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Philemon Perkins 1678–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678 or 1685

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jun 1769 or March 1769

Death Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Col.

Mother: Sarah Childers

Spouse(s): Mary Allen, Obedience Perkins

Children(s): Abraham I, Archibald Perkins, Wittcom Perkins, Ann Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Joseph Perkins, Mary Perkins, Constantin Perkins, Hardin Perkins, Obedience Perkins, Abram Perkins, Sarah Perkins, John Perkins

The story of Philemon Perkins began in 1678 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America. Philemon Perkins married Mary Allen, Obedience Cox Perkins, and had children including Abraham Perkins I, Abram Perkins, Ann Perkins, Archibald Perkins, Constantin Perkins, Hardin Perkins, John Perkins, Joseph Perkins, Mary Perkins, Obedience Perkins, Sarah Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Wittcom Perkins. Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Philemon Perkins began in 1678 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Philemon Perkins married Mary Allen, Obedience Cox Perkins, and had children including Abraham Perkins I, Abram Perkins, Ann Perkins, Archibald Perkins, Constantin Perkins, Hardin Perkins, John Perkins, Joseph Perkins, Mary Perkins, Obedience Perkins, Sarah Perkins, Stephen Perkins, Wittcom Perkins.
  • Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Col.
–1711
Birth Location: –
NC
Sarah Childers
1653–1721
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Mary Allen
1682–1763
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MA
Obedience Perkins
1692–1770
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
OP

Children(s)

Abraham I
1720–1793
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
AI
Archibald Perkins
1734–1830
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
AP
Wittcom Perkins
1722–1795
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
WP
Ann Perkins
1727–1798
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
AP
Stephen Perkins
1717–1772
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
SP
Joseph Perkins
1735–1811
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
JP
Mary Perkins
1712–1791
Birth Location: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia Colony
MP
Constantin Perkins
1727–1798
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
CP
Hardin Perkins
1730–1795
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
HP
Obedience Perkins
1735–
Birth Location: –
OP
Abram Perkins
1728–1793
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
AP
Sarah Perkins
1728–1804
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
SP
John Perkins
1728–1791
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
JP

Philemon Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Philemon Perkins
1678–1769
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Perkins Col.
–1711
Sarah Childers
1653–1721
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philemon Perkins's Descendants

1.
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Philemon Perkins (1678 or 1685–19 Jun 1769 or March 1769) m. Mary Allen (1682–1763) m. Obedience (Cox) Perkins (1692–6 Sep 1770)
  1. 1. Abraham (Perkins) I 1720–1793 m. Cecily Turpin 1689–1793
    1. 1. Archibald (Perkins) Sr 1746–1840 m. Virginia ("Elizabeth") Gibbs 1748–1833
      1. 1. Elizabeth Perkins 1765–1809
      2. 2. Martha (Patsy Perkins) Wade 1770–1831
      3. 3. Abraham Perkins 1781–1857 m. Frances Ware 1792–1854
        1. 1. Abraham Perkins 1812–
        2. 2. Archibald (Hull) Perkins 1819–1866
        3. 3. John Perkins 1828–
        4. 4. Sarah Perkins 1832–
        5. 5. Caroline (R) Perkins 1822–1860
        6. 6. Ann (E. America) Perkins 1825–
        7. 7. Hamilton (Troup) Perkins 1833–1907
      4. 4. Archibald Perkins 1786–1826 m. Frances Ware 1797–1884
      5. 5. Fannie (Perkins) King 1778–1855
      6. 6. Lucy (Perkins) Jernigan 1801–1858 m. Albert (A. JERNIGAN) Sr. 1797–1866
        1. 1. Marietta (M) Jernigan 1827–1858 m. William (Jasper) Mapp 1827–1869
      7. 7. A (N) Perkins 1825–1914
    2. 2. Philemon Perkins 1747–1795 m. Mary Whitehead 1755–1826
      1. 1. Thomas (Whitehead) Perkins 1770–1816
      2. 2. Amelia Perkins 1786–
      3. 3. Susanna Perkins 1789–1823
      4. 4. Elizabeth Perkins 1784–1850
      5. 5. Millicent Perkins 1784–1839
      6. 6. Bethenia Perkins 1793–1830
      7. 7. Joseph Perkins 1791–1825
      8. 8. John Perkins 1792–1844
      9. 9. Philemon Perkins 1768–
      10. 10. Abraham Perkins 1772–1853
      11. 11. Martha Perkins 1759–
      12. 12. Martha ("Patsey") Perkins 1781–1854
      13. 13. Henry Perkins 1782–
      14. 14. Anne Perkins 1774–
      15. 15. Sarah Perkins 1778–1830
    3. 3. Mary Perkins 1750–1820
    4. 4. Abraham (Abram Perkins, Veteran - Pvt - NC - American) Revolution 1753–1799
    5. 5. Frances ("Fanny") Perkins 1762–1846
    6. 6. Elizabeth Perkins 1756–1840 m. Isaac (Middlebrook) Jr 1753–1823
      1. 1. James Middlebrook 1783–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Middlebrooks GEN) 7 1791–1865
      3. 3. Barthenia (Theny) Middlebrooks 1788–1882
      4. 4. Lucy (Perkins) Middlebrook 1789–1879
      5. 5. Jinney Middlebrook 1784–1819
      6. 6. Isaac (Middlebrooks) III 1787–1863
      7. 7. Leah Middlebrook 1790–1865
      8. 8. Fanny Middlebrook 1785–
    7. 7. Martha Perkins 1759–1831
    8. 8. Lucy Perkins 1765–1826
    9. 9. Jessee Perkins 1768–1847
    10. 10. John (Abraham Perkins, Veteran, American) Revolution 1728–1793
    11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Perkins 1762–1822
    12. 12. Martha ("Patty") Perkins 1756–1820
  2. 2. Archibald Perkins 1734–1830
  3. 3. Wittcom Perkins 1722–1795
  4. 4. Ann Perkins 1727–1798
  5. 5. Stephen Perkins 1717–1772
  6. 6. Joseph Perkins 1735–1811
  7. 7. Mary Perkins 1712–1791
  8. 8. Constantin Perkins 1727–1798
  9. 9. Hardin Perkins 1730–1795
  10. 10. Obedience Perkins 1735–
  11. 11. Abram Perkins 1728–1793
  12. 12. Sarah Perkins 1728–1804
  13. 13. John Perkins 1728–1791

Philemon Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678 or 1685
Birth of Philemon Perkins in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1769
19 Jun 1769 or March 1769
Age 91
Death of Philemon Perkins in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678 or 1685
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1769 or March 1769
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
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