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Notable Births & Deaths for Perkins Hill ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Perkins Hill. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
    • Author, poet, editor. He was born in Portsmouth (NH) on November 11, 1836 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 19, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Portsmouth is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Bailey Aldrich<1>
  • Brooke Astor
    • Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
    • Philanthropist. She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 105. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Portsmouth is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooke Astor<1>
  • George Baker
  • Lee Bergere
    • Actor. He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 10, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fremont (NH) on January 31, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
    • Fremont is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Bergere<1>
  • Leonard Bernstein
    • Born: Israel Isidore Beilin
    • Composer, conductor and pianist. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on August 25, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on October 14, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Lawrence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Bernstein<1>
  • Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell
  • Frank J. Bonner
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lowell (MA) on August 20, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on December 31, 1905 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank J. Bonner<1>
  • Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
  • John Horne Burns
    • Author. He was born in Andover (MA) on October 7, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Cecina (Italy) on August 11, 1953 (a Tueday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Andover is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Horne Burns<1>
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • South Hampton is located 5 miles [8 km] to the south of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • John Connor
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Nashua (NH) in July 1861 and died in Nashua (NH) on November 14, 1905 (a Tueday).
    • Nashua is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Nashua is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Connor<1>
  • Nathaniel Currier
  • Bette Davis
    • Born: Ruth Elizabeth Davis
    • Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Lowell (MA) on April 5, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Neuilly-sur-Seinie (France) on October 6, 1989 (a Friday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bette Davis<1>
  • William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan
  • John F. 'Denny' Driscoll
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lowell (MA) on November 19, 1855 (a Monday) and died in Lowell (MA) on July 11, 1886 (a Sunday) at the age of 30. He is buried at St. Patrick Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John F. 'Denny' Driscoll<1>
  • Olympia Dukakis
    • Actress. She was born in Lowell (MA) on June 20, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on May 1, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Olympia Dukakis<1>
  • John E. Firth
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 6, 1855 (a Sunday) and died in Tewksbury (MA) on June 23, 1902 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Lowell is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Tewksbury is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John E. Firth<1>
  • John A. 'Jocko' Flynn
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on June 30, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (MA) on December 31, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 43.
    • Lawrence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Lawrence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John A. 'Jocko' Flynn<1>
  • Robert Gerard Goulet
    • Actor, singer. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on November 26, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 30, 2007 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. The body was cremated.
    • Lawrence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Perkins Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Gerard Goulet<1>
  • Raymond Greenleaf
  • George Henry Hall

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The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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