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Benjamin C. Perry 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863-04-11

Birth Location: Cherokee Co. Tx

Death Date: 1944-07-31

Death Location: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA

Father: William Perry

Mother: Epsie Knight

Spouse(s): Rachel Perry, Sarah Dement

Children(s): Ermer Perry, Elmer Perry, Baby Perry, Bessie Perry, Elma Perry, Hattie Perry, Elijah Perry, Flora Perry, Charles Perry, Benjamin Perry, Onie Perry, Lillie Perry, Mary Perry, Callie Perry, Martha Perry, Sarah Perry

Benjamin C. Perry was born in 1863 in Cherokee Co. Tx, the child of William P Perry And Epsie Elizabeth Knight. In 1870, Benjamin C. Perry resided in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, United States. In 1880, Benjamin C. Perry resided in Cherokee, Texas, United States. Benjamin C. Perry married Rachel R Perry, Sarah Francis E Dement, and had children including Baby Boy Perry, Benjamin Franklin Perry, Bessie Estelle Perry, Callie Belle Perry, Charles Pearl Perry, Elijah Earl Perry, Elma Lorene Perry, Elmer L Perry, Ermer Perry, Flora Emma Perry, Hattie Jewell Perry, Lillie L Perry, Martha E Perry, Mary E Perry, Onie Mae Perry, Sarah Francis Perry. Benjamin C. Perry passed away in 1944 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin C. Perry was born in 1863 in Cherokee Co. Tx, the child of William P Perry And Epsie Elizabeth Knight.
  • In 1870, Benjamin C. Perry resided in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, Benjamin C. Perry resided in Cherokee, Texas, United States.
  • Benjamin C. Perry married Rachel R Perry, Sarah Francis E Dement, and had children including Baby Boy Perry, Benjamin Franklin Perry, Bessie Estelle Perry, Callie Belle Perry, Charles Pearl Perry, Elijah Earl Perry, Elma Lorene Perry, Elmer L Perry, Ermer Perry, Flora Emma Perry, Hattie Jewell Perry, Lillie L Perry, Martha E Perry, Mary E Perry, Onie Mae Perry, Sarah Francis Perry.
  • Benjamin C. Perry passed away in 1944 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Perry
1830–1894
Birth Location: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
WP
Epsie Knight
1842–1921
Birth Location: Grenesboro, Choctaw Co. MS.
EK

Spouses(s)

Rachel Perry
1865–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RP
Sarah Dement
1867–1927
Birth Location: Cherokee Co. Tx
SD

Children(s)

Ermer Perry
1898–
Birth Location: Texas
EP
Elmer Perry
1906–1993
Birth Location: Texas
EP
Baby Perry
1911–1911
Birth Location: Hubbard,Hill County,Texas
BP
Bessie Perry
1909–1994
Birth Location: Texas
BP
Elma Perry
1905–1993
Birth Location: Dialville,Cherokee County,Texas
EP
Hattie Perry
1903–1969
Birth Location: Hubbard,Hill County,Texas
HP
Elijah Perry
1901–
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
EP
Flora Perry
1899–1940
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
FP
Charles Perry
1897–1949
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
CP
Benjamin Perry
1895–1962
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
BP
Onie Perry
1893–1894
Birth Location: TX
OP
Lillie Perry
1892–
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
LP
Mary Perry
1890–1976
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
MP
Callie Perry
1888–1966
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
CP
Martha Perry
1884–1953
Birth Location: Cherokee County,Texas
MP
Sarah Perry
1886–1968
Birth Location: Rusk,Cherokee County,Texas
SP

Benjamin Perry's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Perry
1863–1944
Birth Place: Cherokee Co. Tx
Parents
William P. Perry
1830–1894
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Epsie (Elizabeth) Knight
1842–1921
Grenesboro, Choctaw Co. MS.
Grandparents
Talcott (Perry (aka) Talcut)
1807–1845
Vermont
Elizabeth ('Polly' Makemson) (Perry)
1811–1848
DeGraff, Logan, Ohio
Thomas (Washington) KNIGHT
1819–1857
Chesterfeild Co. South Carolina
Nancy (Adeline) Manuel
1824–1885
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lydia
1771–1851
Frances B
1787–1825
John Makemson
1781–1843
Margaret Lindsay
1782–1875
Abel Knight
1775–1869
Mary Starbuck
1782–1820
George Manuel
1797–1871
Nellie Castle
1806–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Knight
1746–1785
Elizabeth Simpson
1748–1804
Matthew Starbuck
1749–1815
Lydia Barney
1755–1805
Brittian Manuel
1775–
Rebecca Hunnicut
1778–

Benjamin Perry's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (C.) Perry (1863-04-11–1944-07-31) m. Rachel (R) Perry (abt 1865–) m. Sarah (Francis E.) Dement (1867-04-20–1927-12-10)
  1. 1. Ermer Perry 1898–
  2. 2. Elmer (L) Perry 1906–1993
  3. 3. Baby (Boy) Perry 1911–1911
  4. 4. Bessie (Estelle) Perry 1909–1994
  5. 5. Elma (Lorene) Perry 1905–1993
  6. 6. Hattie (Jewell) Perry 1903–1969
  7. 7. Elijah (Earl) Perry 1901–
  8. 8. Flora (Emma) Perry 1899–1940 m. H. (A.) Horne 1896–1945
  9. 9. Charles (Pearl) Perry 1897–1949
  10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Perry 1895–1962 m. Lula Unknown 1894–1956
  11. 11. Onie (Mae) Perry 1893–1894
  12. 12. Lillie (L.) Perry 1892–
  13. 13. Mary (E.) Perry 1890–1976 m. Robert Kendrick 1891–1953
  14. 14. Callie (Belle) Perry 1888–1966 m. William (M.) Odum 1883–1961
    1. 1. Edward Odum 1912–1984
  15. 15. Martha (E.) Perry 1884–1953 m. John (O.) Connell 1878–
  16. 16. Sarah (Francis) Perry 1886–1968 m. William (Francis) Whitaker 1883–1937
    1. 1. Clinton (Auzie) Whitaker 1907–1970 m. Sarah (Sue) Powell 1908–1989

Benjamin Perry's Timeline

10 Records

1863
1863-04-11
Birth of Benjamin C. Perry in Cherokee Co. Tx
Cherokee Co. Tx
1870
1870
Age 7
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Hubbard, Hill, Texas
Hubbard, Hill, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 77
Benjamin C. Perry resided here in Hubbard, Hill, Texas, United States
Hubbard, Hill, Texas, United States
1944
1944-07-31
Age 81
Death of Benjamin C. Perry in Hubbard Hill, Tx.
Hubbard Hill, Tx.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863-04-11
    Event Place: Cherokee Co. Tx
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-24
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 615
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 2307; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 682.0; FHL microfilm: 2342041
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 287D; Enumeration District: 011
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 208B; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 553077
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1619; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241619
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375577
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 208B; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 553077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 287D; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1619; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241619

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375577

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 615

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 2307; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 682.0; FHL microfilm: 2342041

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1944-07-31
    Event Place: Hubbard Hill, Tx.
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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