James Perkins

Abt 1792 - 1815  (23 years)

• Name	James Perkins
  Birth	Abt 1792	Horton, Kings, NS
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Jun 1815	Five Islands, Colchester, NS
  Person ID	I1139	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart, Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	Ely Perkins,   b. Abt 1762, Lyme, New London, CT d. 10 Jan 1825, Aylesford, Kings, NS (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Sarah DeWolf,   b. 10 Oct 1773, Horton, Kings, NS d. 25 Dec 1865 (Age 92 years)
  Histories		Nathan DeWolf Bio in "The History of King's County"
  Family ID	F221	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Faulkner,   b. Abt 1796, Truro, Colchester, NS d. 21 Jan 1875, Truro, Colchester, NS (Age 79 years)  [1, 2, 3]
  Marriage	Truro, Colchester, NS
  Notes	From Historical and Genealogical Record of Colchester County by Thomas Miller, 1873 in Chapter IV Alexander Miller, 3rd, eldest son of the foregoing Alex. Miller and Rebecca Baird, his wife, was born in Truro, May 8th, 1796 (being the same day that Truro Village was burnt). He was married to Sarah, daughter of John Faulkner and Janet Moor, his wife. (Sarah being the widow of the late James Perkins who was drowned from a fishing boat at Five Islands, and left a young widow and one daughter. This daughter is now the wife of Robert Cummings, and has two sons and one daughter). Alexander Miller and Sarah Perkins were married Dec. 19th, 1822. They had three sons and two daughters. in Chapter IX Janet, The second daughter of Hugh and Janet Moor, was born in Truro, March 28th, 1765. She was married to John Faulkner. Sarah, their eldest daughter, was married to James Perkins, they had one daughter whose name was Sarah Ann. James Perkins was drowned down the bay, when engaged in fishing, about the year 1818. His widow was married again to Alexander Miller, December 19th, 1822. They had three sons and two daughters. Alexander Miller died May 31st, 1855.
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Ann Perkins,   b. 8 Apr 1815, Nova Scotia
  Family ID	F385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2012

  
  

• Histories

  Excerpts from the "Descendents of Edward Perkins"

  
  

• Notes

  From "The Descendents of Edward Perkins of New Haven, Conn" JAMES, born in Horton; married in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. The name of his wife is not known. He was drowned. He left a daughter, Sarah Ann, who married Cummings in Truro.

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Ancestral File Submissions, (Church of Latter Day Saints), submitted by Zina Johnson. [S77] Wile, Jane, GeneJane's Homepage, (http://genealogynet.com/resident/genejane/index.php). [S80] Perkins, Caroline Erickson, The descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, Conn, (Rochester, NY, C.E. Perkins, 1914), pg 93-97.