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James Adam Purdon 1516–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 15 1516

Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: July 21 1595

Death Location: Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland

Father: Adam Purdon

Mother: Jane Janes

Spouse(s): Jane Little

Children(s): John Purdon

James Adam Purdon was born in 1516 in Dublin, Ireland, the child of Adam Purdon And Jane Janes. James Adam Purdon married Jane Little, and had children including John M Purdon. James Adam Purdon passed away in 1595 in Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • James Adam Purdon was born in 1516 in Dublin, Ireland, the child of Adam Purdon And Jane Janes.
  • James Adam Purdon married Jane Little, and had children including John M Purdon.
  • James Adam Purdon passed away in 1595 in Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland.

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Children(s)

James Purdon's Ancestors

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James Purdon
1516–1595
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland
Parents
Adam Purdon
1480–1560
Kirklington Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Jane Janes
1500–1566
Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Purdon's Descendants

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James (Adam) Purdon (May 15 1516–July 21 1595) m. Jane Little (1520–1554)
  1. 1. John (M) Purdon 1549–1596 m. Sarah (Anne) Hunter 1562–1600
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Purdon* 1583–1621 m. Robert (Andrew) Aitken 1581–1621
      1. 1. Duncan Aiken 1613–1676 m. Catherine Ferguson 1613–1662
        1. 1. John (James) Aikin 1654–1697 m. Janet Cunningham 1649–1701

James Purdon's Timeline

7 Records

1516
May 15 1516
Birth of James Adam Purdon in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1519
1519
Age 3
James Adam Purdon was married in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
1531
ABT 1531
Age 15
James Adam Purdon was married in , Thornhill, Cumberland, England
, Thornhill, Cumberland, England
1535
April 1535
Age 19
James Adam Purdon was married in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
1539
1539
Age 23
James Adam Purdon was married in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
1549
1549
Age 33
James Adam Purdon was married in Lurgan, 5312, Ireland
Lurgan, 5312, Ireland
1595
July 21 1595
Age 79
Death of James Adam Purdon in Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland
Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 15 1516
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1531
    Event Place: , Thornhill, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1535
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Lurgan, 5312, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Kirklington, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 21 1595
    Event Place: Lurgan Race, Louth, Leinster, Ireland

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