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Rev. Capt William Perkins 1607–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1607

Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Death Date: 21 May 1682

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony

Father: William Perkins

Mother: Katherine Purchase

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In 1607, Rev. Capt William Perkins entered the world in London, City of London, Greater London, England, born to William Perkins And Katherine Mary Purchase. Rev. Capt William Perkins passed away in 1682 in Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Rev. Capt William Perkins entered the world in London, City of London, Greater London, England, born to William Perkins And Katherine Mary Purchase.
  • Rev. Capt William Perkins passed away in 1682 in Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony.

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Rev. Perkins's Ancestors

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Rev. Perkins
1607–1682
Birth Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
Parents
William Perkins
1579–1657
Salford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (Mary) Purchase
1583–1618
Thaxstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
John (Purchase) II
1545–1585
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Anne Elizabeth**) Kreables
1542–1585
Hatfield Broad Oak, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Purchase
1525–1556
Mary Perkins
1528–1571
John Kreables
1520–1604
DOROTHY BATTE
1524–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Perkins's Timeline

2 Records

1607
25 Aug 1607
Birth of Rev. Capt William Perkins in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England
1682
21 May 1682
Age 75
Death of Rev. Capt William Perkins in Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony
Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1607
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1682
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex County, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay English Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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