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John Francis Purdy 1560–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1560

Birth Location: Brundall, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1658

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Purdy

Mother: Margaret Marechilde

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret Marechilde

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

In 1560, John Francis Purdy entered the world in Brundall, Norfolk, England, born to John Or Edmond Purdy And Margaret Firmin De Marechilde. John Francis Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, Margaret Marechilde, and had children including E Newton, Francis Purdy, Henry Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Robert Purdy. John Francis Purdy passed away in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1560, John Francis Purdy entered the world in Brundall, Norfolk, England, born to John Or Edmond Purdy And Margaret Firmin De Marechilde.
  • John Francis Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, Margaret Marechilde, and had children including E Newton, Francis Purdy, Henry Purdy, John Purdy, Joseph Purdy, Robert Purdy.
  • John Francis Purdy passed away in 1658 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Purdy's Ancestors

Self
John Purdy
1560–1658
Birth Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England
Parents
John or Edmond Purdy
1530–1593
Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Firmin de) Marechilde
1535–1621
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Purdy's Descendants

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John (Francis) Purdy (1 May 1560–14 Oct 1658) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Taylor (1565–08 Oct 1615) m. Margaret Marechilde (1572–)
  1. 1. Francis Purdy 1587–1658
    1. 1. John Purdy 1648–1678 m. Elizabeth Purdy 1647–1678 m. Mary Purdy –1708
      1. 1. Thomas Purdy 1675–1731
  2. 2. Joseph Purdy 1593–
  3. 3. Robert Purdy 1584–1658
  4. 4. John Purdy 1616–1616
  5. 5. Henry Purdy 1592–

John Purdy's Timeline

11 Records

1550
1550
John Francis Purdy was married in England
England
1557
1557
John Francis Purdy was married in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1560
1 May 1560
Birth of John Francis Purdy in Brundall, Norfolk, England
Brundall, Norfolk, England
1582
3 Jan 1582
Age 22
John Francis Purdy was married in Brundall, Norfolk, England
Brundall, Norfolk, England
1585
21 Jan 1585
Age 25
John Francis Purdy was married in South Walsham St Mary, Norfolk, England
South Walsham St Mary, Norfolk, England
1598
19 Nov 1598
Age 38
John Francis Purdy was married in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1614
1614
Age 54
John Francis Purdy was married in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1619
1619
Age 59
John Francis Purdy was married in England
England
1633
1633
Age 73
John Francis Purdy was married in Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
1642
5 Aug 1642
Age 82
John Francis Purdy was married in Brundall, Norfolk, England
Brundall, Norfolk, England
1658
14 Oct 1658
Age 98
Death of John Francis Purdy in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1560
    Event Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1582
    Event Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1585
    Event Place: South Walsham St Mary, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1598
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1642
    Event Place: Brundall, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1658
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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