Luke Perkins
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Luke Perkins (1733 - 1819)

Ensign Luke Perkins
Born in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 27 Mar 1757 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Husband of — married about 1765 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 85 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Luke Perkins served with Plymouth County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Luke Perkins is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A200804.
SAR insignia
Luke Perkins is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-268562
Rank: Private

Luke Perkins, born 17 Nov 1733[1] in Plympton, Massachusetts,[2] was the son of Josiah Perkins and Deborah Bennett, and brother of Joshua Perkins.[3]

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 was married to Abigail (Soule) Little.[1][3]

Luke Perkins died 2 Mar 1819 in Massachusetts.[1] He is buried in Plympton, Massachusetts.[5]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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.
  2. "Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2." Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "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.
  4. https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofpl00plym/page/360 Vital records of Plympton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850] by Plympton (Mass. : Town), 1923. (Pg: 360)
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #44675442

See also:

  • Certified lines of descent document from Lt. John Howard of Bridgewater, MA (1643).[??]




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Perkins-1713 and Perkins-9954 appear to represent the same person because: They compare in most places
posted by Robert Richards
Perkins-6832 and Perkins-1713 appear to represent the same person because: These two profiles need to be merged, they are the same person.
posted by Cheryl (Stone) Caudill