Lewis Rosalvo Perry

Brief Life History of Lewis Rosalvo

When Lewis Rosalvo Perry was born on 31 December 1849, in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States, his father, Captain Stephen Chadwick Perry, was 31 and his mother, Anna Maria Hulet, was 32. He married Cornelia Dollie Whiting on 18 January 1871, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1880 and Summerville, Union, Oregon, United States in 1900. He died on 29 December 1914, in La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lewis Rosalvo Perry
1849–1914
Cornelia Dollie Whiting
1851–1933
Marriage: 18 January 1871
Willis Delmar Perry
1873–1945
Myra Gertrude Perry
1875–1947
Erma Perry
1878–1976
Lewis Leon Perry
1880–1958
Charles Franklin Perry
1884–1968
George Washington Perry
1887–1948
Ross Leo Perry
1892–1963
Child Perry
1895–
Child Perry
1896–1896

Sources (63)

  • Louis R Perry, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Lewis Rosalvo Perry - birth: 31 December 1849; 1920 Census
  • Servis R. Perry, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"

World Events (8)

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

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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Lewis Rosalvo Perry by his g-grandson Merrill Perry

LEWIS ROSALVO PERRY (1849-1914) CHAPTER I Lewis Rosalvo Perry was born 3l December 1848 at Mt. Pisgah, Union County, Iowa, to the parents of Stephen Chadwick Perry and Anna Mariah Hulett. Along wit …

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