Ten generations, one unbroken line — from Wayne A. Perry Jr. back to the 1786 Bill of Manumission and the 1794 marriage in the Charlestown clerk's own hand.
Scroll or pinch to zoom · drag to pan · double-tap to reset. Caesar Perry lived a hundred and two years.
Deborah Hoxsie (Quaker, of Charlestown) freed Betty by Bill of Manumission, 1786 — witnessed by Simeon Perry, Mary Kinyon, and Riley Cross Jr.
Peter Perry, “a mustee man,” married Elizabeth (Betty) Hoxsie, “mustee,” both of Charlestown — by John Collins, Justice, June 8, 1794.
Granddaughter Henrietta Perry — listed in the 1850 US census as an Indian medicine woman.
Betty is Angie’s proven 5th great-grandmother. Every claim above carries a public document.