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John Perkins

Male Abt 1614 - 1686  (72 years)


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  • Name John Perkins 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Abt 1614  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1 Dec 1630 (Age 16)  Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moved to 1633 (Age 19)  Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    History Sep 1633  [1
    He saved the inhabitants of Ipswich from destruction by the Indians, when only 19 years old. The Indians had come up river in 40 canoes to cut the settlement off. Robin, a friendly Indian, told John about the plot, and he with a few others attacked and defeated the Indian band. 
    Married say 1634 (Age 20)  [2
    Freeman 17 May 1637 (Age 23)  Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    History 19 Dec 1648  Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    He subscribed to the town 5 shillings. 
    Death 14 Oct 1686  Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 6 Siblings 
    Person ID I18536 
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2019 

    Father John Perkins,   b. 23 Dec 1583, Newent, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1654, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Judith Gater,   b. 19 Mar 1588, Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1614 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1 Dec 1630 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved to - 1633 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFreeman - 17 May 1637 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistory - 19 Dec 1648 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Oct 1686 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1316] Cary, Thomas G. "Thomas Handasyd Perkins" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume X, 1856).

    2. [S1291] Wait, Luther. "Ipswich Proceedings", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume II, 1848).