Laura Ann (Brown) Perry (1848)

Born 1848 in Otsego, New York, United States

Wife of Jacob C. Perry — married [date unknown] in New York

Descendants

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Biography

Laura was born about 1848. She's listed on the 1860 census as "Laura A. Brown," living in the household of Joseph and Mary Seckner.^[1]

Timeline

• 1850: Living in poorhouse with mother Mary in Middlefield, Otsego, New York
• 1860: Living in Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York; Listed as Laura A Brown; age 14, born in New York.
• 1865: Living with stepfather Joseph Seckner and mother Mary in Wheatland, Monroe, New York. Says born in Otsego County, New York. 17 years old.
• 1866 Sep: Son Leander Delos DeGaugh is born
• 1874: Son James Perry is born in Oriskany Falls, Oneida, New York.
• 1900: Living in Herkimer, New York; listed as Lora A Perry. Says marriage was 1865; 7 children; 7 still living.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BS6-9CCT?cc=1473181&wc=7Q5P-MM9%3A1589422212%2C1589432457%2C1589432505 : 24 March 2017), New York > Otsego > Cherry Valley > image 13 of 64; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Herkimer, Herkimer, New York; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241040

• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5MK-B8V?cc=1918735&wc=M6LT-1Z9%3A209414701%2C209507701 : 21 May 2014), Herkimer > Little Falls, E.D. 02 > image 3 of 25; State Library, Albany.