John Perkins was born in 1747 and baptised on January 6, 1748 at Colwell, Herefordshire, England. [1]. His name is known from his son's baptism record. [2]
↑ England Births and Christenings
FS England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Thomas Perkins
Name Thomas Perkins
Gender Male
Christening Date 24 Feb 1767
Christening Place DORSTONE,HEREFORD,ENGLAND
Father's Name John Perkins
Mother's Name Mary
Citing this Record
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK58-MBM : accessed 14 March 2016), Thomas Perkins, 24 Feb 1767; citing DORSTONE,HEREFORD,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,041,518.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John: