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Eli Perry 1844–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1844

Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana

Death Date: 19 JAN 1926

Death Location: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA

Father: Andrew Perry

Mother: Nancy Wolfe

Spouse(s): Zilpah Bivens

Children(s): Margaret Perry, Thomas Perry, Rebecca Perry, Nancy Perry, William Perry, N Perry, Samuel Perry

Eli Perry was born in 1844 in Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana, the child of Andrew Perry And Nancy Jane Wolfe. Eli Perry married Zilpah Anne Bivens, and had children including Margaret Perry, N Shepard Perry, Nancy E Perry, Rebecca Ann Perry, Samuel Tildan Perry, Thomas E Perry, William Cleveland Perry. Eli Perry passed away in 1926 in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Eli Perry was born in 1844 in Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana, the child of Andrew Perry And Nancy Jane Wolfe.
  • Eli Perry married Zilpah Anne Bivens, and had children including Margaret Perry, N Shepard Perry, Nancy E Perry, Rebecca Ann Perry, Samuel Tildan Perry, Thomas E Perry, William Cleveland Perry.
  • Eli Perry passed away in 1926 in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Perry
1797–1854
Birth Location: Greene, Ohio, USA
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Nancy Wolfe
1821–1889
Birth Location: Clermont County, Ohio, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

Zilpah Bivens
1846–1927
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States
ZB

Children(s)

Margaret Perry
1881–1914
Birth Location: Mercer, Illinois, United States
MP
Thomas Perry
1870–1919
Birth Location: Union, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
TP
Rebecca Perry
1868–1927
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
RP
Nancy Perry
1874–1940
Birth Location: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States
NP
William Perry
1885–1967
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
WP
N Perry
1875–1971
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
NP
Samuel Perry
1877–1953
Birth Location: Mercer County, Illinois, United States of America
SP

Eli Perry's Ancestors

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Eli Perry
1844–1926
Birth Place: Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana
Parents
Andrew Perry
1797–1854
Greene, Ohio, USA
Nancy (Jane) Wolfe
1821–1889
Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Peter Wolfe
1782–1857
Kentucky
Sarah Watson
1791–1842
Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1765–1800
Elizabeth Jones
1763–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1745–1809
Jane Patton
1747–1833
Jacob Jones
1742–1763
Sarah Thompkins
1743–1818

Eli Perry's Descendants

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Eli Perry (14 Jun 1844–19 JAN 1926) m. Zilpah (Anne) Bivens (5 Mar 1846–21 Mar 1927)
  1. 1. Margaret Perry 1881–1914 m. William (Henry) WAGONER 1876–1950
    1. 1. Russell (William) Wagoner 1905–1990 m. Elizabeth (Rose) Holmes 1916–1993
    2. 2. Fred (I.) WAGONER 1897–1975
    3. 3. Gladys (Marie) WAGONER 1900–1984
    4. 4. Donald (Reid) WAGONER 1902–1979
    5. 5. Frances (Zora) WAGONER 1907–
    6. 6. Eugene WAGONER 1911–1913
    7. 7. Clifford (Earl) WAGONER 1913–1974
  2. 2. Thomas (E) Perry 1870–1919
  3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Perry 1868–1927
  4. 4. Nancy (E) Perry 1874–1940
  5. 5. William (Cleveland) Perry 1885–1967
  6. 6. N (Shepard) Perry 1875–1971
  7. 7. Samuel (Tildan) Perry 1877–1953 m. Amelia (Catherine) Madar 1883–1969 m. Maude 1876–
    1. 1. Veril (Opal) Perry 1901–1985
    2. 2. Maynard (Samuel) Perry 1909–1988 m. Verna (Lottie) Kell 1916–2005
      1. 1. Richard (Lavale) Perry 1938–1995 m. Diana (Jean) Heiser 1940–2005
      2. 2. Robert Perry 1938–1938
    3. 3. Russel (D) Perry 1904–
    4. 4. Beatrice (M) Perry 1907–
    5. 5. Wreathel (C) Perry 1912–

Eli Perry's Timeline

2 Records

1844
14 Jun 1844
Birth of Eli Perry in Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana
1926
19 JAN 1926
Age 82
Death of Eli Perry in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1926
    Event Place: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, USA
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