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Perry County, Illinois

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Profiles

  • Harold S. Gilmour (1882 - 1968)
  • Anna Eliza Gilmour (1857 - 1940)
  • Corp. James Logan Armstrong, (USA) (1838 - 1920)
    James Logan Armstrong served in Company C, 81st Illinois Infantry Regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. He mustered in as a Private ...
  • Pvt. (USA), Robert Franklin Hester (1840 - 1881)
    Robert F. Hester served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in Company A, 6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (also known as 1st West Tennessee Cavalry). He entered service August 11, 1862 in Be...
  • Lt. Robert Dean Bigham (1927 - 2010)
    1ST LT. US AIR FORCE KOREA

Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Perry County, Illinois.

Official Website

Perry County was formed in 1827 and was named in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry who defeated the British fleet at the decisive Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812.

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Villages & Communities

  • Conant
  • Cutler
  • Denmark
  • Denny
  • Du Quoin
  • Layfield
  • Matthews
  • Old Du Quoin
  • Pinckneyville (County Seat)
  • Pyatts
  • Rice
  • St. Johns
  • Sunfield
  • Swanwick
  • Tamaroa
  • Todds Mill
  • Willisville
  • Winkle

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Genealogy Trails

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