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ELKANAH PERKINS & PHEBE O'RILEY

Sources: Elkanah Perkins [AF] and Perkins-Dingman: "Somewhere in Time Orrin Perkins [7630]".

FAMILY OUTLINE:

  1. Elkanah PERKINS m. Phebe O'RILEY.
    1. David Savin PERKINS (1811-1855).
    2. Joel PERKINS (b. 1813 Warren Co., NY; d. 1906 Wabasha, MN).
    3. Solomon (Saul?) PERKINS (1814-1908).
    4. Mary PERKINS (1818-1894).
    5. Orrin Silas PERKINS (1825-?).
    6. Jonathan 'John' PERKINS (1827-?).
    7. Patty PERKINS (1829-?).
    8. Phoebe J. PERKINS (1830-?).
    9. Nancy PERKINS (1832-?).
    10. Rosa PERKINS (1836-?) [Census: 1850].
    11. Jesse PERKINS (1838-?) [Census: 1850, 1860].

CENSUS:

Perkins Notes:


Unverified family:       in 1830 Census, age would be:
                         age range   m/f
David (1811-1855)        19  15-19    M  ---> does not match... May be living elsewhere? 
Joel (1813-1906)         17  15-19    M  ---> matches 1830 (2 males 15-19)
Solomon (1814-1908)      16  15-19    M  ---> matches 1830 
Mary (1818-1894)         12  10-14    F  ---> matches 1830 (1 female 10-14)
Orrin Silas (1825-)       5  5-10     M  ---> matches 1830 (1 male 5-9) 
John (1827-)              3  under 5  M  ---> matches 1830 (1 male under 5)
Patty (1829-)             1  under 5  F  ---> matches 1830 (2 females under 5)
Phoebe J (1830-)          0  under 5  F  ---> matches 1830 
Nancy (1832-)            -- 
Rosa (1836-)             -- [in 1850 Census]
Jesse (1838-)            -- [in 1850, 1860 Census]
Phebe (1821-)            [same as Phoebe J?]
Elisha (-)               eldest son?
Saul (1818-)             [Solomon?]
Roxy (1840-)             not in 1850 Census, but Rosa is.


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1830 US Census: Athol, Warren, NY
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Line 2: Elkanah Perkins: 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 1 1 0 0 1 
children could be: Sons: David, Joel, Solomon, Orrin and John;
              Daughters: Mary, Patty, and Phoebe J.
              Elkanah is age 30-39, so born about 1791-1800
              The 1850 Census says he was age 60, so born 1790
              The 1860 Census says he was age 69, so born 1791
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Line 4: Elisha Perkins:  0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 0 1
              Possibly father of Elkanah (age 60-69, born 1761-1770) 
              with a daughter and her four children
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Year: 1830; Census Place: Athol, Warren, New York; Roll: 111; Page: 13
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================================================================ 1840 US Census: Athol, Warren, NY ================================================================ Line 21 Elkeny Perkins: 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 1 1 1 0 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Year: 1840; Census Place: , Warren, New York; Roll: 349; Page: 312 ----------------------------------------------------------------

1850 US FEDERAL CENSUS

State: County: Free Inhabitants in Page No. Supervisor's Dist. No. Enumeration Dist. No. Enumerator: Date:
New York Warren Athol . . . _________, Ass't Marshal October 9, 1850
 
        Description              
Line # House Visit # Family # NAME on 6/1/1850 AGE at
Last Bday
SEX COLOR PROFESSION Value Real PLACE OF BIRTH Mo. if mar. within yr Attend School yr # Over 20 illiterate Condition
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
21 11 11 Solomon Perkins 34 M   Farmer . NY        
22     Hulday 34 F       NY        
23     Mary I. 9 F       NY        
24     Henry 7 M       NY        
25     Oliver 5 M       NY        
26     Fanny 3 F       NY        
27     James 6/12 M       NY        
28 12 12 Elkany Perkins 50 M   Farmer . NY   2    
29     Phebe 54 F       NY        
30     Rosa 14 F       NY        
31     Jesse 12 M       NY        
32 13 13 John Perkins 23 M   Farmer 1000 NY 2      
33     Lura A. 20 F       NY        
34     Jonathan 2 M       NY        
35     Oren 25 M   Farmer   NY        

Year: 1850; Census Place: Athol, Warren, New York; Roll: M432_609; Page: 194; Image: 387.

Solomon, John, and Oren are sons of Elkanah & Phebe Perkins.


1860 US FEDERAL CENSUS

State: County: Free Inhabitants in Post office: Page No. Supervisor's Dist. No. Enumeration Dist. No. Enumerator: Date:
New York Saratoga Day . . . . ____________, Ass't Marshal June 22, 1860
 
        Description   Value of Real Estate          
Line # House Visit # Family # NAME on 6/1/1860 AGE at
Last Bday
SEX COLOR PROFESSION Value Real Value Personal PLACE OF BIRTH Mo. if mar. within yr Attend School yr # Over 20 illiterate Condition
. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
28 214 303 Elkanah Perkins 69 M   Farmer . . CT        
29     Phebe 65 F   Wife     NY        
30     Jesse 25 M   Farmer . . NY        

Year: 1860; Census Place: Day, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M653_856; Page: 0; Image: 173