When Stephen Perry was born on 11 August 1796, in Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Samuel Perry, was 29 and his mother, Olive Rice, was 26. He married Catharine Whittemore Stevens on 11 November 1825, in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1855. He died on 27 February 1870, in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 73.
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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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