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Philemon Perkins 1680–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia

Death Date: 19 JUN 1769

Death Location: Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Father: Nicholas Perkins

Mother: Sarah Childers

Spouse(s): Obedience Cox, Mary Allen

Children(s): Col. Perkins

The story of Philemon Perkins began in 1680 in Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia. Philemon Perkins married Mary Allen, Obedience Cox, and had children including Col Nicholas Perkins. Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Philemon Perkins began in 1680 in Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia.
  • Philemon Perkins married Mary Allen, Obedience Cox, and had children including Col Nicholas Perkins.
  • Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Perkins
1647–1712
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Childers
1647–1721
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Obedience Cox
1692–1771
Birth Location: VA, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Mary Allen
1682–1763
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MA

Children(s)

Col. Perkins
1718–1762
Birth Location: Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Philemon Perkins's Ancestors

Self
Philemon Perkins
1680–1769
Birth Place: Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia
Parents
Nicholas N Perkins
1647–1712
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sarah Childers
1647–1721
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas PERKINS
1614–1664
Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Hardynge
1613–1650
, Bedfordshire, , England
Abraham Childers
1622–1679
,,Nottinghamshire,England
Jane (Anne) Howard
1622–1681
,,Nottinghamshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Aden Perkins
1582–1633
Constantine Hardynge
1580–1645
Lydia Fry
1585–1645
William CHILDERS
1599–1649
Anne RAMSDEN
1604–1622
John Howard
1600–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Perkins
1520–1615
William Childress
1555–1646
Anne Webster
1560–1667
John Ramsden
1575–1604
Thomas Howard
1561–1626
Catherine Knyvett
1564–1638

Philemon Perkins's Descendants

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Philemon Perkins (1680–19 JUN 1769) m. Obedience Cox (1692–15 Apr 1771) m. Mary Allen (1682–1763)
  1. 1. Col. (Nicholas) Perkins 1718–1762 m. Bethenia Harden 1719–1762
    1. 1. Nicholas Perkins 1745–1800 m. Leah Pryor 1747–1810 m. Leah Pryor 1747–1810
      1. 1. Elizabeth Perkins 1776–1845 m. Nicholas Scales 1774–1847
        1. 1. Margaret (Gaines) Scales 1802–1845 m. Joseph Lake 1794–1849

Philemon Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Philemon Perkins in Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia
Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia
1769
19 JUN 1769
Age 89
Death of Philemon Perkins in Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1769
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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