This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wrperry124 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.bibb/713.884.1037.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Regarding on of the questions posed in this post: Quick answer is: (I BELIEVE) Enos Perry's father was Sion Perry, his mother was Elizabeth Rogers. Enos' maternal grandfather was Reuben Rogers. Brothers of Enos were Samuel and Manuel (may be others). If Sion Perry was the Sion Luther Perry listed in the extended genealogy of Phillip Perry, then: Phillip Perry (~1700-1751, 51 years); 27 years when son was born; Francis Perry (1727-1814, 87 years) immigrated to NC, fought in Revolutionary War; 33 years old when son was born; Sion Perry (1760-1821, 61 years); 33 years when son was born; Sion Luther Perry (1793-1874, 81 years) immigrated to AL sometime after 1828 (per Phillip Perry genealogy); 20 years old when son was born; Enos Perry (1813-1895, 82 years) immigrated to AL sometime between 1837 (marriage bond in NC is 1833, Joseph Calvin born in NC in 1837) and 1839 (Thomas born in AL in 1839; land grant in AL - 1858); 31 years old when son was born; William Bryant Perry (1844-1922, 78 years) AL, fought in Civil War; 32 years old when son was born; Thomas Walter Perry (1876-1953, 77 years) immigrated to IL in 1925; 45 years old when son was born; James Huey Perry (1921-1995, 74 years) immigrated to IL in 1925, fought in WWII; 40 years old when son was born; William Robert Perry (1961- ME SEVERAL QUESTIONS EXIST IN MY MIND AS TO THE TRUTH OF THIS - USE WITH CAUTION. ============== Sources used in creating this lineage: Franklin County (NC) Deed Book 25, Sept Session 1828 - June Session 1829 (Book N), p. 94: "Rueben Rogers deed of gift to his grandchildren, namely Manuel (Manual?) Perry, Samuel Perry, and Enos Perry, for the tract of land whereon their father, Sion Perry, now lives, November 8, 1828." 1830 NC Census, Dunnes District, Franklin County, Sion Perry household: "Males: 3 (15 to 20 years of age), 1 (40 to 50 years of age) Females: 1 (10 to 15 years of age), 1 (40 to 50 years of age)" Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: M432_630; Page: 325; Image: 256. Saml Perry, age 35, Est Birth Year: ~1815 in NC "Name Age BPlace Occ Matilda Perry 15 NC Polly Perry 34 NC Saml Perry 35 NC Farmer Wilson Powell 50 NC Farmer blind Lacy Puckett 16 NC Elizabeth Rodgers 70 NC" Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 499; Image: 407. "Name Age BPlace Occ Mary Perry 58 NC Samuel Perry 60 NC Farmer" Source Citation: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977. "Groom: Samuel Perry Bride: Mary Parks Bond Date: 14 Jan 1832 Bond #: 000048608 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 ImageNum: 006088 County: Franklin Record #: 02 137 Bondsman: John Rogers Witness: S Patteron" "Groom: Enos Perry Bride: Charity Massey Bond Date: 20 Aug 1833 Bond #: 000048578 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 ImageNum: 005128 County: Franklin Record #: 02 135 Bondsman: Henry Ezzell Witness: S Patterson" Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.