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Joseph Perry 1780–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: McConnell, Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Perry

Mother: Jane Nelson

Spouse(s): Isabella Nelson

Children(s): mary perry, william Perry, Frank Perry, Eli Perry, John Perry, James Perry, margaret Perry, Jane Perry, Flora Perry

Joseph Perry was born in 1780 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, the child of John Perry And Jane Nelson. Joseph Perry married Isabella Shirkey Nelson, and had children including Eli Perry, Flora Perry, Frank Perry, James Perry, Jane Perry, John E Perry, Margaret Perry, Mary Edmundson Polly Perry, William Perry. Joseph Perry passed away in 1869 in McConnell, Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Perry was born in 1780 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, the child of John Perry And Jane Nelson.
  • Joseph Perry married Isabella Shirkey Nelson, and had children including Eli Perry, Flora Perry, Frank Perry, James Perry, Jane Perry, John E Perry, Margaret Perry, Mary Edmundson Polly Perry, William Perry.
  • Joseph Perry passed away in 1869 in McConnell, Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Perry
1754–1814
Birth Location: northern Ireland
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Jane Nelson
1761–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Nelson
1780–1869
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

mary perry
1808–1894
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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william Perry
1812–
Birth Location: Logan County, West Virginia, USA
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Frank Perry
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Eli Perry
1817–
Birth Location: –
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John Perry
1822–
Birth Location: –
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James Perry
1823–
Birth Location: –
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margaret Perry
1812–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Perry
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Flora Perry
1818–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Perry's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Perry
1780–1869
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Perry
1754–1814
northern Ireland
Jane Nelson
1761–
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
john Perry
1723–
Northern Ireland
Betsey Nicholas
1725–
William Nelson
1737–
England
Judith Page
1753–1827
North End, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Swift Perry
1697–1783
Isabella Perry
1744–1777
Thomas Nichols
1732–1807
Agnes Meyer
1720–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joseph perry
1725–
Isabella Charlton
1725–1791

Joseph Perry's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Perry (1780–1869) m. Isabella ("Shirkey") Nelson (1780–1869)
  1. 1. mary (edmundson polly) perry 1808–1894
  2. 2. william Perry 1812– m. buchanon 1820–
    1. 1. James (Madison) Perry 1841–1906
      1. 1. mary (lavenia louvenia) perry 1873–1968 m. george (brown) scott 1869–1944
        1. 1. Lena (Ruth) Cook 1898–1987
        2. 2. Oliver (Ross) Scott 1892–1934
        3. 3. James (Wirt) Scott 1918–2001
        4. 4. William (Virgil) Scott 1896–1970
        5. 5. Effie (M) Scott 1893–
        6. 6. Lena (I) Scott 1898–
        7. 7. Samuel (J) Scott 1901–
        8. 8. Margaret (J) Scott 1889–
        9. 9. Wirt (B) Scott 1891–
  3. 3. Frank Perry 1815–
  4. 4. Eli Perry 1817– m. johnson 1820–
  5. 5. John (E) Perry 1822– m. buchanon 1820–
  6. 6. James Perry 1823–
  7. 7. margaret Perry 1812– m. Sherrif (Dr. James) Perry 1810–
  8. 8. Jane Perry 1815– m. Abner vance 1810–
  9. 9. Flora Perry 1818– m. abner workman 1815–

Joseph Perry's Timeline

8 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Joseph Perry
None
1783
1783
Age 3
Birth of Joseph Perry in Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
1783
1783
Age 3
Birth of Joseph Perry in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 30
Joseph Perry resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Virginia, United States
Monroe, Monroe, Virginia, United States
1813
1813
Age 33
Joseph Perry was married
None
1850
1850
Age 70
Joseph Perry resided here in District 32, Logan, Virginia, USA
District 32, Logan, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 80
Joseph Perry resided here in Logan, Virginia, USA
Logan, Virginia, USA
1869
1869
Age 89
Death of Joseph Perry in Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1783; Birth city: Monroe Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 243; Family History Library Film: 805358
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 119B; Image: 241
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1813
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1783; Birth city: Monroe Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 563; Image: 00010; Family History Library Film: 0181430

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Logan, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 119B; Image: 241

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 243; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1783; Birth city: Monroe Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McConnell, Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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