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Born: 3 July 1652 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Paternal grandparents: John PERKINS , Judith GATER


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John  married  Mary FISKE abt. 1676 in Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Mary FISKE  was born abt. 1655 in England (United Kingdom).  Mary died 9 October 1695 in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA.  Mary was the child of Thomas FISKE and Joanna WHITE.

John  married  (2) Elizabeth PRYTHATCH (PRYTHOLD) 18 September 1696 in Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  Elizabeth PRYTHATCH (PRYTHOLD)  was born abt. 1659 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.  Elizabeth died 2 January 1710 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. 

John  married  (3) Mary WHITE 28 April 1711 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  Mary WHITE  was born abt. 1690 in Massachusetts, USA. 

John PERKINS died 15 March 1718 in Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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John PERKINS married immigrant flag female ancestor Mary FISKE
Marriage date: abt. 1676
Marriage place: Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary FISKE was the child of Thomas FISKE and Joanna WHITE

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PERKINS, John (1652-1718) & 1-wf [Mary FISKE]; ca 1677?; Salisbury {EIHC 19:264; Williams (#16) 144; Howe 1:30; Salisbury Fam. 284; Bigelow-Howe 51, 102; Perkins (1947) 2; Perkins (#1) 20; Perkins (#3) 8; Greenleaf Chart; White (#12) 25; Cushing (ms) 362}

John PERKINS married flag female ancestor Elizabeth PRYTHATCH (PRYTHOLD)
Marriage date: 18 September 1696
Marriage place: Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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John PERKINS married flag female ancestor Mary WHITE
Marriage date: 28 April 1711
Marriage place: Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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BirthBirth — 1652
3 July 1652
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1695 Birth of Child
Anna PERKINS was born 30 September 1695, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

John was 43 years old.
1695 Birth of Child
Esther PERKINS was born 30 September 1695, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

John was 43 years old.
1695 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary FISKE died 9 October 1695, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1696 Marriage / Partner
John PERKINS and Elizabeth PRYTHATCH (PRYTHOLD) 18 September 1696, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

He was 44 years old.
1710 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth PRYTHATCH (PRYTHOLD) died 2 January 1710, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1711 Marriage / Partner
John PERKINS and Mary WHITE 28 April 1711, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

He was 58 years old.
marriage1715 Marriage of Child
Rebecca PERKINS married 26 April 1715, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA to Thomas HOWE
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Event Date: 15 Mar 1717
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DeathDeath — 1718
15 March 1718
Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 65.
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Last updated: 4/21/2025 7:32:09 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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