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William Emerson Perry
d.14 Jan 1957
- H. William Emerson Perry1887 - 1957
- W. Emilie Faulconer (add)
m. 29 Jan 1916
Facts and Events
| Name[2][3] |
William Emerson Perry |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2][3][4] |
29 Jul 1887 |
Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, United States |
| Marriage |
29 Jan 1916 |
Takoma Park, Montgomery, Maryland, United Statesto Emilie Faulconer (add) |
| Residence |
5 Jun 1917 |
Washington, District of Columbia, United Stateswith Emilie Faulconer (add) |
| Residence |
26 Apr 1942 |
Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland, United Stateswith Emilie Faulconer (add) |
| Death[4] |
14 Jan 1957 |
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| Burial[4] |
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Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's, Maryland, United States |
Personal History
William Emerson Perry,[2][3] son of James A. Perry and Annie Norman,[1] was born 29 July 1887,[1][2][3] in Short Creek township, Harrison co., Ohio.[1]
Marriage and Family
- (see the Family page for references)
On 5 June 1917, William signed a card (as “William E. Perry”) for the first registration of the WW I draft. William, a typist for the Department of Commerce, supported a wife, but he did not claim an exemption. The registrar's report describes him as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, and brown hair.
On 26 April 1942, William signed a card (as “William E. Perry”) for the fourth registration of the WW II draft. William gave the name of his wife, Mrs. Emilie N. Perry, and stated that he was working for the U.S. Veterans Administration, and they were residing in Silver Spring, Montgomery co., Maryland. The registrar's report describes him as 5'8½" height, 167 lbs. weight, gray eyes, gray hair, dark complexion, and having a scar over his right eye.
Death and Probate
William died 14 January 1957, and he was buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, in Prince George's co., Maryland.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harrison County (Ohio). Probate Court. Birth records, 1867–1941. (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972)
FHL 894643 item 1; Birth record vol. 2, p. 7, no. 286, recorded 29 May 1888.
Digital record with image viewed in “Ohio, County Births, 1841–2003,” database, FamilySearch, DGS 4978837, image 63 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNW5-XKS : accessed 27 July 2017).
Perry, William E., b. 29 July 1887, Short Creek [twp.], Harrison co., Ohio, son of James A. Perry and Annie Norman, residing in Short Creek tp.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 “William Emerson Perry”, in United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
[roll DC5], FHL 1556832, Precinct 3, Washington, D.C., registered 5 June 1917.
Digital record with image viewed in “United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918,” database, FamilySearch, DGS 5205819, image 2570 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZF7-6BG : accessed 17 Aug. 2017).
William Emerson Perry, age 29, b. 29 July 1887, Cadiz, Ohio, occ. typist, Dept. of Commerce.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 “William Emerson Perry”, in U.S. Selective Service System. Maryland State Headquarters, comp. 1942 (ARC # 563727). World War II Draft Registration Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Maryland. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1939)
FHL 2243418 item 1, Local Board No. 26 (Baltimore, Maryland), registered 26 April 1942.
Digital record with image viewed in “United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942,” database, FamilySearch, DGS 4133518, image 427 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3DS-QM8 : accessed 17 Aug. 2017).
William Emerson Perry, age 54, b. 29 July 1887, Cadiz, Ohio.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 “William Emerson Perry, Sr”, in Find A Grave
memorial 144038384. Viewed digital image of grave marker, 17 Aug. 2017.
Grave marker inscription: “William E. Perry, Sr. [b.] JULY 29, 1887 [d.] JAN. 14, 1957”, with a Masonic symbol.
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