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Lydia Perkins 1642–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1693

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas immigrant

Mother: Mary Burton

Spouse(s): John Norvell, John Nowell

Children(s): George Norvell, Edward Norvell, William Norvell, Mary Norvell, Mary Norvell

The story of Lydia Perkins began in 1642 in James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA. Lydia Perkins married John Hugh Norvell, John Nowell, and had children including Edward Norvell, George Norvell, Mary Norvell, Mary Nowell Norvell, William Norvell. Lydia Perkins passed away in 1693 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Perkins began in 1642 in James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
  • Lydia Perkins married John Hugh Norvell, John Nowell, and had children including Edward Norvell, George Norvell, Mary Norvell, Mary Nowell Norvell, William Norvell.
  • Lydia Perkins passed away in 1693 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Perkins
1642–1693
Birth Place: James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nicholas Perkins, English immigrant
1614–1664
Northamptonshire, England
Mary Burton
1618–1668
CHARLES City Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Aden Parkyns
1582–1633
Bunny Park, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Goody
1586–
England
John Burton
1580–1674
London, London, England
Lydia Fry
1585–1685
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Peace
1541–1603
Elizabeth Beresford
1550–1608
Francis Burton
1560–1630
Judith Allen
1553–1589
William Fry
1559–1642
Sarah Hill
1572–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Parkyns
1470–1541
Anne Twynborro
1500–1561
John Fry
1526–1618
Agnes Baker
1528–1614

Lydia Perkins's Descendants

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Lydia Perkins (1642–1693) m. John (Hugh) Norvell (FEB 1625–1665) m. John Nowell (1635–1670)
  1. 1. George Norvell 1648–1686 m. Lucy Bullock 1652–1680
    1. 1. Capt (Hugh Norvell, Colonial wars, Vestry of Bruton Parish Church, Virginia House of) Burgess 1666–1719 m. Sarah Besouth 1674–1705
      1. 1. Hugh Norvell 1699–1759 m. Mary (Sandefur) Sandifer 1700–1760
        1. 1. Elizabeth Norvell 1730–1782 m. James (Nixon) Sandefur 1722–1807
        2. 2. Francis Norvell 1735–1783
        3. 3. James (Norvell, Colonial Wars in 1758 Lunenburg militia volunteer; US War for Independence; slaveowner) 6x 1723–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Knott 1738–1813
        4. 4. Mary Norvell 1728–
        5. 5. Thomas Norvell 1734–1812 m. Judith Parrish 1748–1858
      2. 2. Pvt (George Norvell, Virginia 5th) Regiment 1693–1786 m. Sarah Holdcroft 1695–1780
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Norvell 1730–1812 m. Pvt (Jeffery Robertson, Continental Army, slaveowner) 10x 1737–1827
        2. 2. Capt (William Norvell, US War for Independence, Virginia Hanover County) Militia 1746–1794 m. Martha (Lucy) Butler 1745–1798
        3. 3. Henry (Holdcroft) Norvell 1739–1812
        4. 4. John Norvell 1724–1805 m. Elizabeth Lipscomb 1738–1800
        5. 5. James (Norvell) Sr. 1715–1789
        6. 6. Samuel Norvell 1744–1833
        7. 7. George Norvell 1722–1789
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Norvell 1692–1732 m. George Baskerville 1674–1747
        1. 1. Norvell Baskerville 1709–1750
        2. 2. George (Baskerville) II 1696–1777 m. Martha Minge 1716–1802
        3. 3. Hugh Baskerville 1711–1747
        4. 4. John Baskerville 1700–1793
      4. 4. William Norvell 1690–1757
      5. 5. Pvt (James Norvell, US War for Independence; slaveowner) 7x 1713–1789 m. Anne Spencer 1715–1803
        1. 1. Spencer Norvell 1747–1829
        2. 2. James Norvell 1730–1822
        3. 3. Christiana Norvell 1748–1772
        4. 4. Thomas Norvell 1741–1809
        5. 5. Macarina ('Mackie') Norvell 1750–1823
        6. 6. George Norvell 1744–1829
        7. 7. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Norvell 1753–1810
        8. 8. Hugh Norvell 1755–1814
        9. 9. Anna Norvell 1758–1840
        10. 10. John Norvell 1736–1809
        11. 11. William Norvell 1732–1807
        12. 12. Benjamin (Reuben) Norvell 1756–1803
      6. 6. Elizabeth Norvell 1692– m. James (Nixon (duplicate) Sandifer, US War for) Independence 1722–1807
        1. 1. William (Abraham) Sandifer 1730–1784 m. Joanna Branch 1735–1784
        2. 2. Joseph (Sandifer) Sandefer 1721–1813 m. Judith Jones 1726–
      7. 7. Mary Norvell 1700–
      8. 8. Henry (Holdcroft) Norvell 1740–1812
      9. 9. Nathaniel Norvell 1727–1816
  2. 2. Edward Norvell 1665–
  3. 3. William Norvell 1665–
  4. 4. Mary (Nowell) Norvell 1665–1727 m. Robert Burton 1660–1724
  5. 5. Mary Norvell 1668–1748

Lydia Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Lydia Perkins in James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
1693
1693
Age 51
Death of Lydia Perkins in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: James City, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 297.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JHG
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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