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Name |
Perry, Eben N. |
Born |
3 Jun 1832 |
Birthplace |
Porter, Maine |
Father |
James R. Perry |
Mother |
Almira Nutter |
Spouse |
Harriet M. Libby, m 5 Oct 1851 |
Children |
Luella May Perry Florence M. Perry Dyer, b 24 Jan 1857 Herbert Brainard Perry, b 5 Sep 1865 |
Occupation |
1885-1909, detective, Portland, Maine, later served as coroner and constable, as well 1877-1884, Perry & Flint, Portland, Maine (from 1882-1883, the business operated a canning factory on Brewery Road in Cape Elizabeth - now known as Highland Avenue in South Portland) 1875-1876, partner, Perry & Foss, Portland, Maine 1873-1874, farmer, Cape Elizabeth, Maine 1869-1872 (two terms), Sheriff, Cumberland County, Maine 1865-1869, deputy sheriff, Cumberland County, Maine Civil War, enrolling officer for Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough 1864, collector and treasurer, Cape Elizabeth, Maine 1861-1863, town collector, Cape Elizabeth, Maine 1859-1860, farmer, Cape Elizabeth, Maine 1856, general store, E.N. & G.S. Perry, Lewiston, ME 1851-1855, manufactured loom harnesses, D.E. Somes, Biddeford and Lewiston |
Titles & honors |
In 1878, he was appointed the trial justice for the town of Cape Elizabeth, a position he held for many years Founder and charter member, Hiram Lodge #180, Free & Accepted Masons Agent, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
Notes |
Buried in Saco, Maine |
Places of residence |
Residence - 889 Sawyer Street, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
20 Feb 1912 |
Deceased where |
Northampton, Massachusetts |