William Thomas Perry

Male27 June 1874–1 January 1950

Brief Life History of William Thomas

When William Thomas Perry was born on 27 June 1874, in Linn, Missouri, United States, his father, George Allen Perry, was 33 and his mother, Margaret Elvira Clemmons, was 28. He married Anna May on 12 March 1898, in Randolph, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Marceline, Linn, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas, United States in 1920. He died on 1 January 1950, in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Thomas Perry
1874–1950
Anna May
1883–1948
Marriage: 12 March 1898
Roy Arthur Perry
1898–1969
Perry
1900–1905
Vernon E Perry
1901–1973
Frank Perry
1903–
Oscar Lee Perry
1909–1972
Lois Perry
1913–1959

Sources (10)

  • William Perry, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Wm Perry, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • William Thomas Perry, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 March 1898Randolph, Missouri, United States
  • Children (6)

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    Siblings (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 1

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    1875

    Age 1

    Historical Boundaries: 1875: Crawford, Kansas, United States

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 22

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    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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