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Peter Perkins 1775–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 7 Jan 1847

Death Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Father: Nicholas Perkins

Mother: Leah Pryor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brown

Children(s): William Perkins, Nancy Perkins, John Perkins, Susannah Perkins, Jefferson Perkins, Thomas Perkins, Edward Perkins, Richard Perkins, Jessie Perkins, Lucinda Perkins, Pryor Perkins, Riley Perkins, Elizabeth Perkins, Peter Perkins, James Perkins, Sampson Perkins

The story of Peter Perkins began in 1775 in North Carolina, United States. Peter Perkins married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Edward Perkins, Elizabeth L Perkins, James W Perkins, Jefferson Perkins, Jessie Perkins, John Perkins, Lucinda Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Peter Perkins, Pryor Perkins, Richard Perkins, Riley Perkins, Sampson Perkins, Susannah Perkins, Thomas Perkins, William Perkins. Peter Perkins passed away in 1847 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Perkins began in 1775 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Peter Perkins married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Edward Perkins, Elizabeth L Perkins, James W Perkins, Jefferson Perkins, Jessie Perkins, John Perkins, Lucinda Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Peter Perkins, Pryor Perkins, Richard Perkins, Riley Perkins, Sampson Perkins, Susannah Perkins, Thomas Perkins, William Perkins.
  • Peter Perkins passed away in 1847 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Peter Perkins
1775–1847
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nicholas Perkins
1745–1800
Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Leah Pryor
1747–1810
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Perkins
1718–1762
Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Bethenia Harding
1719–1762
Henrico, Virginia, United States
John Pryor
1695–1771
Era, Hanover, VA, USA
MARGARET Gaines
1706–1780
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Constantine Perkins
1682–1767
Anne Pollard
1684–1760
George Gaines
1670–1726
Elinor Brown
1685–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Perkins
1647–1711
Sarah Childers
1665–1722

Peter Perkins's Descendants

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Peter Perkins (1775–7 Jan 1847) m. Elizabeth Brown (1771–1850)
  1. 1. William Perkins 1804–1887 m. Sarah (A) Chaffee 1812–
    1. 1. Riley Perkins 1846–
    2. 2. Riley Perkins 1846–1894 m. Mary Martin 1868– m. Ellen 1848–
      1. 1. Frank Chaffe 1897–
      2. 2. Frank Chaffee 1894–
      3. 3. Emma Chaffee 1891–
      4. 4. Nellie Chaffee 1884–
      5. 5. George Chaffee 1879–
      6. 6. Harry Chaffee 1877–
      7. 7. William Chaffee 1874–
      8. 8. John Chaffee 1887–1926 m. Mira Chaffee 1893–1980
        1. 1. Beattrus Chaffee 1910–
        2. 2. Roscoe Chaffee 1919–1992
        3. 3. Clayton Chaffee 1917–1982
        4. 4. Opal Chaffee 1921–2006
        5. 5. Mary (Beatrice) Chaffee 1909–1994 m. John Chaffee 1886– m. Bruno Stelmar 1907–1961 m. Ephraim (Etna) Brenton 1907–1985
  2. 2. Nancy Perkins 1801–1889
  3. 3. John Perkins 1802–1875
  4. 4. Susannah Perkins 1806–1891
  5. 5. Jefferson Perkins 1808–
  6. 6. Thomas Perkins 1810–1893
  7. 7. Edward Perkins 1811–1894
  8. 8. Richard Perkins 1813–1880
  9. 9. Jessie Perkins 1814–1851
  10. 10. Lucinda Perkins 1815–1904
  11. 11. Pryor Perkins 1817–1904
  12. 12. Riley Perkins 1819–1880
  13. 13. Elizabeth (L) Perkins 1821–
  14. 14. Peter Perkins 1823–1896
  15. 15. James (W) Perkins 1825–1921
  16. 16. Sampson Perkins 1828–1851

Peter Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Peter Perkins in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1847
7 Jan 1847
Age 72
Death of Peter Perkins in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1008.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

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