Richard Perkins Genealogy
Record modified: 2024-11-16
Born: 1689-07-09 Maryland USA
Died: 1772-08-05 Rowan Co, North Carolina USA
Notes:
children:
i. RICHARD3 PERKINS, b. December 18, 1713, Swan Creek St. George's
Parish Harford, Maryland; d. July 09, 1789, Lincoln Co. Abgail. North
Carolina.
ii. WILLIAM PERKINS, b. Abt. 1715, St. Georges Parish Harford County
Maryland; d. Aft. 1805, Livingston County Kentucky.
iii. ISSAC PERKINS, b. Abt. 1718, st. Georges Parish Baltimore County
Maryland; m. MARY LEE, May 1739, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County Maryland.
More About ISSAC PERKINS and MARY LEE:
Marriage: May 1739, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County Maryland
iv. AVARILLA PERKINS, b. Abt. 1719, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County
Maryland.
v. ADAM PERKINS, b. Abt. 1720, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County
Maryland; m. MARY WALTERS, May 23, 1743, St. Georges Parish, Baltimore County
Maryland.
More About ADAM PERKINS and MARY WALTERS:
Marriage: May 23, 1743, St. Georges Parish, Baltimore County Maryland
vi. REUBEN SR. PERKINS, b. February 12, 1720/21, St. Georges Parish
Baltimore Co. Marylnd'.
vii. JOHN PERKINS, b. Abt. 1723, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County
Maryland; d. 1788, Burke County North Carolina.
viii. MOSES PERKINS, b. Abt. 1726, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County
Maryland; d. Abt. 1777, Wilkes Co. Georgia; m. SABRETH PERKINS, Abt. 1760,
St. Georges Parish Baltimore County Maryland; b. Abt. 1726.
More About MOSES PERKINS and SABRETH PERKINS:
Marriage: Abt. 1760, St. Georges Parish Baltimore County Maryland
ix. JOSHUA JOCK PERKINS, b. Abt. 1730, St. Georges Parish Baltimore
County Maryland; d. Abt. 1801, Washington County Tennessee. Some have stated
his first name was William Joshua Perkins and a nickname of Jock
x. BENJAMIN PERKINS, b. January 06, 1731/32, St. Georges Parish
Baltimore County Maryland; d. Abt. 1790, Wilkes Co. Georgia; m. ELIZABETH
MOORE, Abt. 1761, North Carolina.
More About BENJAMIN PERKINS and ELIZABETH MOORE:
Marriage: Abt. 1761, North Carolina
xi. MARY PERKINS, b. December 01, 1739, St. Georges Parish Harford
County Maryland.
xii. AVINGTON PERKINS, b. March 23, 1741/42, St. Georges Parish
Baltimore County Maryland; d. Aft. 1786, Prob. Wilkes County Georgia; m.
ELIZABETH.
1 Richard married 1735-01-01 Elizabeth Cutchen (1710 White Marsh NC). children:
1.1 Robert Biggan (1736-03-16 Lincoln NC)
1.2 Elizabeth (1767-12-11 Lincoln NC)
1.3 Richard (c1738 White Marsh NC)
1.4 Reuben (c1742 Lincoln NC)
1.1 Robert married c1760 Elizabeth Lollar. children:
1.1.1 Ute (1761-07-16 Lincoln NC)
1.1.2 Augustus (1763 Lincoln NC)
1.1.3 Elizabeth (1767-12-11 Lincoln NC)
1.1.4 Robert Biggin Jr (1765 Lincoln NC)
1.1.5 Reuben (1770 Lincoln NC)
1.1.6 Levi (1782-06-21 Lincoln NC)
1.1.7 Hannah (1761-07-16 Lincoln NC)
1.1.8 Martha (1776-05-29 Lincoln NC)
1.1.9 Sarah (1778 Lincoln NC)
1.1.10 Jesse (1772 Lincol NC)
1.1.11 Dempsey Edward (1787-08-28 Lincoln NC)
1.1.7 Hannah married 1789-12-19 John Gant (c1767). children (all Lincoln Co NC):
1.1.7.1 Rue Ann (1790)
1.1.7.2 Avery (1791)
1.1.7.3 (unknown) (1792)
1.1.7.4 Jesse (1794)
1.1.7.5 John Wesley (1802)
1.1.7.6 (unknown) (1804)
1.1.7.7 Elizabeth (1806)
1.1.7.8 Avaline (1808)
1.1.7.9 Martin L (1809)
1.1.7.10 (unknown) (1814)
1.1.7.4 Jesse married 1784-07-17 Deborah Sherrill (c1793). children (all Lincoln Co NC):
1.1.7.4.1 Elizabeth Caroline (1815-07-27)
1.1.7.4.2 Robert W (1820-12-20)
1.1.7.4.3 Hannah Elvira (1824-09-15)
1.1.7.4.4 Francis Marion (c1826)
1.1.7.4.5 Deborah L (1828)
1.1.7.4.6 Margaret Examina (1829-02)
1.1.7.4.7 Sina J (1830-02)
1.1.7.4.8 Jesse L (1831-02)
1.1.7.4.9 Samuel Evan (1836)
1.1.7.4.1 Elizabeth married c1843 Jonas Cline (1815-02-15). children (all Catawba Co NC)
1.1.7.4.1.1 Albert Kerr (1845-03-14)
1.1.7.4.1.2 Jonas Romulus (1847-01-01)
1.1.7.4.1.3 Robert Burton (1850-02-02)
1.1.7.4.1.4 Frances Deborah (1852-04-04)
[notes for 1 Richard:
His nick name was Tomahawk Dick. for his pratice of carring a tomahawk in
his belt. Richard moved his family to North CArolina some time after 1754. An
inquisitoon held on July 11 1789 at Lincolnton, Lincoln County North
CArolina by Justice John Moore Sr. the jury found that Richard Perkins at age
of 76, was killed and murdered by Ezekial Polk Jr. of Mecklenburg county,
North cArolina and John Hunter, son of Edward Hunter late of Lincoln county,
North Carolina. On the night of the ninth of July y force and arms they
assaulted Richard Perkins They violently threw him to the floor of the
courthouse and then there threw him out a second story window. He was
killed by the drop fo over seventeen feet. The jury found Plk and Hunter had
no property in Lincoln County Richard Perkins was the the first person
burried at the Old White Church cemetery now the Emanuel cemetery.]
8 Moses had children:
William (1770)
Elizabeth (1775) married William Harrison
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from a tree that no longer exists:
On March of 1721, Richard was indicted by the court for neglecting to register
the births of three children in St. Georges Parish Maryland. They were
Benjamin, Mary and Aventon. Richard settled near Lapidum on the
Susquehanna River before 1732. He inherited part of the land called Eightrupp
from his father. He received 175 acres of the 423, in the northern part
of the tract. It is said that Richard was married to an unknown person at this
time and their only child was Richard III. Then he married Mary Sherrill.
Maryland Hall Of Records: Deed, Richard Perkins & Thomas
Loftin to John Poloke, This indenture made 15 June 1737 between Thomas
Loftin and Richard Perkins, heirs at law of William Loftin, and Richard
Perkins, formerly of Baltimore County, of the one part and John Poloke of
Baltimore County, aforesaid, Planter of the other part --- in consideration of the
quantity of 3000 pounds of tobacco --- bargain, sell, etc., unto John Poloke all
that tract of land called "Brotherly Love" lying in the said county on the south
side of the Susquehanna River, (and adjoining a tract of land purchased by
William Loftin from John Johnson), granted unto the said William Loftin and
Richard Perkins containing 100 acres --- to have and to hold --- etc. Sealed &
Delivered in the presence of us: Blanch Hall
Pac Hall Thomas Loftin (by mark) Richard Perkins (by mark) Sub: Leroy L.
Lofton
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