Person:Jacob Perkins (50)

Name	Jacob Perkins
Gender	Male
Christening^[1]	26 Jun 1737	Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	29 Nov 1759	Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy Fowler
Death^[2]	1 Jan 1778	Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Boxford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1905)
p. 71.

PERKINS, Jacob, s. Nathaniel, bp. June 26, 1737. CR1
↑ Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Boxford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1905)
p. 255.

PERKINS, Jacob, [died] Jan. 1, 1778, a. 39 y. PR29
[Birth before 1739, i.e., about 1738. PR29=Private record of deaths now in possession of Mary Ellen Perley.]
Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County), and Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County). Essex County, Massachusetts, probate records and indexes 1638-1916. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2000, 2001)
Case 21331: Perkins, Jacob. Boxford, 1779. Feb. 2.

Will of "Jacob Perkins of Boxford ... Yeoman", dated 23 Jul 1774, proved 2 Feb 1779, gives entire estate [with explicit exception of "a Peice of Salt March which I have in the Township of Rowley" which doesn't seem to be otherwise disposed of? mortgaged?] to wife Mercy who is also sole executrix.
1 Mar 1779: Inventory of all the Esate of mr Jacob Perkins Late of Boxford Deceased: £3597.3.0. [Note: includes "one Piece of Salt Marsh Lying in Rowley about 3 acres" at £125.]