His death certificate records Neal Perry, age 62 years 6 months 14 days, born 1 Feb 1856 in Morgan Co., Ky, died 14 Aug 1918 in Carter Co., Ky, married, day laborer, father Frank Perry, mother’s maiden name Rachael Blair, both born in Ky, cause of death endocarditis, informant Mrs. Neal Perry, Hitchens, Ky, burial in McDavids, Elliott Co., Ky.

Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 14 Jan 1879 of Cornelius Perry and Margaret Griffith, at A. J. Amyx’s by Jesse C. Lewis, witnesses F. H. Lewis and Lydia Perry.

1880 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 2 June, lists on p. 2 as family #12:
Perry, Cornelius, 23, farmer; Mary M., 18, wife; Bertha J., 6/12, b. Dec, dau; Martha A., 10, sister; David, 5, brother.