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Joseph Perry (abt. 1711 - 1795)

Joseph Perry
Born about in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 4 Feb 1735 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 84 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Born in Marlborough, about 1711. Married Dorothy Howe on 4 Feb 1735 in Marlborough.[1][2] They lived in Grafton, Massachusetts and had six children there:[3]

Sarah, born 25 Aug 1737
Mary, baptized 21 Sep 1740
Moses, born 21 Sep 1740
Dorothy (twin), born 27 Sep 1742
Joseph (twin), born 27 Sep 1742, died 24 Sep 1745
Joseph, born 10 Nov 1745

Research Notes

Year and place of birth are quite uncertain. His father may have been Obadiah Perry of Watertown. He is unlikely to have born in Grafton, which was not settled until 1724.

Sources

  1. Mass. Vital Records, Marlborough Marriages, page 295
  2. Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Vol. 1, John of Sudbury and Marlborough, NEHGS; Boston;1929;), p15
  3. Mass. Vital Records, Grafton Births, page 99




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