Dare County Photographs
Photograph contributed by Amy Midgett Gamiel, great-granddaughter of Frederick & Bertha Perry

Frederick & Bertha (Etheridge) Perry

Frederick Perry was born in Kitty Hawk on May 16, 1864 and died there Dec. 3, 1940.  He was the son of William Perry and Catherine "Cassie" Keys.  Frederick married Bertha Mae Etheridge (1875-1950 & daughter of Truxton Sykes Etheridge & Emeline Guard) in Kitty Hawk on May 6, 1896 and they had 6 children: Marie Irene Perry (1897-1946), Roland Rivers Perry (1898-1942), Harris Midgett Perry (1900-1973), Leon Hardy Perry (1903-1968), Edith McDonald Perry (1905-1978) and Fred Arnold Perry (1914-1994).