Henry Grey Perdue (1873)

Born 29 Jan 1873 in Somerville, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada

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Henry Gray Perdue, 1873-

Birth: 29 Jan 1873, Coboconk, Somerville Twp, Victoria, Ontario.^[1][2]

1881 Canadian Census, Somerville, Victoria County: Henry F. Perdue (39), Head, born Ontario Irish, Farmer, Ch England. Martha Jane (35), Maggie Ada (10), Henry Grey (8), Eunice (7), William (5); Catherine Abigail (3), Mary Ann (11 months)

1901 Census, Somerville, Victoria (North), Ontario: Henry Francis Perdue, Irish origin, born 10 May 1842 in Ontario, Church of England, reads & writes. Plus, Martha Jane Perdue (56) wife; Henry Gray Perdue (18); William Samuel Perdue (25); Mary Ann Perdue (18); George Joseph Perdue (18); Martha Elizabeth Perdue (16); Nellie Perdue (11). Plus his widowed daughter, Maggie Ada Watson (29), and her two children: Frances Lillian Watson (5); Estella Elizabeth Watson (3) who were born in the US -- other Perdues nearby.

1911 Census, Victoria, Ontario: Henry G Perdue (38) Head, born Jan 1873 in Ontario, Anglican, Farmer, employee on Father's Farm, 26 wks other, 30 hr/wk other, $175 at 10, can read & write. George Perdue (28), brother, born Mar 1883 in Ontario, Anglican, farmer, employee on Father's farm, 26 wks other at 30 hrs/wk, earing 175 at 10, can read & write. Stanley Glazebrook (15)

1921 Census, Cobonk (#5), Somerville Twp, Victoria, Ontario: George Perdue (38), Head, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario, Church of England, can read & write, farmer own account, Farm B, owns home, single, wood, 6 rooms. Henry Perdue (79), Head, widowed, born Ontario, both parents born Ireland, Church of England, cannot read or write [?], Farmer R, no rent paid, 2 rooms. Henry Perdue (48), brother, single, born Ontario, bother parents born Ontario [?], Farmer, wage earner, income 1000. Nellie Perdue (30), sister, Irish origin, born Ontario, Church of England, can read & write.

One of the above, Henry?, has Blind beside it. In "Ancestry.com transcription George is separate, but on image appear to be together.

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNLN-X6L : 2 March 2021), Henry Gray Perdue, 29 Jan 1873; citing Birth, Somerville, Victoria, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,039.
2. ↑ "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLKW-CLB : 16 December 2019), Henry Gray Perdue, 1873.

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