James Monroe Perry
b. 25 January 1821, d. 13 December 1909
- Father: Ransom Perry b. 6 February 1784, d. circa July 1854
- Mother: Katharine Elizabeth Martin b. 8 April 1791, d. 22 February 1844
- James Monroe Perry was born on 25 January 1821 in Indiana.
- He married Mary Ellen McIndoo, daughter of Jacob McIndoo and Margaret McDowell, on 14 November 1839 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, and James' sister Sarah married Mary Ellen's brother Milton.
- James Monroe Perry became a widower at the 1 February 1844 death of his wife Mary Ellen McIndoo.
- He married Matilda Burnett on 13 June 1844 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
- James Monroe Perry and Matilda Burnett appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Other members of the household included Levi Simeon Perry and Mary Ellen Perry.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
- James Monroe Perry became a widower at the 29 July 1858 death of his wife Matilda Burnett.
- He married Amanda Enfield Glanton on 12 May 1859.
- James Monroe Perry and Amanda Enfield Glanton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, living not far from James' brother Simeon.. Other members of the household included Levi Simeon Perry, Mary Ellen Perry, Ephraim Arnold Perry, Catherine M. Perry and Margaret Perry.
- James Monroe Perry and Amanda Enfield Glanton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Other members of the household included Margaret Perry, Catherine M. Perry, James Glanton Perry and Ella Perry.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
- James Monroe Perry and Amanda Enfield Glanton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Other members of the household included James Glanton Perry, Ella Perry, Dillard Ricketts Perry and Benjamin Irwin Perry.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- James Monroe Perry and Amanda Enfield Glanton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, at 806 Mechanics Street. Other members of the household included Benjamin Irwin Perry.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- James Monroe Perry died on 13 December 1909 at age 88 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
- His wife Amanda Enfield Glanton became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at New Hope Cemetery, German Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
- Last Edited: 4 Mar 2011
Family 1: Mary Ellen McIndoo b. 5 January 1823, d. 1 February 1844
- Margaret Jane Perry b. September 1840, d. September 1840
- Thomas Benton Perry b. September 1840, d. September 1840
Family 2: Matilda Burnett b. 19 June 1828, d. 29 July 1858
- Levi Simeon Perry+ b. 14 January 1846, d. 20 April 1920
- Mary Ellen Perry b. circa 1848, d. circa 1919
- Ephraim Arnold Perry b. circa 1850, d. circa 1920
- Catherine M. Perry b. 26 December 1852, d. circa 1939
- Margaret Perry b. 26 December 1852, d. circa 1939
Family 3: Amanda Enfield Glanton b. 1 September 1835, d. 5 July 1924
- James Glanton Perry+ b. 31 July 1862, d. 17 July 1919
- Ella Perry b. circa 1869, d. circa 1958
- Dillard Ricketts Perry b. 20 July 1876, d. 20 April 1909
- Benjamin Irwin Perry+ b. 20 September 1879, d. 29 July 1959