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William Nelson Perry 1835 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1835

Birth Location: Tygart, , Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1914

Death Location: , Carter, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Birchfield

Mother: Eleanor Perry

Spouse(s): Mahala (Perry)

Children(s): Oliver Perry

The birth of William Nelson Perry took place in 1835 in Tygart, , Kentucky, USA, to John Birchfield and Eleanor nelly Perry. William Nelson Perry married Mahala Miller (Perry), and together they had Oliver Hazard "Pat" Perry. William Nelson Perry's death occurred in 1914 in , Carter, Kentucky, USA.

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Parents

John Birchfield
1812 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JB
Eleanor Perry
1816 – 1898
Birth Location: Kentucky
EP

Spouses(s)

Mahala (Perry)
1824 – 1912
Birth Location: Greenup, Kentucky, United States
M(

Children(s)

Oliver Perry
1868 – 1918
Birth Location: Troft Camp, Carter, Kentucky, USA
OP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Tygart, , Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo Creek, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jun 1914
    Event Place: , Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Straight Creek, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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