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OTHER CONNECTICUT PERKINS FAMILIES



MARY ANN ALICIA8, born 1810 and died in South Hampton, England, 1840. She was highly accomplished and when young was sent to France and Italy to complete her education. She mastered several languages, but her too close application to study affected her health and in consequence she died.
A DAUGHTER8, who died shortly after her birth.
WILLIAM6, born Oct. 20, 1743; married, first, Lydia Sterling, ; second, Oct. 11, 1813, Irene Smith. In 1798 he removed to Hartland, Vt., and from there, in 1801, to South Woodstock, Vt.

Sept. 1, 1792, William and Lydia Perkins convey a piece of land in Lyme to Isaac Ely.

The children of William6 and Lydia (Sterling) Perkins were:

ELISHA7, born July 25, 1768; married Mary Ransom.
LYDIA7, born June 9, 1770; married John Ransom.
FRANCIS7, born July 13, 1772; married Sally Dennison.
WILLIAM7, born Dec. 22, 1774; married Mary Bigelow.
GAIUS7, born Sept. 9, 1778; married Eunice Field.
BENJAMIN7, born July 12, 1785; married Azubah Hatch.
ABRAHAM6, born Aug. 7, 1745; married, first, Elizabeth , who died 1791, aged 37; second, Anna , who died in 1823, aged 75 years.
ELIZABETH6, born Jan. 4, 1748, "eldest daughter" ; married Mather.
DANIEL6, born Jan. 15, 1750.
ABIGAIL6, born Feb. 5, 1752; died Dec. , 1764.
SAMUEL6, born April 14, 1754; married, Dec. 18, 1780, Miss Polly Jewett of Lyme.

The children of Samuel6 and Polly (Jewett) Perkins were:

POLLY7, born Sept. 25, 1781; died July 18, 1783.
JOSEPH7, born Aug. 7, 1783; died March 10, 1786.
POLLY7, born July 14, 1785.
SAMUEL7, born May 2, 1787.
LUCRETIA7, born Jan. 11, 1791; died Feb. 24, 1791.
ROGER7, born May 9, 1792.
SOPHIA7, born March 7, 1794.
SARAH6, born June 20, 1756; ,"youngest daughter" ; married Pratt.

The children of Abraham5 and Mary (Pearson) (Ely) Perkins were:

JOSEPH6, born May 18, 1760; died Oct. 25, 1793. Joseph Perkins of Bridgewater, Vt., executed a bond to Joseph Hayes.
BENJAMIN6, born June 10, 1762; married, about 1784, Demis, daughter of Capt. Ariel Jones, who was born June 12, 1768, and


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