Sovereign
Tully
Perdue
Born in Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of John Perdue
and Mary Elizabeth (Hitch) Perdue
Brother of
Elizabeth Perdue, Lucrecia Joanna Perdue, Rachel Perdue, Martin Perdue, Nancy Perdue, John Bailey Perdue, Hetty Ann (Perdue) Reddoch, James Hiland Perdue and Alexander Bolin Perdue
Husband of
Elizabeth (Watson) Perdue
— married
22 May 1824 in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Descendants 
Father of
William Watson Perdue, Permelia Caroline Perdue, Matilda Clara Perdue, Monroe Wimberly Perdue, Elizabeth Narcissa Perdue and Sovereign Tully Perdue Jr.
Died
at about age 71
in Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2013
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Contents |
Biography
In 1836 Sovereign Tully Perdue, Sr. and Elizabeth Watson Perdue lived at Sandy Ridge in Lowndes County, Ala. They later purchased a plantation in Butler County near Bethel.
From 1812 Pension application Sov. T. Perdue:
S. T. Perdue was drafted at Milledgeville, Baldwin Co., Ga. ca Sept 15, 1814 ... honorably discharged on Mar 11, 1815, applying for pension (or bounty land) on Sept 6, 1851 in Butler Co., but resident of Lowndes Co., Ala.
Description of soldier at time of enlistment: Age 22; Occupation, farmer; birthplace, Maryland; color of hair, dark; height, 6 ft.; color of eyes, dark grey. Neither he nor his wife Elizabeth Watson previously married.
Will of Sovereign T. Tully is recorded in Lowndes Co., will Book C, 1861-69, page 70.
1850 Census Lowndes Co., Rocky Mount Dist., Family #32
Perdue, S. T. 50 Maryland farmer $1224 Elizabeth 44 S.C. W.W. 25 Ala. Permelia 22 " Matilda 20 " Munroe 17 " Narcissa 12 " Southern T. 12 " (male)
More About Sovereign Tully Perdue:
Burial:
Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery
Butler County, Alabama, USA[1]
Sources
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/e/r/Judy-C-Perdue-Al/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0102.html
Footnotes
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sovereign by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sovereign:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sovereign by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sovereign:
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~6.25%
Guy Perdue
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23andMe, GEDmatch M163822 [compare]
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~1.56%
Whit Athey :
23andMe, GEDmatch M134600 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A590428 [compare], Ancestry member Athey
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