Robert Perkins was born to John and Elizabeth Perkins, baptized in Ipswich August 25, 1728.[1]
He married first, Elizabeth Brown of Ipswich, daughter of Ipswich storekeeper, James Brown. They were published on April 6, 1753, and were married July 19, 1753.[2][3]
Robert married second Sarah ________, before 1772 (date and place unknown).
Captain Robert Perkins died May 22, 1797 at Ipswich, Massachusetts.[4] He died intestate, and his estate was found to be insolvent.
Sources
↑Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Reference Ipswich Volume 1, page 290
↑Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Reference Ipswich Volume 2, page 339
↑Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Reference Ipswich Volume 2, page 646
Alice Paula Perkins Mortensen, English origin of six early colonists by the name of Perkins : John Perkins of Ipswich, Massachusetts; Abraham and Isaac Perkins of Hampton, published 1998. Reference pages 45-46
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