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Abraham Perkins[1]

Male 1745 - 1824  (78 years)


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  • Name Abraham Perkins 
    Birth 1 Aug 1745  Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Apr 1824  Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I2708  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2022 

    Father AncestorsAbraham Perkins,   b. 1713, Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1786, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother AncestorsElizabeth Ely,   b. 1718, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1759, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1739  Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Lyme Vital Records 1667-1852 (ancestry.com)
      Abraham Perkins m. Elizabeth Ely, Feb. 28, 1739, by Rev. George Beckwith
    Family ID F821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 AncestorsElizabeth Ely,   b. 1754   d. 2 Mar 1791, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [1
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth Perkins,   b. 2 Sep 1778, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1858, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +2. Abraham Ely Perkins,   b. 24 Jul 1782, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1855, Waukesha Co, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F3129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2018 

    Family 2 Anne Fanning,   b. 1748   d. 2 May 1823, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1798 
    Family ID F3133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2014 

  • Headstones
    Abraham & Elizabeth Perkins Gravestones
    Abraham & Elizabeth Perkins Gravestones
    on left: Mrs. Elizabeth / wife of / Abraham Perkins / d. May 2, 1791 / ae 36
    on right; Abraham Perkins [rest unreadable]

    Histories
    Excerpts from 'Family of John Perkins'
    Excerpts from "Family of John Perkins"

  • Notes 
    • from "Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Lyme Vital Records 1667-1852 (ancestry.com)
      Abraham, s. Abraham & Elizabeth, b. Aug. 7, 1745
    • Revolutionary War veteran. Corporal in Capt. Jewett's Co. at Lexington Alarm 1775.
    • from "The family of John Perkins of Ipswich, Massachusetts"
      Abraham (Abraham, Abraham, Isaac, John, John) was born in Lyme, Conn., Wednesday, Aug. 1, 1745. He married, first, Elizabeth --; she died in 1791, at the age of thirty-seven years. He married, second, Anna --; she died in 1823, aged seventy-five years. We are able, at this time, to give only the imperfect statement above. Nither the time of his death nor the names of his children are known.

  • Sources 
    1. [S171] Moses S Beach & William Ely, The Ely Ancestry, (The Calumet Press, 1902).