See also

Family of William John PERRY and Caroline Jane BEAR

Husband: William John PERRY (bef1879-1960)
Wife: Caroline Jane BEAR (bef1879-1961)
Children: Lillian Maud PERRY (1906-1976)
Florence Mary PERRY (1908-1995)
William George PERRY (1910-1997)
Marriage 13 Jul 1905 St Stephen's Church, Saltash, Cornwall
St Germans 5c 53 Q2 1905

Husband: William John PERRY

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William John PERRY

Name: William John PERRY1,2,3
Sex: Male
Father: George William PERRY (1855- )
Mother: Selina DAVIS (1857-1920)
Birth bef 13 Apr 1879 Bere Regis, Dorset
Wareham 5a 317 Registered Q2 1879
Baptism 13 Apr 1879 (age 0) Hinton Martel, Dorset
Residence 1881 (age 1-2) Hinton Martel, Dorset
Occupation 29 Jan 1898 (age 18) Joined the Navy
Occupation 1901 (age 21-22) Stoker RN, HMS Salamander
Occupation 1911 (age 31-32) P.O. in Royal Navy
Occupation 16 Jan 1917 (age 37) Chief Stoker in Navy on HMS Doris
Occupation 31 Mar 1920 (age 40) Serving in Navy on HMS Eaglet, then left the service.
Death 26 Dec 1960 (age 81) Plymouth, Devon

Wife: Caroline Jane BEAR

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Caroline Jane BEAR, c. 1914, age 35

Name: Caroline Jane BEAR3,4,5,6
Sex: Female
Father: Thomas BEAR (c. 1827- )
Mother: Sarah KEAST (1837-1884)
Birth bef 15 Nov 1879 Landrake, Cornwall
St Germans 5c 45
Baptism 15 Nov 1879 (age 0) Landrake, Cornwall
Residence 1881 (age 1-2) Landrake Village, St Germans, Cornwall
Occupation 1891 (age 11-12) Nurse Maid, 11 year old
Residence 1891 (age 11-12) Sunnyside, Landrake with St Erney, St Germans, Cornwall
Occupation 1901 (age 21-22) General Servant Domestic
Residence 1901 (age 21-22) 5 Garfield Terrace, Devonport
Residence 13 Jul 1905 (age 25) Forder, Saltash, Cornwall
Residence 1911 (age 31-32) 12 Ross Street, Devonport, Devon
Death 4 Feb 1961 (age 81) Plymouth, Devon

Child 1: Lillian Maud PERRY

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Lillian Maud PERRY, c. 1914, age 8

Name: Lillian Maud PERRY3
Sex: Female
Spouse: Christopher Charles R OSBORNE (1909-1975)
Birth Q3 1906 Plymouth, (Devonport), Devon
Devonport 5b 321
Residence 1911 (age 4-5) 12 Ross Street, Devonport, Devon
Death 17 Aug 1976 (age 69-70) Plymouth, Devon

Child 2: Florence Mary PERRY

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Florence Mary PERRY, c. 1914, age 6

Name: Florence Mary PERRY3
Sex: Female
Spouse: Leslie G MARSHALL ( - )
Birth Q4 1908 Devonport, Devon
Devonport 5b 295
Residence 1911 (age 2-3) 12 Ross Street, Devonport, Devon
Death Dec 1995 (age 86-87) Plymouth, Devon
Plymouth A53A 4161A 1

Child 3: William George PERRY

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William George PERRY, c. 1914, age 4

Name: William George PERRY3
Sex: Male
Spouse: Phyllis SHERMAN (1913-1991)
Birth 12 Oct 1910 Devonport, Devon
Residence 1911 (age 0-1) 12 Ross Street, Devonport, Devon
Death 16 May 1997 (age 86) Malvern, Worcestershire

Note on Husband: William John PERRY

When William John Perry left the Royal Navy after WW1 he went to Shrewsbury to work, painting the station, news came back to his wife Caroline that he was carrying on with another woman. Caroline took him back, but never forgave him! Cousin Michael said he was a nice old boy, somewhat hen-pecked by Caroline.

Note on Wife: Caroline Jane BEAR (1)

Caroline Jane Bear was said to be the youngest of 13 children, and went into service when she was 10.

Note on Wife: Caroline Jane BEAR (2)

When William John Perry left the Royal Navy after WW1 he went to Shrewsbury to work, painting the station, news came back to his wife Caroline that he was carrying on with another woman. Caroline took him back, but never forgave him! Cousin Michael said he was a nice old boy, somewhat hen-pecked by Caroline.

Sources

1"1881 Census Davis David & Perry George with families, Hinton Martel, Wimborne, Dorset".
2"1901 Census Perry William J, HUS Salamander, RN Vessels".
3"1911 Census Perry Caroline Jane & family, Devonport".
4"1881 Census Bear Thomas & family, Landrake, Cornwall".
5"1891 Census Beere Caroline, Landrake, Cornwall".
6"1901 Census Perry Caroline J, Stoke, Devonport".