Ellis Elery Perry, 18911956 (aged 65 years)

Ellis Elery Perry - WWI Military Marker
Name
Ellis Elery /Perry/
Given names
Ellis Elery
Surname
Perry
Birth
Citation details: Film# 2114936, Digital Film# 4163670, Image# 142, Reference# 54761
Citation details: Texas-ODM, Film# 1578628 IT 1-4
Occupation
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
Birth of a brother
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Birth of a sister
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson.
Death of a sister
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson.
Burial of a sister
Cemetery: Florence Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.83793, Longitude: -97.78927. Florence, Williamson, County, Texas, USA. Area: 8
Citation details: Memorial# 10701907. Added 29 Mar 2005 by John Christeson
Census
Address: Justice Precinct 4 (North & East Part) Williamson County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Sheet 2 B
Text:

Enumerator: C. D. Mongomery
Supervisor District 10
Enumeration district 12

Note: in hh 38 40 Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1860 Age: 39, Married: 16 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Read write & speak English: Yes, Home: rent, farm, Farm # 25; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Born: July 1865, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, MO MO MO, Read write & speak English: Yes; C. Edmund, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, TX MO MO, Farm laborer, In school: 4 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ida M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Lossie M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Feb 1889, Age: 11, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ellis E., Son, White, Male, Born: June 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO MO, At school 3 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: N N Y [all marked through]; Arthur A., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1894, Age: 5, Single, TX MO MO, Read write & speak English: N N N [all marked through]
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Texas-VR, Film# 1433157
Note: Groom listed as C. E. Perry; bride as Edna L. Cook
Marriage of a sister
Address: "10 miles north of Lampasas
School Creek", Lampasas County, Texas, USA, re: Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Text:

in possession of Barbara D. McLean Corner, McKinney, Texas

27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Census
1910 (aged 18 years)
Address: Justice Precinct 4, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Citation details: Sheet 9A
Quality of data: transcription
Note: in family 155 as Alfred Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 49, Married, MO MO MO, Mary Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 45, Married, MO MO MO; Ida Perry, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 23, Single, TX MO MO; Ellis Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 18, Single, TX MO MO; Arthur Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 14, Single, TX MO MO.
Marriage of a sister
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Military
Agency: United States Army
Citation details: "The Lampasas Leader", published September 21, 1917
Note: The Lampasas Leader, September 21, 1917 - SIXTY-ONE TO ARMY MOBILIZATION CAMP IN SAN ANTONIO - "Sixty young men left here Wednesday over the H.&T.C. for San Antonio where they are to report to the army mobilization camp. Sixty left on the train from this place and Luke Ligon of Adamsville, is already in San Antonio and will join the boys and report to the mobilization camp, making the total number sixty-one. "The boys met at the court house and marched behind the boy scout band to the H & T.C. depot where a special coach was provided for them. The band played several selections while waiting for the departure of the train and a large crowd of friends and loved ones were there to bid the boys good bye. "There were fifty who reported to roll call Tuesday, but Tuesday night the local board received a telegram requesting that they send every available white man who had been certified by the district board. Following are those who left here Wednesday." [# 23 in 61 names listed] " Ellis Ely Perry, Lampasas"
Census
1920 (aged 28 years)
Address: Lampasass, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Sheet 9A, Image 776
Quality of data: transcription
Note: family #204 as Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 59, Married, MO MO MO, Mary E. Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 56, Married, MO MO MO; Ellis E. Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 28, Single, TX MO MO; Owned home, Could read & write.
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
Death of a father
Address: Spann Sanitarium
Text:

"A. J. Perry, a resident of Lampasas since 1903, died in the Spann sanitarium in Dallas, where he was taken a few days ago, Sunday afternoon, May 10, 1:15 o'clock. While he had been in falling health for some years, he was able to be around town till a short while ago and his death was a shock to his many friends.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Wm. Harry Moore, pastor of the Methodist church, at the family home Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock and burial was in Oak Hill cemetery."
Pallbearers were his grandsons, Perry and Blake McLean, Harry and LaVaughn Perry, and Holland and Gerald McCarver."

Citation details: 1903-1940 Deaths, page 19066-A, certificate # 25083
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 22 Block: 9 Site: 1
Note: double tombstone inscription: Perry; Alfred J.; 1860 - 1936 [with wife] Mary E.; 1865 - 1941
Residence
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Census
Address: Justice Precinct 1, Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Sheet 66A
Text:

Enumerator: Nella P. Casbeer
Supervisor's District: 21
Enumeration District: 141-2

Quality of data: image
Note: in family #685 as Mary Perry, Head, Home: Own, $2500, Female, White, Age: 74, Widow, Education: 7th grade, MO; Ellis Perry, Son, Male, White, Age: 48, Married, Education: 7th grade, TX, Truck driver, Warehouse (PW).
Death of a mother
November 7, 194112:01 a.m. Age: 76 years, 3 months, 18 days
Cause: caronary occlusion/chronic myocardites
Address: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Citation details: Certificate # 48560
Text:

Informant: Mrs. W. C. McCarver, [her daughter, Ida Perry] Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Quality of data: Death Certificate
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 22, Block: 9, Site: 2.
Citation details: Digital photo taken 15 NOV 2009
Citation details: Memorial# 53980105. Added 22 JUN 2010 by Kathy Adams.
Citation details: Film# 2138747, Digital Film# 4030531, Page 3255, CN 48560
Note: double tombstone inscription: Perry; Alfred J.; 1860 - 1936 [with wife] Mary E.; 1865 - 1941
British King
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953
Death
October 26, 19569:00 a.m. (aged 65 years) Age: 66 years, 4 months, 25 days
Cause of death: Gastric hemorhage
Address: 802 S. Chestnut, Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Text:

informant: Mrs. E. E. Perry (his wife)

Quality of data: certificate image
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Burial
Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
Address: N 31.07017 and W –98.1961 Oak Hill Cemetery is located in the northwest part of the city of Lampasas. Drive north on US 281/US 190/US 183 to E Street; turn left, west, and go to end of street [corner of E and Porter Street]. Turn right into cemetery. Lot: 32 Block: 9 Site: 7
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Note: tombstone inscription: Ellis E. Perry; Texas; Horseshoer US Army; World War I; June 1, 1890 - Oct. 26, 1956
Family with parents
father
18601936
Birth: September 19, 1860 35 21 Franklin, Missouri, USA
Death: May 10, 1936Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
mother
Mary Etta Owens Perry Tombstone - closeup
18651941
Birth: July 19, 1865 20 21 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Death: November 7, 1941Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Marriage MarriageOctober 24, 1883Williamson, Texas, USA
10 months
elder brother
18841959
Birth: August 13, 1884 23 19 Glasscock Valley, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: November 4, 1959San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
2 years
elder sister
18861974
Birth: August 24, 1886 25 21 Briggs, Burnet, Texas, USA
Death: May 25, 1974Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
3 years
elder sister
Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
18891983
Birth: February 22, 1889 28 23 Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: December 22, 1983Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
2 years
himself
Ellis Elery Perry - WWI Military Marker
18911956
Birth: June 1, 1891 30 25 Florence, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: October 26, 1956Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
4 years
younger brother
18941981
Birth: November 25, 1894 34 29 Florence, Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: February 25, 1981
3 years
younger sister
18971899
Birth: October 5, 1897 37 32 Williamson, Texas, USA
Death: June 27, 1899Williamson, Texas, USA
Birth
Citation details: Film# 2114936, Digital Film# 4163670, Image# 142, Reference# 54761
Citation details: Texas-ODM, Film# 1578628 IT 1-4
Census
Citation details: Sheet 2 B
Text:

Enumerator: C. D. Mongomery
Supervisor District 10
Enumeration district 12

Census
Citation details: Sheet 9A
Quality of data: transcription
Military
Citation details: "The Lampasas Leader", published September 21, 1917
Census
Citation details: Sheet 9A, Image 776
Quality of data: transcription
Occupation
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Residence
Census
Citation details: Sheet 66A
Text:

Enumerator: Nella P. Casbeer
Supervisor's District: 21
Enumeration District: 141-2

Quality of data: image
Death
Text:

informant: Mrs. E. E. Perry (his wife)

Quality of data: certificate image
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Burial
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Note
Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Note
Citation details: Film# 2114936, Digital Film# 4163670, Page# 142, Reference# 54761
Census

in hh 38 40 Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1860 Age: 39, Married: 16 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Read write & speak English: Yes, Home: rent, farm, Farm # 25; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Born: July 1865, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, MO MO MO, Read write & speak English: Yes; C. Edmund, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, TX MO MO, Farm laborer, In school: 4 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ida M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Lossie M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Feb 1889, Age: 11, Single, TX MO MO, In school: 4 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: Yes; Ellis E., Son, White, Male, Born: June 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO MO, At school 3 1/2 months, Read write & speak English: N N Y [all marked through]; Arthur A., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1894, Age: 5, Single, TX MO MO, Read write & speak English: N N N [all marked through]

Census

in family 155 as Alfred Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 49, Married, MO MO MO, Mary Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 45, Married, MO MO MO; Ida Perry, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 23, Single, TX MO MO; Ellis Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 18, Single, TX MO MO; Arthur Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 14, Single, TX MO MO.

Military

The Lampasas Leader, September 21, 1917 - SIXTY-ONE TO ARMY MOBILIZATION CAMP IN SAN ANTONIO - "Sixty young men left here Wednesday over the H.&T.C. for San Antonio where they are to report to the army mobilization camp. Sixty left on the train from this place and Luke Ligon of Adamsville, is already in San Antonio and will join the boys and report to the mobilization camp, making the total number sixty-one. "The boys met at the court house and marched behind the boy scout band to the H & T.C. depot where a special coach was provided for them. The band played several selections while waiting for the departure of the train and a large crowd of friends and loved ones were there to bid the boys good bye. "There were fifty who reported to roll call Tuesday, but Tuesday night the local board received a telegram requesting that they send every available white man who had been certified by the district board. Following are those who left here Wednesday." [# 23 in 61 names listed] " Ellis Ely Perry, Lampasas"

Census

family #204 as Alfred J. Perry, Head, White, Male, Age: 59, Married, MO MO MO, Mary E. Perry, Wife, White, Female, Age: 56, Married, MO MO MO; Ellis E. Perry, Son, White, Male, Age: 28, Single, TX MO MO; Owned home, Could read & write.

Census

in family #685 as Mary Perry, Head, Home: Own, $2500, Female, White, Age: 74, Widow, Education: 7th grade, MO; Ellis Perry, Son, Male, White, Age: 48, Married, Education: 7th grade, TX, Truck driver, Warehouse (PW).

Burial

tombstone inscription: Ellis E. Perry; Texas; Horseshoer US Army; World War I; June 1, 1890 - Oct. 26, 1956

Note

Ellis E. Perry was married but had no children. Name of wife unknown.

Citation details: Certificate# 54761
Note

transcription of this death certificate states that Ellis was married. This is the only source indicating that he was married although there is photograph of him with a female.

Citation details: Film# 2114936, Digital Film# 4163670, Page# 142, Reference# 54761
Note

Finally found his marriage in the Lampasas Marriage records. His wife was Ella Williams; married June 23 1901 by E. H Lampkins, MG

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