Person dossier · Perkins-26319
William Perkins
before 1705 – after 23 December 1720
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Current position
William Perkins married Elizabeth Bristo at Holy Trinity, Coventry, in 1715. They were explicitly named as the parents of Elizabeth Perkins in her 23 December 1720 christening, part of a coherent six-child sequence. No earlier generation is established confidently.
Family and relationships
Partner 1Elizabeth Perkins Bristobefore 1705–after 23 December 1720
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Perkins Bristo before 1705–after 23 December 1720 | spouse | Tree relationship | The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship. |
Children 1Elisabeth Gardner Perkinsbefore 23 December 1720–after 12 March 1745
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Gardner Perkins before 23 December 1720–after 12 March 1745 | daughter | Unassessed child | The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship. |
Archive and research toolsEarlier assessments, imports, comparisons and exports
This material is retained for audit and future research. It is not a second current conclusion. Imported values, automated comparisons and raw exports do not override the reviewed presentation above.
Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion
William Perkins married Elizabeth Bristo at Holy Trinity, Coventry, in 1715. They were explicitly named as the parents of Elizabeth Perkins in her 23 December 1720 christening, part of a coherent six-child sequence. No earlier generation is established confidently.
Original Markdown
William Perkins married Elizabeth Bristo at Holy Trinity, Coventry, in 1715. They were explicitly named as the parents of Elizabeth Perkins in her 23 December 1720 christening, part of a coherent six-child sequence. No earlier generation is established confidently.
Sources: Source findings
- Marriage, 9 June 1715, with register image: William Perkins and Elizabeth Bristo.
- Elizabeth Perkins christening, 23 December 1720, with register image: parents William Perkins and Elizabeth.
Original Markdown
- [Marriage, 9 June 1715](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLY2-T1HN), with [register image](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6PD7-P71): William Perkins and Elizabeth Bristo. - [Elizabeth Perkins christening, 23 December 1720](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL5D-ST5Z), with [register image](https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6PD7-G5Z): parents William Perkins and Elizabeth.
Assessment: Duplicate assessment
WikiTree's creation duplicate search returned no possible William Perkins match using the record-derived date and Coventry context.
Original Markdown
WikiTree's creation duplicate search returned no possible William Perkins match using the record-derived date and Coventry context.
Actions: Recommended action
Retain William as Perkins-26318's confident father and Bristo-27 as his spouse. The 1686 baptism of a William Pirkins to Thomas and Elizabeth is a probable lead only; do not attach those parents without an additional identity bridge.
Original Markdown
Retain William as Perkins-26318's confident father and Bristo-27 as his spouse. The 1686 baptism of a William Pirkins to Thomas and Elizabeth is a probable lead only; do not attach those parents without an additional identity bridge.
Structured dossier and technical data
Machine-readable dossier · Family network
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