Thaanks for your help ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stuart Perkins" <perkins-stuart@usa.net> To: <PERKINS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [PERKINS] Surname Interests > Mary, > > I show James as died in Beaufort County, NC, 1760 and his father David (wife was Mary Walburton) as died 1733 Bath County, NC. > However, I show James as having sons David (b. 1733), James, Jonathan and Edmund (or Edward). I have no dates or places with the > other sons. It is likely that the founders of Bath County, Kentucky were probably from Bath County, NC, (and the founders of Bath > County NC were probably from Bath, England, or the children of persons therefrom) but I have no specific information. > > The piece of information that I have on James (taken from the research of a now deceased cousin of mine) is: > > There are several land grants of 200 acres each listed for James Perkins dated1746 to 1749 all in Beaufort Co. NC. In Dec court of > 1750 there is a sell of 100 acres in behalf of John Mews on the north side of Bay River on the west side of Vandemore's creek for > James Perkins to Jacob Jones being 1/2 of the 200 acre grant received 13 October 1749.In his will dated March 26, 1760 he wills his > land to his wife Margaret to use and enjoy in her natural lifetime so long as she remains a widow. When her children David James > Jonathan and Edmund become of age she is to have an equal part with them 'I also will that my children shall be put to school an > educated so as to read properly ye English tongue and write a legible hand and it may be lawful for my executors hereafter to sell > of my personal estate such things as they think rest proper for the benefit of my children to pay the expense of their learning': > His executors were named his wife Margaret, his brother Jonathan, and James Latham. > > Stuart > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mary bishop" <mbishop@kih.net> > To: <PERKINS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 7:05 AM > Subject: Re: [PERKINS] Surname Interests > > > | Did your James perkins father die in Tennessee. I have a will of James > | Perkins that was in Sullivan County Tennessee in 1791. I went to Sullivan > | County a few years ago in search of my Edward & Susannah Perkins and thought > | possibly that this might have been the father of Edward.. They were the only > | two Perkins I found there. . I believe that my Edward must have been dropped > | in by the stork as I am at a brick wall on his. They had several childrem , > | Elijah & Elizabeth (Twins born 1791 Sullivan Co, Thomas, Edmond, Eleanor,and > | possibly a Jane. The first five are mentioned in a will of Edward when he > | died in Bath County ,Ky. > | I hope some one out there can help me with this line > | > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Stuart Perkins" <perkins-stuart@usa.net> > | To: <PERKINS-L@rootsweb.com> > | Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 5:51 AM > | Subject: Re: [PERKINS] Surname Interests > | > | > | > Martie, > | > > | > My roots are North Carolina as well. > | > > | > I have traced mine reliably to Lemuel Perkins, born 2 Feb, 1782 in Pitt > | County. > | > > | > Less reliably, I have his father as David Perkins, born 1733 in Beaufort > | County. > | > > | > I have David's father as James Perkins, died 1760 in Beaufort County. > | James' father was apparently another David, who Died in 1733. > | > The first record of this David is as a witness to Lawrence Cruise's will > | on January 13, 1690 in Albemarle Co. > | > > | > Stuart Perkins > | > > | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: <mleo58@msn.com> > | > To: <PERKINS-L@rootsweb.com> > | > Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2005 9:01 AM > | > Subject: [PERKINS] Surname Interests > | > > | > > | > |I am new to your list the surnames I am researching include: > | > | PERKINS, ALLEN, MOORE, WILSON, BROWN, DALTON, MILLS, MOORE, YOUNG, > | HADLOCK, HURD SEELEY HOWARD, HUNTSMAN, CROSSLAND,WEBBER, > | > BENNETT, LOLLAR, CAFFREY, CUTCHEN, SHERWILL, LOOMIS. > | > | > | > | My PERKINS ancestors came from Lincoln, North Carolina late 1600's and > | early 1700's. There is some confusion as to the 1st PERKINS > | > to arrive in America. Sources indicated it may be Richard or Robert > | PERKINS. > | > | > | > | I would be interested to hear from anyone who may have similar roots. > | > | > | > | Martie > | > | > | > | > | > | ==== PERKINS Mailing List ==== > | > | Don't be a LOOKIE LOO! Tell us about your PERKINS connections! > | > | You never know where your next PERKINS family member is hiding! > | > | You just might find it here! > | > | Our Perkins List web site! > | > | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sonyapl/ > | > | > | > | > | > | ============================== > | > | Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > | > | last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > | http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > | > | > | > | > | > > | > > | > > | > ==== PERKINS Mailing List ==== > | > Got a Sarah in your Perkins Line? 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