John Perkins

Husband of Elizabeth Hall — married 11 Apr 1719 in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England

Died about 1757 in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England

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Biography

John married Elizabeth Hall ("both of Hillmorton") on 11 April 1719 in Hillmorton.^[1] John and Elizabeth had the following children:

• Ann Perkins was baptised on 30 Jan 1721 N. S. in Hillmorton, to John and Elizabeth.^[2] She was not named in her father's will.
• Sarah Perkins was born on 13 Sep 1724 in Hillmorton, to John and Elizabeth.^[3] Sarah married Charles Cave in 1750 N. S.^[4]
• Elizabeth Perkins was born on 26 Apr 1731 in Hillmorton, to John and Elizabeth.^[5]
• John Perkins was born on 2 Jul 1733 in Hillmorton, to John and Elizabeth.^[6]

He died in 1757.

Will of John Perkins

The will of John Perkins of Hillmorton, yeoman, named his daughter Sarah Cave, a widow; daughter Elizabeth Perkins; grandson Thomas Cave, a minor; son John Perkins, gives implements of husbandry, as yet unmarried; William Jackson clerk and John Satchwell gentleman, executors. Written 28 May 1757. Witnessed by William Collige, John [Hart], and Thomas [Walden]. Proved 7 Apr 1758 (image).^[7]

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Research Notes

• A John Perkins was baptised 1 Jun 1684 to Thomas and Sarah.^[8]
• A John Perkins was baptised 26 Sep 1699 in Hillmorton to Thomas and Ursula.^[9]
• A John Perkins was baptised on 1 Oct 1694 to Thomas in Bilton, Warwickshire [about 3 miles away].^[10]

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Sources

1. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXLW-7ZY : 26 February 2019), John Perkins and Elizabeth Hall, 11 Apr 1719; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Marriage, Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
2. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXL7-H68 : 26 February 2019), Ann Perkins, 05 Feb 1720 (born 30 Jan); from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
3. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXL7-HG6 : 26 February 2019), Sarah Perkins, 30 Aug 1724 (born 13 Sep); from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
4. ↑ Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield & Coventry Marriage Allegations And Bonds, 1636-1893; licence date: 19 Feb 1749, both of Hillmorton, bachelor and spinster, age over 21.
5. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXL7-Z9B : 26 February 2019), Elizabeth Perkins, 05 May 1731 (born 26 Apr); from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
6. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXL7-Z8R : 26 February 2019), John Perkins, 15 Jul 1733 (born 2 Jul 1733); from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.
7. ↑ Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860.
8. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWZS-VRM : 21 September 2020), John Perkins, 1684.
9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGBG-KVM : 21 September 2020), John Perkins, 1699.
10. ↑ "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVN-K2H : 26 February 2019), John Perkins, 01 Oct 1694; from parish registers of the Church of England, database and images, citing Christening, Bilton, Warwickshire, England, Warwick County Record Office, England.