Perry Davis

1791–1862 (age 71)

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Photograph of Perry Davis

Biography

Perry Davis (1791–1862) lived during a transformative period in American history, witnessing the nation's early development and growth. His life spanned from the founding era through the Civil War, marking nearly seven decades of change and progress.

Davis was laid to rest at Swan Point Cemetery, a historic burial ground that reflects the dignity and respect afforded to those who lived through the nation's formative years.