Nathaniel Perkins
1744 - 1828 (~ 83 years)-
Name Nathaniel Perkins Christening 15 Apr 1744 Gender Male Death 2 Feb 1828 Person ID I20812 Family Tree Last Modified 14 Jun 2018
Father Nathaniel Perkins, c. 3 Jan 1713, Ipswich, Essex, MA Mother Anna Harris d. 20 Mar 1772 Marriage 15 Sep 1737 Family ID F8176 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Hovey, c. 1739 d. 9 Apr 1829 (Age ~ 90 years) Marriage 4 Apr 1766 Type: Intentions Children 1. Lucy Perkins, b. 19 Apr 1767 2. Nathaniel Perkins, c. 13 Mar 1768 3. Elizabeth Perkins, c. 13 Mar 1768 + 4. Nathaniel Perkins, c. 25 Jun 1769 5. John Perkins, c. 25 Aug 1771 6. Enoch Perkins, c. 16 Nov 1777 7. Susanna Perkins, c. 7 Nov 1779 8. Hannah Perkins, c. 1780 d. 1877 (Age ~ 97 years) Family ID F8223 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jun 2018
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Notes - Nathaniel (Nathaniel, Abraham, Abraham, John, John) was born in Ipswich, ]Mass., and was baptized April 15, 1741. He married Elizabeth Hovey, widow, published April 4, 1766. She was born in 1739, and died April 9, 1829. He died Feb. 2, 1828. Nathaniel Perkins was a shipwright by trade, and worked at hewing of timber after he was eighty years old. He was well known, and is remembered by an aged man now living, as " Skipper Perkins." He was a soldier in the war for independence, and received a pension of ninety-six dollars per annum from the government, for his services rendered his country in that struggle. He was a man of social disposition, and had always a supply of anecdotes of his adventures with which to amuse his friends when they visited him.