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Joseph Edward Perry

~1838 - November 21, 1861


 

Born in GA around 1838.
Resided in Columbia, Brazoria County, TX.

Mustered in with Company H at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Died from illness and buried in Nashville, TN on November 21, 1861.


Also Identified As:
  Joseph E. Perry

 


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 

None Known


Parents:
 
Unidentified
Siblings:
 
Augustus Hardy Perry, Co. H
b. ~1828
Spouse(s):
 
Unknown
Children:
 
Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Old Nashville Cemetery.

Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.

 


1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - TX, Brazoria County, Columbia, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   


Related Links:
 

Terry Rangers Buried in Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN


Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
  (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Perry)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Perry)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Brazoria County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Brazoria County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Brazoria County, TX)

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