Perry family genealogy

Compiled by Wm. J. Simpson, Belfast.

Arms: Az. three gold crowns, and a fleur-de-lis in centre ar. Crest: A falcon ar. with gold beak and claws on an Esquire’s helmet. Motto: What is is best.—For other Arms and Crest, see Note “Perry,” at foot of p. 390, ante.

Angel Sinclair, mother of Margaret Perry, who married Captain Edward Perry, who (see p. 390, ante) is No. 17 on the “Sinclair” pedigree, was a daughter of Rev. James Sinclair, of Holyhill, near Strabane, co. Tyrone. She married George Perry (son of Samuel Perry,[1] second son of James Perry, of a Welsh family, who in 1662 received from Sir Audley Mervyn, a free grant of the lands of Moyloughmore, co. Tyrone), and had George, who mar. Miss Crawford, of Cooley, co. Tyrone, and had Sinclair Perry, who mar. Miss Dick, and had Mary Perry, who mar. Oliver Speer.

Notes

[1] Samuel Perry: By a printer’s error, the name of this Samuel Perry of Moyloughmore, county Tyrone, who mar. as his first wife Catherine, eldest dau. of John Laurey or Lowry, who (see p. 286, ante) is No. 3 on the “Lowry” pedigree, is wrongly spelled Kerry.