Thomas R. Perry

Brief Life History of Thomas R.

When Thomas R. Perry was born in 1837, in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States, his father, Samuel Perry, was 37 and his mother, Ellen W, was 25. He married Margaret Stowe about 1857, in Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas R. Perry
1837–
Margaret Stowe
1811–
Marriage: about 1857

Sources (2)

  • Thomas R Parry in household of Samuel Parry, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Thomas B Perry in household of Samuel Perry, "United States Census, 1850"

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World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

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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