Perkins in British American Wars (1620-1745)

American Indian Conflicts (1620-1674)

• John Perkins, Sergeant, (1590-1654) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay [Tarratines-1631] [PGM]
• John Perkins, Sergeant, Quartermaster (1609-1686) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay [Indians-1633] [PGM]
• William Perkins, Captain (1607-1682) Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay [AHAC-1638] [PGM]

King Philip’s War (1675-1678)

• Abraham Perkins Jr, Quaker (1639-1677) Hampton, New Hampshire [KIA]
• Humphrey Perkins, Soldier (1655-1700) Hampton, New Hampshire
• Isaac Perkins, Soldier (1650-1726) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay
• Jacob Perkins, Sergeant (1624-1700) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay [PGM]
• James Perkins, Soldier (1647-1731) Hampton, New Hampshire
• Luke Perkins, Soldier (1641-1709) Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay
• Samuel Perkins, Soldier (1661-1711) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay

Queen Anne’s War (1702-1713)

• Matthew Perkins, Captain (1666-1738) Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay

King George’s War (1745)

• Thomas Perkins (1700-1752) Greenland, New Hampshire
• Thomas Perkins (1723-1745) Wenham, Massachusetts Bay

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Legend:

1. [KIA] - killed in action
2. [Tarratines-1631] - “Sergt. of the Allied English and the Friendly Indians under Masconoma at Agawam in the War with the Tarrantines, 1631”General register of the Society of colonial wars, 1899-1902; Society of colonial wars. New York: H. K. Brewer & co. 1902. p. 729.
3. [Indians-1633] - “Saved Ipswich from destruction in 1633, defeating a party of Indians” General register of the Society of colonial wars, 1899-1902; Society of colonial wars. New York: H. K. Brewer & co. 1902. p. 729.
4. [AHAC-1638] - Ancient_and_Honorable_Artillery_Company_of_Massachusetts