Author talk:Henry Perin

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Al. Oxon.: Per(r)in, Henry, gent Trinity Coll., matric. 9 Nov., 1650, B.A 26 Feb., 1651-2, M.A. 21 June, 1654.

Lots of info in this document. From this document we get the following facts about Perin:

  • Born 1626, eldest son of Henry Perin Sr. and Elizabeth Page
  • Became a medical doctor
  • Matriculated from Trinity College, Oxford on 9 November 1650
  • Graduated BA on 26 February 1652
  • Graduated MA on 21 June 1654
  • Inherited his father's estate upon his father's death in 1672
  • Contributed substantially to the relief fund after New Alresford’s Great Fire of 1689
  • It is thought that he never married, and certainly produced no heir
  • Died 10 May 1697
  • Buried in parish churchyard at Old Alresford
  • Estate was inherited by his younger brother Christopher
  • In his will he left money to found Perins School in Alresford

Note: Perin had a nephew with the same name, who was also a doctor and also attended Trinity College. Here is a family tree, compiled from the above-linked document, so you can keep track of all the Henry Perins:

  • Christopher Perin (c. 1549-1612), canon of Winchester Cathedral
    • Henry Perin (1597-1672) married 1622 to Elizabeth Page (1606-1685)
      • Henry Perin (1626-1697), matriculated from Trinity College 1650, became medical doctor.
        • [no children]
      • Christopher Perin (1631-1705) married Sarah Cruchfield (1638-1726)
        • Henry Perin (1662-1694), matriculated from Trinity College 1679, became medical doctor. married Dorothy Welstead (?-1734)
          • Henry Perin (1694-1695)

Beleg Tâl (talk) 21:14, 14 February 2020 (UTC)Reply