Husband: George W. [RABUN] PERRY
Birthdate: August 31, 1835
Birthplace: Fulton County, Georgia
Death date: January 7, 1894
Place of death: Oppelo, Perry County, AR.
Burial: Perry County, AR. Grave washed away in flood.
Father: unknown RABUN, Georgia
Mother: Emmaline RABUN

Marriage date: November 17, 1860 (1)
Marriage place: Peach Creek, Panola County, MS

Wife: Martha Ann FERGUSON / WHITE / DYSON / GATES PERRY (3)
Birthdate: , July 24, 1840
Birthplace: Richmond, VA
Death date: May 18, 1926
Place of death: Morrilton, Conway County, AR.
Burial: Oddfellows Cemetery under tombstone of George W. Perry.
Father: Thomas FERGUSON
Mother: Hannah FERGUSON, Richmond, VA.

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William Wesley PERRY (4)
Birthdate: September 15, 1861, Sardis, MS
Spouses' names: Georgia Ann WARD
Marriage date: unknown date, Arkansas
Death date: 1943, St. Louis, Missouri
Burial:

Child No. 2: Hannah PERRY
Birthdate: 1863, Peach Creek, Panola County, MS
Spouses' names: N/A
Marriage date: N/A
Death date: 1863, Peach Creek, Panola County, MS
Burial:

Child No. 3: Ellen PERRY
Birthdate: 1867, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: Thomas ANDERSON
Marriage date:
Death date: February 14, 1913, Morrilton, Conway County, AR
Burial:

Child No. 4: Sarah Elizabeth PERRY (5)
Birthdate: October 1, 1869, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: John H. CLARK
Marriage date:
Death date: October 30, 1958, Little Rock, AR.
Burial: Morrilton, Conway County, AR, Oddfellows Cemetery

Child No. 5: George PERRY
Birthdate: 1871, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: N/A
Marriage date: N/A
Death date: 1874, shelby County, TN
Burial:

Child No. 6: Emmaline PERRY (6)
Birthdate: January 20, 1873, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: Edward LITTLE
Marriage date:
Other spouses: Walter BENNETT (1896)
Death date: March 7, 1960, Morrilton, Conway County, AR
Burial:

Child No. 7: Charles Baker PERRY (7)
Birthdate: March 26, 1875, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: Vera BROWN
Marriage date: March 4, 1896, Conway County, AR
Other spouses: Ada FRAZIER
Death date: September 3, 1952, Seattle, WA
Burial: Conway Co., AR, Oddfellows Cemetery

Child No. 8: Mattie A. PERRY (8)
Birthdate: August 9, 1877, Shelby County, TN
Spouses' names: Logan CYRUS
Marriage date: December 25, 1894
Other spouses: William Henry BROWN June 1, 1901, Conway County, AR
Death date: February 4, 1971, Morrilton, Conway County, AR
Burial:

Child No. 9: John Henry PERRY (9)
Birthdate: December 31, 1881, Redemption, Perry County, AR
Spouses' names: Modean MCDANIEl
Marriage date:
Death date: November 17, 1919, Morrilton, AR
Burial:
 
 
Documentation:
1. Marriage noted in "Declaration for Widow's Pension" affidavit of May 4, 1908 dated by Pension Office on May 7, 1908. Richard Fitzgerrell performed ceremony at Peach Creek, Panola County, MS.
2. Discharge at Helena, Arkansas September 25, 1865, #21516. Payroll records of March 1864 through June 1865 for George Perry, USCT 2 L. Artillery, signed by A.D. Pratt.
3. Same as #1.
4. Information from his sister, Mattie Brown, noted in her diary and his grandchildren, Ruth and Georgia Powell.
5. Personal Acquaintance, Obituary, Newspaper articles, Mattie Brown's diary.
6. Personal acquaintance, obituary, Mattie Brown's diary.
7. Personal experience, obituary, and Mattie Brown's diary
8. Personal experience (lived with her), her diary, obituary
9. Proof of birth in Pension applications and Pension records for George W Perry and for Martha A. Perry.

Notes:
* George W military service: November 23, 1863 to September 25, 1865, 2 U.S. Colored Light. Artillery. (2)