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Edwin Arthur Purdy 1868–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1868

Birth Location: ontario canada

Death Date: 14 December 1949

Death Location: Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Ira Purdy

Mother: Sarah Sherwood

Spouse(s): Rebecca Purdy

Children(s): Annie Williams

In 1868, Edwin Arthur Purdy entered the world in ontario canada, born to Ira Purdy And Sarah Ann Sherwood. Edwin Arthur Purdy married Rebecca Jane Purdy, and had children including Annie Maude Williams. Edwin Arthur Purdy passed away in 1949 in Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Edwin Arthur Purdy entered the world in ontario canada, born to Ira Purdy And Sarah Ann Sherwood.
  • Edwin Arthur Purdy married Rebecca Jane Purdy, and had children including Annie Maude Williams.
  • Edwin Arthur Purdy passed away in 1949 in Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Edwin Purdy's Ancestors

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Edwin Purdy
1868–1949
Birth Place: ontario canada
Parents
Ira Purdy
1843–1910
salford oxford Ontario
Sarah (Ann) Sherwood
1842–1904
Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Henry Sherwood
1802–1883
, Dutchess, New York, USA
Deborah McAuley
1810–1851
Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1764–
Mary WILSON
1750–1851
John McAuley
1783–1843
Jemima Hilliker
1789–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Purdy's Descendants

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Edwin (Arthur) Purdy (21 Oct 1868–14 December 1949) m. Rebecca (Jane) Purdy (1877–1971)
  1. 1. Annie (Maude) Williams 1898–1988

Edwin Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1868
21 Oct 1868
Birth of Edwin Arthur Purdy in ontario canada
ontario canada
1949
14 December 1949
Age 81
Death of Edwin Arthur Purdy in Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1868
    Event Place: ontario canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1949
    Event Place: Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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