Leonard Perkins (1855 - 1913)

Born 19 Oct 1855 in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Jan 1913 at age 57 in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Leonard Perkins, son of William Holmes Perkins and Hannah Day (Cogswell) Perkns, was born in Essex, Massachusetts, on 19 Oct 1855. ^{[1] [2]}

Leonard Perkins, shoemaker, age 22, born in Essex, son of William H and Hannah D Perkins, married Caroline Eliza (Carrie) Morgan, age 17, born in Manchester, daughter of William and Sarah M Morgan, on 25 Dec 1877 at Manchester, Massachusetts. ^[3]

The couple had 5 children, or whom 4 were living in 1900: Frank H (1879-), Chester L (1881-), William D (1886-), Sarah L (1895-). ^[4]

Leonard Perkins, son of Wiliam Perkins and Hannah B Cogswell, died of cerebral hemorrhage on 12 Jan 1913, aged 57y 2m 24d, and was buried on 15 Jan 1913 in Spring Street Cemetery, Essex, Essex, Massachusetts. ^{[5] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ The Cogswells in America, by E.O. Jameson, 1884, 774 pages (https://archive.org/details/cogswellsinameri00jame), page 496
2. ↑ Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1855 (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/5062/images/41262_B139053-00158?pId=5246600)
3. ↑ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; Births, Marriages and Deaths in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/14624385:2495)
4. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Essex, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0270
5. ↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2101/images/41262_b132239-00430?pId=8642059)
6. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial for Leonard Perkins (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197527943/leonard-perkins)

• The Cogswells in America, by E.O. Jameson, 1884, 774 pages (https://archive.org/details/cogswellsinameri00jame), page 496