Perry Beardslee (1851 - 1928)

Born 27 Mar 1851 in Michigan, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy Ellen (Forgey) Beardslee — married 1877 in Kansas

Descendants

Died 25 Jan 1928 at age 76 in Smith, Kansas, United States

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Biography

Perry Beardslee is a descendant of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.

Perry Beardslee was born on 27 Mar 1851 in Michigan, United States, son of Philo Noah Beardslee (1822–1900) and Salinda Rickert (1827–1874).

In 1856, Perry (5) in Howard, Tama, Iowa, USA. ^[1]

In 1870, Perry Beardsley (19), Farm Laborer, in Toledo, Tama, Iowa. ^[2]

Perry (25) married Nancy Ellen Forgey (19) (born on 27 Jan 1857 in Iowa, United States) in 1877 in Kansas. Their children were:

• Elmer Beardslee (1879–1965)
• Lloyd Beardslee (1894–1951)

In 1880, Perry (29), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Pawnee, Smith, Kansas, USA. ^[3]

In 1895, Perry (44) in Logan, Smith, Kansas. ^[4]

In 1900, Perry (49), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Logan, Smith, Kansas. ^[5]

In 1910, Perry (59), was a married head of household, Farmer, in Logan, Smith, Kansas, USA. ^[6]

In 1920, Perry (68), married head of household in Oak, Smith, Kansas. ^[7]

In 1925, Perry (74), married head of household in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas. ^[8]

Perry died on 25 Jan 1928 in Smith, Kansas, United States, aged 76.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ 1856 Census: "Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925"
   Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1084 #6604410 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (5) in Howard, Tama, Iowa, USA. Born in Mich.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Toledo, Tama, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 398B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #35710311 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardsley (19), Farm Laborer, in Toledo, Tama, Iowa. Born in Michigan.
3. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Pawnee, Smith, Kansas; Roll: 397; Page: 357B; Enumeration District: 302
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #35343885 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (29), married, Farmer, head of household in Pawnee, Smith, Kansas, USA. Born in Michigan.
4. ↑ 1895 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
   Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_149; Line: 11
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #6769363 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (44) in Logan, Smith, Kansas. Born in Michigan.
5. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Logan, Smith, Kansas; Roll: 501; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0174
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #4900243 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (49), married, Farmer, head of household in Logan, Smith, Kansas. Born in Michigan, USA.
6. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Logan, Smith, Kansas; Roll: T624_458; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0209; FHL microfilm: 1374471
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #8272267 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (59), married, Farmer, head of household in Logan, Smith, Kansas, USA. Born in Michigan.
7. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak, Smith, Kansas; Roll: T625_552; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 222
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #56504247 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (68), married head of household in Oak, Smith, Kansas. Born in Michigan.
8. ↑ 1925 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
   Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_152; Line: 3
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #8122317 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee (74), married head of household in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas. Born in Michigan.
9. ↑ 1928 Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #53804803
   Ancestry Record 60525 #4516535 (accessed 27 December 2023)
   Perry Beardslee burial (died on 25 Jan 1928) in Webb Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Smith County, Kansas, United States of America. Born on 27 Mar 1851.

See also:

• 1900 Obituary of father Philo Noah Beardslee: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Lebanon Argus; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1900; Publication Place: Lebanon, Kansas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/477838781/?article=aada99ad-37d6-44df-b047-d7c2d7507975&focus=0.29673183,0.19724733,0.42686898,0.46429175&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #238085023 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Name: Perry; Gender: Male; Newspaper Title: The Lebanon Argus; Father: Philo Noah Beardslee.
• 1905 Marriage of daughter Minnie Beardslee: "Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908"
  State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61335 #1350044097 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Penny Beardslee's daughter Minnie Beardslee marriage to Miles P. Woyle on 12 Nov 1905 in Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA.
• 1905 Marriage of daughter Minnie Beardslee: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current"
  Smith County Pioneer; Publication Date: 16/ Nov/ 1905; Publication Place: Smith Centre, Kansas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/379069374/?article=0602df58-6a4a-467c-80bc-7f7b41ed6ad7&focus=0.35641035,0.038603365,0.5080816,0.2834514&xid=3398
  Ancestry Record 62116 #280421398 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Perry Beardslee's daughter Minnie Beardslee marriage to Miles Doyle on 2 Nov 1905 in Red Cloud , Nebr..
• 1943 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #612660091 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Name: Perry Beardslee; Gender: Male; Spouse: Ella Forgey; Child: Clarence Beardslee.
• 1946 Obituary of son Clarence Beardslee: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Commercial Advertiser; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/748766626/?article=ec6458fd-b231-4eba-87e2-949f171e81e4&focus=0.312489,0.097673014,0.43804142,0.18885884&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #1037100949 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Name: Perry Beardslee; Gender: Male; Newspaper Title: The Commercial Advertiser; Child: Clarence Beardslee.
• 1953 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
  Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #423195916 (accessed 27 December 2023)
  Name: Perry Beardslee; Gender: Male; Spouse: Ella M Beardslee; Publication Title: Lansing, Michigan, City Directory, 1953.