Private Luke Perkins is recognized by the Daughters of the American Revolution as having served his country in the Revolutionary War as a member of the Massachusetts militia serving under Captain Thomas Loring Loring-672 at the Lexington alarm.[1]
Luke Perkins and Elizabeth Churchil (sic) were married Mar 27, 1757 in Plympton, Massachusetts. [4]
Luke Perkins died 2 Mar 1819 in Massachusetts.[1] He is buried in Plympton, Massachusetts.[5]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.3 Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 11 Dec 2018), "Record of Luke Perkins", Ancestor # A200804.
↑ "Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2." Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
↑ 3.03.1 "Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620." Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-2015. (Online database: NEHGS, 2017). Online access at AmericanAncestors.org (Alden, Vol. 16, Part 5, p.143-144): parents, bro. Joshua, m. Abigail Soule.
Certified lines of descent document from Lt. John Howard of Bridgewater, MA (1643).[??]
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