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John Purdy 1550–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: Aft. 1625

Death Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edmond Purdy

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): John Purdy, Henry Purdy, Robert Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Francis Purdy

The story of John Purdy began in 1550 in Norfolk, England. John Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, and had children including Francis Purdy, Henry Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Robert Purdy. John Purdy passed away in 1625 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Purdy began in 1550 in Norfolk, England.
  • John Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, and had children including Francis Purdy, Henry Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Robert Purdy.
  • John Purdy passed away in 1625 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Purdy
1530–1593
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Margaret None
1535–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Taylor
1565–1615
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
ET

Children(s)

John Purdy
1589–1678
Birth Location: Brundall, Norfolk, England
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Henry Purdy
1588–
Birth Location: England
HP
Robert Purdy
1592–
Birth Location: England
RP
Joseph Purdy
1591–
Birth Location: England
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Francis Purdy
1587–1658
Birth Location: Brundall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
FP

John Purdy's Ancestors

Self
John Purdy
1550–1625
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmond Purdy
1530–1593
Yorkshire, England
Margaret
1535–
England
Grandparents
Wyllm Purdye
1505–1559
North Elmham, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Gardner
1510–1560
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Rychard Purdye
1485–1530
Sir Gardiner
1490–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wyllm Purdye
1455–1506
Rose Purdue
1455–1554

John Purdy's Descendants

1.
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John Purdy (1550–Aft. 1625) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Taylor (01 Jul 1565–08 Oct 1615)
  1. 1. John Purdy 1589–1678
  2. 2. Henry Purdy 1588–
  3. 3. Robert Purdy 1592–
  4. 4. Joseph Purdy 1591–
  5. 5. Francis Purdy 1587–1658 m. May (Elizabeth) Brundage 1616–
    1. 1. Thomas Purdy 1645–
    2. 2. Francis Purdy 1650–1723
    3. 3. Judge (Joseph) Purdy 1653–1709 m. Elizabeth Ogden 1656–1742
      1. 1. Samuel Purdy 1685–1753 m. Clorinda (Penelope) Strang 1688–1726
        1. 1. Samuel (Purdy) Rev 1710–1796 m. Winnifred (Wright) Griffin 1716–1783
    4. 4. John Purdy 1648–1678
    5. 5. N (N) Purdy 1644–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Purdy 1648–1742
    7. 7. Daniel Purdy 1657–1670
    8. 8. Mary Purdy 1647–
    9. 9. Samuel Purdy 1651–1723
    10. 10. Daniel Purdy 1643–1643

John Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of John Purdy in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1625
Aft. 1625
Age 75
Death of John Purdy in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 June 2019, 21:49), entry for John Purdy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT8S-VXW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Norfolk parish records
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 June 2019, 21:49), entry for John Purdy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT8S-VXW
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Norfolk parish records
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1625
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 June 2019, 21:49), entry for John Purdy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT8S-VXW
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Norfolk parish records
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 June 2019, 21:49), entry for John Purdy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LT8S-VXW
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Norfolk parish records
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
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