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Florence "Flora" Perry 1795–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Boone, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Jane Nelson

Spouse(s): Samuel Canterbury

Children(s): George Canterbury

Florence "Flora" Perry was born in 1795 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of John Perry Jr And Jane Nelson. In 1860, Florence "Flora" Perry resided in Ballardsville, Boone, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Florence "Flora" Perry resided in Washington, Bald Knob, Boone, West Virginia, USA. Florence "Flora" Perry married Samuel Canterbury, and had children including George Canterbury. Florence "Flora" Perry passed away in 1870 in Boone, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Florence "Flora" Perry was born in 1795 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of John Perry Jr And Jane Nelson.
  • In 1860, Florence "Flora" Perry resided in Ballardsville, Boone, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Florence "Flora" Perry resided in Washington, Bald Knob, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • Florence "Flora" Perry married Samuel Canterbury, and had children including George Canterbury.
  • Florence "Flora" Perry passed away in 1870 in Boone, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Perry's Ancestors

Self
Florence Perry
1795–1870
Birth Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Perry Jr
1760–1813
Northern Ireland
Jane Nelson
1757–1795
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Perry
1723–1807
Belfast, Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth (Betsy\Betsey) Nichols\Nicholas\Nickells
1737–1808
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Hugh Nelson
1750–1800
Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Judith (Carter) Page
1753–1827
North End, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1711–1772
Elizabeth Burwell
1710–1772
John Page
1724–1774
Jane Byrd
1729–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Burwell
1680–1721
Elizabeth Carter
1690–1734
Mann Honorable
1691–1730
William Byrd
1709–1745
Maria Taylor
1706–1738

Florence Perry's Descendants

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Florence ("Flora") Perry (1795–1870) m. Samuel Canterbury (abt 1792–1886)
  1. 1. George Canterbury 1822–1895
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Canterbury 1845–1919 m. Lewis (Andrew) Jones 1846–1880
      1. 1. Lillie (Ann) Jones 1880–1941 m. Byrd (St Clair) Ray 1874–1929
        1. 1. Frederick (Olen) Ray 1910–1943 m. Geneva (Evelyn) Kerwood 1906–1997
        2. 2. Ruth (Lucille) Ray 1919–2010 m. William (Eugene) Pierce 1915–1970
        3. 3. Orpha (Marie) Ray 1915–1955 m. Romie (Edison) Shafer 1915–1955
        4. 4. Virginia (Irene) Ray 1922–2009
        5. 5. Charles (Wertly) Ray 1902–1983 m. Ella Campbell 1908–
        6. 6. Leslie ("Happy") Ray 1908–1967
        7. 7. Glen (Holmes) Ray 1903–1987
        8. 8. Thomas (Ryan) Ray 1913–1986
        9. 9. Lakin (C) Ray 1904–1911
      2. 2. Van (Guthrie) Jones 1870–1941
        1. 1. Reggie (Frank) Jones 1904–1981
      3. 3. Louisa Jones 1868–1934
      4. 4. Allen (Paul) Jones 1878–1960
        1. 1. Allen (Paul Jones) Jr. 1918–2015
      5. 5. Franklin Jones 1862–1947

Florence Perry's Timeline

4 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Florence "Flora" Perry in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 65
Florence "Flora" Perry resided here in Ballardsville, Boone, Virginia, USA
Ballardsville, Boone, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 75
Florence "Flora" Perry resided here in Washington, Bald Knob, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Bald Knob, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 75
Death of Florence "Flora" Perry in Boone, West Virginia, USA
Boone, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ballardsville, Boone, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boone, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 805336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Bald Knob, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 385B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia, USA

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