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Robert Percival PERKINS 1920 WW1
« on: Tuesday 23 March 21 23:14 GMT (UK) »
ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS died at Wrexham on 9 April, 1920 after service in World War 1. Aged 32, he was the son of Robert Perkins. At various times the family lived at 2 Chapel St, Wrexham, 58 Ruabon Road, Wrexham and Black Hole, Snailbeach, Minsterley, Shropshire. He may have been born in Wellington, Shropshire c.1888/9.
Does anyone know where Robert Percival Perkins is buried?

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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 08:07 GMT (UK) »
https://www.gravestones.info/data/perkins-robert-percival/

The above Link, has the information, regarding the Gravesite.
Kirkham, Garlick, Worthington, Shaw, Bamber. Fylde Coast
Naylor/Nailor, Lyons, Wilkinson. Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire
Redfern. Cheshire/Derbyshire
LeFebvere, Lincolnshire

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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 09:56 GMT (UK) »
Hi Sandblown. That is without doubt the right man. Do you know which graveyard/cemetery this referred to ?

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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 10:08 GMT (UK) »
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Do you know which graveyard/cemetery this referred to ?
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No, all You have to do, is register on the Web Site, and undertake a Free Search with Robert Percival Perkins details.
Kirkham, Garlick, Worthington, Shaw, Bamber. Fylde Coast
Naylor/Nailor, Lyons, Wilkinson. Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire
Redfern. Cheshire/Derbyshire
LeFebvere, Lincolnshire


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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 11:16 GMT (UK) »
It looks like it could be Wrexham.   Contact RC member Wilcoxin as she has done most of the transcriptions and research.

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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 11:50 GMT (UK) »

ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS died at Wrexham on 9 April, 1920 after service in World War 1. Aged 32, he was the son of Robert Perkins.

At various times the family lived at 2 Chapel St, Wrexham, 58 Ruabon Road, Wrexham and Black Hole, Snailbeach, Minsterley, Shropshire.

He may have been born in Wellington, Shropshire c.1888/9


You may already know his mother's maiden name for info. here's his birth registration

PERKIN, ROBERT  PERCIVAL  mmn   HOTCHKISS 
GRO Reference: 1887 S Quarter in CLUN  Volume 06A  Page 579

Marriage entry of his parents

Sep 1873   Clun    6a   1070
HOTCHKISS Sarah       
PERKIN    Robert

1881 census Piece:   2621 Folio:   51 Page 7
Bog, Clun
Robert Perkin   30 Lead miner
Sarah Perkin   28
Mary A. Perkin   7
John Perkin   6
Emma Perkin   3
George Henry Perkin   1
Agnes Perkin   6 mths

confirming mmn of Sarah from above 1881 census

PERKEN, MARY  ANN  mmn HOTCHKISS 
GRO Reference: 1874  M Quarter in CLUN  Volume 06A  Page 581

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Re: ROBERT PERCIVAL PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 24 March 21 17:13 GMT (UK) »
I have been advised that he is buried at Coedpeth Cemetery. Awaiting confirmation from Cemetery manager. My grateful thanks to everybody who has contributed.

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Re: Robert Percival PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 27 March 21 12:34 GMT (UK) »
http://www.rhos-on-sea.co.uk/

You can find images of gravestones at Coedpoeth  on here. No search options you have to use the image number given on the Gravestones site.
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Re: Robert Percival PERKINS 1920 WW1
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 27 March 21 12:35 GMT (UK) »
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