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Richard Perkins 1691 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Henrico,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1767

Death Location: Hanover,,Virginia,USA

Father: Nicholas Perkins

Mother: Sarah Childers

Spouse(s): Jane Shelton

Children(s): Sarah Perkins

Born in 1691 in Henrico,,Virginia,USA, Richard Perkins was the child of Nicholas Perkins and Sarah Childers. In time, Richard Perkins married Jane Shelton, and they raised a family that included Sarah Perkins. Richard Perkins died in Hanover,,Virginia,USA in 1767.

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Parents

Nicholas Perkins
1647 – 1711
Birth Location: Charles City,,Virginia,USA
NP
Sarah Childers
1665 – 1722
Birth Location: Henrico,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Shelton
1695 – 1725
Birth Location: Hanover,,Virginia,USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Perkins
1737 –
Birth Location: Goochland,,Virginia,USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1691
    Event Place: Henrico,,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1488.123; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1767
    Event Place: Hanover,,Virginia,USA
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