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Rebecca Perry 1802–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1802

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 28 dec 1881

Death Location: Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Burrell Perry

Mother: Mary add

Spouse(s): james megehee

Children(s): Ruth Wise, James Mcgee, Wood MeGeHee

Rebecca Perry was born in 1802 in South Carolina, the child of Burrell Burwell Perry And Mary Ann Rainwater Children In Notes To Add. In 1850, Rebecca Perry resided in Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Rebecca Perry resided in Hancock, Mississippi, USA. Rebecca Perry married James Wood Mcgee Megehee, and had children including James Megehee Mcgee, Ruth Mcgee Wise, Wood Megehee. Rebecca Perry passed away in 1881 in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Perry was born in 1802 in South Carolina, the child of Burrell Burwell Perry And Mary Ann Rainwater Children In Notes To Add.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Perry resided in Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Perry resided in Hancock, Mississippi, USA.
  • Rebecca Perry married James Wood Mcgee Megehee, and had children including James Megehee Mcgee, Ruth Mcgee Wise, Wood Megehee.
  • Rebecca Perry passed away in 1881 in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Perry's Ancestors

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Rebecca Perry
1802–1881
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Burrell burwell Perry
1764–1840
cascine plantation, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann rainwater children in notes to) add
1768–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Burwell (Burrell Perry Group) 9
1735–1801
Probably Virginia
elizabeth massey
1740–1828
james rainwater
1740–
north carolina
Charity fowler
1740–
, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William rainwater
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Perry's Descendants

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Rebecca Perry (2 January 1802–28 dec 1881) m. james (wood McGee) megehee (17 September 1802–4 April 1880)
  1. 1. Ruth (mcgee) Wise 1834–1897
  2. 2. James (Megehee) Mcgee 1831–1911 m. Eliza (Jane) stewart 1840–1909
    1. 1. Samuel (Wood) Megehee 1868–1936
    2. 2. Nancy (Lenora) Banister 1877–1974
    3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Simmons 1871–1916
    4. 4. Viola Sanders 1883–1969
    5. 5. James (Labron) Megehee 1858–1929
    6. 6. Emily (Isabel) Batson 1879–1952
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Magnolia) Stockstill 1863–1960
    8. 8. William (Turner) MeGehee 1856–1926
    9. 9. Alfred (Pinkney) Megehee 1873–1956
    10. 10. Leonard MeGehee 1880–1970
    11. 11. Dan Megehee 1876–1956
    12. 12. Mary (Rebecca) Seal 1861–1890
    13. 13. Nancy (L) Megehee 1877–
    14. 14. Amanda (V) Megehee 1882–
  3. 3. Wood MeGeHee 1837–1898

Rebecca Perry's Timeline

4 Records

1802
2 January 1802
Birth of Rebecca Perry in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 48
Rebecca Perry resided here in Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
Rebecca Perry resided here in Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1881
28 dec 1881
Age 79
Death of Rebecca Perry in Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
Hancock County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1802
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 298B; Family History Library Film: 552228
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7009.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JEN
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: M432_372; Page: 61B; Image: 128
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: M432_372; Page: 61B; Image: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 298B; Family History Library Film: 552228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 dec 1881
    Event Place: Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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