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Joseph Perkins[1]

Male 1760 - 1824  (64 years)


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  • Name Joseph Perkins 
    Birth 17 May 1760  Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jun 1824  Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   North Bridgewater Cemetery, Bridgewater, VT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I2714  Family Tree
    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 AncestorsMary Pearson,   b. 22 Aug 1726, Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 15 Jul 1759  Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Patience Hayes,   b. 1762   d. 6 Aug 1792, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage   Lyme, New London, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
     1. Mary “Polly” Perkins,   b. 14 Jul 1786, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mehetable Perkins,   b. 25 Jun 1788, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2013 

    Family 2 Patience Denison,   b. 1770, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1793 
    Children 
     1. Patience Perkins,   b. 1795, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1860, Castleton, Rutland, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +2. Joseph Perkins,   b. 1 Apr 1798, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1872, Castleton, Rutland, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     3. Seabury Perkins,   b. 1802, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1813, Bridgewater, Windsor, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
    Family ID F3119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2013 

  • Headstones
    Joseph Perkins Gravestone
    Joseph Perkins Gravestone
    Here are deposited the / remains of Deac. / Joseph Perkins, born / in Lyme Con. May / 17, 1760; killed by / the fall of a tree / June 6, 1824.
    He was an affectionate husband / kind parents and faithful christian. [rest unreadable on photo]

    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)
      Joseph, s. Abraham & Elizabeth, b. May 18, 1760
    • from Revolutionary War Pension Application Files
      Soldier served from NY. Soldier was b.1760 and d. 6-7-1824. Soldier m. Patience Dennison in 1793 VT. Soldier lived at Bridgewater, VT and Lyme, CT.
    • from History of the Town of Bridgewater (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/WindsorBridgewater.html)
      Dea. Joseph PERKINS, brother of Benjamin, was killed here by the falling of a tree, in June, 1824. Joseph was a worthy deacon of the Congregational church, and left a family of five to mourn his loss.

  • Sources 
    1. [S170] Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Windsor County Vermont, (D. Mason & Co, 1891), p. 606.