Ancestry of
Mehitable Knight

(c1782–1827)

Thomas Perkins

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Mehitable Knight — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 28 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Perkins 
  • Mother:
  • Phebe Gould   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1659 
  • Birth Location:
  • Topsfield,Essex,MA 
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  • Death Date:
  • Apr 1722 
  • Death Location:
  • Topsfield,Essex,MA 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Wallis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jun 1683 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Topsfield,Essex,MA 
  • Child:

  Robert Perkins (Ahnentafel No:14 )

  • Notes: 
  • A member of the witchcraft jury in Salem in 1692, he and the other jurymen made a declaration of repentance for their part in the trials in 1696.

• Sources for Thomas Perkins

  • ¹ Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), pp. 37-40, Summer 1998, [Birth].
  • ² Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), pp. 37-40, Summer 1998, [Death].
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Topsfield, Vol. 1, p. 83, Birth record for son Robart Perkins.
  • ⁴ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 1852.
  • ⁵ Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Dudley Wildes, Portland, ME: Anthoensen Press (1959), 93, [Death].