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FRANCIS PURDY 1587–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1587

Birth Location: Brundall, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 20 October 1658

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Purdy

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Purdy, Frances Brundish

Children(s): Sarah Purdy\thomsone, Hon. Purdy, Francis II, Elizabeth Purdy, Thomas PURDY, Rachel Purdy, Samuel Purdy, John Purdy, Infant Purdy, Mary Purdy, Samuel Purdy, Joseph Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Samuel Purdy, Female Purdy

The story of FRANCIS PURDY began in 1587 in Brundall, Norfolk, England. FRANCIS PURDY married Frances Brundish, Mary Elizabeth Brundish Purdy, and had children including Elizabeth Purdy, Female Purdy, Francis Ii Purdy Ii, Hon Judge Joseph I Purdy, Infant Daniel Purdy, John Francis Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Mary Purdy, Rachel Purdy, Samuel Purdy, Sarah Purdy Thomsone, Thomas Purdy. FRANCIS PURDY passed away in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of FRANCIS PURDY began in 1587 in Brundall, Norfolk, England.
  • FRANCIS PURDY married Frances Brundish, Mary Elizabeth Brundish Purdy, and had children including Elizabeth Purdy, Female Purdy, Francis Ii Purdy Ii, Hon Judge Joseph I Purdy, Infant Daniel Purdy, John Francis Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Mary Purdy, Rachel Purdy, Samuel Purdy, Sarah Purdy Thomsone, Thomas Purdy.
  • FRANCIS PURDY passed away in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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FRANCIS PURDY's Ancestors

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FRANCIS PURDY
1587–1658
Birth Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Purdy
1560–1658
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Alice) Taylor
1565–1615
Chislehurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
John (or Edmund Francis) Purdy\Purdie
1530–1593
Yorkshire, England
Margaret Marechilde
1535–1621
Yorkshire, England
John (Taylour, Tayller -) TAYLOR.
1530–1579
Shadockhurst, Kent, England
Mary Tyndale
1543–1590
Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Purdy
1505–
Ann Gardner
1510–1560
Agnes Moultin
1510–1549
Richard Taylor
1500–1545
Eleanor Greville
1500–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
'Nicholas' Purdy
1490–1558
Margret Purdy
–1570
William Gardiner
1491–1555
Lady Yaxley
1500–1573

FRANCIS PURDY's Descendants

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FRANCIS PURDY (17 Apr 1587–20 October 1658) m. Mary (Elizabeth (Brundish)) Purdy (10 December 1628–15 September 1684) m. Frances Brundish (1615–1697)
  1. 1. Sarah Purdy\thomsone 1650–1713 m. Thomas (Thomson) (Thomsone) 1648–1698 m. Thomas Thomson 1582–1698
    1. 1. Andrew Thomsone 1671–1730 m. Elizabeth Murray 1673–1730 m. Elizabeth Murray 1673–1740 m. Elizabeth Murray 1673–1740
      1. 1. Andrew Thomson 1712–1792 m. Janet Scott 1717–1802
        1. 1. William (THOMSON) i 1747–1837 m. Anna ((Annie)) LITTLE 1765–1855 m. Mary 1753–1789 m. Margaret Anderson 1753–1789 m. Margaret Anderson 1753–1789
        2. 2. Richard Thomson 1760–1776
        3. 3. Andrew Thomson 1770–1823
        4. 4. Andrew (James) Thomson 1751–1823 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Borthwick 1765–1789 m. Jane Henderson 1771–1842
        5. 5. Archibald (Thomson) 🧬 1749–1819 m. Elizabeth McKay 1762–1817
        6. 6. David (Thomson) 🧬 1763–1834 m. MARY GLENDINNING 1768–1847
        7. 7. Helen Thomson 1758–1844 m. Peter (Little) * 1748–1820
        8. 8. Janet Thomson 1727–1762
        9. 9. James Thomson 1738–
        10. 10. Grizel Thomson 1720–
        11. 11. Agnes Dunn 1741–
        12. 12. Christopher Thomson 1772–1776
        13. 13. William (Thomson) 🧬 1747–1837 m. Anna Little 1765–1855
      2. 2. David Thomson 1703–1800
      3. 3. Margaret Thomson 1698–1738
      4. 4. Janet Thomson 1699–1738 m. John Miller 1698–1760
        1. 1. Patrick Miller 1739–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Miller 1728–1786
        3. 3. Margaret Miller 1731–
        4. 4. Jean Miller 1735–
        5. 5. John Miller 1727–1773
      5. 5. John Thomsone 1719–
      6. 6. Alexander Thomson 1705–1770
      7. 7. James Thomson 1701–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Thomsone 1712–
      9. 9. Alexander Thomson 1705–1770 m. Jean Patterson 1700–1770
        1. 1. John (H.) Thompson 1728–1800 m. Janet McGill 1728–1779
        2. 2. Jean Thomson 1730–
        3. 3. Alexander Thomson 1733–1798
        4. 4. Mary Thomson 1729–
        5. 5. Grizel Thomson 1735–1800
        6. 6. James Thomson 1727–
        7. 7. James Thomson 1737–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Thomson 1731–
        9. 9. John Thomson 1724–
        10. 10. Jean Thomson 1725–
        11. 11. James Thomson 1727–
        12. 12. Margaret Thomson 1741–
      10. 10. David Thomson 1703–1800
      11. 11. Margaret Thomson 1698–1738
      12. 12. John Thomsone 1719–
      13. 13. Andrew (of WestKirk) Thompson 1712–1792 m. Jannett Scott 1717–1802
        1. 1. Archibald Thomson 1749–1819
      14. 14. Janet Thomson 1699–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Thomsone 1712–
    2. 2. Andrew (Thomsone) (Thompson) 1671–1730 m. Elspeth Murray 1673–1730
      1. 1. Margaret Thomson 1698–
      2. 2. John Thomson 1719–
      3. 3. David Thomson 1703–1800
      4. 4. Elizabeth Thomson 1712–
      5. 5. Andrew Thomson 1712–1792
      6. 6. Janet Thomson 1699–1738
      7. 7. Alexander Thomson 1705–1770
      8. 8. James Thomson 1701–
    3. 3. Thomas Thomson\Thomsone 1669–1698
    4. 4. Alexander Thomson\Thomsone 1674–1746
    5. 5. John Thomson\Thomsone 1679–
    6. 6. Suzannah Thomson\Thomsone 1675–
    7. 7. John Thomson 1679–
    8. 8. Alexander Thomsone 1674–1746
    9. 9. Suzannah Thomson 1675–
    10. 10. Alexander (Ritchie) Thomson 1674–1746 m. Elizabeth (Cowan) Stewart 1680–1723
      1. 1. John Thomson 1695–1739
      2. 2. Agnes Thomson 1699–
      3. 3. Margaret Thompson 1704–
      4. 4. Christina Thomson 1694–1765
      5. 5. Mary Thompson 1707–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Thompson 1697–1788
    11. 11. Alexander Thomsone 1670–1746
  2. 2. Hon. (Judge Joseph I) Purdy 1653–1709 m. Mary Lane 1653–1682 m. Elizabeth Purdy 1656–1742
    1. 1. Jonathan Purdy 1693–1772
    2. 2. Francis Purdy 1697–1760
    3. 3. Phebe Streing 1703–1761
  3. 3. Francis (II Purdy) II 1650–1723
  4. 4. Elizabeth Purdy 1648–1742
  5. 5. Thomas PURDY 1645–1678
  6. 6. Rachel Purdy 1650–
  7. 7. Samuel Purdy 1642–1723
  8. 8. John Purdy 1648–1678
  9. 9. Infant (Daniel) Purdy 1655–1656
  10. 10. Mary Purdy 1657–1678
  11. 11. Samuel Purdy 1656–1678
  12. 12. Joseph Purdy 1640–1709
  13. 13. John (Francis) Purdy 1646–1778 m. Elizabeth Brown 1647–1678
    1. 1. Thomas Purdy 1675–1731
  14. 14. Joseph Purdy 1640–
  15. 15. Samuel Purdy 1646–1678
  16. 16. Female Purdy 1644–

FRANCIS PURDY's Timeline

2 Records

1587
17 Apr 1587
Birth of FRANCIS PURDY in Brundall, Norfolk, England
Brundall, Norfolk, England
1658
20 October 1658
Age 71
Death of FRANCIS PURDY in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1587
    Event Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1658
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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