PERRY, John Henry — farmer, born Gibson Co., Tenn., Sept. 14, 1865; son of James H. and Penelope (Brogden) PERRY; father’s occupation, farmer; paternal grandparents Noah and Millie (Sewel) PERRY; maternal grandparents Henry and Naomi (Ward) BROGDEN; educated in county schools; was Trustee of Crockett Co., Tenn., from Sept 1, 1902, to Sept. 1, 1910; member R.A.M., B.P.O.E., K.P., and O.E.S., treasurer R.A.M.; married Mettie E. BOONE Jan 6, 1887; Democrat; member Christian church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
