Perry County, located in the southeastern side of the state on the Mississippi River, was created 16 November 1820 and was named for Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval hero of the War of 1812. The historical portion of this book includes the events in its history up to the time of the publication in the mid-1880s. The biographical sketches of the families were submitted by the families themselves.

 

Example

“WILLIAM J. DRUMTRA, P.M., a jeweler and watch-maker of Altenburgh, MO, was born in Saxony Weimar, Germany, in 1859. When young he came with an uncle to the United States, and afterward served an apprenticeship at the watch maker’s trade in Hazleton, Penn. etc...”

 

Surnames Included in This Publication

ABERNATHY, ADAMS, ADLER, AIKIN, ALEXANDER, ALLAN, ALLBRIGHT, ANDERSON, ARMBRUSTER, ASCHE, AUFDENBERG, AVERY

BADEN, BAGGETT, BARBER, BARDLE, BARNES, BARTELS, BAUDENDISTEL, BAUDENDISTLE, BEAUVAIS, BEAUVIAS, BECKMAN, BEHRENS, BELLAMY, BELSHA, BENNETT, BERGMAN, BERGMANN, BERHLE, BESAND, BEY, BEYER, BIEHLE, BIERK, BISSELL, BLACK, BLAIR, BLANFORD, BLECHLE, BLOCK, BOEHME, BOLAND, BOOTH, BOUWENS, BOXDOFFER, BOXDORFER, BRADHAM, BRANTLEY, BRENCO, BRENNEKE, BRETSCHER, BREWER, BRIDGEMAN, BRIDGMAN, BROEKER, BROWN, BUCKHITE, BUCKSTORF, BUDENHOLZER, BUENGER, BULL, BURGEE, BURK, BURNS, BUTLER, BYINGTON, BYRD

CADENBACH, CAHO, CALDWELL, CALLIER, CAMBRON, CARRON, CARTER, CASE, CASHION, CHADWICK, CHAPPINS, CHAPPUIS, CHRISTIAN, CHRISTISEN, CISSELL, CLADET, CLARDY, CLARK, CLIFTON, COFFEE, COFFMAN, COLLIOTT, COMPASS, CONRAD, COOK, CORSE, COTEAUX, COTTONER, CRITTENDEN, CUMMINGS

DAILY, DANIELS, DAVIS, DE CEUNYNCK, DE LASSUS, DEAN, DELAPP, DENIZET, DETLIT, DEWEIN, DICKINSON, DICKSON, DEFANI, DIPPOLD, DIXSON, DOENHOEFER, DOERR, DOLLE, DORSEY, DRUMTRA, DRURY, DUERR, DUNKER, DUVALL

EDWARDS, EIKEHAM, ELDER, ELLIFF, ELLIOT, ELLIS, ENTLER, ERNST, ERWIN, ESTEL, ESTELL, EVANS

FAHERTY, FAINA, FAIVRE, FARRAR, FATH, FAVELL, FELTZ, FENWICK, FINLEY, FINN, FISCHER, FLEMING, FLINN, FLYNN, FOX, FRAZIER, FREEMAN, FRENCH, FURTH

GAILE, GATTO, GEILE, GERSTMACKER, GERTISER, GIBSON, GILBERT, GILLESPIE, GOEHRING, GORMAN, GOSTORF, GRASS, GREENE, GREENWELL, GRIMAUD, GRIMES, GRIMM, GROH, GRUNER, GUTH, GUYOT, GYSELS

HAGAN, HAGER, HALBROOK, HALEY, HALL, HALTMAN, HANSON, HARRIS, HART, HASE, HATCH, HATCHER, HAYDEN, HAZELBUD, HECKMAN, HELLWEGE, HEMBREE, HENDERSON, HENJDON, HENNEKEN, HERNERICK, HERRIMAN, HIGGS, HOEHN, HOF, HOFFMAN, HOGARD, HOLBROOK, HOLDEN, HOLMES, HOLSTER, HOLTMAN, HOOS, HOOSS, HUBER, HUDSON, HUGHEY, HUNT

JEUNET, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON

KAMPE, KENNER, KEYTE, KIESLER, KILLIAN, KIMMEL, KINNER, KINNISON, KIRN, KLEIBORKER, KLEIN, KLEMP, KLINE, KLUMP, KNOLL, KNOTT, KOCH, KRAMER, KROSS, KUENNELL, KURRE

LANDRY, LANG, LANGE, LARENZ, LAURENCE, LAWRENCE, LAYTON, LEHNER, LEIBLER, LEWIS, LIRCBY, LITSCH, LITTERAL, LITTLE, LOGAN, LOISEAU, LONG, LOTTES, LOUSMAN, LOVE, LUCKEY, LUDERS, LUDWIG, LUEDERS

McARTHUR, McATEE, McBRIDE, McCANLEY, McCAULEY, McCLANAHAN, McCOMBS, McCORMACK, McDOWELL, McKINZIE, McLANE, McPIKE

MACHLER, MANNING, MARKWORT, MARTIN, MASON, MATTENS, MATTINGLY, MAY, MERCIER, MEREDITH, MERIDITH, MEYER, MILES, MILLER, MILSTER, MISCHWITZ, MODDE, MOLL, MOORE, MORANVILLE, MOREY, MORGAN, MORTON, MOWENVILLE, MUELFELDT, MUENCH, MUNCH

NABERT, NANCE, NEITCHER, NELLIS, NESSLEIN, NEUBECK, NEWMAN, NICHOLSON, NOELL, NORFLEET, NUYT

OBUCHON, OCHS, OLIVAR, OLIVER, O'MARA, ORTZ, OSBORNE, OTT

PALISCH, PALISUP, PANIER, PANNEN, PANNIER, PARADE, PARKS, PATTERSON, PEARSON, PECANT, PFEIFFER, PHILLIPS, PICOU, PINGEL, PITMAN, POEHNER, POHNER, POPP, PRATT, PRATTE, PRESTON, PREUSER, PREUSSE, PREVALLET, PREVLET, PRINGLE, PROST, PUCKETT, PURSELL

QUICK

RANKIN, RAUH, REED, RETTER, RHOADES, RHODES, RICE, RICHARDS, RILEY, RINEY, ROBB, ROBERTS, ROBINSON, ROLEWALT, ROSSEAU, ROTH, ROUSAND, ROUSEAU, ROZIER, RUSSELL, RUTH

SADDLER, SADLER, SANDERS, SANDLER, SAPP, SAWYER, SCHAMEL, SCHIEFERDECKER, SCHINDLER, SCHLATMAN, SCHMIDT, SCHNEIDER, SCHORCK, SCHWENNE, SCOTT, SCUDDER, SEADEARS, SEEMES, SEIBEL, SEIBERT, SHELBY, SHOULTS, SHUMACH, SIMPSON, SINCEY, SLATTERLY, SLAUGHTER, SMITH, SNYDER, STARK, STROUSE, STRUVE, SUTTERER, SWANN, SWINK

TACKE, TARLTON, TATE, TAYLOR, THIERET, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THORPE, TOWNSEND, TROPP, TUCKER

UNDERFELDT, UNDERIEND, UNDERRINER, UNVERFERTH, URBAN

VALLARD, VAN DER SANDEN, VAN EECKHOUTE, VENABLE, VERBEKE, VERSCHELDEN, VESSELS, VILLAR

WALKER, WALTER, WALTHER, WALTON, WARREN, WATERS, WEBB, WEBER, WEINHOLD, WEIXEL, WELLS, WELP, WIELAND, WILKINSON, WILLEMINE, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WIMSATT, WINERICH, WINGLER, WINNER, WIRTH, WORSHUM, WUKASCH

YOUNG, YOUNT

ZAHNER, ZOELLNER

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