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William Perkins 1820–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Crediton, Devon, England

Death Date: 19 Jun 1929

Death Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Father: James Perkins

Mother: Elizabeth Ackland

Spouse(s): Eliza Perkins, Eliza Perkins

Children(s): Albert Perkins, James Perkins, Eliza Perkins, Thomas Perkins, John Perkins, William Perkins, Annie West, Charles Perkins, Frederick Perkins, John Perkins, George Perkins

William Perkins was born in 1820 in Crediton, Devon, England, the child of James Perkins And Elizabeth Ackland. In 1841, William Perkins resided in Crediton, Devon, England. William Perkins married Eliza Perkins, and had children including Albert E Perkins, Annie West, Charles A Perkins, Eliza Catherine Perkins, Frederick H Perkins, George L Perkins, James Ackland Perkins, John Ackland Perkins, John Perkins, Thomas Perkins, William Grace Perkins. William Perkins passed away in 1929 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Perkins was born in 1820 in Crediton, Devon, England, the child of James Perkins And Elizabeth Ackland.
  • In 1841, William Perkins resided in Crediton, Devon, England.
  • William Perkins married Eliza Perkins, and had children including Albert E Perkins, Annie West, Charles A Perkins, Eliza Catherine Perkins, Frederick H Perkins, George L Perkins, James Ackland Perkins, John Ackland Perkins, John Perkins, Thomas Perkins, William Grace Perkins.
  • William Perkins passed away in 1929 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Perkins
1796–1849
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Elizabeth Ackland
1793–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Perkins
1823–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Eliza Perkins
1830–
Birth Location: Devonport
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Children(s)

Albert Perkins
1863–1943
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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James Perkins
1851–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Eliza Perkins
1854–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Thomas Perkins
1858–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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John Perkins
1856–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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William Perkins
1848–
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Annie West
1857–
Birth Location: Devonport
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Charles Perkins
1869–
Birth Location: Devonport
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Frederick Perkins
1864–
Birth Location: Devonport
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John Perkins
1856–
Birth Location: –
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George Perkins
1863–
Birth Location: Devonport Devon England
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William Perkins's Ancestors

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William Perkins
1820–1929
Birth Place: Crediton, Devon, England
Parents
James Perkins
1796–1849
Devon, England
Elizabeth Ackland
1793–
Grandparents
Hugh Ackland
1770–1848
West Down, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Ackland
1734–1799
Elizabeth Tucker
1729–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Ackland
1701–1756
Elizabeth Heddon
1705–1736
Paul Tucker
1690–1751
Susanna Law
1692–

William Perkins's Descendants

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William Perkins (1820–19 Jun 1929) m. Eliza Perkins (1823–) m. Eliza Perkins (abt 1830–)
  1. 1. Albert (E) Perkins 1863–1943 m. Annie Perkins 1867– m. Annie Perkins 1867–1937 m. Annie Perkins 1867– m. Annie Perkins 1867– m. Annie Perkins 1866– m. Annie Perkins 1866– m. Annie Perkins 1866– m. Annie Perkins 1874– m. Annie Perkins 1867–
    1. 1. Louisa Perkins 1894–1972 m. George Perkins 1894–1963 m. George Stevens 1870–
      1. 1. Leslie Perkins 1924–1989
      2. 2. Olive Perkins 1918–
    2. 2. Albert Perkins 1889–
    3. 3. Annie Perkins 1892–
    4. 4. Lilian Perkins 1896–
    5. 5. John (A) Perkins 1899–1978 m. Beatrice (E) Stevenson 1894–
    6. 6. Annie Perkins 1892–
    7. 7. Louisa Perkins 1894–
    8. 8. Lilian Perkins 1896–1964
    9. 9. John (A) Perkins 1899–
    10. 10. Lilian Perkins 1896–
    11. 11. Albert Perkins 1889–
    12. 12. John (A) Perkins 1899–
    13. 13. Annie Perkins 1892–
    14. 14. John (A) Perkins 1899–1978
    15. 15. Lilian Perkins 1896–
    16. 16. Albert Perkins 1889–
    17. 17. Louisa Perkins 1894–
    18. 18. Lilian Perkins 1896–
    19. 19. Annie (E) Perkins 1892–
    20. 20. Lynda (M) Perkins 1915–
    21. 21. Annie Perkins 1892–
    22. 22. Albert Perkins 1889–
    23. 23. Lilian Perkins 1896–
    24. 24. John (A) Perkins 1899–
    25. 25. Annie Perkins 1892–
    26. 26. Albert Perkins 1889–
    27. 27. John (A) Perkins 1899–
    28. 28. Louisa Perkins 1894–
  2. 2. James (Ackland) Perkins 1851–
  3. 3. Eliza (Catherine) Perkins 1854–
  4. 4. Thomas Perkins 1858–
  5. 5. John Perkins 1856–
  6. 6. William (Grace) Perkins 1848–
  7. 7. Annie West 1857–
  8. 8. Charles (A.) Perkins 1869–
  9. 9. Frederick (H.) Perkins 1864–
  10. 10. John (Ackland) Perkins 1856–
  11. 11. George (L) Perkins 1863–

William Perkins's Timeline

12 Records

1820
1820
Birth of William Perkins in Crediton, Devon, England
Crediton, Devon, England
1820
23 Apr 1820
William Perkins was baptized in Crediton,Devon,England
Crediton,Devon,England
1841
1841
Age 21
William Perkins resided here in Crediton, Devon, England
Crediton, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 31
William Perkins resided here in Woolwich, Kent, England
Woolwich, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 41
William Perkins resided here in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 51
William Perkins resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 61
William Perkins resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 71
William Perkins resided here in Hackney, London, England
Hackney, London, England
1901
1901
Age 81
William Perkins resided here in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1914
1914
Age 94
William Perkins resided here in Nether Green SE
Nether Green SE
1929
19 Jun 1929
Age 109
Death of William Perkins in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1929
3 Aug 1929
Age 109
William Perkins - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Crediton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 193; Folio: 21; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6095303
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2206; Folio: 104; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341531
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2129; Folio: 39; Page: 14; GSU roll: 832030
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2096; Folio: 59; Page: 29
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1489; Folio: 119; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542821
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1588; Folio: 444; Page: 17; GSU roll: 174825
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 215; Book: 14; Civil Parish: Crediton; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 9; Page: 14; Line: 14; GSU roll: 241308

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Crediton,Devon,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Crediton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 215; Book: 14; Civil Parish: Crediton; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 9; Page: 14; Line: 14; GSU roll: 241308

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1588; Folio: 444; Page: 17; GSU roll: 174825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1489; Folio: 119; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542821

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2129; Folio: 39; Page: 14; GSU roll: 832030

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2206; Folio: 104; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341531

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hackney, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 193; Folio: 21; Page: 33; GSU roll: 6095303

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2096; Folio: 59; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Nether Green SE
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 2933

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1929
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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