Percival Charles Perry (1892 - 1951)

Born 16 Jul 1892 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ada Blanche (Webster) Perry — married 3 Aug 1911 in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Apr 1951 at age 58 in Tehama, California, United States

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Biography

On 16 Jul 1892, Percival Charles Perry was born to a father named Perry and a mother named Meyers in Utah, USA. ^[1]

On 16 Apr 1910 at the time of the 1910 US Census, head of household J.A. Perry (age 55, born in Ireland) was employed as a Contractor Carpenter and living in a home he owned with a mortgage on West State Street in Soldiers Home, Ada, Idaho with his wife Louis L. Perry (age 42, born in LA); son Percival C. Perry (age 19, born in UT); daughter Pearl Perry (age 22, born in CO); daughter Lillian Perry (age 16, born in UT); and daughter Merle Perry (age 11, born in UT). J.A.'s father was born in Scotland and his mother in Ireland, and he immigrated to the USA in 1856 and he was a naturalized citizen. Both of Louis' parents were born in Germany. J.A. and Louis had been married for 23 years; Louis had given birth to 5 children, 4 of whom were still alive at that time. ^[2]

On 3 Aug 1911, Percy C. Pirie (age 21, born in Salt Lake City, UT) married Ada Blanche Webster (age 18, born in Lancaster, Missouri) in Boise, Ada, Idaho. ^[3]

On 5 Apr 1940 at the time of the 1940 US Census, head of household Percy C. Perry (age 48, born in UT) was employed as a Farmer working on his Own Farm and living in a home he owned valued at $3,000 in Red Bluff, California with his wife Ada B. Perry (age 46, born in MO); son Jack R. Perry (age 23, born in ID); son Kenneth R. Perry (age 21, born in ID); son Robert H. Perry (age 10, born in CA); daughter Betty Jean Perry (age 15, born in CA); and son Gordon N. Perry (age 1, born in CA). ^[4]

Death and Legacy

On 20 Apr 1951, Percival Charles Perry died in Tehama, California, USA. ^[5]

Research Notes

On 4 Nov 1924, Betty Jean Perry was born in San Diego County, California, USA ^[6] to Percival Perry and Ada Perry. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGB9-FWL : 26 November 2014), Percival Charles Perry, 20 Apr 1951; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLHX-1TM : accessed 27 July 2019), Percival C Perry in household of J A Perry, Soldiers Home, Ada, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 3A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 221; FHL microfilm 1,374,234.
3. ↑ "Idaho Marriages, 1878-1898; 1903-1942," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWDJ-HPD : 10 February 2018), Percy C. Pirie and Ada Blanche Webster, 03 Aug 1911; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,509,773.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K96F-2M8 : 13 March 2018), Gordon N Perry in household of Percy C Perry, Red Bluff Judicial Township, Tehama, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52-21, sheet 1B, line 58, family 15, 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 355.
5. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGB9-FWL : 26 November 2014), Percival Charles Perry, 20 Apr 1951; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 July 2019), memorial page for Betty Jean Perry Kaznowski (4 Nov 1924–13 Dec 2007), Find A Grave Memorial no. 123668293, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, Red Bluff, Tehama County, California, USA ; Maintained by J (contributor 46897785) .
7. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK29-H1LK : accessed 27 July 2019), Mrs Betty Jean Kaznowski, California, United States, 18 Dec 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Sacramento Bee, The, born-digital text.