Person:Perry Nye (1)

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John Perry Nye
d.Sep 2017 Ohio
m. 16 Jun 1914
  1. Cynthia Nye1915 - 2011
  2. Mary Nye1917 - 2011
  3. Elizabeth Nye1919 - 2015
  4. John Perry Nye1923 - 2017
  5. William Robert Nye1924 - 2002
m. 2 Feb 1963
Facts and Events
Name John Perry Nye
Alt Name Perry Nye
Gender Male
Birth[1] 13 Mar 1923 Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Military[6] From 1945 to 1946 JapanUnited States Army
Marriage 2 Feb 1963 to Mary Margaret Potter
Occupation[6] Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio, United Statesdairy farmer
Residence[2][3][4][5] Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States(Hartsgrove is a sparsely populated township. It has no post office, so he had a Windsor zip code and a Rock Creek/Hartsgrove telephone exchange).
Death? Sep 2017 Ohio
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  1. .

    Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964
    Name: John P Nye
    Birth Date: 13 Mar 1923
    Birth Place: Ashtabula
    State File Number: 1923020307
    Additional Information: Robert

  2. .

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Perry Nye
    Birth Year: abt 1923
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Ohio
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Map of Home: View Map
    Street address: Route 45 Windsor Geneva Rd. Windsar R.L.
    Dwelling Number: 11
    Family Number: 11
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio
    Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert Nye 54
    Clara Nye 45
    John Nye 50
    Cynthia Nye 14
    Mary Nye 13
    Elizabeth Nye 10
    Perry Nye 7
    William Nye 5
    William Flage 50
    Neighbors: View others on page

  3. .

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: John P Nye
    Age: 17
    Estimated birth year: abt 1923
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Ohio
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio
    Map of Home in 1940: View Map
    Street: Route - 534
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Sheet Number: 4B
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Clara K Nye 55
    Cynthia Nye 24
    Mary Nye 22
    Elizabeth A Nye 20
    John P Nye 17
    William Nye 15
    John J Nye 60

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    U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    Name: J Perry Nye
    Birth Date: 13 Mar 1923
    Address: RR 534, Windsor, OH, 44099
    [5853 State Route 534, Windsor, OH, 44099-9796 (1995)]
    [5926 Rt 534 North, Windsor, OH, 44099 (1992)]
    [5853 Rt 534, Windsor, OH, 44099 (1992)]

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    U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002
    Name: Perry Nye
    Residence Years: 1998
    Address: 5853 State Route 534
    Residence Place: Windsor, Ohio (Windsor zip code, but Hartsgrove resident)
    Zip Code: 44099-9796
    Phone Number: 440-474-1922 (474 is also some of Rock Creek, so some records may say Rock Creek, but he lived in the Hartsgrove portion of the 474 phone exchange).

  6. 6.0 6.1 Paine Funeral Home
    3 Oct 2017.

    http://www.painefuneralhome.com/notices/J-Nye
    Welcome to the memorial page for
    J Perry Nye
    March 13, 1923 ~ September 28, 2017 (age 94)
    J Perry Nye, age 94, died at the Hartsgrove home he was born in on Thursday, September 28, 2017.He was born on March 13, 1923 the son of Robert E Nye and Clara (Kampf) Nye.

    He was married to Mary Potter Nye on February 2, 1963. Perry was a WWII US Army veteran and served in the occupying forces in Japan in 1945-46. After the war, he returned to Hartsgrove and was a life-long dairy farmer and autodidact.

    Perry was engaged civically throughout his life. He served on the Ashtabula County Beautification Committee during the Johnson-Era, and was a long-time member of the Ashtabula County and Vocational School Boards. Later in life, he was involved with the Grand Valley and Western Reserve Land Conservancies.

    Perry is survived by his son, Jonathan Nye, of San Francisco, his beloved nephew, Ben Holmes, of North Orange, Massachusetts, and a hoard of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

    Perry was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, his partner, Lois Sturrock, and his siblings, Cynthia Marsh, Mary Fuller, Elizabeth Holmes, and William Robert Nye.

    At Perry’s request, there will be no funeral service. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America or to the Western Reserve Land Conservancy.