Ancestry of
Drew Brees

NFL Quarterback

Perry Samuel Brees

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• • Great-grandfather of Drew Brees — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Abram Bennett Brees 
  • Mother:
  • Harriet Wilson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Mar 1878 
  • Birth Location:
  • Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 6 Jul 1948 
  • Death Location:
  • Logan County Infirmary, Harrison Township, Logan, Ohio 
  • Burial Date:
  • 8 Jul 1948 
  • Burial Location:
  • Zanesfield Cemetery, Zanesfield, Logan, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Maude May Doyle
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Apr 1902 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Allen County, Ohio 
  • Child:

  Eugene Wilson Brees (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Sources for Perry Samuel Brees

  • ¹ Federal Census, OH, Allen County, 1900, Spencer, E.D. 26, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 25.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/01/2018).
  • ³ Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, Marriage certificate for son Eugene W Brees and Frances Cornelius.
  • ⁴ Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Birth certificate for son Eugene Wilson Brees.
  • ⁵ Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, Marriage certificate for son Eugene W Brees and Frances Cornelius.
  • ⁶ Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953, Death certificate for Perry Brees.
  • ⁷ Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, Marriage record for Perry S Brees and Maud May Doyle.
  • ⁸ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Claim for son Eugene Wilson Brees.
  • ⁹ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Application for Perry Brees.
  • ¹⁰ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Draft registration for Perry Samuel Brees.

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