Brief Life History of Dora Eleanor
When Dora Eleanor Peery was born on 29 January 1908, in Grundy, Missouri, United States, her father, Henry Tandy Peery, was 38 and her mother, Sarah Garnand, was 26. She married Roy Elmer Penland on 20 July 1929, in Jackson, Missouri, United States. She lived in Harrison Township, Grundy, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, United States in 1930. She died on 20 October 1979, in Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Edinburg Cemetery, Madison Township, Grundy, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Eleanor D Penland in household of Roy E Penland, "United States Census, 1930"
- Eleanore Perry, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Dora Eleanor Peery, "Find A Grave Index"
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1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1926
Historical Boundaries: 1926: Hutchinson, Texas, United States
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Perry , taken to Ireland at the time of thePlantation of Ulster and in the Cromwellian period.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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