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Last Modified: February 2013
Created: February 2004

BORN: January 19, 1849, in Kitchafoona, Marion County, Georgia 5 6 8 9 30 His tombstone says he was born in 1847 but the 1850 Census lists him as 1 year old. Also, his parents were married in December of 1847 so, although 1847 is possible, 1849 is more likely. DIED: October 15, 1900 Ellerslie, Harris County, Georgia 2 19 30 Joanne Jones Thornton had heard that he died after falling from a ladder. 2 BURIED: Ridgeway Cemetery, Waverley Hall, Harris County, Georgia 19 30 PARENTS: Margaret Ann Mitchell and Henry Perry 5 6 7 8 RELIGION: MARRIAGE: Mary Frances Story Johnson (Oct. 1837 GA-1917 GA) February 27, 1872 in Marion County, Georgia. 20 CHILDREN NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOTES *Jesse W. PERRY Sep. 1873 Apr. 17, 1910 Lula Slaughter RESIDENCES: Kitchafoona, Marion County, Georgia in 1850 (with his parents) 5 The Southern Division, Russell County, Alabama in 1860 (with his parents) 6 Redbone, Marion County, Georgia in 1870 (with his mother) 8 Ellerslie, Harris County, Georgia in 1880 and 1900 In 1880, he and Mary F. have her children, Mary, Charity, and Benjamin Johnson, and Jesse, age 6, living with them. 8 In 1900, just he and Mary F. are next door to his son, Jesse Perry and Lula. 10 NOTES:

SOURCES:	My page on ancestry.com
	1 Joe Jones
	2 Joanne Jones Thornton
	5 1850 Census Georgia, Marion County, Kitchafoona p. 4
	6 1860 Census Alabama, Russell County, Southern Division p. 63 and p. 64
	7 1870 Census, Georgia, Marion County, Redbone District p. 171 (Margaret and children)
	8 1880 Census Georgia, Harris Co., Ellerslie p. 531 A
	10 1900 Census Georgia, Harris Co., Ellerslie, p. 55A (Transcribed)
	17 History of Harris Co. (Georgia) p. 644
	19 Patti Zimmerman (pattipeach55 at ancestry.com)
	19 "HerGrandma" at ancestry.com
	20 1872 Marriage Record for William Perry and Mary Frances Johnson (From "HerGrandma") Also found at the Gerogia Virtual Archives, Marion County Marriage Book 1865-1885, p.109 on the bottom.
	30 Ridgeway Cemetery visit October 2012
	31 Find-A-Grave William J. Perry's grave, Mary Frances Story Perry's grave,