Persia J Sperry
BIRTH
Feb 1855
Oriskany Falls, Oneida County, New York, USA
DEATH
4 Jul 1926 (aged 71)
Oriskany Falls, Oneida County, New York, USA
BURIAL
Hillside Cemetery
Oriskany Falls, Oneida County, New York, USA Add to Map
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THE WATERVILLE TIMES
JULY 8, 1926

MISS PERSIA J. SPERRY
DIES IN ORISKANY FAILS
Persia J. Sperry died at her home on Knoxboro street, Sunday. She was in her 71st year. One of the most patient of sufferers, she had been an invalid for 30 years, 20 years of which she had been confined to her bed. Miss Sperry was born in Oriskany Falls and all of her life had been spent in this place. She was the daughter of Julia Babcock and Irving M. Sperry. As a young girl she was self-sacrificing, devoting her life to the care of her parents long as health permitted. She leaves two sisters, Ruby M. of this place, who cared for her during her long illness, and Cora A.. Payne of Clinton; a sister-in-law, Mrs. George E. Sperry of Hollywood; four nieces; Elva S. Payne of Clinton, Mrs. Camilla Hall of Barneveld, Mary Louise Sperry of Hollywood and Mrs. Gertrude Gilbert of Chicago; one nephew; James Sperry of Springfield, O; one aunt, Mrs. Frank Sperry of this place. The funeral was held from the home on Wednesday at 2:30 p. m.


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Parents


Irving M Sperry
1815–1900



Julia Ann Babcock Sperry
1831–1914

Siblings


James "Burt" P Sperry
1860–1925



Ruby M Sperry
1871–1956