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Eleanor Ann Purdy 1805–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 24 Feb 1884

Death Location: Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Elijah PURDY

Mother: Mary Schenck

Spouse(s): Richard RUGGLES

Children(s): Josiah Ruggles

In 1805, Eleanor Ann Purdy entered the world in Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Elijah Purdy And Mary Elizabeth Henrietta Schenck. Eleanor Ann Purdy married Richard Ruggles, and had children including Josiah Jones Ruggles. Eleanor Ann Purdy passed away in 1884 in Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Eleanor Ann Purdy entered the world in Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Elijah Purdy And Mary Elizabeth Henrietta Schenck.
  • Eleanor Ann Purdy married Richard Ruggles, and had children including Josiah Jones Ruggles.
  • Eleanor Ann Purdy passed away in 1884 in Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Eleanor Purdy's Ancestors

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Eleanor Purdy
1805–1884
Birth Place: Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Elijah PURDY
1767–1837
Westchester County, New York
Mary (Elizabeth Henrietta) Schenck
1777–1849
Bear River, Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Gabriel Purdy
1721–1803
Rye, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Bethia (Eliza) Miller
1723–1809
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel David
1685–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph 1637
1652–1709
Elizabeth (Ogden)
1656–1742

Eleanor Purdy's Descendants

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Eleanor (Ann) Purdy (1805–24 Feb 1884) m. Richard RUGGLES (25 Sep 1780–19 Nov 1853)
  1. 1. Josiah (Jones) Ruggles 1821–1896
    1. 1. Frederick (Judson) Ruggles 1853–1946 m. Annie (Eliza) Whitman 1852–1885
      1. 1. Harry (Clinton) Ruggles 1878–1966 m. Leona Potter 1894–1974

Eleanor Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Eleanor Ann Purdy in Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1884
24 Feb 1884
Age 79
Death of Eleanor Ann Purdy in Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Bear River, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Clements, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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