Family:William Perry and Nora Corey (1)

Family History

A marriage license was issued 3 October 1940, by the probate court of Logan co., Ohio, to William L. Perry (occ. notary public) of Bellefontaine and widow Nora L. (Wolfe) Corey (occ. practical nurse) of Belle Center, both in Logan co. They were married the same day in Logan co., by Rev. John R. Bartow of Bellefontaine.^[1]

On 26 April 1942,^[2] William signed a card (as “William Lee Perry”) for the fourth registration of the WW II draft. William gave the name of his brother, Austin Perry of Kenton, Ohio, and stated that he was not employed, and he was residing in Belle Center, Logan co. The registrar's report describes him as 5'9½" height, 135 lbs. weight, blue eyes, brown hair, and light complexion.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Logan County (Ohio). Probate Court. Marriage records, 1818–1966. (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967)
   FHL 534843 item 2; Marriage record vol. Q (1938–1943), p. 273, no. 12,284, filed 3 Oct. 1940.

   Digital record with image in Ohio, County Marriages, 1789–2013, DGS 4752627, image 520 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QH6-M39 : accessed 18 Aug. 2017).

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 “William Lee Perry”, in U.S. Selective Service System. Ohio State Headquarters, comp. 1942 (ARC # 623234). World War II Draft Registration Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Ohio. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2004-2006)
   FHL 1148869 item 1 (box 553), Local Board no. 1 for Logan Co. (Bellefontaine, Ohio), registered 26 April 1942.

   Digital record with image in United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, DGS 4142913, image 1495 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X54H-Q2W : accessed 18 Aug. 2017).