Some sources say he was born in Lincoln, North Carolina
However, church records show he was born in Maryland. Some trees note this as Perryman or St. George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Death
6 APR 1823 Will Dated, Halifax Co., Virginia
Sources
See also:
Letter from Levi Perkins mentions his mother and father's names
Ancestry Family Trees: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 20 Sep 2019), memorial page for Robert Biggan Perkins (16 Mar 1735–6 Apr 1823), Find A Grave: Memorial #172930327; Maintained by No Reins (contributor 46595053) Non-Cemetery Burial: unsourced.
"Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKK-T8PD : 8 March 2021), Name listed as: Robert Biggin Perkins, 16 Mar 1736; citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
Perkins-3247 and Perkins-3248 appear to represent the same person because: The birth & death dates as well as the wife are the same on both these men - they are even sons of the same parents!