James Perkins

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	James Perkins
  Gender	Male
  _UID	19B8D71CDDD74428AFE791013A45BFB90351
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I1619	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2009

  
  

  Father	John Perkins, Sr.,   b. CA 1718–1723, Henrico County, Virginia ,   d. Jan 1788, Caswell County, North Carolina  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Rachel Ferguson
  Children	6 children
  1. John Perkins, Jr.
  2. James Perkins,   d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Richard Perkins,   b. 6 Sep 1757, Goochland County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  4. Jesse Perkins,   b. 26 Jun 1764, Goochland County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  5. Martin Perkins,   b. 10 Mar 1767, Goochland County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  6. Abraham Perkins,   b. 1 Mar 1760, Goochland County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Judith Whitlow,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1 Nov 1764	Goochland County, Virginia
  Children	1. Elizabeth Perkins,   b. 28 Nov 1770,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Jordan Whitlow
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F572	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  James Perkins of Pittsylvania Co., Va. moved to Caswell County, N.C. with his parents, John and Rachel Perkins. There has been no will or inventories found for him. He appears in the 1777 tax list of Caswell County along with his father and brother John Jr. According to one source he died in Caswell County in about 1810 (Heritage of Rockingham Co., N.C., page 477) but it is believed he may have moved to Green County, Kentucky and died there circa 1817. Caswell Co., N.C. Deed Book E, page 270: William Whitehead to James Perkins for 46 pds., 116 acres on Hogan's Creek. Witness - Jesse Perkins. November 26, 1787. Caswell Co., N.C. Deed Book L, page 95: William Graham Sr. to James Perkins for 250 pds., 130 acres on the north side of Hogans Creek adjoining Moravian line. June 12, 1799. Witnesses - Richard Perkins, Jesse Perkins, and Jesse Murphy. Caswell Co., N.C. Deed Book R, page 55: James Perkins to Mathew Mills of Rockingham Co., N.C. for $404, land totaling 221 acres on Hogans Creek adjoining William King. November 28, 1812.