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James Alexander Purvis 1923–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 12 Dec 1986

Death Location: Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Robert Purvis

Mother: Margaret Lindsay

Spouse(s): Gweneth Jones

Children(s): Dorothy Purvis

In 1923, James Alexander Purvis entered the world in Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia, born to Robert George Purvis And Margaret Guthrie Lindsay. James Alexander Purvis married Gweneth Doreen Jones, and had children including Alan James Purvis, Dorothy May Purvis, Son Alan Or Robert Not Sure Which Purvis. James Alexander Purvis passed away in 1986 in Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1923, James Alexander Purvis entered the world in Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia, born to Robert George Purvis And Margaret Guthrie Lindsay.
  • James Alexander Purvis married Gweneth Doreen Jones, and had children including Alan James Purvis, Dorothy May Purvis, Son Alan Or Robert Not Sure Which Purvis.
  • James Alexander Purvis passed away in 1986 in Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia.

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James Purvis's Ancestors

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James Purvis
1923–1986
Birth Place: Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Robert George Purvis
1889–1965
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Guthrie) Lindsay
1900–1939
Carmyllie, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David Purvis
1859–1920
Cortachy Clova, Angus, Scotland
Margaret (Ann) Brown
1864–1949
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1827–1905
Agnes Ormond
1823–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ormond
1786–1870
Jean Fairweather
1785–

James Purvis's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Purvis (8 Aug 1923–12 Dec 1986) m. Gweneth (Doreen) Jones (10 Jul 1925–4 Sep 1996)
  1. 1. Dorothy (May) Purvis 1946–2021 m. Richard (Arthur) Quinn 1936–2019

James Purvis's Timeline

2 Records

1923
8 Aug 1923
Birth of James Alexander Purvis in Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia
1986
12 Dec 1986
Age 63
Death of James Alexander Purvis in Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia
Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blacktown
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Blacktown, Blacktown City, New South Wales, Australia

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