James Perry

Male 1822 - 1917  (95 years)


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  • Name James Perry 
    Birth 1822  County Down, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 May 1917  Forward, Butler, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • James Perry Sr in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
      Name: James Perry Sr
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 95
      Birth Date: abt 1822
      Birth Place: Ireland
      Death Date: 20 May 1917
      Death Place: Forward, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father: Maxwell Perry
      Mother: Katherine Kane
      Certificate Number: 52757
      informant William Perry
    Person ID I23770  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Family Annie Duncan,   b. 15 Jan 1821, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1898, Brownsdale, Butler, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
    +1. William John Perry,   b. 9 Oct 1854, Butler County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1921, Pine, Allegheny, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F10311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1822 - County Down, Ireland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • History of Butler County Pennsylvania, 1895

      Biographical Sketches, Chapter 73 (Pgs. 1130-1175)

      JAMES PERRY was born in Down county, Ireland, in 1820, and came to Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, in 1849. He was employed in teaming and contracting in that city, in which he was fairly successful. After remaining there a few years, he purchased a farm in Adams township, Butler county, upon which he has since resided. He married Miss Annie DUNCAN, a daughter of John DUNCAN, of Allegheny City, which union has been blessed by five children, as follows: Mary, wife of William MARTIN, of Forward township; Maxwell, deceased; [p. 1157] William J.; James D.; Annie J., wife of Harvey COOPER, of Middlesex township. Mr. PERRY is a prominent member of the United Presbyterian church, and is also one of the influential Democrats of his township.

      James Perry in the Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850
      Name: James Perry
      Arrival Date: 10 May 1849
      Age: 26
      Gender: Male
      Port of Arrival: Philadelphia
      Place of Origin: Ireland
      Occupation: Farmer
      Destination: USA
      Ship Name: Bark Globe
      National Archives' Series Number: 425
      Microfilm Number: 68
      List Number: 78

      James Perry in the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
      Name: James Perry
      Birth Year: abt 1821
      Place of Birth: Ireland
      Age on 1 July 1863: 42
      Race: White
      Residence: Adams, Butler, Pennsylvania
      Congressional District: 23rd
      Class: 2

      James Perry in the 1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Perry
      Age: 60
      Birth Year: abt 1820
      Birthplace: Ireland
      Home in 1880: Adams, Butler, Pennsylvania
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Annie Perry
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Perry 60
      Annie Perry 60
      Annie J. Perry 18

      James Perry in the 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Perry
      Age: 78
      Birth Date: abt 1822
      Birthplace: Ireland
      Home in 1900: North Adams, Butler, Pennsylvania
      Sheet Number: 1B
      Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 12
      Family Number: 12
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Immigration Year: 1849
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Years in US: 51
      Naturalization: Na
      Occupation: Farm
      Months not employed: 0
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      House Owned or Rented: O
      Home Free or Mortgaged: F
      Farm or House: F
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Perry 78