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Joshua Perkins 1808 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1808

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: August 1888

Death Location: Pickens District, South Carolina, USA

Father: WILLIAM PERKINS

Mother: Mary Jenkins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Josiah Perkins, William Perkins, Augustus Perkins, Mary Perkins, Moses Perkins, Samuel Perkins, Harriett Perkins, Martha Perkins

In 1808, Joshua Perkins entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, born to WILLIAM PERKINS and Mary Polly Ann Jenkins. In 1840, Joshua Perkins resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United . In 1850, Joshua Perkins resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina. Joshua Perkins had children including Josiah Perkins, William Perkins, Augustus George Perkins, Mary Perkins, Moses Perkins, Samuel Perkins, Harriett Elizabeth Perkins, Martha A ' Mattie' Perkins. Joshua Perkins passed away in 1888 in Pickens District, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Joshua Perkins entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, born to WILLIAM PERKINS and Mary Polly Ann Jenkins.
  • In 1840, Joshua Perkins resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United .
  • In 1850, Joshua Perkins resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • Joshua Perkins had children including Josiah Perkins, William Perkins, Augustus George Perkins, Mary Perkins, Moses Perkins, Samuel Perkins, Harriett Elizabeth Perkins, Martha A ' Mattie' Perkins.
  • Joshua Perkins passed away in 1888 in Pickens District, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM PERKINS
1770 – 1827
Birth Location: Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Jenkins
1778 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Perkins
1834 – 1924
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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William Perkins
1836 – 1862
Birth Location: Pickens Co. SC
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Augustus Perkins
1837 – 1937
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Perkins
1840 –
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Moses Perkins
1842 –
Birth Location: Pickens Co. SC
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Samuel Perkins
1844 –
Birth Location: Pickens Co. SC
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Harriett Perkins
1849 – 1921
Birth Location: Pickens Co. SC
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Martha Perkins
1851 – 1933
Birth Location: Pendleton Dist, SC?
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Joshua Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Perkins
1808 – 1888
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Parents
WILLIAM PERKINS
1770 – 1827
Rowan, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly Ann) Jenkins
1778 – 1850
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Moses Perkins
1726 – 1777
St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sebret
1726 – 1827
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Elijah Jenkins
1738 – 1810
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ("Polly") Wells
1748 – 1810
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Perkins
1689 – 1772
Margaret Sherrill
1693 – 1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Perkins
1663 – 1706
William Sherrill
1666 – 1747
Margarette Rudisil
1659 – 1705

Joshua Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Perkins (26 July 1808 – August 1888)
  1. 1. Josiah Perkins (1834 – 12 Nov 1924)
  2. 2. William Perkins (1836 – 1862)
  3. 3. Augustus (George) Perkins (abt 1837 – 1937) m. Harriett (Amanda) Jenkins (1837 – 16 Sept 1921)
    1. 1. James (Turner) Perkins (1859 – 10 Aug 1941)
      1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Perkins (1885 – 21 October 1959) m. Lula (Ellen) Brown (abt 1890 – 31 Oct 1957)
        1. 1. Lawrence (M) Perkins (abt 1911 – )
        2. 2. Lillie (B) Perkins (11 Jun 1912 – 2 Sep 1956)
        3. 3. Clarence (A) Perkins (abt 1919 – )
        4. 4. Clara Perkins (abt 1920 – )
        5. 5. May Perkins (abt 1925 – )
      2. 2. Robert (A) Perkins (abt 1886 – 12 Sep 1961) m. Mattie (L) Perkins (abt 1907 – Feb 1986)
        1. 1. Lula (M) Perkins (abt 1926 – )
        2. 2. James (H) Perkins (abt 1928 – )
        3. 3. Carrie (L) Perkins (abt 1933 – )
        4. 4. Leola Perkins (abt 1936 – )
      3. 3. Myrtie Perkins (abt 1888 – 01 Apr 1975) m. James (Rectur Weathers) (Withers) (abt 1875 – 29 Nov 1946)
        1. 1. May (L) Withers (abt 1911 – )
        2. 2. Furman (Doyle) Withers (abt 1913 – 03/15/1976)
        3. 3. Berta (I) Withers (abt 1914 – )
        4. 4. James (Inman) Withers (abt 1916 – 31 Jan 1978) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Childs (abt 1912 – 01/08/1997)
        5. 5. Doris (B) Withers (abt 1919 – )
        6. 6. Hugh (F) Withers (abt 1921 – )
        7. 7. Royce (E) Withers (abt 1924 – 11 Mar 2007)
        8. 8. William (H) Withers (abt 1927 – )
        9. 9. Harold Withers (abt 1929 – )
      4. 4. Nora (D) Perkins (abt 1892 – ) m. Charles (Robert) Perkins (abt 1879 – UNKNOWN)
        1. 1. Robert (A) Perkins (abt 1912 – )
      5. 5. James (William) Perkins (abt 1895 – ) m. Ida (P) Perkins (abt 1900 – )
        1. 1. Vernon Perkins (abt 1914 – )
        2. 2. Elmer Perkins (abt 1917 – )
        3. 3. Magdeline Perkins (abt 1920 – )
        4. 4. James (W) Perkins (11 Mar 1922 – 14 Jan 1999)
        5. 5. Mary (Louise) Perkins (abt 1927 – )
      6. 6. Bertha (T) Perkins (abt 1894 – Apr 1975) m. A (Cooper) Bailey (Oct 1890 – 8 Jul 1975)
        1. 1. LouElla Bailey (abt 1912 – 25 Jan 1994) m. Marvin (B) Dussell (abt 1910 – )
        2. 2. Henry (Pete) Bailey (abt 1914 – )
        3. 3. Mary (V) Bailey (abt 1916 – 10 Dec 2011) m. John Cragg ( – 1980)
        4. 4. Arminus (Cooper) Bailey (24 Dec 1916 – 05 APR 2005)
        5. 5. Jimmie (F) Bailey (abt 1919 – )
        6. 6. Polly Bailey (abt 1922 – )
        7. 7. Jessie (R) Bailey (abt 1922 – )
        8. 8. Susie (L) Bailey (abt 1924 – )
        9. 9. Charles (McDowell) Bailey (30 JAN 1925 – 1927)
        10. 10. Edna (M) Bailey (abt 1926 – )
        11. 11. Sarah (J) Bailey (abt 1929 – )
        12. 12. Edith (M.) Bailey (12 Apr 1930 – 1 Mar 2006) m. Samuel (Coney) Allison (17 Aug 1926 – 26 Mar 1981)
        13. 13. Drucilla Bailey (abt 1932 – )
        14. 14. Harris (Turner) Bailey (20 Apr 1933 – 5 Mar 2011)
        15. 15. Daniel (Phillip) Bailey (15 Mar 1935 – 29 Apr 2005)
      7. 7. Arlington Perkins (abt 1898 – 12 November 1972) m. Martha (M) Perkins (abt 1900 – )
      8. 8. Ola (Ethel) Perkins (abt 1909 – 1971) m. Claud (J T) Wilson (abt 1904 – 24 Jul 1982)
        1. 1. Edith (Mae) Wilson (abt 1928 – )
        2. 2. Joseph (M) Wilson (abt 1929 – )
        3. 3. Ismur (L) Wilson (25 Dec 1930 – 10 Mar 2008)
        4. 4. James Wilson (abt 1932 – )
        5. 5. C (J) Wilson (abt 1934 – )
        6. 6. Dorsie Wilson (abt 1935 – )
        7. 7. Wesley Wilson (abt 1939 – )
    2. 2. William (Johnson) Perkins (Jul 1861 – 12 Dec 1939) m. Pearl (Melissa) McMurry (10 Dec 1880 – 20 February 1967)
      1. 1. James (B) Perkins (1909 – )
      2. 2. William (Ted) Perkins (17 Mar 1911 – 21 Nov 1999)
      3. 3. Guy (D) Perkins (27 Aug 1913 – Oct 1976)
    3. 3. Thomas (W.) Perkins (abt 1864 – 1941)
    4. 4. Josiah Perkins (abt 1867 – 12 Sep 1938)
    5. 5. Elisabeth ((Lizzie) F.) Perkins (Dec 1869 – 24 Jan 1930)
    6. 6. Eliza (M) Perkins (Sep 1871 – 17 Nov 1920)
    7. 7. George (S) Perkins (Jul 1873 – 19 Jun 1956)
    8. 8. Samuel (Earl) Perkins (abt 1874 – 19 June 1956)
    9. 9. Carrie (E.) Perkins (24 Apr 1876 – 15 Feb 1952)
    10. 10. Moses (H.) Perkins (abt 1878 – 26 Apr 1946)
    11. 11. Henry (J) Perkins (Oct 1878 – 1 Jul 1967)
    12. 12. Russell (Elston) Perkins (26 May 1881 – 05 March 1970)
    13. 13. Lucy Perkins (Feb 1884 – 08 May 1967)
  4. 4. Mary Perkins (1840 – )
  5. 5. Moses Perkins (1842 – )
  6. 6. Samuel Perkins (1844 – )
  7. 7. Harriett (Elizabeth) Perkins (22 Jun 1849 – 03 Apr 1921)
  8. 8. Martha (A ' Mattie') Perkins (Jun 1851 – 13 Feb 1933)

Joshua Perkins's Timeline

4 Records

1808
26 July 1808
Birth of Joshua Perkins in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 32
Joshua Perkins resided here in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 42
Joshua Perkins resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
1888
August 1888
Age 80
Death of Joshua Perkins in Pickens District, South Carolina, USA
Pickens District, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1808
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 450B; Image: 361
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 344; Image: 697; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 450B; Image: 361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1888
    Event Place: Pickens District, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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