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Elijah Purdy 1729–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1729

Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1816

Death Location: Middletown, Orange, New York, United States

Father: Jonathan Purdy

Mother: Mary Hart

Spouse(s): Lavinia Haight

Children(s): James Purdy

The story of Elijah Purdy began in 1729 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States. Elijah Purdy married Lavinia Haight, and had children including James Purdy. Elijah Purdy passed away in 1816 in Middletown, Orange, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Purdy began in 1729 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.
  • Elijah Purdy married Lavinia Haight, and had children including James Purdy.
  • Elijah Purdy passed away in 1816 in Middletown, Orange, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Purdy
1694–1772
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
JP
Mary Hart
1694–1771
Birth Location: White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Lavinia Haight
1735–1811
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
LH

Children(s)

James Purdy
–1823
Birth Location: Ireland
JP

Elijah Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Purdy
1729–1816
Birth Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Parents
Jonathan Purdy
1694–1772
Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
Mary Hart
1694–1771
White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Purdy
1653–1709
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (H) Ogden
1662–1742
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Jonathan Hart,
1650–1711
Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
Hannah Budd
1657–1761
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Purdy
1610–1658
Mary Brundage
1628–1684
John Ogden
1638–1702
Judith Budd
1639–1687
Edward Hart
1616–1665
Margaret Nelson
1620–1671
John BUDD
1631–1684
Mary Horton
1625–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Purdy's Descendants

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Elijah Purdy (27 Apr 1729–8 Aug 1816) m. Lavinia Haight (28 Aug 1735–8 Aug 1811)
  1. 1. James Purdy –1823 m. Mary
    1. 1. James (Jr) Purdy 1760–1844 m. Sarah Gerow 1760–1844
      1. 1. James (D) Purdy 1788–1830 m. Abigail Crane 1791–1845
        1. 1. Daniel (crane) purdy 1820–1881 m. susan (lucretia) savage 1821–1883 m. Hezekiah (M.) Gould 1825–1845

Elijah Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1729
27 Apr 1729
Birth of Elijah Purdy in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
1816
8 Aug 1816
Age 87
Death of Elijah Purdy in Middletown, Orange, New York, United States
Middletown, Orange, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Middletown, Orange, New York, United States
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