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Capt. James Perry 1745–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1745

Birth Location: Easton, Massachusetts

Death Date: 16 Mar 1808

Death Location: Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Capt. Perry

Mother: Mehitable Leonard

Spouse(s): Penelope Jenkins

Children(s): Littleton Perry

The story of Capt. James Perry began in 1745 in Easton, Massachusetts. Capt. James Perry married Penelope Jenkins, and had children including Littleton Perry. Capt. James Perry passed away in 1808 in Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. James Perry began in 1745 in Easton, Massachusetts.
  • Capt. James Perry married Penelope Jenkins, and had children including Littleton Perry.
  • Capt. James Perry passed away in 1808 in Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Perry
1713–1756
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Leonard
1705–1797
Birth Location: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Penelope Jenkins
1745–1803
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Littleton Perry
1772–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Capt. Perry's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Perry
1745–1808
Birth Place: Easton, Massachusetts
Parents
Capt. Nathaniel Swift Perry
1713–1756
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Leonard
1705–1797
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
James LEONARD
1677–1764
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Walley
1666–1725
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
(Captain) Jr.
1643–1726
Thomas Walley*
1646–1678
Hannah Bacon
1643–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick War)
1621–1691
Mary Martin
1619–1664
Hannah Mayo
1628–1695

Capt. Perry's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (James) Perry (6 Mar 1745–16 Mar 1808) m. Penelope Jenkins (1745–1803)
  1. 1. Littleton Perry 1772–1850 m. Lucy Gill 1770–1876
    1. 1. THOMAS Perry 1810–1868 m. MALINDA BINKLEY 1815–1880
      1. 1. James (Edward) Perry 1854–1905 m. Sarah (Frances) Weakley 1852–1922
        1. 1. Horace (Otis) Perry 1877–1960 m. Mandy (Lucy) Heath 1874–1932

Capt. Perry's Timeline

3 Records

1745
6 Mar 1745
Birth of Capt. James Perry in Easton, Massachusetts
Easton, Massachusetts
1808
3 July 1808
Age 63
Death of Capt. James Perry in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
1808
16 Mar 1808
Age 63
Burial of Capt. James Perry in Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1745
    Event Place: Easton, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1808
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Trysull, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
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