Background
Perley, Sidney was born on March 6, 1858 in Boxtord, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Humphrey and Eunice (Peabody) Perley.
Perley, Sidney was born on March 6, 1858 in Boxtord, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Humphrey and Eunice (Peabody) Perley.
Educational public schools, Boxford. Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1886.
Admitted to Suffolk bar, 1886. Began practice at Salem. Editor The Essex Antiquarian, 1897-1909.
Member board education, Salem, 1901-1903, 1907-1911. Author: History of Boxford, Massachusetts, 1880. Historic Storms of New England, 1891.
Law of Interest, 1893. Dwellings of Boxford, Massachusetts, 1894. Adjudicated Forms, 1895.
Mortuary Law, 1896; Probate Practice (Massachusetts), 1898. Massachusetts Practice, 1902. Indian Land Titles of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1912.
The Hovey Book, 1914. The Plumer Genealogy, 1917. Service under the Covenant, 1921.
History of Salem, Massachusetts, Volunteer I, 1924, Volunteer II, 1926, Volunteer III, 1928. And many pamphlets and articles of an host. character. Home: Salem, Mass.
Member board edn.
Married Harriet Hood Spofford, June 11, 1889. Children: Eleanor Spofford, Richard Hood.