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DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD PERKINS


Fifth Generation



The children of (130) Moses5 and Mary (Smith) Perkins were:

231 ABIGAIL6, born at Wallingford, Oct. 27, 1769.
232 HANNAH6, born at Wallingford Feb. 11, 1771.
233 SALLY6, born at Wallingford June 5, 1773.
234 MARY COOK6, born at Wallingford March 18, 1775.
235 MOSES6, born at Wallingford March 10, 1777.
236 SYLVESTER6, born at Wallingford Feb. 21, 1779.

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FLETCHER5 PERKINS, son of (50) Stephen4 [(7) Stephen3, (2) John2, (1) Edward1], was born August 15, 1762, and married, September 26, 1790, Mrs. Damaris Miller, whose maiden name was Curtis. He lived at Wallingford or Meriden, New Haven County, Conn.

The childrenof (141) Fletcher5 and Damaris (Curtis) (Miller) Perkins were:

237 STEPHEN6, born Oct. 13, 1791.
238 *AMASA6, born June 23, 1793.
239 *SALLY6, born June 24, 1793, fifteen hours later.
240 TRYPHOSA6, born Aug. 28, 1795;
241 EUNICE6, born Aug. 23, 1797.
242 TRYPHENA6, born June 22, 1800.
243 DAMARIS6, born Dec. 20, 1802.
*Twins.

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PETER5 PERKINS, son of (60) Peter4 [(8) Peter3, (2) John2, (1) Edward1], was born in New Haven, November 11, 1741; married, December 12, 1765, (152) Eizabeth, daughter of (67) Joel and Mabel (Dorman) Perkins, who was born September 9, 1744, and died at Woodbridge April 17, 1798. Administration upon her estate was granted her eldest son Peter, December 2, 1799.

According to the U. S. Census of 1790, the family of Peter Perkins of Woodbridge then consisted of four males 16 and upwards, one male under 16, and four females. He was styled "Deacon Peter," and he died at Woodbridge November 20, 1799.

He made his will August 27, 1799, and it was proved



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