Father: George Perry, b.1762, d.1817 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
Mother: Anna [Surname?], b.1762, d.1834 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
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d. aged 54 years, hence born about 1788.
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m. 30-May-1805 to: Thomas James, b.1782, d.1858
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH (about her husband, herself and their family) - Thomas James was married May 30, 1805, to Miss Dorcas Perry, daughter of Mr. George and Anna Perry, of the town of Richmond {Washington Co., RI. -ed.}. She was a woman of great excellence of character devoted piety, and her influence in her family was of the most salutary kind. Her sons and daughters still bear the marks of her molding and guiding power. She was an esteemed member of the Baptist Church. The fruit of this marriage was a family of eleven children: Fanny. the eldest was the wife of Gardner Kenyon. both are deceased; Nancy is the widow of Joseph Barber, of California; Hannah is the widow of Robert Sherman, of Delavan; Susan is the widow of Asa Congden, of Delavan; Thomas Perry married Elizabeth McClary, and resides in Richmond; George E. married for his first wife, Miss Elizabeth Odell, and upon her death, for his second wife, Miss Ellen Delaney, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Dorcas, is the widow of Jonathan Church of Delavan; Mary is the wife of Elijah Balding, of Delavan, they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond; Robert H., married Mary R. Paul, and is a merchant of Delavan; Sarah T., is the wife of David Irish, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Elizabeth, the youngest member of the family, is the wife of E.M. Irish, and resides in the town of Darien.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
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CHILDREN (11 known):
i. Fanny James {Fances ?}, b.~1807, d.????, m.???? to: Gardner Kenyon.
ii. Nancy James [FAG #15462675], b.09-Jul-1808 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.17-Jun-1884 Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA., m.???? to: Joseph T. Barber [FAG #15462681], b.05-Jan-1802 Exeter, Washington Co., RI., d.23-Aug-1875 Humboldt Co., CA.
iii. Hannah James [FAG #9462390], b.1811, d.28-Apr-1886 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Robert Sherman [FAG #9462385], b.1800, d.13-Jul-1867 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
iv. Susan James [FAG #67920145], b.~1813, d.20-Jan-1891, m.???? to: Asa Congdon [FAG #67920044], b.????, d.20-Jan-1891 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
v. Thomas Perry James [FAG # 72416995], b.15-Jun-1816 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.24-Oct-1896 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.25-Nov-1852 to: Elizabeth McClary [FAG #72416932], b.10-Mar-1836 NY., d.12-Jan-1903 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (resided in Richmond - presumably, Walworth Co., WI.).
vi. George E. James [FAG #69704347], b.28-Jun-1818, d.30-Dec-1900 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m1.???? to: Miss Elizabeth Odell. m2.???? to: Miss Ellen Delaney [FAG #69704334], b.25-Mar-1839, d.11-Dec-1922 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
vii. Dorcas James [FAG #67879156], b.1820 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.19-Jul-1910 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Jonathan Church [FAG #67879130], b.????, d.03-Mar-1870 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
viii. Mary James [FAG #67002909], b.~1822 RI., d.08-Jan-1923 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Elijah Belding [FAG #67002867], b.????, d.24-Jul-1882 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond, {presumably: Richmond Twp., Walworth Co., WI. -ed.}.
ix. Robert H. James [FAG #72416967], b.May-1825 RI., d.19-Jan-1913 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Mary R. Paul [FAG #72416912], b.25-Dec-1826 East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY., d.16-Feb-1906 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (he was a merchant of Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.).
x. Sarah T. James [FAG #62152426], b.10-May-1827 RI., d.03-Apr-1903 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m.???? to: David Irish [FAG #133183936], b.????, d.???? Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
xi. Elizabeth James [FAG #72086896], b.~1830 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.01-Jul-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Earl M. Irish [FAG #72086836], b.????, d.11-Aug-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
See also (the referenced memorials at): www.findagrave.com
Mother: Anna [Surname?], b.1762, d.1834 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
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d. aged 54 years, hence born about 1788.
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m. 30-May-1805 to: Thomas James, b.1782, d.1858
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH (about her husband, herself and their family) - Thomas James was married May 30, 1805, to Miss Dorcas Perry, daughter of Mr. George and Anna Perry, of the town of Richmond {Washington Co., RI. -ed.}. She was a woman of great excellence of character devoted piety, and her influence in her family was of the most salutary kind. Her sons and daughters still bear the marks of her molding and guiding power. She was an esteemed member of the Baptist Church. The fruit of this marriage was a family of eleven children: Fanny. the eldest was the wife of Gardner Kenyon. both are deceased; Nancy is the widow of Joseph Barber, of California; Hannah is the widow of Robert Sherman, of Delavan; Susan is the widow of Asa Congden, of Delavan; Thomas Perry married Elizabeth McClary, and resides in Richmond; George E. married for his first wife, Miss Elizabeth Odell, and upon her death, for his second wife, Miss Ellen Delaney, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Dorcas, is the widow of Jonathan Church of Delavan; Mary is the wife of Elijah Balding, of Delavan, they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond; Robert H., married Mary R. Paul, and is a merchant of Delavan; Sarah T., is the wife of David Irish, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Elizabeth, the youngest member of the family, is the wife of E.M. Irish, and resides in the town of Darien.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
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CHILDREN (11 known):
i. Fanny James {Fances ?}, b.~1807, d.????, m.???? to: Gardner Kenyon.
ii. Nancy James [FAG #15462675], b.09-Jul-1808 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.17-Jun-1884 Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA., m.???? to: Joseph T. Barber [FAG #15462681], b.05-Jan-1802 Exeter, Washington Co., RI., d.23-Aug-1875 Humboldt Co., CA.
iii. Hannah James [FAG #9462390], b.1811, d.28-Apr-1886 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Robert Sherman [FAG #9462385], b.1800, d.13-Jul-1867 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
iv. Susan James [FAG #67920145], b.~1813, d.20-Jan-1891, m.???? to: Asa Congdon [FAG #67920044], b.????, d.20-Jan-1891 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
v. Thomas Perry James [FAG # 72416995], b.15-Jun-1816 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.24-Oct-1896 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.25-Nov-1852 to: Elizabeth McClary [FAG #72416932], b.10-Mar-1836 NY., d.12-Jan-1903 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (resided in Richmond - presumably, Walworth Co., WI.).
vi. George E. James [FAG #69704347], b.28-Jun-1818, d.30-Dec-1900 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m1.???? to: Miss Elizabeth Odell. m2.???? to: Miss Ellen Delaney [FAG #69704334], b.25-Mar-1839, d.11-Dec-1922 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
vii. Dorcas James [FAG #67879156], b.1820 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.19-Jul-1910 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Jonathan Church [FAG #67879130], b.????, d.03-Mar-1870 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
viii. Mary James [FAG #67002909], b.~1822 RI., d.08-Jan-1923 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Elijah Belding [FAG #67002867], b.????, d.24-Jul-1882 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond, {presumably: Richmond Twp., Walworth Co., WI. -ed.}.
ix. Robert H. James [FAG #72416967], b.May-1825 RI., d.19-Jan-1913 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Mary R. Paul [FAG #72416912], b.25-Dec-1826 East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY., d.16-Feb-1906 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (he was a merchant of Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.).
x. Sarah T. James [FAG #62152426], b.10-May-1827 RI., d.03-Apr-1903 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m.???? to: David Irish [FAG #133183936], b.????, d.???? Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
xi. Elizabeth James [FAG #72086896], b.~1830 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.01-Jul-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Earl M. Irish [FAG #72086836], b.????, d.11-Aug-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
See also (the referenced memorials at): www.findagrave.com
Father: George Perry, b.1762, d.1817 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
Mother: Anna [Surname?], b.1762, d.1834 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
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d. aged 54 years, hence born about 1788.
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m. 30-May-1805 to: Thomas James, b.1782, d.1858
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH (about her husband, herself and their family) - Thomas James was married May 30, 1805, to Miss Dorcas Perry, daughter of Mr. George and Anna Perry, of the town of Richmond {Washington Co., RI. -ed.}. She was a woman of great excellence of character devoted piety, and her influence in her family was of the most salutary kind. Her sons and daughters still bear the marks of her molding and guiding power. She was an esteemed member of the Baptist Church. The fruit of this marriage was a family of eleven children: Fanny. the eldest was the wife of Gardner Kenyon. both are deceased; Nancy is the widow of Joseph Barber, of California; Hannah is the widow of Robert Sherman, of Delavan; Susan is the widow of Asa Congden, of Delavan; Thomas Perry married Elizabeth McClary, and resides in Richmond; George E. married for his first wife, Miss Elizabeth Odell, and upon her death, for his second wife, Miss Ellen Delaney, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Dorcas, is the widow of Jonathan Church of Delavan; Mary is the wife of Elijah Balding, of Delavan, they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond; Robert H., married Mary R. Paul, and is a merchant of Delavan; Sarah T., is the wife of David Irish, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Elizabeth, the youngest member of the family, is the wife of E.M. Irish, and resides in the town of Darien.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
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CHILDREN (11 known):
i. Fanny James {Fances ?}, b.~1807, d.????, m.???? to: Gardner Kenyon.
ii. Nancy James [FAG #15462675], b.09-Jul-1808 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.17-Jun-1884 Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA., m.???? to: Joseph T. Barber [FAG #15462681], b.05-Jan-1802 Exeter, Washington Co., RI., d.23-Aug-1875 Humboldt Co., CA.
iii. Hannah James [FAG #9462390], b.1811, d.28-Apr-1886 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Robert Sherman [FAG #9462385], b.1800, d.13-Jul-1867 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
iv. Susan James [FAG #67920145], b.~1813, d.20-Jan-1891, m.???? to: Asa Congdon [FAG #67920044], b.????, d.20-Jan-1891 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
v. Thomas Perry James [FAG # 72416995], b.15-Jun-1816 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.24-Oct-1896 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.25-Nov-1852 to: Elizabeth McClary [FAG #72416932], b.10-Mar-1836 NY., d.12-Jan-1903 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (resided in Richmond - presumably, Walworth Co., WI.).
vi. George E. James [FAG #69704347], b.28-Jun-1818, d.30-Dec-1900 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m1.???? to: Miss Elizabeth Odell. m2.???? to: Miss Ellen Delaney [FAG #69704334], b.25-Mar-1839, d.11-Dec-1922 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
vii. Dorcas James [FAG #67879156], b.1820 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.19-Jul-1910 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Jonathan Church [FAG #67879130], b.????, d.03-Mar-1870 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
viii. Mary James [FAG #67002909], b.~1822 RI., d.08-Jan-1923 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Elijah Belding [FAG #67002867], b.????, d.24-Jul-1882 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond, {presumably: Richmond Twp., Walworth Co., WI. -ed.}.
ix. Robert H. James [FAG #72416967], b.May-1825 RI., d.19-Jan-1913 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Mary R. Paul [FAG #72416912], b.25-Dec-1826 East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY., d.16-Feb-1906 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (he was a merchant of Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.).
x. Sarah T. James [FAG #62152426], b.10-May-1827 RI., d.03-Apr-1903 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m.???? to: David Irish [FAG #133183936], b.????, d.???? Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
xi. Elizabeth James [FAG #72086896], b.~1830 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.01-Jul-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Earl M. Irish [FAG #72086836], b.????, d.11-Aug-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
See also (the referenced memorials at): www.findagrave.com
Mother: Anna [Surname?], b.1762, d.1834 Richmond, Washington Co., RI.
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d. aged 54 years, hence born about 1788.
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m. 30-May-1805 to: Thomas James, b.1782, d.1858
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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH (about her husband, herself and their family) - Thomas James was married May 30, 1805, to Miss Dorcas Perry, daughter of Mr. George and Anna Perry, of the town of Richmond {Washington Co., RI. -ed.}. She was a woman of great excellence of character devoted piety, and her influence in her family was of the most salutary kind. Her sons and daughters still bear the marks of her molding and guiding power. She was an esteemed member of the Baptist Church. The fruit of this marriage was a family of eleven children: Fanny. the eldest was the wife of Gardner Kenyon. both are deceased; Nancy is the widow of Joseph Barber, of California; Hannah is the widow of Robert Sherman, of Delavan; Susan is the widow of Asa Congden, of Delavan; Thomas Perry married Elizabeth McClary, and resides in Richmond; George E. married for his first wife, Miss Elizabeth Odell, and upon her death, for his second wife, Miss Ellen Delaney, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Dorcas, is the widow of Jonathan Church of Delavan; Mary is the wife of Elijah Balding, of Delavan, they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond; Robert H., married Mary R. Paul, and is a merchant of Delavan; Sarah T., is the wife of David Irish, and resides in Beloit, Kan.; Elizabeth, the youngest member of the family, is the wife of E.M. Irish, and resides in the town of Darien.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
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CHILDREN (11 known):
i. Fanny James {Fances ?}, b.~1807, d.????, m.???? to: Gardner Kenyon.
ii. Nancy James [FAG #15462675], b.09-Jul-1808 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.17-Jun-1884 Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA., m.???? to: Joseph T. Barber [FAG #15462681], b.05-Jan-1802 Exeter, Washington Co., RI., d.23-Aug-1875 Humboldt Co., CA.
iii. Hannah James [FAG #9462390], b.1811, d.28-Apr-1886 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Robert Sherman [FAG #9462385], b.1800, d.13-Jul-1867 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
iv. Susan James [FAG #67920145], b.~1813, d.20-Jan-1891, m.???? to: Asa Congdon [FAG #67920044], b.????, d.20-Jan-1891 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
v. Thomas Perry James [FAG # 72416995], b.15-Jun-1816 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.24-Oct-1896 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.25-Nov-1852 to: Elizabeth McClary [FAG #72416932], b.10-Mar-1836 NY., d.12-Jan-1903 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (resided in Richmond - presumably, Walworth Co., WI.).
vi. George E. James [FAG #69704347], b.28-Jun-1818, d.30-Dec-1900 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m1.???? to: Miss Elizabeth Odell. m2.???? to: Miss Ellen Delaney [FAG #69704334], b.25-Mar-1839, d.11-Dec-1922 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
vii. Dorcas James [FAG #67879156], b.1820 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.19-Jul-1910 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Jonathan Church [FAG #67879130], b.????, d.03-Mar-1870 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.
viii. Mary James [FAG #67002909], b.~1822 RI., d.08-Jan-1923 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Elijah Belding [FAG #67002867], b.????, d.24-Jul-1882 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (they were the first couple married in the town of Richmond, {presumably: Richmond Twp., Walworth Co., WI. -ed.}.
ix. Robert H. James [FAG #72416967], b.May-1825 RI., d.19-Jan-1913 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Mary R. Paul [FAG #72416912], b.25-Dec-1826 East Bloomfield, Ontario Co., NY., d.16-Feb-1906 Delavan, Walworth Co., WI. (he was a merchant of Delavan, Walworth Co., WI.).
x. Sarah T. James [FAG #62152426], b.10-May-1827 RI., d.03-Apr-1903 Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS., m.???? to: David Irish [FAG #133183936], b.????, d.???? Beloit, Mitchell Co., KS.
xi. Elizabeth James [FAG #72086896], b.~1830 Richmond, Washington Co., RI., d.01-Jul-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI., m.???? to: Earl M. Irish [FAG #72086836], b.????, d.11-Aug-1891 Darien Twp., Walworth Co., WI.
SOURCE: "History of Walworth County, Wisconsin", page 785, by Beckworth, published by Brookhaven Press, 1882.
Source [link]: http://books.google.com/books?id=5QMrAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA785&
See also (the referenced memorials at): www.findagrave.com
Inscription
DORCAS
Wife of
Thomas James
& dau. of
Geo. Perry, ???.
DIED
Apr. 9, 1842
AGED
54 years.
Family Members
Siblings
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