DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD PERKINS

Fourth Generation

out to Thos. Hall and at his decease set off to our Hon'd mother, Susanna Perkins, late of New Haven."

He probably died before 1779, but there is no settlement of his estate on the New Haven record.

The children of (38) Phineas⁴ and Susanna (Bradley) Perkins were:

117	ELIPHAZ⁵, born Dec. 7, 1746; removed to Hartland, Conn.; married, Jan. 11, 1776, Mary Daniels.
118	EUNICE⁵, born Nov. 27, 1748; married Simeon Couch and they settled in Hartland, Conn.
119	PHINEAS⁵, born Sept. 4, 1750; removed to Hartland, Conn.; married, May 4, 1779, Phebe Hall.
120	SUSANNA⁵, born May 22, 1752; married, April 22, 1776, Elisha Giddings.
121	GIDEON⁵, born Feb. 17, 1754; removed to Hartland, Conn.; married, Oct. 14, 1783, Sarah Harger.
122	JASON⁵, born Aug. 31, 1756; removed to Hartland, Conn.
123	PATIENCE⁵, born May 16, 1758; married Edward Garman, and they settled in Windsor, Conn.

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BENJAMIN⁴ PERKINS, son of (6) John³ [(2) John², (1) Edward¹] was born in New Haven, Oct. 26, 1724; married, April 3, 1745, Rebecca Johnson, daughter of Lambert and Sarah (Osborn) Johnson, of Wallingford, and died in 1750.

August 23, 1749, for £123, he bought of his brother John Perkins, Jr., one acre of land with the sawmill, bounded in part on land of John Perkins, Sr.

October 23, 1749, for £52, he deeded to his brother Azariah one-third part of his half of two acres and one-third of his half of the sawmill he bought of his brother John.

Administration on his estate was granted his widow, Rebecca, October, 1750; the inventory amounted to £1615, 14s. March 13, 1752, his widow, Rebecca, married John Wilmot, Jr. After his death she married, August 3, 1756, for her third husband, Samuel Thomas.