Source 1. IGI of LDS Church.

Source 2. Pioneers & Prominent Men of Utah

Source 3. Temple Index Bureau.

Source 4. Ogden, Utah Cemetery Records, vol. 1.

Source 5. Woodstock, Vermont Vital Records, Book B, pg: 129;

Source 6. History of Barnard, Vermont by W. M. Newton

Source 7. Records of Alice Perkins Adams, South Royalton, Vermont

Source 8. Records of Freda Atwood, Brownsville, Vermont

Source 9. Barnard, Vermont Deeds

Source 10. Vermont Vital Records Index

Source 11. Logan Temple Baptisms for Dead

Source 12. John Perkins Rev, War Pension Application,
document dated 9 Aug 1832; Middleborough, Mass. Vital Records as contained in The mayflower Descendant, Vol. 16, pg: 16, 198, 246;

Source 13. East Machias, Main Vital Records;

Source 14. Plympton, Mass. Vital Records.

Source 15. Middleborough, Mass. Vital Records as recorded in The Mayflower Descendants Vol 16, pg: 246; Book: 974.4 D2md;

Source 16. History of Middleborough Massachusetts, by Weston, pg. 117, 119,120; Ibid, pg: 125-130; Also pg: xxii;

Source 17. History of Woodstock Vermont, by Danes;

Source 18. Early Massachusetts Marriages, by Bailey; Vol. 2, Pg: 92.

Source 19. Recorded by her grandson, Horace Drake, copy of record in possession of Mrs Myrtle S. Hyde of Ogden, Utah;

Source 20. John Perkins pension application

Source 21. Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors in Revolutionary War, Vol. 12, pg 157-159;:

Source 22. A Naval History of the American Revolution, by Gardner W. Allen, vol. 1, pg: 26-28. Ibid, pg: 419-437& Vol. 1, pg: 26-28; Ibid, pg: 419-437 & vol 2 pg: 693-695;

Source 23. History of Woodstock, Vermont, by Dana, pg: 578 & 192;

Source 24. Barnard, Vermont, Deeds, Book 2, pg: 188; also Vol. 4-pg: 120; Also Book 5, pg: 6;

Source 25. Pomfret, Vermont, Deeds, Vol. 1, pg: 315; & pg: 79 & pg: 188; Also Vol. 3 pg: 45;

Source 26. 1800 Barnard, Windsor, Vermont census pg: 158: John Perkins: 2 males under 10; 3 males 10-16; 1 male 16-26; 1 male over 45; 1 female under 10, 1 female 16-26; 1 female over 45; Son John Perkins jr is listed on the same pg:

Source 27: 1810 Barnard, Windsor, Vt. Census pg: 479: John Perkins: 1 male 10-16; 1 male 16-26; 1 male over 45; 1 female over 45; Listed on same page is son David Perkins;

Source 28: State papers of Vermont: book: 974.3 B42: June 1875: John Parkins signs a petition for Repeal of an act respecting public Worship; At Pownal, Bennington, Vermont on 10 October 1786 a John Perkins signs petition for the building of a bridge;

Source 29: Book: 974.482/M2 V29m, Middleborough Vital Records, pg: 72: Lists: 25 Apirl 1772 (Intent of Marriage) for Mr. John Perkins & Mrs. Hannah Garner, both of Middleborough

Source 30: 1790 Pownal town, Bennington Co. Vermont Census for a John Perkins; Census: 1 M: 16 & up; 3 M: under 16; 3 F; (Not him)
John Perkins was but 2 years old when his father died; He was no doubt raised by his step-father, Elkanah Cushman;

Source 31: Nauvoo Baptismal Records of the dead, Book C277; also: Annotated Record O Baptisms For The Dead 1840-1845: Vol. 6: Sm-Z; Book:977.343/N1 K2be:
John Perkisn was Baptized by his daughter, Patience (Perkins) Drake in 1843 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois (either in the Nauvoo Temple or the Mississippi River;)