James Perkins (1760)

Born 13 Mar 1760 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

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Biography

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Genealogical Records

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Vital Records

• Primary Source, Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island. 1636-1850, Volume 5. Washington County ^[1] Volume 5, Early Vital records from South Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island for Nathaniel Perkins; Data Extract:

1. ) South Kingstown, RI VR; Page 13: Marriages. Elizabeth Crandall and Nathaniel Perkins were married on 1 March 1739 at South Kingstown, KIngs, Rhode Island by Rev. Daniel Everett.
2. ) South Kingstown, RI VR; Page 51: Children of Nathaniel and Elizabeth Perkins:
   1. ) Nathaniel, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 1 Jan 1739 at South Kingstown, RI.
   2. ) Susannah, daughter of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 13 Jan 1742 at South Kingstown, RI.
   3. ) Elizabeth, daughter of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 25 Dec 1745 at South Kingstown, RI.
   4. ) Abraham, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 9 March 1747/8 at South Kingstown, RI.
   5. ) William, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 20 Nov 1754 at South Kingstown, RI.
   6. ) Sands, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 12 May 1757 at South Kingstown, RI.
   7. ) James, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born 13 March 1760 at South Kingstown, RI.
   8. ) Jenckes, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth was born ____ at South Kingstown, RI.

Published Genealogical Information

• Secondary Source, Crandall, Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and His Descendants, ^[2] Data Extract:

1. ) Crandall Genealogy; Page 17: Elizabeth Crandall (48), daughter of Peter and Susannah (Tefft) Crandall, was born 1 Feb 1718/9 at South Kingstion, Rhode Island. Elizabeth Crandall married Nathaniel Perkins, son of Abraham and Tabatha (Niles) Perkins, on 1 March 1739 at South Kingston, with Rev Daniel Everett officiating. Nathaniel Perkins was born 22 Jan 1711 in North Kingston, RI, and died in 1775. (Note there is a South Kingston, RI record documenting a marriage between Elizabeth Crandall, daughter of Peter and Susannah, and Joseph Crandall, V5, P.42, perhaps a second husband).
   1. ) Children of Nathaniel Perkins and Elizabeth Crandall:
      1. ) Nathaniel Perkins Jr., born 1 Jan 1740; married Mary daughter of Thomas and Eleanor (Hall) Crandall (q.v.)
      2. ) Susannah, born 13 Jan 1742
      3. ) Elizabeth, born 25 Dec 1745
      4. ) Abraham, born 9 March 1747/8; married Mercy (Crandall) Chapman, daughter of John on 17 Jan 1775.
      5. ) William, born 20 Nov 1754; married Keziah ____.
      6. ) Sands, born 12 May 1757.
      7. ) James, born 13 March 1760.
      8. ) Jenks, born 1762; married Elizabeth Wenton in 1785.
   2. ) Information source: Mrs Perkins, mother of Ernest H Perkins, Albany NY

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Sources

1. ↑ Arnold, James N., Editor of the Narragansett Historical Register, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Providence, RI., Narragansett HIstorical Publishing Co., 1894. Twenty one Volume set of Early Rhode Island Vital records compiled by from James Arnold. Available at:

   1. ) Archive.org--free: Vital Record of Rhode Island. 1636-1850, Volume 5. Washington County--Title page Archive.org
   2. ) Ancestry.com--fee required Nathaniel Perkins, page 25

2. ↑ Crandall, John Cortland, Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and His Descendants, New Woodstock, New York, 1949. Available at: Archive.org -- Title Page (free access),

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