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1940: Jan-March
Feb. 4th:
Miss Ellen Perkins, aunt of Mrs. J. W. Benton, died in her home at Athens,
PA. 1940: Jan-March Feb. 21st: Mr. William H. Perkins, 82, died. Prominent Banker in
New York City, President of the Bank of America before it's merger with
the National City Bank in 1931. He was removed to Athens, PA by John W.
Benton Jr. whose mother, Mrs. John W. Benton, was a niece of Mr. Perkins.
Mr. Perkins was a brother of Mrs. Benton's mother, the late Mrs.
Mary P. Egert of this city. The only immediate survivors are a sister,
Mrs. William Webster of Philadelphia, PA and a brother,
John J. Perkins of
Los Angeles, CA. Mr. William H. Perkins was never married. 1940: April-June April 16th: Mr. Martin Perkins, 56, died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Eugene LaFave. His funeral will be held at his sisters
house, Mrs. Francis Baker. He was born in Ogdensburg, Nov. 1st, 1883, son
of Michael and Mary (McGuire) Perkins. Besides his wife, the former Miss
Maude Lesperance, are four sons, Allen Perkins, Leo Perkins,
Stanley
Perkins and George Perkins. Five daughters, Mrs. LaFave, Mrs. Mary Buck,
Mrs. Leona Kelly, Vivien Perkins and
Harriet Perkins all of this city.
Three brothers, Edward Perkins of Buffalo, NY and
John Perkins and Michael
Perkins of Ogdensburg, and two sisters, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Edgar Sholette. 1940: July-Sept. Miss Nellie Perkins who was married to Mr. Fred Duquette, died 22 years ago. (1918). ________________________
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1942: July-Sept
July 26th: Mr. Frederick Perkins of Ogdensburg, NY, and now a resident of CA, had a
meeting with an old local friend, Mrs. Arthur J. Landry after not seeing
one another for 52 years. Mr. Perkins and Mr. Landry said their good-bye's
52 years ago when Fred Perkins was leaving for Chicago. They met in the
Windy city 25 years ago, but their paths did not cross again until today.
Mr. Perkins was accompanied by his wife, his sister Mrs. Eva Fuller and
her son Donald and wife, all of Remsen, NY. They called on Herbert Thornhill of the A & P Store, who's step-mother, Mrs. Stephen Thornhill, a
sister of Mr. Perkins. Mr. Perkins is a son of
William Perkins, an early
resident of Ogdensburg. After living in Chicago a number of years,
Mr.
Perkins went to Florida and then to California. Mr. Fred Perkins is a
brother of Mr. Frank Perkins, who was locally famous as
"Cy Perkins" one
of the great catchers of the Past-timers baseball team. Another brother,
Charles Perkins and a sister
Winnie Perkins are dead. 1944: July-Sept. July 22nd:
Mrs. Margaret Perkins, widow of the late
William H.
Perkins, died in her home. Mr. Perkins died June 3rd, 1908. Surviving are
four sons, Harry Perkins and
Joseph E. Perkins of Ogdensburg, NY,
Willard
C. Perkins of Cleveland, OH, Walter J. Perkins of Syracuse, NY and a
daughter, Mrs. Rose Pearl Cahill of Ogdensburg, NY. A brother Charles Malony of Cleveland, OH. Four sisters, Mrs. James Garnett, Mrs. Levi
Bellinger, Mrs. Raymond Bellinger and Mrs. B. Edwin all of Watertown, NY.
Two brothers-in-law, David Perkins and
Eli Perkins. A son George Perkins
died in 1933 and a daughter Gertrude Perkins in 1908. 1944: July-Sept. July 30th: Mrs. William H. Perkins, 83, died here Sunday. 1944: Oct-Dec. Dec. 3rd: Private Emery Perkins, son of Michael Perkins, married
in England to Miss Marine Westaway of Broadlands, Newton, Abbott, South
Devon, England.
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1945: April-June Mr. Edward Perkins, 51, native of this city was found dead in his bed in his quarters aboard the S.S. Cowle at Two-Harbor, MN. Ogdensburg Journal: May 7th, 1945 Edward Perkins,
51, native of Ogdensburg, was found dead in bed in his quarters aboard the
S.S. Cowle at Two Harbor, Minn., Sunday morning. Death was due to a heart
seizure. Mr. Perkins was a sailor on Great Lakes vessels, and was a member
of the crew of the Cowle, serving as a cook on the ship. Born in
Ogdensburg, July 6th, 1893, he was the son of the late
Michael and Mary (Maguire) sic: McGuire) Perkins.
A veteran of the First World War, Mr. Perkins was employed for a time by
the Manhattan Silk Co., while residing here. He had made his home at
Buffalo for the past eight years. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Francis
Baker, city, and Mrs. Edgar Sholette, Watertown, and two brothers,
Michael Perkins of Ogdensburg and
John Perkins of Massena. The body will arrive
here late tomorrow, and will be taken to the home of Mr. Perkins brother,
Michael Perkins at 1101 Knox St. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, pending
arrival of the body. 1946: April-June April 14th: Mr. Franklin A. Perkins, second son of Harry Perkins
of Prescott, married April 6th, 1946 Miss Ruth A. Alkerton, daughter of
John Alkerton, late of Spencerville, Ontario. 1946: Oct-Dec. Nov.3rd: Mr. Raymond Joseph Perkins
married Miss Blanche Phyllis
Hick, daughter of William Hicks of Lisbon. Mr. Perkins is the son of
Mr.
Michael Perkins. 1948: Jan-March Mr. John W. Perkins, 81, died Sunday morning.
Mr. Perkins lived twelve
years in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Stanley A. Beach. He was born in
Ogdensburg, NY and came to Syracuse in 1919. 1949: Jan-March Jan. 9th: Miss Irene Margaret Perkins, daughter of the late
George Perkins of Potsdam and formerly of Ogdensburg, married Mr. Richard
Murphy, son of Elmer J. Murphy of Potsdam. Attendants were Lois L.
Perkins, sister of the bride. Elmer J. Murphy was the former Mayor of
Potsdam. The brides sister, Miss Catherine Perkins is the chief operator
of the Ogdensburg telephone exchange.
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