DAVID C. PERRY ************************************************************************************************************** Married 2rd : 10 July 1877 divorced 1887 ANNIE E HOPKINS no children I was told that he signed over all of his property to her on the condition she marry him. She did marry him but refused to go home with him and returned to her parents home. The divorce papers tell a different story. Annie was about 15 at the time of the marriage, born date est 1861/62. She was 18 in the 1880 census, living in the home Susan E. Hopkins, 45. It is noted Annie E. is married and the daughter of Susan E. Hopkins. Susan Taylor md. David Hopkins 15 April 1851. David Hopkins md. Letitia Ann Scott 26 Oct 1848. 1870 census: David Hopkins 53 Susan Hopkins 35 George 12/16 [6 written over 2] Anna 10 James 7 David Jr. 2 Mrs. Ann L. Perry md John Houston, 2 Aug 1866 Mrs. Annie L. Perry md Philip Smith 4 June 1868. Loose Probate Papers Number 1048. Wilkinson county court house. Filed under Perry DAVID C. PERRY vs ANNIE E. PERRY To the sheriff of ADAMS CO. MS. For ANNIE E. PERRY who resides in Natchez. Summoned to appear in Wilkinson county 7 July 1887 and answer a complaint of DAVID C. PERRY, for divorce where you are the defendant. Summons executed: 27 April 1887 Returned to court: July Term 1887. DAVID C. PERRY vs ANNIE E. PERRY [not copied word for word. Ve] Where md. 10 July 1887 and lived in said county until 2 months after the marriage when said defendant without any excuse whatever left the bed & board of complaint and since that time has not lived or cohabited with him has been & now is guilty of desertion The lived together in Wilkinson county. David has lived in Wilkinson county for 38 years. Divorce granted 13 July 1887