Edward Rine Perdue (1899 - 1975)

Born 8 Jun 1899 in Gapcreek, Wayne, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elsie Wilma (Fowle) Perdue — married 10 Apr 1921 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Apr 1975 at age 75 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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Biography

When Edward R Perdue was born on 8 June 1899, in Kentucky, United States, his father, John Franklin Perdue, was 41 and his mother, Mary A Vickery, was 40. He married Elsie Wilma Fowle on 10 April 1921, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 3, Wayne, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 13 April 1975, in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

1899 Born to John Franklin "Sandy" Perdue ( Nov 1858-1920 ) and Mary A. (nee Vickery) Perdue ( Aug 1859-1935 )

1900 Federal Census for Slickford, Wayne, Kentucky: John F. Perdue, age 41, Occupation: farmer, wife Mary, age 40, married 16 years, 7 children born, 7 alive, Sarah E, age 14, William M, age 12, Harrison S, age 10, Mattie L, age 8, James C, age 5, Dora M, age 3, Edward R, age 11 months, all born in KY.

1910 Federal Census for Powersburg, Wayne, Kentucky: John F. Perdue, age 52, Occupation: farmer, wife Mary, age 51, married 27 years, 8 children born, 8 alive, Billy(William) M, age 22, Occupation: teacher, Jim(James C), age 15, Occupation: laborer; home farm, Dora M, age 13, Eddie(Edward) R, age 11, Fred, age 8, all born in KY.

1920 1921- Marriage on Apr 10th in Portland: Edward Rine Perdue, 20, soldier, born in Newcastle, IN, and Elsie Wilma Fowle, 20, bookkeeper, born in Portland. His parents: John Perdue, deceased, and Mary (nee Victory) Perdue, both born in Newcastle, IN. Her parents: William Wallace Fowle, deceased, born in Jay, Maine, and Emily Agnes (nee Brailsford) Fowle, born in London, England, of Portland.

1930 Federal Census for 48 D Street, South Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Edward R. Perdue, age 29, Occupation: foreman; boilers, non veteran, wife Elsie W, age 29, Edith F, age 6, Mary E, age 3, Edward born in Kentucky, all others born in Maine,

1940 Federal Census for 40 Cottage Road, South Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Edward R. Perdue, age 39, Occupation: truck driver; city sewer dept., wife Elsie W, age 39, Occupation: seamstress; at home, Edith F, age 15, Mary Ellen, age 13, Edward born in Kentucky, all others born in Maine.

1975 Death

Children: Mary Ellen - b. 1927, m. Carl Pike, d. 1981

Sources

Web Page (Link to the Record) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CW-4NL Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CW-4N6 : Thu Aug 03 22:03:03 UTC 2023), Entry for John F Perdue and Mary Perdue, 1900. Indexed Information Edward R Perdue Census • United States Census, 1900 EDIT Name Edward R Perdue Sex Male Age 1 Birth Date Jun 1899 Birthplace Kentucky Race White Ethnicity American Relationship to Head of Household Son Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1900 Event Place Magisterial District 3, Wayne, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 3, Slickford Voting Precinct, ED 128, Wayne, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 104 Line Number 20 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 6 Affiliate Publication Number T623 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Edward R Perdue's Parents and Siblings

OPEN ALL Mary Perdue Mother F 41 Kentucky

John F Perdue Father M 42 Kentucky

Name John F Perdue Sex Male Age 42 Birth Date Nov 1858 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Race White Ethnicity American Years Married 16 Relationship to Head of Household Head Father's Birthplace Kentucky Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Event Type Census Event Date 1900 Event Place Magisterial District 3, Wayne, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original) Magisterial District 3, Slickford Voting Precinct, ED 128, Wayne, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 104 Line Number 12 Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 6 Affiliate Publication Number T623 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Harrison S Perdue Brother M 11 Kentucky

William M Perdue Brother M 12 Kentucky

Sarah E Perdue Sister F 15 Kentucky

Dora M Perdue Sister F 4 Kentucky

James C Perdue Brother M 6 Kentucky

Mattie L Perdue Sister F 8 Kentucky

Web Page (Link to the Record) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCND-X5K Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCND-X5K : 27 November 2014), Edward R Perdue and Elsie W Fowle, 10 Apr 1921; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta. Indexed Information Edward R Perdue Marriage • Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996 EDIT Name Edward R Perdue Event Type Marriage Event Date 10 Apr 1921 Event Place Maine, United States Residence Place Portland, Me Spouse's Name Elsie W Fowle Spouse's Residence Place Portland, Me Edward R Perdue's Spouses and Children

CLOSE ALL Elsie W Fowle Spouse

Name Edward R Perdue Event Type Marriage Event Date 10 Apr 1921 Event Place Maine, United States Residence Place Portland, Me Spouse's Name Elsie W Fowle Spouse's Residence Place Portland, Me

Web Page (Link to the Record) https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/108014349:60525 Where The Record Is Found (Citation) US Find a Grave Index, 1600s-present