George Lawrence Perkins

1868 - 1941  (72 years)

• Name	George Lawrence Perkins
  Birth	10 Jul 1868	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  Christening	18 Jun 1869	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  Gender	Male
  Census	15 Jul 1870	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
  	age 2, born PA, living with parents
  Census	22 Jun 1900	Pomfret, Windham, CT
  	age 30, born Jul 1869 in PA, farmer, parents born MA/PA, living with brother Russell
  Census	19 Apr 1910	Manhattan, New York, NY
  	age 40, born PA, single, on own income, parents born MA/PA, living with brother Russell
  Death	23 Mar 1941	Boca Grand, Lee, FL
  Burial	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
  Person ID	I19921	Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Perkins,   b. 30 Apr 1831, Boston, Suffolk, MA d. 10 Oct 1904, New York, New York, NY (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Josephine E Welsh,   b. 1843, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA d. 11 Sep 1877, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	10 Nov 1864
  Family ID	F7788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  from "Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013" (ancestry.com) from St Luke's Episcopal Church George Lawrence Perkins, born 10 Jul 1868 to Benj & Josephine E Perkins, was baptized on 18 Jun 1869. from "The Newport Mercury", 4 Apr 1941 (newspapers.com) G. Lawrence Perkins, of "Little Slocum", Portsmouth, who also had residences in Pomfret, Conn., and New York city, died Sunday in Boca Grand, Fla., after a long illness. A funeral service was held in St. Thomas Church, New York, Wednesday morning. Burial was in the Laurel Hill cemetery, Philadelphia. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Perkins was the son of the late Benjamin and Josephine Welsh Perkins. He spent much time in traveling and was a connoisseur of the arts. In the World war, he served in France with the Y.M.C.A. He was a member of the Union, Brock and the Racquet Clubs. He left here last fall for Florida after a prolonged illness, during which specialists were brought here. Surviving are a brother, Russell Perkins of Pomfret and New York; a nephew and an niece, Robert and Constance Sherwin of New York, and two nephews in England, Day and Laurence Kimball, who are serving with the British army.