Perry Anderson was born on March 9, 1866 at Green River, Illinois. On July 15, 1891, he married Catherine Walker in Iowa. Catherine was born on August 5, 1870, in Michigan.
Their children were Zeta, Virgil, Lisle and Gordon.
The family came to Foster County in 1902. Mr. Anderson bought land on Section 1 in Nordmore Township from the Northern Pacific Railway Company.
Mr. Anderson died September 28, 1949.
Mrs. Anderson died June 25, 1957.
They are buried at Grace City.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 89B