Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1882, JAN. 7-16 THE PERRYS. II. ELIAS PERRY. Was born in 1770. He married Angelina Yaters. "born in 1775. Children: I. ER.SM[S PERRY. d. in 1oven1ber, 1857; md Dec. 18,. 18.36. .1argaret E. Dale, who survives him. Children: 1.EIins W. Perry. 2. Jltrrtina. 3. Erasnzuts (iii). II. l:E.-J. \. lERl{Y. was a pai-t11=er of his brother, Charles A. 1eri-y. in his mercantile, milling, and freighting enter- prises. He (1. in St. Joseph Jan. 15, 1882; md April 12, 1859, M. L. D-.11-st. III. CVHARLES A. PERRY, b. Dec. 6. 1818, in Montgomery County. Md.. md 1st. in 1842. Martha Young, dr. of Merritt Young ti), and was 1). in 1827. in Shelby County, Ky. Mr. Perry led a. busy. useful. and honorable life, and died at St. Joseph in 1896. Prior and subsequent to the Mexicali \ar. Mr. Perry was an active. pushing, and en- terprising citizen of Weston. With his brothers he built the Leaveenyvorth Mills and number of warehouses, traded largely in pork, hemp, Wheat, our, and other prod- nee. and freighted goods to the West. He leased the State penitentiary, and operated largely in central Mis- souri. But he became involved, and retired to spend his old age in retirement. He was genial in his manners, tainiliar in his address, and honorable in his dealings. Children: 1. 1I1ird((v Perry. b. in 1854. 2. .-lrr-udi(1 Lee Perry. b. in 1857. ll. Flmrurr Perry. b. i11 1861. 4. Williunz .1. Perry. b. in 1867. Mr. C. A. Perry married second. June 10. 1869. America E. Ham- ilton. who still lives. Children: 5. John E. Perry. b. in 1870. 6. .1mcrzc(1vJ.. b. in 1872. 7. Robmt H. Perry. b. in 187-1. l. ELI.~( PERRY (ii). married and died in St. Joseph. V. l.. M. PERl{Y. md Ot-t. 3.5. 1853. Hon. H. B. Branch. I. -1GI .l. IlJl{l{Y. m(l \m. J. Ior1is. (His second Wife.) NANCY GREEN. Jun. .2...a11(- Green died nine miles north of Platte City, at the a;re- of 101 -21IS. She came to Platte in 1838, and settled wlu-re she (ll((]. (11: I. \ll.l.l. M 1r1{llC.. (lead; m(l Eleanor Fugate. C-h: 1. I-.Ii:ul;rIlI. 2.. Xrtnrsg/. II. l.l-Il (:l{lZIC.. la. Feb. 20. 18212: md 1st. May 21, 1851, .:nm-- l-nigzntq-. lr. of I~J7.ekie1. Lei is a. good and true man. and :1. wnrtliy farnu-r. living four miles north of ll;IH- (ii. (lit 1. .I4Imr-.x- (:)HII. h. .pril 1.). 1852: Ind Elizabeth Adams, lr. of \illia1n.