Hannah Perry

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Perry was born on 25 April 1789, in Rhode Island, United States, her father, Peter Perry, was 57 and her mother, Mrs Peter Perry, was 58. She had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with William T James. She lived in Wabasha, Minnesota, United States in 1860 and Highland Township, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States in 1870. She died on 24 December 1883, in Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

William T James
1786–1865
Hannah Perry
1789–1883
Eliza James
1816–1899
William James
1821–1880
Albert Thomas James
1825–1909

Sources (10)

  • Hannah James in household of Wm T James, "Minnesota State Census, 1865 "
  • H. James, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Hannah James in entry for Eliza Dugan, "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001"

World Events (8)

1790 · 13th State

On May 29, 1790, Rhode Island becomes the last of the original 13 colonies to become a state.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

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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