Thaddeus Perry Jr

Brief Life History of Thaddeus

When Thaddeus Perry Jr was born on 18 July 1783, in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Thaddeus Perry Sr., was 33 and his mother, Grace Bulkley, was 30. He married Desire Cranney on 4 July 1806, in Kirby, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Medina, Ohio, United States in 1820 and Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States in 1830. He died on 25 December 1839, in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Coley Cemetery, Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thaddeus Perry Jr
1783–1839
Sarah Cable
1783–1864
Marriage: 24 December 1806
Grace B. Perry
1809–1896
Thaddeus Perry
1813–1901
Charles Roscoe Perry
1815–1848
Curtis Perry
1819–
Ward Perry
1821–1849
Alfred Perry
1823–1907
Mary Perry
1828–

Sources (10)

  • Thaddius Perry, "United States Census, 1830"
  • Thaddeus Perrey, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Thaddeus Perry, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"

World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1788 · Connecticut Becomes the 5th State

Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788. In 1650, before it was a state, the boundary of Connecticut ran north from the westside of Greenwich Bay and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. During the 1600s, Westmoreland County was in Connecticut when the boundaries were changed Westmoreland County went to Pennsylvania.

1802 · Brass is Discovered

"In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

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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