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Descendants of William Perdue, Sr.


Generation No. 2


2. WILLIAM2 PERDUE, JR. (WILLIAM1) was born Bet. 1780 - 1793, and died 1828. He married (1) BARBARA ROWLAND November 01, 1810. He married (2) ANN PALMER December 21, 1826.

Notes for W
ILLIAM PERDUE, JR.:
The administration of his will named in addition to the children listed on the family page, Patsy Ann Perdue, Eliza Turner, and Ann Palmer, dated January 04, 1830. Court of Ordinary Minutes, Book B, Number 2, 1815 - 1831, Jefferson County, GA.
     
Children of W
ILLIAM PERDUE and BARBARA ROWLAND are:
  i.   HARRIET B.3 PERDUE.
  Notes for HARRIET B. PERDUE:
There is a Harriet Perdue in Jefferson County Marriage Records. I am unsure if this is the same one. Harriet Perdue married to Andrew Scott on September 14, 1836.

  ii.   JAMES F. PERDUE, b. 1814.
  iii.   BENJAMIN R. PERDUE, b. 1816; d. 1882; m. AMELIA CLARK, December 26, 1838, Jefferson County, GA.
  iv.   JOHN G. PERDUE, b. 1818; d. 1876; m. SARAH E. ?.
  v.   ELIZABETH A. PERDUE, b. 1820.
  vi.   PERMELIA C. J. PERDUE, b. 1821; d. 1888; m. JACOB LEWIS.


3. BENJAMIN2 PERDUE (WILLIAM1) was born Bet. 1775 - 1799 in Jefferson County, GA?, and died Abt. 1839 in Montgomery County, AL. He married RACHEL ANDERSON August 20, 1812 in Russell County, AL, daughter of ELIJAH ANDERSON and LAVINIA BRACK. She was born Abt. 1787 in Jefferson County, GA, and died Bet. 1840 - 1844 in Montgomery County, AL.

Notes for B
ENJAMIN PERDUE:
Tax Digest of Jefferson Co., GA

1812 - First time listed, no acreage shown
1813 - owned 365 acres on Brushy Creek
1814 - no acreage shown
1815 - owned 100 acres on Reedy Creek and Red Eye Creek
1817 - 1822 - owned 100 acres on Reedy Creek, joins William Perdue, Sr.'s land
1823 - 1827 - owned 100 acres in Jefferson County and 250 acres in Early County, GA

Cahaba Land Office, Alabama 1834

August 20, 1834
39.81 acres in the Northwest quarter of the South west quarter of Section 22 in Township 14 of Range 17
August 20, 1834
39.9750 acres in same township
August 20, 1834
79.95 acres in same township
October 15, 1835
39.97 acres in same township
October 15, 1835
39.81 acres in same township
October 15, 1835
79.62 acres in same township

     
Children of B
ENJAMIN PERDUE and RACHEL ANDERSON are:
7. i.   WILLIAM WESLEY3 PERDUE, SR., b. December 14, 1814, Jefferson County, GA; d. December 02, 1896, Upshur County, Texas.
8. ii.   MARY PERDUE, b. Aft. 1820; d. Bef. 1844.
  iii.   ELEAZOR PERDUE, b. Aft. 1820.
  Notes for ELEAZOR PERDUE:
Eleazor was not of age at the time of his mother's death between 1840 - 1844. Therefore, Elijah Anderson became his guardian. Notes from Lamon Perdue state that Eleazor never married.

  iv.   JAMES M. PERDUE, b. 1830, Montgomery County, AL; d. 1863, Gettysburg.
  Notes for JAMES M. PERDUE:
James fought and died in the Civil War. He enlisted December 25, 1862 and served in the 15th AL Inf., Co. A. His first service was in the Suffolk campaign in the early part of 1863. He went into the Battle of Gettysburg, but was missing when the battle was over and believed to have been killed. According to notes of Lamon Perdue, nephews regarded him very highly.

  v.   REBECCA PERDUE, m. JOSEPH FARRAR OR PHAROAH.
  Notes for REBECCA PERDUE:
There has been no proof that this is a child of Benjamin and Rachel Perdue. If it was, she apparently was deceased before 1840.


4. JOHN2 PERDUE (WILLIAM1) was born 1797 in Jefferson County, GA, and died 1884 in Jefferson County, GA. He married MARTH BEASLEY March 23, 1820 in Jefferson County, GA.

Notes for J
OHN PERDUE:
Names and dates of children supplied by Mr. Leroy Lewis, Lewisville, GA, and census records.
     
Children of J
OHN PERDUE and MARTH BEASLEY are:
  i.   WILLIAM C.3 PERDUE, b. March 22, 1822; m. MARY A..
  ii.   JACKSON M. PERDUE, b. September 12, 1826; m. MARGARET E..
  iii.   JANE PERDUE, b. March 31, 1829.
  iv.   NANCY E. PERDUE, b. 1832.
  v.   REBECCA A. PERDUE, b. 1834.
  Notes for REBECCA A. PERDUE:
Rebecca A. Perdue may have married Decalvary Sellars July 10, 1859. Not sure at this time.


  vi.   JUDY PERDUE, b. 1840; d. 1930; m. CHARLES RUSSELL.
  vii.   JOHN F. PERDUE, b. 1840; d. July 05, 1862, Richmond, VA.
  Notes for JOHN F. PERDUE:
Co. G, 38th Reg., GA Vol. Inf. Army of N. VA "Battery Guards"

  viii.   MARTHA PERDUE, b. 1841.


5. JAMES T.2 PERDUE (WILLIAM1) was born Bet. 1797 - 1803, and died 1844. He married MARY ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY.

Notes for J
AMES T. PERDUE:
Judith E. and Ellender E. Perdue are listed as possible children in the "James A. Perdue & Descendants 1822 - 1984" Book by Gervaisse Perdue-Wynn.
     
Children of J
AMES PERDUE and MARY MONTGOMERY are:
  i.   ?ELLENDER E.3 PERDUE, m. ELBERT HUDSON, January 16, 1845, Jefferson County, GA.
  ii.   ?JUDITH E. PERDUE, m. ALFRED S. HUDSON, January 14, 1946, Jefferson County, GA.
  iii.   MARY V. PERDUE, b. 1813; m. JAMES F. PERDUE.
  iv.   JAMES M. PERDUE, b. 1815; d. Bet. 1870 - 1879; m. PERMELIA A. R. SMITH.
  v.   ROBERT WILLIAM BENJAMIN PERDUE, b. 1820; d. 1886.
  vi.   NARCISSA N. PERDUE, b. 1826; m. JAMES MCCURDY CASON, September 02, 1857, Jefferson County, GA.
  vii.   ARTEMESIA M. PERDUE, b. 1827; m. ALFRED E. HUDSON, December 05, 1848, Jefferson County, GA.


6. NEWTON2 PERDUE (WILLIAM1) was born 1801 in Jefferson County, GA, and died 1870 in Jefferson County, GA. He married ELIZABETH BEASLEY May 05, 1825 in Jefferson County, GA.
     
Children of N
EWTON PERDUE and ELIZABETH BEASLEY are:
  i.   ?BENJAMIN NEWTON3 PERDUE, m. SAVANNAH NEWSOME; b. April 12, 1851; d. October 09, 1930.
  More About SAVANNAH NEWSOME:
Burial: Stapleton Baptist Church, Jefferson County, GA

  ii.   ELIZA ANN JANE PERDUE, b. 1826; d. 1904; m. SOLOMON THOMPSON, December 04, 1850.
  iii.   VIENNA MATILDA PERDUE, b. 1828.
  iv.   MARY E. PERDUE, b. 1832; d. 1904; m. SYLVESTER BEASLEY.
  v.   MARTHA E. PERDUE, b. 1834; m. HUFF PARRISH.
  vi.   ROBERT PERDUE, b. 1836; d. Bet. 1850 - 1859.
  vii.   JUDITH E. PERDUE, b. 1838.
  viii.   WILLIAM W. PERDUE, b. 1841.


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