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William Russell Perry 1849–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1849

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 30 Aug 1926

Death Location: Alameda, California, USA

Father: Simeon Perry

Mother: Susannah Russell

Spouse(s): Mary Gates

Children(s): Laura Perry, Mintie Perry, Hattie Perry, William Jr, Josephine perry

William Russell Perry was born in 1849 in Illinois, the child of Simeon Perry And Susannah Russell. In 1850, William Russell Perry resided in Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1870, William Russell Perry resided in Harmony, Hancock, Illinois, USA. William Russell Perry married Mary Lena Gates, and had children including Hattie Irene Perry, Josephine Perry, Laura Alice Perry, Mintie E Perry, William Russell Perry Jr. William Russell Perry passed away in 1926 in Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Russell Perry was born in 1849 in Illinois, the child of Simeon Perry And Susannah Russell.
  • In 1850, William Russell Perry resided in Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, William Russell Perry resided in Harmony, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • William Russell Perry married Mary Lena Gates, and had children including Hattie Irene Perry, Josephine Perry, Laura Alice Perry, Mintie E Perry, William Russell Perry Jr.
  • William Russell Perry passed away in 1926 in Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simeon Perry
1822–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee
SP
Susannah Russell
1820–1859
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SR

Spouses(s)

Mary Gates
1869–1960
Birth Location: California
MG

Children(s)

Laura Perry
1887–1963
Birth Location: Iowa
LP
Mintie Perry
1893–1965
Birth Location: California
MP
Hattie Perry
1896–1978
Birth Location: California
HP
William Jr
1912–1993
Birth Location: Vacaville So, California
WJ
Josephine perry
1901–1962
Birth Location: California
Jp

William Perry's Ancestors

Self
William Perry
1849–1926
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Simeon Perry
1822–1895
Tennessee
Susannah Russell
1820–1859
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
unknown perry
1795–1842
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
emaline bredding
1798–1879
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan 28
1760–1842
Rebecca Ann
1763–1839
jacob cupp
1767–1852
Sylvia breeding
1770–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
benjamin perry
1720–1788
susannah rawlins
1724–1799
George yarbrough
1743–1798
ELizabeth norwood
1750–
andrew kapp
1742–1801
mary WINGARD
1740–
James 2
1778–
Sarah byram
1730–

William Perry's Descendants

1.
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William (Russell) Perry (Dec 1849–30 Aug 1926) m. Mary (Lena) Gates (31 May 1869–27 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Laura (Alice) Perry 1887–1963 m. Fred (E) Deakin 1887–
  2. 2. Mintie (E) Perry 1893–1965 m. Lester (H) Parker 1892–
    1. 1. Norma Parker 1913–2001
    2. 2. Bernice (mabel) Parker 1915–1993
    3. 3. Jean Parker 1918–
    4. 4. Lester (James) Parker 1919–1994
    5. 5. Muriel (Lucille) Parker 1922–
  3. 3. Hattie (Irene) Perry 1896–1978 m. Ernest (D) Waggoner 1894–
    1. 1. Audrey (Ernestine) waggoner 1923–1989
  4. 4. William (russell Perry) Jr 1912–1993
  5. 5. Josephine perry 1901–1962 m. Ven Morris 1895–

William Perry's Timeline

7 Records

1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Russell Perry in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 1
William Russell Perry resided here in Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
William Russell Perry resided here in Harmony, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Harmony, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
William Russell Perry resided here in Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
William Russell Perry resided here in Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
William Russell Perry resided here in Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
1926
30 Aug 1926
Age 77
Death of William Russell Perry in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: T625_149; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 598
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harmony, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M593_226; Page: 179A; Image: 13887; Family History Library Film: 545725
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: 113; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240113
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: T624_108; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1374121
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: M432_98; Page: 146A; Image: 509

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 2 S R 3 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: M432_98; Page: 146A; Image: 509

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harmony, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harmony, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M593_226; Page: 179A; Image: 13887; Family History Library Film: 545725

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: 113; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: T624_108; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1374121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: T625_149; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 598

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1905-1939
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