Ancestry of
Oliver Hazard Perry

Hero of Lake Erie during the War of 1812

Oliver Hazard Perry

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Christopher Raymond Perry 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Wallace Alexander   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Aug 1785 
  • Birth Location:
  • South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Aug 1819 
  • Death Location:
  • Trinidad 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Island Cemetery, Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island 
  • Notes: 

  • “Hero of Lake Erie” during the War of 1812

• Marriages for Oliver Hazard Perry

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  • Spouse:
  • Elizabeth Champlin Mason

• Sources for Oliver Hazard Perry

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/29/2014).
  • ² The Rhode Island Historical Magazine (Formerly the Newport Historical Magazine), 1885, Vol. 5, No. 4, p. 322.
  • ³ Davenport, Charles Benedict, Naval Officers: Their Heredity and Development, Washington, D.C.: The Carnegie Institution of Washington (1919), 168.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 13, 474-475.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 615.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Oliver Hazard Perry", (accessed 08/29/2014).