In a message dated 6/16/2001 6:43:31 PM Central Daylight Time, hgdonald@leo.infi.net writes: > Hub Perdue is correct, but n "A Pictorial History of Sumner County, > Tennessee, > 1786-1986", Walter T. Durham and James W. Thomassay he started pitching > for the Boston Red Sox in 1911 (p. 144). I really don't know. Just > thought this > would be Saturday fun related to the history of Sumner County. > > Who were his parents? > According to "History of Tennessee From the Earliest Time to the Present", (Goodspeed Publishing, 1887), this is the family of Herbert Rodney PERDUE. Descendants of Marion B. PERDUE and Zoeintha DURHAM 1 Marion B. Perdue b: 12 Sep 1846 in Sumner Co., TN d: 18 May 1924 in Sumner Co., TN Burial: Bethpage Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN .. +Zoeintha E. Durham b: 13 May 1843 d: 17 Dec 1904 in Sumner Co., TN m: Aft. 1870 Burial: Bethpage Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN ......... 2 Cotton Warren Perdue ......... 2 Daisy A. Perdue ......... 2 Green Perdue ......... 2 Erma Queen Perdue ......... 2 Herbert Rodney Perdue b: 1882 in Sumner Co., TN d: 1968 Burial: Bethpage Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN ......... 2 Virgil Blair Perdue b: 23 Nov 1885 in Sumner Co., TN d: 30 Apr 1902 in Sumner Co., TN Burial: Bethpage Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN ......... 2 Ada Marshall Perdue b: 1876 d: 1876 Marion B. PERDUE was the son of Daniel Green PERDUE and Matilda Jane MATTOX. Robyn