John was born on the first of January 1656 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. His parents were Ezra Perry and Elizabeth Burgess.[1] He married Elizabeth Williamson in 1683 and together they had many children. He passed away on October 31st, 1732 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
He also married Hannah Savary. His children were all born to wife Elizabeth Williamson whom he married in 1683.
Children
John b Apr 1684
Joanna b Aug 1686
Timothy b. Sep 1689; m. Desire Perry daughter of Richard and Hannah Handy at Sandwich.[2]
Experience Perry, born in Sandwich on 1 March, 1691, and probably died between September 1736 and January 1739. Married 1 Dec. 1719, Hannibal Handy, son of Richard and Hannah Handy at Sandwich.[3]
Ezra b May 1693
Jacob b 01 Dec 1696
Arthur b 27 Nov 1698
Elijah b 02 Apr 1701
Elisha b 30 Jul 1704
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-RPND : 18 February 2020), John Perry, 01 Jan 1656; citing Birth, Sandwich, Plymouth, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934221.
↑ "Richard Handy of Sandwich, Mass. (ca 1645-1719) " by Lydia B.(Phinney) Bronson, of Plymouth, Mass., and MacLean W. McLean, of Pittsburgh, Pa. in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 45, 1971 p. 124-137 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.)
Richard Handy p. 131/2
↑ "Richard Handy of Sandwich, Mass. (ca 1645-1719) " by Lydia B.(Phinney) Bronson, of Plymouth, Mass., and MacLean W. McLean, of Pittsburgh, Pa. in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vol. 45, 1971 p. 124-137 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.) Richard Handy p. 131
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Perry-11993 and Perry-730 appear to represent the same person because: Looks like a good match. Family Search shows all his children with his wife Elizabeth Williamson. But it also list two other wives, Elizabeth Crowell and Hannah Savary. Have a source that connects John to his father Ezra Perry.