Andalusia Perry

Brief Life History of Andalusia

When Andalusia Perry was born on 15 June 1807, in Orrington, Penobscot, Maine, United States, her father, Abiel Perry, was 27 and her mother, Sarah Doane, was 20. She married Winthrop Chapman on 8 February 1828. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States for about 30 years. She died on 20 May 1887, in Exeter Center, Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Crowell Cemetery, Exeter, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Winthrop Chapman
1787–1868
Andalusia Perry
1807–1887
Marriage: 8 February 1828
Mehitable Chapman
1829–
Andalusia Chapman
1830–1886
Grace Drusilla Perry Chapman
1832–1913
Joseph Perry Chapman
1834–1909
Oliver Doane Chapman
1837–1905

Sources (21)

  • Andalusia Chapman in household of Winthrop Chapman, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Andalusia Perry, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Andalusia Perry Chapman, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1819

Oldest Grave seen in the Memorials list.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Herry ‘son of Herry’, a variant of the personal name Harry (see Harris ).

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a pear tree (Middle English piri(e), peri(e), puri(e), Old English pirige, pyrige), or a habitational name for someone who owned or came from a place so named. This surname and a number of variants have been established in Ireland since the 17th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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