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Ruth Thompson Perry 1908–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1908

Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 June 1979

Death Location: Palmersville, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Arthur Thompson

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Golie Perry

Children(s): Mavis Perry, Cecil Perry, Robert Perry, Junior Perry, Russell Perry, Larry Perry, Mary Perry

Ruth Thompson Perry was born in 1908 in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Arthur Cashion Thompson And Mary P Jackson Thompson. In 1910, Ruth Thompson Perry resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Ruth Thompson Perry resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Ruth Thompson Perry married Golie Perry, and had children including Cecil Wayne Perry, Jerry Perry, Junior Perry, Larry Perry, Mary Sue Perry, Mavis Nell Perry, Robert Gerald Perry, Russell Doyle Perry, Shirley Ann Perry. Ruth Thompson Perry passed away in 1979 in Palmersville, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Thompson Perry was born in 1908 in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Arthur Cashion Thompson And Mary P Jackson Thompson.
  • In 1910, Ruth Thompson Perry resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Thompson Perry resided in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruth Thompson Perry married Golie Perry, and had children including Cecil Wayne Perry, Jerry Perry, Junior Perry, Larry Perry, Mary Sue Perry, Mavis Nell Perry, Robert Gerald Perry, Russell Doyle Perry, Shirley Ann Perry.
  • Ruth Thompson Perry passed away in 1979 in Palmersville, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Perry's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Perry
1908–1979
Birth Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Arthur Cashion Thompson
1879–1966
Palmersville, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (P Jackson) Thompson
1887–1908
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Jackson
1842–1922
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Susan (H Crowder McAdoo) Jackson
1850–1923
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Jackson
1815–1884
Tabitha Waller
1811–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Jackson
1781–1850
Elizabeth Jackson
1781–1850
Jonas Waller
1770–1815
Mary Madding
1770–1843

Ruth Perry's Descendants

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Ruth (Thompson) Perry (15 July 1908–20 June 1979) m. Golie Perry (abt 1900–29 November 1998)
  1. 1. Mavis (Nell) Perry 1934–1942
  2. 2. Cecil (Wayne) Perry 1942–1942
  3. 3. Robert (Gerald) Perry 1939–2013
  4. 4. Junior Perry 1937–1980 m. Peggy (Jean) Carey 1940–2019
  5. 5. Russell (Doyle) Perry 1951–1961
  6. 6. Larry Perry 1948–1961
  7. 7. Mary (Sue) Perry 1933–1997

Ruth Perry's Timeline

6 Records

1908
15 July 1908
Birth of Ruth Thompson Perry in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruth Thompson Perry resided here in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Ruth Thompson Perry resided here in Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ruth Thompson Perry resided here in District 25, District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 25, District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ruth Thompson Perry resided here in Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1979
20 June 1979
Age 71
Death of Ruth Thompson Perry in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1908
    Event Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 25, District 25, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1979
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmersville, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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