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Philemon Perkins 1685–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

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

Death Date: March 1769

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

Father: Nicholas Perkins

Mother: Sarah Perkins

Spouse(s): Obedience Cox

Children(s): Abraham Perkins

In 1685, Philemon Perkins entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Nicholas Perkins And Sarah Perkins. Philemon Perkins married Obedience Cox, and had children including Abraham Perkins. Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Maidens, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Philemon Perkins entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Nicholas Perkins And Sarah Perkins.
  • Philemon Perkins married Obedience Cox, and had children including Abraham Perkins.
  • Philemon Perkins passed away in 1769 in Maidens, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philemon Perkins's Ancestors

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Philemon Perkins
1685–1769
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Perkins
1646–1712
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Perkins
1653–1721
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Nicholas (Richard) Perkins
1614–1664
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
LadyMary (Ann) Burton
1618–1662
Charles City, Charles, Virginia
Abraham (I) Childress
1622–1698
Nottinghamshire, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Anne (Jane) Howard
1622–1681
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Silvester
1582–1634
Elizabeth Root
1582–1661
John Howard
1596–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philemon Perkins's Descendants

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Philemon Perkins (1685–March 1769) m. Obedience Cox (1692–6 September 1770)
  1. 1. Abraham Perkins 1720–1793
    1. 1. Sarah (Ferrier) Perkins 1747–1795
      1. 1. George (Washington) MADDOUX 1777–1851
        1. 1. George (Washington) Maddoux 1824–1894

Philemon Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Philemon Perkins in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1769
March 1769
Age 84
Death of Philemon Perkins in Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1769
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maidens, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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