William Albert Perkins

Brief Life History of William Albert

When William Albert Perkins was born on 13 September 1906, in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Albert Henry Perkins, was 39 and his mother, Lydia Primeau, was 26. He lived in Linwood, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in 1920. He died on 9 November 1993, in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 87.

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Family Time Line

Albert Henry Perkins
1867–1954
Lydia Primeau
1880–1917
Flora Perkins
1896–
Ella Perkins
1897–
Raymond Perkins
1905–1996
William Albert Perkins
1906–1993
Walter Ernest Perkins
1908–1908
Lydia Eva Perkins
1909–1909
Joseph Raymond Perkins
1911–1996
Mabel Perkins
1912–
Milton Perkins
1913–2006
Miriam Gertrude Perkins
1914–
Lawrence George Perkins
1916–1996
Albert Perkins
1917–1917

Sources (5)

  • William Perkins, "United States Census, 1910"
  • William Albert Perkins, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • William A Perkins Sr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from Perkin , also found throughout mid and south Wales.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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