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LIFE OF DAVID PERRY. PAF DATA.
Copyright ©
1999 by D.G. Jones
Compiled from multiple sources, some of them secondary & unverified (see individual notes).
These PAF pages are not error-free & documented additions or corrections will be apprecitated.
Descendants of Capt. David PERRY
Notes
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL. Three daughters.
2) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358A age 68 b: VT
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL. Three daughters.
2) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358A age 68 b: VT Farmer, 10,00 2150 worth b: VT
1850 census
1860 census
3) not with parents on 1870 census
History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. (See under Chase--GET) 8 children.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4, p 77, p 81-82. Owned and ran the saw mill built by
his father.
2) IGI, E and SP pre-1970. Sources: 183,494 p629, ord# 22927. Rel: John D.
Chase.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 81-82.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 81-82. Enlisted in Civil War, Heavy Artillary (see
Military).
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 81-82. No children.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4, p 77, p 81-82.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4, p 77, p 81-82.
1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4, p 77, p 81-82.
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL. Gives death date? CHECK Says md a _______ Morton.
2) 1860 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 828 age 50 b: NH. Listed as Sarah B. Morton, with brother Henry B. Alden and a Frank Morton 13, prob son. Verify. (NH birthplace = may have been b: VT. Family moved early to NH)
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Says Sarah Bass Alden md a _ Morton and went to IL.
2) not in 1860 census with wife.
History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H
Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL.
2) 1860 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 828 age 13 b: IL.
3) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358A with Timothy and Roxinda (aunt) White. Age 23, b: IL. Verify Orrianna as wife
1) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358A with Timothy and Roxinda White, and Frank W. Morton. Age 24 b: Mich. Frank's wife? Also a Charlotte Abbatt age 65 there b: VT (mother?) and a Nellie Mann age 10 b: Michigan.
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL, md and had a family there in 1860.
2) 1860 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 828 age 44 b: NH. Worth 4000. (Check Genforum.com for Rick __).
3) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358B, age 55, farmer, 14,000/1350, b: NH
4) 1880 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census ED 93, Sheet 27, Line 22
5) 1900 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census. Wife widowed.
6) Death date from Richard Edwards, the great great grandson of Henry Bradley Alden, 9-25-98 e-mail.
Sources: 1) History of the Town of Cornish, NH with Genealogical Rec. 1763-1910, by Wm H Child, 974.275/C1 H2c p 4. Went to IL, md and had a family there in 1860.
2) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358B, age 43. b: VT
3) 1880 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census ED 93, Sheet 27, Line 22. GET
4) 1900 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census. Wife widowed. ED 3, Sheet 10 Line 64 age 73, b: VT
5) Surname and middle name from Richard Edwards, the great great grandson of Henry Bradley Alden, 9-25-98 e-mail.
1) 1870 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census p. 358B, age 7. b: Mich
2) 1880 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census CHK
3) 1900 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census. CHK
1) 1880 Boston, Ionia, Michigan census ED 93, Sheet 27, Line 22. GET age 10 b: Mich
2) 1900
3) 1910
4) 1920
Sources: see father (1820 census).
2) DAR Lineage Books, V38 p220-1.
3) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Indicates child Alvah and 4 others. But other information gives 4 children
total. One gives death in March.
4) Letter from Jame Madison Perry to nephew Eben says "Uncle David is well for
a man of his age, 79 years or nearly so. The balance of your relatives of
which you know but little are well." (1885, Chicago)
5) 1870 Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Ill. p 40. age 63 farmer b: Vt. Value of real
estate 23,000, personal 3,000. (Where is dau. Mary?)
6) not on 1880 Ill census index--where? with Alvah fam?
7) 1860 Bourbonias, Kankakee, Ill census p 341. Age 53, b: Vt, farmer, value
of real estate 20,000; personal, 1,000. B: Vt.
. Only child listed is Alvah. (Confirms others died young.)
8) 1850 Bourbonnais census, with wife's parents. Age 43, miller, b: Vt. Value
of real est. 1,000.
9) end. done by Lucas
Sources: 1) DAR Lineage Books, V38 p220-1. Lists her name as Mary.
2) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Name: Martha Durham. Indicates child Alvah and 4 others.
3) FIND in 1900, and dau Mary (gives # of children born, # living)
4) 1880 Bourbonais census, p 98B (sup 4 ed 21 p 20), age 54, b: Ill. Dau Mary
listed, age 12, but not there on 1870, unless adopted
5) 1870 Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Ill. p 40. Age 44.
b: Vt. On this census, after a servant Rhoda Hawkins age 29 b: (unreadable) Yne?
Nellda Grandper 5 months (5/12) b: Feb 1870 b: Ill. WHO? a fam of
Joseph Granpre (accented) on p 70 and in Kankakee p 105. Don't appear to be
relatives. Adopted and named Mary? (See 1880 census)
6) 1860 Bourbonias, Kankakee, Ill census p 341. Age 27, b: Ind. Gordon H.
Durham on same page with family, age 25, brother.
7) 1850 Bourbonais census, Kankakee, IL p 141, age 24, farmer, b: Va. A Peter
Curry living with them, age 28 b: In. nearly same as son Harris. A relative?
Martha listed as b: In sometimes but Georgetown is by border, Vermillion Co.
covers Ill. and In. border.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Says Martha Durham as mother and indicates child Alvah and 4 others.
3) 1880 Bourbonais census, p 98B (sup 4 ed 21 p 20), age 54, b: Ill. Dau Mary
listed, age 12, but not there on 1870. CHECK age 1-2 with other family?
3) 1870 Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Ill. p 40. Not there but a baby,
Nellda Grandper 5 months (5/12) b: Feb 1870 b: Ill. WHO? a fam of
Joseph Granpre (accented) on p 70 and in Kankakee p 105. Don't appear to be
relatives. Adopted and named Mary? (See 1880 census)
CHECK 1900 for Mary, mother Martha, Bourbonaias (and check for
Mary there in 1870 as age 1-2)
Sources: see father (1820 census).
2) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. States death at Salem in
Washington Co., Mich. Other source says Saline not Salem, Washinton Co.
3) letter from Laurel, says he res. Chelsea, Royalton?, and Ira, Vt. Died in
Mich. Was he on his way to Illinois? 7 ch.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
2) Living with Editha P. Day on 1880 census for
Ill. check place. Age 62, Mother in Law (ML), Abigail Perry, b: VT. Parents b:
VT. Age should be 72 (All other sources agree on the 1808 birth yr.)
3) 1860 Armona, Kankakee, Ill. census, age 52, farming, b: Vt. With Alden
(Aldne), Phiania and Pricilla (Wealthy P.)
4) 1850 Census dist. 21, Iroquois Co (includes Kankakee), p. 143. Age 42. Only
with Alden and Wealthy. Other daughters all living with different families
(prob from father's death).
CHECK surname spelling.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. States
that he "enlisted in Co.7 76th Regiment, Ill. Vol. Inf. Aug 1862 War of
Rebellion. Died in the Mound City hospital."
2) letter from Laurel
3) 1860 Armona, Kankakee, Ill. census, age 25, farmer, b: Vt.
3) 1850 Census dist. 21, Iroquois Co (includes Kankakee), p. 143. With widowed
mother and sister Wealthy. Age: 14, b: VT.
!Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. One typed copy says birth on 25th 2) letter from Laurel 3) 1860: living with Icabod & Alpha Stoddard's family in Momence. Lists Mary Perry, age 23, domestic, b: Vt. 4) 1850 Census dist. 21, Iroquois Co (includes Kankakee), p. 143. Living with sister (cousin) Eliza and husband Icabod Stoddard. Age 12, b: VT
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
2) letter from Laurel.
3) 1850 Census dist. 21, Iroquois Co (includes Kankakee), p. 150. Living with
Edwin Woodward family. Age 10, b: VT
4) 1860 Ganeer, Kankakee, IL census p 147. Age 20, b: VT. Living with sister
Ellen Perry Ross and husband.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. States he
"was a member of CoB. 5th Reg. Minn Vol Inf. He enlisted Mar 1864. He was
killed in the battle of Franklin, Tenn."
2) NOT on p. 150, 1850 Census dist. 21, Iroquois Co (includes Kankakee).
Other sp. Woodward! William not Willard? Check death rec. Tenn. and Military
for Civil War.
Sources: 1) 1820 Corinth census. But birth listed as Chelsea in source 3.
2) DAR Lindeage Books, V8, pp248-9
3) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. Gives birth and
death places. States he "moved to Ill. in 1839. Was a member of Legislature
26 General Assembly, winter 1869-70. He served Kankakee Co., Ill 12 yrs as
county clerk. He was an active republican and abolitionist. Voted for 17
presidential candidates. Had a personal acquaintance with Pres. Lincoln and an
intimate friendship with Gov. Yates. He was most active during "our late war"
(Civil War?), doing all in his power to assist and serve his country he loved
so well."
4) from old correspondence copies, address in Jan. 1885 was No 3207 Indiana
Ave, Chicago. Lived in Chicago before taking up residence at his farm in
Kankakee Co. in 1872. Went back to Chicago in 1876 because of Flora's
"alarming and precarious state of health."
5) 1870 Chicago census, 5th Ward, film 545,699 p. 274 (R.H. number), age 59,
farmer, b: Vt.
6) check 1880 at 3207 Ind. Ave.
7) Obituary says he came to IL in 1839, taught school for a time in Momence,
then in Will Co. Was one of the organizers of Kankakee Co. Eleectd to and
served as county clerk 12 yrs, then was chosen a member of lower branch of the
general assembly. In 1868 was Grant's closest rival for votes. He reemoved
to Chicago during his term as a legislator, etc.
Sources: 1) DAR Lindeage Books, V8, pp248-9.
2) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. States she was a direct desc. of God
Wm Bradford, her g.g.grandfather having md. Jerusha Bradford, she being the 3rd
generation from the gov.
3) 1870 Chicago census, age 52, b: Vt.
4) IGI lists a Lomira Beebe 3x, poss 2 sisters, and ord dates. parents the
same on all entries, b: 5 Jun 1807 source 1,396,397, sheet 30, bt. 8722402, b:
abt 1810, in Winhall, Windham, VT, film 446,271, ord #55,280, b: 13 May 1818,
dates as shown, 1,235,282, sheet 1 bt 7114720.
Other Beebe's: mrin 774, mrin 770 (Orson, with a Susan rin 2169, mother?), mrin
685 (Daniel Beebe Day, and poss bro. rin 2184 Ralph Day)
5) Obituary for husband gives her name a Lonura (poss. a misprint from
cursive). Also gives their marriage information. Married by Father Beggs,
thee founder of the First Methodist Epicopal Church in Chicago. Gives her
death date as 5 Sep.
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
Sources: 1) DAR Lindeage Books, V8, pp248-50. Entries 7737 and 7740.B: Chicago
2) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. Mentioned in letter to Charles A.
Perry from George A. Perry 17 Nov 1899. Called Mrs. Ullery of Chicago. He
says her sister returned from Paris without visiting him.
Married at age 47 (from dates, age 45). Poor health in late 1870s.
3) letter from Abby Boswell to Walter and Carrie Perry mentions her dath date
and will provision which went into effect after her husband Frank B. Ullery's
passing. Abby was wondering which Albert Perry was mentioned in the will, she
thought Uncle George's son.
4) 1870 Chicago census, age 18, b: Ill.
5) 1910? Frank Ullery in Chicago (get)
6) Comm. Bio. Rec of Tolland and Windham Co., CT p 522 lists Mrs. Frank B.
Ullery, No. 3207 Indiana Ave., a dau. of the late Hon. James Madison Perry, of
Chicago as among Capt. David's honored descendants
7) married at age 45
Sources: 1) DAR Lindeage Books, V8, pp248-50. Entry 7740.
2) paper of Ethel Sevigny which mentions a will.
3) 1920 Illinois census, in Chicago, living alone, age 76. (from index) GET
4) leter from Abbie Boswell. He died after wife but before 29 Aug 1929.
Sources: 1) 1820 census
2) DAR Lindeage Books, V8, pp248-9 ??
3) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. Place added by
deduction from census information. Says a 2nd wife Nancy, but Hannah still his
wife on 1880 census. Is she his 2nd wife or did note refer to someone else?
4) 1850 (East) Randolph, Orange,
Vt. census, p. 159 (439?) Geo. Perrey, age 37, carpenter & tanner(?). B: Vt.
5) 1860 Randolph census p.360-361, age 48, carpenter. B: Vt.
6) 1870 Randolph census p 364, age 57 B; VT. parents living with them. Son
Albert on same street. Check for other living children in index & Randolph.
7) 1880 Randolph census, sub 137 ed 141, p 48 in Left corner--get. Check for
other children (index and in Randolph)
Born: Vt. Lists parents both born in NH. Lists a James G. Lowell, boarder age
15, b: Vt all. (Did dau marry a Lowell?)
8) marriage information from film 27, 653-4, Vermont Vital Recs Index. His
residence Rutland. Source: Royalton Recs v 9 p 156.
9) Laura M. [Perry] Perry of Randolph: gravestone says died age 81 yrs 1 month
Sources: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy.
2) 1850 (East) Randolph, Orange, Vt. census, p 360 age 38, b: Vt.
3) 1860 Randolph census age 48. B: Vt.
4) 1870 Randolph census age 58. B: VT
4) 1880 Randolph census p 167 B, age 68 GET parents b: Mass, Conn.
5) 1900 where? Poss still living
6) VT vital recs index, film 27,653. Soucre: Royalton Recs V 9 p 156. Check for
her residence.
7) History of Royalton, Vermont
8) Laura M. [Perry] Perry of Randolph: gravestone says died age 86 yrs 8
months. Birthdate calculated from that.
1) 1850 (East) Randolph, Orange, Vt. census, p 360 age 20, b: Vt.
2) 1860 Randolph census age 20. B: Vt.
3) birth date from IGI
4) death info from Vermont Vital rec index. Died of diphtheria.
5) inforamtion from Laura M. Perry, letter 1995, Randolph cemetery. D: age 20.
1) 1850 (East) Randolph, Orange, Vt. census, p 360 age 7, b: Vt.
2) 1860 Randolph census age 17. B: Vt.
3) film 27,653, Vt. vital recs. Birth and death. Died of measles at age 21 yrs
24 days. Occupation: soldier.
4) IGI
5) inforamtion from Laura M. Perry, letters 1 & 2: 1995; gravestone Randolph
cem.
1) Vt. vital recs index: birth and death. 2) IGI
2) inforamtion from Laura M. Perry, letter 1995, Randolph cemetery. d: age 8
months old. Gives name as Herbert.
1) 1850 Randoplh census, NOT there (not born yet or infants not listed)
2) 1860 Randolph census, age 9, b: VT. Middle initial given as A.
3) film 27,653, Vt. vital recs. Birth and death. Died of diphtheria at age 9 yrs
9 months 21 days.
4) IGI
5) inforamtion from Laura M. Perry, letter 1995, Randolph cemetery. d: age 9.
!Sources: 1820, 1830, 1840 census 2) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. 3) 1850 census dist 21, Iroquois Co. (including Kankakee Co.) p 143 A, age 29, farmer, 1,300 in r. east. value, b: Can. Two sisters or neices living with them: Mary and Ellen. Most likely her neices Ellen M. Perry and Mary E. Perry, whose father had died in 1844 leaving a wife and seven children, including a baby.
Source: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy
2) 1850 census dist 21, Iroquois Co. (including Kankakee Co.) p 143 A stamped,
age 42, farmer, 1,300 in r. east. value, b: Can. 1st wife Eliza listed and two
of her sisters, Mary and Ellen.
3) 1860 Ganeer, Kankakee, IL census, P.O. Momence, p. 164 age 52 b: Canada.;
val. 1,600 r.e.
4) 1870 Ganeer census p 55 (stamped), age 62, r.e. 10,000; personal 1,000. b:
C. E. (Canada--specific area?) Hattie Spencer age 8, b: Ind. living with them
("at home")
5) 1880 Geneer census p. 83. age 72, b: Canada, parents Conn, Vt. Hattie
Spencer still living with them, age 18, niece, b: Ind. parents, also.
Source: 1) Information from Ethyl Perry Sevingy. Male? Name spelled
correctly? In her records, b: 1870, but unlikely as mother would be about 50.
2) 1860 Momence, Kankakee, Ill. census--but mother listed as Alpha. (2nd
marriage)
3) 1850 census dist 21, Iroquois Co. (including Kankakee Co.) p 143 A, not
listed. It appears only those 1 yr or older are listed.
Sources: 1) 1850 census film 444,926 p. 8, age 26, farmer, living with
parents, born Vt., $10.40 value of real estate
2) 1860 Rutland census film 27,445 p 167. Head of house, farmer, age 36, wife
and 3 children listed, also parents. All born in Vt. except father (b: NH)
3) 1900 Ira census 1,241,694 p. 270 B. Dist. 195 Sheet 11. Living with son
Eben. Birth month and year given. Age 76, widower, father born N.H., self and
mother b: Vt. Yes on can read and write. No on attended school.
4) not on 1910 census there. 4) letter from Ralph Perry, great-grandson.
5) mg source: Vt. index to vital recs, film 27,653/4
6) received letters from cousin George A. Perry. See rin 1958. One letter
mentions an uncle James of Charles'. Also mentions a female cousin of Charles
in Chicago with whom George corresponds.
7) Comm. Bio. Rec of Tolland and Windham Co., CT p 522 lists Charles Perry of
Ira, Vt. as one of Capt. David's honored descendants
Sources: 1) check 1850 Rutland census film 444,926 for Goodrich.
2) 1860 Rutland census film 027,445 p. 167, age 35.
3) husband a widower on 1900 Ira census.
!Note: A widow named Minerva E. Perry on 1890 census film 338,264 Windsor, Vt.
p. 3 married 2nd: Pvt. Levi F. Barnaby. Not same person. Charles died AFTER
she did.
4) mg 27,653 -- lists surname, place, date. Check Old Rutland town recs.
chefck index again for vol and page. 5) parents source: letter from Ralph Perry
Sources: 1) 1860 census film 027,445 p. 167, age 6, B: Vt. middle name poss.
Hannah.
2) Vt. vital recs index, film 27,654. Age 9 at death. No cause listed.
Parents listed as Charles A. and M.D. Perry (poss G.not D.)
Sources: 1) 1860 census film 027,445 p. 167, age 4. Middle name poss. Green
or Goodrich. 2) letter from Ethel Sevigny states her brother Walter was told
by someone that "Dan died when very young. As the story went, he had a "man"
teacher who kicked him in the stomach knocking him down and falling down some
stairs."
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