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Van Buren Perry 1879–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1879

Birth Location: McComas, Wayne, West Virginia

Death Date: 29 April 1956

Death Location: Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harrison Perry

Mother: Elizabeth Perry

Spouse(s): Rebecca Perry

Children(s): Ernest Perry, James Perry

In 1879, Van Buren Perry entered the world in McComas, Wayne, West Virginia, born to Harrison Perry And Elizabeth Betty Williamson Queen Perry. Van Buren Perry married Rebecca Perry, and had children including Ernest Perry, James H Perry. Van Buren Perry passed away in 1956 in Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Van Buren Perry entered the world in McComas, Wayne, West Virginia, born to Harrison Perry And Elizabeth Betty Williamson Queen Perry.
  • Van Buren Perry married Rebecca Perry, and had children including Ernest Perry, James H Perry.
  • Van Buren Perry passed away in 1956 in Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Perry
1833–1927
Birth Location: –
HP
Elizabeth Perry
1836–1953
Birth Location: Logan Co, Virginia or Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
EP

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Perry
1888–1966
Birth Location: Caum Wayne, West Virginia
RP

Children(s)

Ernest Perry
1921–1986
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
EP
James Perry
–1966
Birth Location: –
JP

Van Perry's Ancestors

Self
Van Perry
1879–1956
Birth Place: McComas, Wayne, West Virginia
Parents
Harrison Perry
1833–1927
Elizabeth ("Betty" Williamson Queen) Perry
1836–1953
Logan Co, Virginia or Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Elias (Aley) Williamson
1809–1881
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Malinda Marcum
1814–1880
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Van Perry's Descendants

1.
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Van (Buren) Perry (15 Sep 1879–29 April 1956) m. Rebecca Perry (5 May 1888–4 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Ernest Perry 1921–1986 m. Myrtle Marcum 1918–2005
    1. 1. James (Ernest) Perry 1950–2015
  2. 2. James (H.) Perry –1966

Van Perry's Timeline

2 Records

1879
15 Sep 1879
Birth of Van Buren Perry in McComas, Wayne, West Virginia
McComas, Wayne, West Virginia
1956
29 April 1956
Age 77
Death of Van Buren Perry in Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1879
    Event Place: McComas, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1956
    Event Place: Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crum, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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