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Laura B (Shannon) Perkins 1898–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1948

Death Location: Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Solomon Sr

Mother: Susan Wilson

Spouse(s): Carlos Shannon

Children(s): Laura Shannon, George Shannon, Ruth Shannon, Mary Shannon, Helen Shannon, James Shannon

Laura B (Shannon) Perkins was born in 1898 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Solomon Perkins Sr And Susan Susie Wilson. In 1900, Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. Laura B (Shannon) Perkins married Carlos Jacob Shannon, and had children including George Carlos Shannon, Helen Frances Fish Shannon, James Jacob Shannon, Laura Lucille Loy Shannon, Mary Isabel Herr Shannon, Ruth Jane Weihrauch Vereb Shannon. Laura B (Shannon) Perkins passed away in 1948 in Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura B (Shannon) Perkins was born in 1898 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Solomon Perkins Sr And Susan Susie Wilson.
  • In 1900, Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • Laura B (Shannon) Perkins married Carlos Jacob Shannon, and had children including George Carlos Shannon, Helen Frances Fish Shannon, James Jacob Shannon, Laura Lucille Loy Shannon, Mary Isabel Herr Shannon, Ruth Jane Weihrauch Vereb Shannon.
  • Laura B (Shannon) Perkins passed away in 1948 in Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Perkins's Ancestors

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Laura Perkins
1898–1948
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Solomon Perkins Sr
1852–1927
Kentucky, USA
Susan ("Susie") Wilson
1869–1917
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Cyrenous (William) Perkins
1831–1901
Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Mills) Perkins
1832–1908
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Perkins
1801–1860
Margaret McKee
1805–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Sr
1766–1835
Nancy Creekmore
1766–1835

Laura Perkins's Descendants

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Laura (B (Shannon)) Perkins (28 Jan 1898–15 Jun 1948) m. Carlos (Jacob) Shannon (8 May 1900–21 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Laura (Lucille (Loy)) Shannon 1924–2003 m. Warren (R) Loy 1922–1995
  2. 2. George (Carlos) Shannon 1929–1974
  3. 3. Ruth (Jane (Weihrauch) (Vereb)) Shannon 1931–1996 m. Blair (Thomas) Weihrauch 1925–2018
  4. 4. Mary (Isabel (Herr)) Shannon 1923–2016 m. Glenn (Elsworth Herr) Sr 1917–1984
  5. 5. Helen (Frances (Fish)) Shannon 1927–2004 m. Russell (H) Fish 1924–1976
  6. 6. James (Jacob) Shannon 1933–2002 m. Mary (Jane) Zern 1932–2002

Laura Perkins's Timeline

8 Records

1898
28 Jan 1898
Birth of Laura B (Shannon) Perkins in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
1932
Age 34
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 42
Laura B (Shannon) Perkins resided here in , Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1948
15 Jun 1948
Age 50
Death of Laura B (Shannon) Perkins in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03677; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 69-856
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 056501-058800
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0888; FHL microfilm: 2341723
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whitley, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0888; FHL microfilm: 2341723

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 29 May 1932; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03677; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 69-856

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03677; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 69-856

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1948
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 056501-058800
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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