When Orange Harding Perry was born on 6 September 1861, in Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States, his father, John H Perry, was 33 and his mother, Nancy Nordstrand, was 23. He married Edith B Almeda Kerns on 8 April 1888, in Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in New York, United States in 1870 and Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States in 1900. He died on 7 January 1934, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Periods 1867: Chehalis, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Chehalis, Washington, United States 1915: Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
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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.
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