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Thomas Francis “Frank” Perry

Birth	:	26 Feb 1855 Azores Region, Portugal
Death	:	16 Jan 1920 Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA
Burial	:	Canyon View Cemetery, Summerland, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.5649000, -119.6836300
Plot	:	345
Description	:	THOMAS F. PERRY, a native of Faial, ran away from home at age 17, went to sea and made three voyages around the world. Later he was steward on a Long Island Sound steamer plying between Fall River, Mass., and New York City. He arrived in Newcastle in the late 1870s and bought a ranch of 160 acres, part of which he later sold. He was one of the first to plant fruit in that district. He and four associates organized the Lincoln Cannery, and he was on the first board of directors. He was influential in politics and prominent in... Read More	THOMAS F. PERRY, a native of Faial, ran away from home at age 17, went to sea and made three voyages around the world. Later he was steward on a Long Island Sound steamer plying between Fall River, Mass., and New York City. He arrived in Newcastle in the late 1870s and bought a ranch of 160 acres, part of which he later sold. He was one of the first to plant fruit in that district. He and four associates organized the Lincoln Cannery, and he was on the first board of directors. He was influential in politics and prominent in fraternal orders. He married MARY EMILY CORREA, born in Newcastle, and daughter of the late Joseph K. Correa, Sr. Thomas Perry died January 16, 1920. Their son, FRANK E. PERRY, attended the Newcastle school and was graduated from Placer Union High School in 1909. He first went to work in the fruit-packing house in Newcastle. To gain a business training, however, he went to work for the White House in San Francisco, and later he did newspaper work for the San Francisco Bulletin. In 1914 he opened a stationery and candy store in old Auburn, and in 1918 he established a business on Lincoln Way, where he carried in stock one of the most complete assortments of high-grade stationery and candies to be found in northern California. In 1914 Frank Perry married Julia MARSHALL of Newcastle, and they had a daughter, Lois. [History of Placer and Nevada Counties, 1924]

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Thomas Francis “Frank” Perry's memorial is located at: Canyon View Cemetery, Summerland, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, Canada.
When did Thomas Francis “Frank” Perry death?
Thomas Francis “Frank” Perry death on 16 Jan 1920 in Newcastle, Placer County, California, USA
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Latitude: 49.5649000
Longitude: -119.6836300

Family Members:

Spouse

Mary Emily Correa Perry

(1869 - 1955)

Children

Thomas Francis “Frank” Perry Jr.

(1891 - 1959)

Corp George Norman Perry

(1894 - 1959)

Alfred M Perry

(1897 - 1972)

Raymond William Perry

(1899 - 1978)

Mabel Delores Susna

(1901 - 1985)

Madelyn Perry Rood

(1904 - 1999)

Flowers:

Rest in peace.

Left by Anonymous on 02 Dec 2009

Placer Herald - March 11, 1899 - A Novel Sight. - T.F. Perry, of Newcastle, presented the HERALD with a novelty in the fruit ? Wednesday. It is a spray cut ? on of his orange trees, bearing blossoms, green and ripened oranges. The green oranges are about the size of walnuts. The combination is a great ?, and produces a most beautiful and novel effect. Read less

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