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Perry Cemetery, Perry, Illinois

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  • Charles Dana Ayres (1850 - 1882)
    Son of Dana & Alice Cleveland Ayers
  • John Kent Cleveland (1812 - 1880)
  • Alice Ayres (1809 - 1886)
  • Dana Ayres (1809 - 1886)
    Dana was the son of Jason and Betsey (Holman) Ayers. Dana was educated in Massachusetts and between the ages of 16 and 26 he manufactured salt from seawater. He came to Pike County in 1838 and settled ...

This cemetery is actually three-in-one. It is on the west edge of Perry. A road through it seperates "McCord" on the east and "Wilson" on the west. The northeast corner on the "Wilson" is called "The old Baptist" and was donated by Joseph King.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 1747253 (Wilson – Perry McCord Cemetery / McCord Cemetery / Old Baptist Cemetery / Perry – McCord Cemetery / Perry McCord Cemetery / Wilson Cemetery) and 1747276 (Wilson Cemetery / Old Baptist Cemetery).

This cemetery is located on West Maines Street & Township Road 3225 East, Perry, Pike County, Illinois.

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