Person:Thornton Perry (1)

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Thornton Perry
b.Abt 1821 Virginia, USA
d.Bef 12 Dec 1896
m. 13 Feb 1842
  1. William R. Perry - Bef 1860
  2. Mary A. PerryAbt 1843 -
  3. Thomas Jefferson Perry1845 - 1924
  4. Elizabeth J. PerryAbt 1848 -
  5. Lydia PerryAbt 1854 -
  6. James E. PerryAbt 1856 -
  7. Addaline PerryAbt 1859 -
  8. Ida PerryAbt 1864 -
  9. Esther PerryAbt 1867 -
  10. Mollie PerryAbt 1870 -
  • HThornton PerryAbt 1821 - Bef 1896
  • WNancy BakerAbt 1845 -
m. 23 Aug 1885
  1. Oliver C. Perry1888 - 1937
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Thornton Perry
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Abt 1821 Virginia, USA
Marriage 13 Feb 1842 Carroll, Indiana, USAMap: Latitude: N40.582859 Longitude: W86.563499 Indiana United States of America
to Cynthia Ann Pratt
Residence[6] From est 1843 to est 1848 Carroll, Indiana, USAMap: Latitude: N40.582859 Longitude: W86.563499 Indiana United States of America
Census[7] 24 Aug 1850 Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USAMap: Latitude: N40.443371 Longitude: W86.271385 Monroe Howard United States of America
Residence[8] Abt 1854 Missouri, USA
Residence[9] Abt 1856 Wisconsin, USAWisconsin United States of America
Residence[10] Abt 1859 Missouri, USA
Property? 1860 Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USAValue of real estate: 400; Value of personal estate: 150 Map: Latitude: N40.07383 Longitude: W93.613319 Trenton Missouri United States of America
Census[11] 8 Jun 1860 Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, USAMap: Latitude: N40.07383 Longitude: W93.613319 Trenton Missouri United States of America
Residence? Abt 1864 Iowa, USA
Residence[12] From est 1867 to est 1870 Arkansas, USAArkansas United States of America
Property[13] 17 May 1868 Benton, Arkansas, USAGranted property by Thomas Chaney and wife Map: Latitude: N36.3541 Longitude: W94.2468 Arkansas United States of America
Occupation[12] 1880 Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, USAFarmer Map: Latitude: N37.200057 Longitude: W94.444115 Mineral Missouri United States of America
Census[12] 22 Jun 1880 Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, USAMap: Latitude: N37.200057 Longitude: W94.444115 Mineral Missouri United States of America
Marriage 23 Aug 1885 Benton, Arkansas, USAMap: Latitude: N36.3541 Longitude: W94.2468 Arkansas United States of America
to Nancy Baker
Adoption[5] "While quite small his parents died and he was reared by friends named Jennings."
Death[4] Bef 12 Dec 1896
Other[5][14] Extra Fact
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    William G. Ford household; Census Place: Esculapia, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240050; Dwelling 257; Family 260.

    21 June 1900
    Esculapia, Benton, Arkansas
    Dwelling 257, Family 260

    William G Ford
    Head
    White
    Male
    October 1861
    38
    Married 3 years
    Born in Missouri
    Father born in Tennessee
    Mother born in Kentucky
    Farmer
    Not able to read or write
    Able to speak English
    Rent farm
    248 on farm schedule

    Nancy Ford
    Wife
    White
    Female
    January 1847
    53
    Married 3 years
    Has given birth to 8 children, 3 still living
    Born in Illinois
    Both parents born in Illinois
    Able to read
    Not able to write
    Able to speak English

    Daisy M. Ramsey
    Stepdaughter
    White
    Female
    March 1881
    19
    Single
    Born in Missouri
    Both parents born in Illinois
    Had attended school 0 months
    Able to read, write, and speak English

    Oliver C. Perry
    Stepdaugher [sic]
    White
    Male
    February 1888
    12
    Single
    Born in Arkansas
    Father born in Virginia
    Mother born in Illinois
    Had attended school 7 months
    Able to read, write, and speak English

  2. 2.0 2.1 North Carolina, United States. Death Certificate
    Oliver C. Perry, 1937, 1 NOV 1937.

    Death Certificate Oliver Perry

    North Carolina State Board of Health
    Bureau of Vital Statistics

    Place of Death:
    County: Bunscombe
    Town: Swannanoa

    Full Name: Oliver C. Perry
    Residence: Swannanoa
    If non-resident give city or town and state: Garfield, Ark.

    Male
    White
    Married
    Spouse: Louise Perry
    Date of birth: February 8, 1888
    Age: 49 years, 8 months, 24 days

    Birthplace: Garfield, Arkansas
    Father’s name: Thornton Perry
    Father’s birthplace: Virginia
    Mother’s maiden name: Nancy Baker
    Mother’s birthplace: Illinois

    Informant: Mrs. Louise Perry
    Address: Swannonoa

    Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Nov 3, 1937
    Date of death: November 1, 1937

    Cause of death: Illegible and Pulmonary T.B.

    Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Ca

  3. Arkansas, United States. Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957. (FamilySearch)
    Perry, Thornton and Ramsey, Nancy; FHL Film Number: 1034661, 23 AUG 1885.

    Marriage Ramsey Nancy and Perry Thornton

    Name: Nancy Ramsey
    Gender: Female
    Age: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1846
    Spouse’s Name: Thornton Perry
    Spouse’s Gender: Male
    Spouse’s Age: 64
    Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1885
    Marriage License Date: 21 Aug 1885
    Marriage County: Benton
    Event Type: Marriage
    FHL Film Number: 1034661

    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
    Original data:
    "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957," database, FamilySearch; from Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks. Digital images of originals housed at various county courthouses in the State of Arkansas. Marriage records.

  4. Arkansas, United States. Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957. (FamilySearch)
    Ford, W.G. and Thornton, Nonnie; FHL Film Number: 1034662, 20 DEC 1896.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society (Rogers, Arkansas). The Backtracker (Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society). (Rogers, Arkansas: Northwest Ark. Geneal. Society, 1972-)
    My Grandparents, Perry-Reddick by Ethel Perry, Volume 8, Number 4, Page 5, OCT 1979.
  6. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.; Dwelling 306.

    Census 1860 Perry Thornton

    8 June 1860
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Dwelling 306; Family 250

    Thornton Perry
    39
    Male
    Farmer
    Real estate 400
    Personal estate 150
    Born in Virginia

    Cintha
    32
    Female
    Born in Indiana

    Thomas J. Perry
    14
    Male
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Mary A. Perry
    17
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Elizabeth J. Perry
    12
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Lydia Perry
    6
    Female
    Born in Missouri
    James E. Perry
    4
    Male
    Born in Wisconsin


    Addaline Perry
    1
    Female
    Born in Missouri


    Name:
    Thornton Perry
    Age in 1860:
    39
    Birth Year:
    abt 1821
    Birthplace:
    Virginia
    Home in 1860:
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Gender:
    Male
    Post Office:
    Trenton
    Value of real estate:
    View Image
    Household Members:

    Name
    Age
    Thornton Perry
    39
    Cintha Perry
    32
    Thoms J Perry
    14
    Mary A Perry
    17
    Elizabeth J Perry
    12
    Lydia Perry
    6
    James E Perry
    4
    Addaline Perry
    1








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    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.

  7. United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Monroe, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 402A; Image: 469.; Dwelling 151.
  8. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.; Dwelling 306.

    Census 1860 Perry Thornton

    8 June 1860
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Dwelling 306; Family 250

    Thornton Perry
    39
    Male
    Farmer
    Real estate 400
    Personal estate 150
    Born in Virginia

    Cintha
    32
    Female
    Born in Indiana

    Thomas J. Perry
    14
    Male
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Mary A. Perry
    17
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Elizabeth J. Perry
    12
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Lydia Perry
    6
    Female
    Born in Missouri
    James E. Perry
    4
    Male
    Born in Wisconsin


    Addaline Perry
    1
    Female
    Born in Missouri


    Name:
    Thornton Perry
    Age in 1860:
    39
    Birth Year:
    abt 1821
    Birthplace:
    Virginia
    Home in 1860:
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Gender:
    Male
    Post Office:
    Trenton
    Value of real estate:
    View Image
    Household Members:

    Name
    Age
    Thornton Perry
    39
    Cintha Perry
    32
    Thoms J Perry
    14
    Mary A Perry
    17
    Elizabeth J Perry
    12
    Lydia Perry
    6
    James E Perry
    4
    Addaline Perry
    1








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    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.

  9. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.; Dwelling 306.

    Census 1860 Perry Thornton

    8 June 1860
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Dwelling 306; Family 250

    Thornton Perry
    39
    Male
    Farmer
    Real estate 400
    Personal estate 150
    Born in Virginia

    Cintha
    32
    Female
    Born in Indiana

    Thomas J. Perry
    14
    Male
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Mary A. Perry
    17
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Elizabeth J. Perry
    12
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Lydia Perry
    6
    Female
    Born in Missouri
    James E. Perry
    4
    Male
    Born in Wisconsin


    Addaline Perry
    1
    Female
    Born in Missouri


    Name:
    Thornton Perry
    Age in 1860:
    39
    Birth Year:
    abt 1821
    Birthplace:
    Virginia
    Home in 1860:
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Gender:
    Male
    Post Office:
    Trenton
    Value of real estate:
    View Image
    Household Members:

    Name
    Age
    Thornton Perry
    39
    Cintha Perry
    32
    Thoms J Perry
    14
    Mary A Perry
    17
    Elizabeth J Perry
    12
    Lydia Perry
    6
    James E Perry
    4
    Addaline Perry
    1








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    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.

  10. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.; Dwelling 306.

    Census 1860 Perry Thornton

    8 June 1860
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Dwelling 306; Family 250

    Thornton Perry
    39
    Male
    Farmer
    Real estate 400
    Personal estate 150
    Born in Virginia

    Cintha
    32
    Female
    Born in Indiana

    Thomas J. Perry
    14
    Male
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Mary A. Perry
    17
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Elizabeth J. Perry
    12
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Lydia Perry
    6
    Female
    Born in Missouri
    James E. Perry
    4
    Male
    Born in Wisconsin


    Addaline Perry
    1
    Female
    Born in Missouri


    Name:
    Thornton Perry
    Age in 1860:
    39
    Birth Year:
    abt 1821
    Birthplace:
    Virginia
    Home in 1860:
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Gender:
    Male
    Post Office:
    Trenton
    Value of real estate:
    View Image
    Household Members:

    Name
    Age
    Thornton Perry
    39
    Cintha Perry
    32
    Thoms J Perry
    14
    Mary A Perry
    17
    Elizabeth J Perry
    12
    Lydia Perry
    6
    James E Perry
    4
    Addaline Perry
    1








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    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.

  11. United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.; Dwelling 306.

    Census 1860 Perry Thornton

    8 June 1860
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Dwelling 306; Family 250

    Thornton Perry
    39
    Male
    Farmer
    Real estate 400
    Personal estate 150
    Born in Virginia

    Cintha
    32
    Female
    Born in Indiana

    Thomas J. Perry
    14
    Male
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Mary A. Perry
    17
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Elizabeth J. Perry
    12
    Female
    Born in Indiana
    Attended school within the year

    Lydia Perry
    6
    Female
    Born in Missouri
    James E. Perry
    4
    Male
    Born in Wisconsin


    Addaline Perry
    1
    Female
    Born in Missouri


    Name:
    Thornton Perry
    Age in 1860:
    39
    Birth Year:
    abt 1821
    Birthplace:
    Virginia
    Home in 1860:
    Trenton, Grundy, Missouri
    Gender:
    Male
    Post Office:
    Trenton
    Value of real estate:
    View Image
    Household Members:

    Name
    Age
    Thornton Perry
    39
    Cintha Perry
    32
    Thoms J Perry
    14
    Mary A Perry
    17
    Elizabeth J Perry
    12
    Lydia Perry
    6
    James E Perry
    4
    Addaline Perry
    1








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    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Trenton, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M653_621; Page: 326; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803621.

  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    Thornton Perry household; Census Place: Mineral, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 363B; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0529; Dwelling 306.
  13. Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society (Rogers, Arkansas). The Backtracker (Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society). (Rogers, Arkansas: Northwest Ark. Geneal. Society, 1972-)
    Index to Deeds, Benton, Co., Ark., Volume 25, Number 2, Page 10, MAY 1996.
  14. Description: "He almost lost his life when slave boys threw him into the river and beat his hands when he tried to get out. They were jealous because he was given an education."