Joseph (Wilmer) Grace 1877–1955
        2. 2. Martha (J.) Davis 1895–1927
        3. 3. Bernice (Beatrice) Davis 1902–1958
        4. 4. Grover (F.) Davis 1910–1940
        5. 5. Willie (Leona) Davis 1898–1942
        6. 6. Lora (LaRousse) Davis 1907–1973 m. Marvin (J) Hearnsberger 1909–1991
        7. 7. Noel (H.) Davis 1909–
        8. 8. Fora (V) Davis 1908–
      2. 2. John (Burleson) Ashworth 1857–1917
      3. 3. Benjamen (Franklin) Ashworth 1850–1910
      4. 4. Levi (Moses) Ashworth 1852–1900
      5. 5. Delila (Ashworth Ashworth) Howard 1854–1926
      6. 6. Eli (Z) Ashworth 1859–1860
      7. 7. Matilda Ashworth 1863–1900
      8. 8. Jesse (Walter (1)) Ashworth 1865–1940
      9. 9. Louisa Ashworth 1867–1869
      10. 10. Thomas (J) Ashworth 1869–1943
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Perkins 1786–1870
  3. 3. Sarah (H) Perkins 1796–1880
  4. 4. Sarah (H) Perkins 1792–1880
  5. 5. Jordan Perkins 1759–1860
  6. 6. Elizabeth Perkins 1785–
  7. 7. George Perkins 1792–1860
  8. 8. Lucy Perkins 1791–
  9. 9. Olive Perkins 1790–1805
  10. 10. Moses Perkins 1790–

Joshua Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1 Nov 1759
Birth of Joshua Perkins in Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States
Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States
1845
aft 1845
Age 86
Death of Joshua Perkins in St Landry, Louisiana, United States
St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1759
    Event Place: Little Pee Dee, Bladen, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1845
    Event Place: St Landry, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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