Enoch Perkins

1797 - 1880  (83 years)

• Name	Enoch Perkins
  Birth	15 Jan 1797	Lunenburg, Worcester, MA
  Gender	Male
  Census	14 Aug 1850	Harvard, Worcester, MA ; age 53, born MA, trader, living in house of Zopher & Sarah Wetherbee
  Census	28 Aug 1855	Harvard, Worcester, MA ; age 60, born MA, gentleman, living in house of Zopher & Sarah Wetherbee
  Census	5 Jun 1860	Harvard, Worcester, MA ; age 63, born MA, gentleman, living in house of Adolphus & Elizabeth Haskell
  Census	15 Jun 1865	Harvard, Worcester, MA ; age 67, born MA, gentleman, living in house of Zopher & Sarah Wetherbee
  Census	26 Jul 1870	Harvard, Worcester, MA ; age 73, born MA, retired trader, living in house of Josiah & Emily Puffer
  Death	20 Apr 1880	Harvard, Worcester, MA
  Burial		Harvard Center Cemetery, Harvard, MA
  Person ID	I19537	Family Tree
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Perkins,   b. 2 Mar 1765, Ipswich, Essex, MA d. 14 Apr 1832, Lunenburg, Worcester, MA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Dorcas Haskell,   b. 1764   d. 4 Sep 1824, Lunenburg, Worcester, MA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	7 Jan 1790
  Family ID	F7656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Wetherbee,   b. 14 Nov 1802, Harvard, Worcester, MA d. 24 Dec 1837, Harvard, Worcester, MA (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	23 Jun 1829	Harvard, Worcester, MA
  Notes	from "Vital Records of Harvard, MA to the end of the year 1849" (archive.org) Marriage of Enoch Perkins and Mary Wetherbee, June 23, 1829.
  Children	1. Francis Perkins,   b. 7 Nov 1830, Harvard, Worcester, MA d. 14 Nov 1830, Harvard, Worcester, MA (Age 0 years)   2. Mary Adeline Perkins,   b. 13 Oct 1833, Harvard, Worcester, MA d. 2 Apr 1863, Lowell, Middlesex, MA (Age 29 years)   3. Julia Ann Perkins,   b. 7 Nov 1837, Harvard, Worcester, MA d. 5 Feb 1881, Clinton, Worcester, MA (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F7672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2018

  
  

• Headstones		Enoch Perkins Family Gravestone
  		Enoch & Mary Perkins Gravestone Inscription ENOCH PERKINS / Died Apr. 20, 1880, AEt. 83ys. 3ms. 5ds. MARY Wife of / ENOCH PERKINS / DIED Dec. 24, 1837 / Aged 35 yrs. 1 mo. 10 ds.

  
  

• Notes

  from "Vital Records of Harvard, MA to the end of the year 1849" (archive.org) Enoch Perkins, s. Jonathan and Dorcas, was born in Lunenburg, Jan. 15, 1797 from "Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915" (ancestry.com) Enoch Perkins, age 80, son of Dorcas died 20 Apr 1880 in Harvard MA of exhaustion. from "The family of John Perkins of Ipswich, Massachusetts" Enoch (Jonathan, Francis, Jacob, Isaac, John, John) was born in Lunenburg, Mass., Jan. 15, 1797. He married Mary Wetherbee, June 23, 1829. His early years were spent upon his father's farm in Lunenburg. He removed to Harvard, Mass., where he passed the greater part of his life. He was a successful trader in Harvard, and amassed a competence. He remembered this town in his last will, as well as his native town. He was a public spirited man, and did much to beautify his adopted home. He died in Boston, April 20, 1880, and was buried in Harvard. Mary, his wife, was born in Harvard, Nov. 14, 1802, and died Dec. 24, 1837.