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Joseph Perkins (abt. 1809 - 1891)

Joseph Perkins
Born about in Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Died at about age 82 in Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Joseph Perkins was born in 1809 in Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of William and Martha Perkins. Joseph was baptised on 4 August 1809 at their local Anglican parish church in Laughton, Leicestershire, England.[1]

Joseph married Penelope Frances Kipling on 19 May 1835 in St. Giles and St. Mary Magdalene, Stony Stratford, Buckingham, England.[2]

On the 19th, at Stony Stratford, Bucks, Joseph Perkins, Esq. of Laughton, Leicestershire, to Penelope Frances second daughter of the Rev. Chas Kipling, Vicar of Stoney Stratford, and Rector of Coston, Leicestershire. (Stamford Mercury - Friday 29 May 1835, p. 3) [3]

In the 1851 census Joseph (age 42) was living with his wife and 7 children in Laughton, Leicestershire, England. Also living in their home was a governess and 3 servants. He was employed as a farmer of 158 acres.[4]

In the 1891 census, on April 5, Joseph (age 82) was living with his wife, 4 children and 3 servants in Laughton, Laughton, Leicestershire, England.[5]

Joseph Perkins died on 23 May 1891 in Laughton, Leicestershire, England at the age of 82 years.[6] He was buried on 29 May 1891 in Laughton, [7] and his estate passed probate on 7 August 1891 in Principal Registry.[8]

PERKINS Joseph. Personal Estate 2,248 16s. 6d. 7 August. The Will with a Codicil of Joseph Perkins late of Laughton in the County of Leicester Gentleman who died 23 May 1891 at Laughton was proved at the Principal Registry by Joseph Perkins and Alfred Kipling Perkins both of Laughton Gentlemen the Sons the Executors.

Sources

  1. Baptism: "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
    Citing Baptism, Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page , Citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.
    FamilySearch (accessed 21 December 2021)
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    Joseph Perkins baptism on 4 Aug 1809 (born 1809) in Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  2. Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
    Ancestry Record 9852 #36953152 (accessed 21 December 2021)
    Joseph Perkins marriage to Penelope Frances Kiplins on 19 May 1835 in St. Giles and St. Mary Magdalene, Stony Stratford, Buckingham, England.
  3. Marriage Notice: BritishNewspapers.com, Stamford Mercury - Friday 29 May 1835, p. 3 (view article, accessed on 21 Dec 2021).
  4. 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 2079; Folio: 40; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87705
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record uki1851 #9570921 (accessed 21 December 2021)
    Joseph Perkins (42) head of household in Market Harborough registration district.
  5. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2492; Folio: 32; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6097602
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #25535590 (accessed 21 December 2021)
    Joseph Perkins (82) head of household in Market Harborough registration district. Born in Laughton, Leicestershire, England.
  6. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #26271600 (accessed 21 December 2021)
    Joseph Perkins death Apr-May-Jun 1891 in Market Harborough (age 82) volume 7a page 15.
  7. Burial: "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991"
    Citing Burial, Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 38, citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK.
    FamilySearch (accessed 21 December 2021)
    FindMyPast Image
    Joseph Perkins burial (died in 1891) on 29 May 1891 in Laughton, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  8. Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #4532345 (accessed 21 December 2021)
    Joseph Perkins probate on 7 Aug 1891 in Principal Registry. Died 23 May 1891 in Leicestershire, England.




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Perkins-6967 and Perkins-6965 do not represent the same person because: different
posted by Beverley Wright

Rejected matches › Joseph Hezekiah Perkins (1842-)

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