Perry was the son of Henry Davis and Eleanor Brown.
He married Mary E. Owens on October 23, 1877 in Douglas County, Illinois.
United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXC4-N84 : 30 December 2015), Perry Davis in entry for Henry Davis, 1860.
United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67P-YKT : 17 October 2014), Perry Davis in household of Henry Davis, Illinois, United States; citing p. 21, family 150, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,715.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXGS-GT5 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Perry Davis and Mary E Owen, 23 Oct 1879; citing Douglas, Illinois, United States; FHL microfilm 1295956.
United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ8-9KK : 14 July 2016), Perry Davis in household of Ellinor Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 46A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0203; FHL microfilm 1,254,203.
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS7P-3CS : accessed 24 June 2017), Perry Davis, Burbon Township Arthur vill., Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51, sheet 17B, family 324, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,297.
United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK8T-QPY : accessed 24 June 2017), Perry Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 89, sheet 11A, family 221, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 285; FHL microfilm 1,374,298.
United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJS6-KWR : accessed 24 June 2017), Perry Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing ED 109, sheet 7B, line 71, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 305; FHL microfilm 1,820,305.
United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSYM-1WT : accessed 24 June 2017), Perry Davis, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 3A, line 22, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 510; FHL microfilm 2,340,245.
United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW4L-F3D : accessed 24 June 2017), Perry Davis, Arthur, Bourbon Township, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-3, sheet 7B, line 77, family 168, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 795.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQJL-656 : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Perry Davis, 30 Apr 1940; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1831995.
Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL5-HQPQ : 13 December 2015), Perry Davis, 1940; Burial, Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, United States of America, Arthur Cemetery; citing record ID 103581365, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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