Perry Winslow

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Perry Winslow (1815–1890) was a whaling ship master out of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Born February 25, 1815 in Nantucket to Joseph Winslow and Betty (Comstock) Winslow, he was the brother of another whaling captain, Joseph Winslow, and the first cousin of Charles F. Winslow, 1811-1877. Among his many commands was the Phoenix. While in command of the Edward Cary in 1854, he was accompanied by his wife, Mary Ann (Morrow) Winslow, and his son and daughter, John and Sarah Bunker Winslow, in a whaling voyage in the Pacific Ocean.

He died in Nantucket, October 17, 1890.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Massachusetts Vital Records, New England Genealogical and Historical Society
  • Winslow Family Papers, collection 166 of the Nantucket Historical Association, Research Library and Archives.
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NAME Perry Winslow
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION captain of a whaling ship
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1815
PLACE OF BIRTH Nantucket, Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH October 17, 1890
PLACE OF DEATH Nantucket, Massachusetts