Homer Braddock Perkins Sr (1893 - 1960)

Born 14 Aug 1893 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mildred L. (Lummis) Perkins — married 3 Aug 1917 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Died 15 Sep 1960 at age 67 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Biography

Homer, son of Clifford Nile Parkins & H M Parkins, was born on 14 August 1893 in Delaware, USA, Wilmington, New Castle.^[1]

In the 1900 census Homer (age 6) was living in Wilmington city, New Castle, Delaware.^[2]

In the 1910 census Homer (age 16) was living in Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware.^[3]

Homer was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States.^[4]

Engineer (correspondence course) worked for Dupont Co. Lived on Gilpin ave across from trolley car barn.

Homer was in a military record in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.^[5]

Homer died on 15 September 1960 and was buried in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Delaware, U.S., Birth Records, 1800-1932"
   Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Collection Number: Birth Records - 55; Roll Number: 55
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1672 #19707 (accessed 22 November 2022)
   Homer Parkins born on 14 Aug 1893, son of Clifford Nile Parkins & H M Parkins, in Delaware, USA, Wilmington, New Castle.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18,
   Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T623_155; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 29.
   Ancestry Record 1900usfedcen #7844275 (accessed before 6 January 2014),
   Birth date: Aug 1893 Birth place: Delaware Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Wilmington city, New Castle, Delaware Ancestry Record 7602 #7844275.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was,
   Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image:.
   Ancestry Record 1910uscenindex #151659043 (accessed before 6 January 2014),
   Birth date: 1894 Birth place: Delaware Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Wilmington Ward 7, New Castle, Delaware Ancestry Record 7884 #151659043.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   Registration State: Delaware; Registration County: New Castle
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #22156152 (accessed 22 November 2022)
   Name: Homer Braddock Perkins; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Single; Birth Date: 14 Aug 1893; Birth Place: Delaware, USA; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 2300 West 18st; Residence Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA; Draft Board: 1; Physical Build: Slender; Height: Tall; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Hazel.
5. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
   The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Delaware; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1936
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #1869016 (accessed 22 November 2022)
   Name: Homer Braddock Perkins; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 14 Aug 1893; Birth Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; Residence Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Mildred L. Perkins.
6. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
   URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #113105651
   Ancestry Record 60525 #67926620 (accessed 22 November 2022)
   Homer Braddock Perkins Sr burial (died on 15 Sep 1960) in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113105651/homer-braddock-perkins: accessed 29 May 2023), memorial page for Homer Braddock Perkins Sr. (14 Aug 1893–15 Sep 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 113105651, citing Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Pam Baker (contributor 48890675).