Family of Lemuel Lee PERRY

Birth: 4 SEP 1891* (Montrose, Jasper Co., MS)
Death: 26 MAR 1955 (Loranger, Tangipahoa Parish, LA)
Burial: Oak Grove Church of God Cemetery (Loranger, Tangipahoa Parish, LA)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
(Paternal Grandfather) b. unknown d. unknown (Paternal Grandmother) b. unknown d. unknown	Unknown**	Beatrice Lola PERRY b. 18 DEC 1883 (MS) d. 29 SEP 1926 James Otha PERRY b. 15 MAY 1886 (MS) d. 17 APR 1962 Mary Ollie PERRY b. 20 NOV 1888 (MS) d. 1898 Beddie Geneva PERRY b. 14 NOV 1895 (MS) d. 11 MAY 1961 Clarence Cleve PERRY b. 14 JUL 1902 (MS) d. 12 APR 1965
Jacob James PERRY b. about 1835 (MS) d. about 1869 Mary A. MCCARTY b. 1841 (MS) d. after 1880	Martha Caldonia (“Donnie”) PERRY b. 14 NOV 1861 (MS) d. 1 APR 1950

Spouse	Marriage	Children
Annie E. JAMES b. 13 JUN 1901 (MS) d. 20 APR 1920	about 1918 Jasper Co., MS	None
Della Mae JOINER b. 30 MAR 1895 (LA) d. 22 JUN 1980	about 1922 Tangipahoa Parish, LA	Naurbon Lee PERRY b. 23 MAY 1923 (LA) Ora Lea PERRY b. 12 FEB 1925 (LA) d. 29 DEC 2013	Alfred DeWitt (“Al”) PERRY b. 5 JUL 1929 (LA) d. 18 DEC 2007

*This is the birthdate given on his WWI draft registration. His listed age of 16 in the 1910 census and 26 in the 1920 census suggest that he might have been born in 1893.

**Lemuel's death certificate names Jake PERRY as his father. Some undocumented sources list his father as William Gipson (“Gip”) EVANS.

Death Certificate for Lemuel Lee PERRY
Obituaries for Ora Lea PERRY
Obituary for Alfred DeWitt (“Al”) PERRY

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Last updated on June 26, 2014.