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Dora Lee Perry 1870–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1870

Birth Location: Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 March 1960

Death Location: Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, USA

Father: Gilbert Perry

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

Spouse(s): James Davis

Children(s): Glen Davis, Bernice Davis

Dora Lee Perry was born in 1870 in Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA, the child of Gilbert B Perry And Elizabeth Hill. In 1880, Dora Lee Perry resided in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Dora Lee Perry resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA. Dora Lee Perry married James Allen Davis, and had children including Bernice Davis, Glen Hortis Davis. Dora Lee Perry passed away in 1960 in Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Dora Lee Perry was born in 1870 in Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA, the child of Gilbert B Perry And Elizabeth Hill.
  • In 1880, Dora Lee Perry resided in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Lee Perry resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • Dora Lee Perry married James Allen Davis, and had children including Bernice Davis, Glen Hortis Davis.
  • Dora Lee Perry passed away in 1960 in Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Perry
1855–1923
Birth Location: Cooperstown, Ill
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Elizabeth Hill
1853–1936
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

James Davis
1864–1943
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Glen Davis
1897–1941
Birth Location: Versailles, Ill
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Bernice Davis
1900–1994
Birth Location: Illinois
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Dora Perry's Ancestors

Self
Dora Perry
1870–1960
Birth Place: Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Gilbert B. Perry
1855–1923
Cooperstown, Ill
Elizabeth Hill
1853–1936
Illinois
Grandparents
Luke (W) Perry
1833–1903
Brown County, Illinois, USA
susan (dora caroline) rush
1842–
Ohio
Hills
1815–1859
Indiana, United States of America
Rhodesia Davis
1818–1878
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Perry
1789–1874
Rachel Bridges
1790–
Robert Hill
1795–1866
Benjamin Davis
1795–1872
Lavina Perry
1796–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan 28
1760–1842
Rebecca Ann
1763–1839
william Bridges
1755–
sarah
1760–
John Hill
1760–1831
Elnathan Davis
1770–1823
rebecca brooks
1773–1840
Nathan 28
1760–1842
Rebecca Ann
1763–1839

Dora Perry's Descendants

1.
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Dora (Lee) Perry (May 1870–12 March 1960) m. James (Allen) Davis (20 November 1864–23 December 1943)
  1. 1. Glen (Hortis) Davis 1897–1941 m. Rosella 1901–1965
    1. 1. Maxine Davis 1923–
    2. 2. Owen (V) Davis 1925–1998
  2. 2. Bernice Davis 1900–1994
    1. 1. Melvin (L) Lanier 1922–
    2. 2. James Lanier 1925–

Dora Perry's Timeline

9 Records

1870
May 1870
Birth of Dora Lee Perry in Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
Dora Lee Perry resided here in Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
1960
12 March 1960
Age 90
Death of Dora Lee Perry in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1870
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T627_761; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 30
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 407; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 347.0; FHL microfilm: 2340142
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 476A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0596
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240238
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374244
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Illinois, County Marriages
    [9] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Family History Film: 1254176; Page: 476A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0596

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 238; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374244

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 407; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 347.0; FHL microfilm: 2340142

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T627_761; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T627_761; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1960
    Event Place: Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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