Simeon Sperry II (abt. 1785 - 1855)

Ancestors

Husband of Almira Peck — married 9 Jun 1805 in Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Died 8 Jun 1855 at about age 70 in Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut

Biography

This profile is part of the Sperry Name Study.

Simeon SPERRY II was born calculated 1785 ^[1].

Simeon married Almira. She was the daughter of Silas Peck and Electa Carrington. She was born abt 1788 and died Nov 22 1838, age 50 ^[1]

Simeon and Almira had the following children: ^[2]

1. Mary Ann, m 1st Sidney, son of Garry Sperry, m 2nd Jesse A Doolittle
2. Willis, m Eunice Jane, da ofWillisHotchkiss
3. Almira Rhoda, b abt 1829, ^[3] d Nov 16 1871 age 42, in Westville, Connecticut, m Isaac S Dickerman
4. Simeon Naaman, d abt 1850, m Marietta Dickerman

He died 8 Jun 1855 ^[1][4]. He is buried at the Middle Cemetery, Woodbridge, Conn.^[5]

Census

They lived in Woodbridge, Connecticut

• 1830 ^[6]
• 1840 ^[7]
• 1850 ^[3]

Simean Sperry Male 65 Connecticut

Almira Sperry Female 20 Connecticut

Research Notes

No source found for birth or christening

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 7, p 1681. #vi Simeon
2. ↑ Jacobus, Vol 7, p 1692, Fam 26 Simeon & Almira Peck.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68P-ZXG : 19 December 2020), Simean Sperry, Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F76K-8PF : 16 September 2020), Simeon Sperry, 1855.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 03 January 2019), memorial page for Simeon Sperry (unknown–8 Jun 1855), Find A Grave: Memorial #125910490, citing East Side Burying Ground, Woodbridge, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Kathy Downs (contributor 47609704) .
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPX-2MZ : 20 February 2021), Simeon Sperry, Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing 233, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 9; FHL microfilm 2,802.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBH-Y82 : 2 March 2021), Simeon Sperry, Woodbridge, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 350, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven (New Haven Genealogical Magazine) Published New Haven: 1931. Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1974, 1981, 1997. Originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine, Volumes I-VIII. Rome, NY and New Haven, CT 1922-1932.