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John Purdy 1560–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1560

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edmond Purdy

Mother: Margaret Purdy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): Francis Purdy

The story of John Purdy began in 1560 in Norfolk, England. John Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, and had children including Francis Purdy. John Purdy passed away in 1660 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Purdy began in 1560 in Norfolk, England.
  • John Purdy married Elizabeth Alice Taylor, and had children including Francis Purdy.
  • John Purdy passed away in 1660 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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John Purdy's Ancestors

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John Purdy
1560–1660
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmond Purdy
1530–1593
Yorkshire County, England
Margaret Purdy
1535–1629
England
Grandparents
William Purdy
1505–1550
Norfolk, England
Ann Gardner
1510–1560
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Rychard Purdye
1485–1530
Sir Gardiner
1490–1548
Margaret Grey
1486–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wyllm Purdye
1455–1506
Rose
1455–

John Purdy's Descendants

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John Purdy (1 May 1560–1660) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Taylor (1568–8 October 1615)
  1. 1. Francis Purdy 1610–1658 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brundage 1628–1684
    1. 1. Joseph Purdy 1653–1709 m. Elizabeth (H) Ogden 1662–1742
      1. 1. Phebe Purdy 1698–1761 m. Daniel (Strang (Streing) Streang)) (L'Estrange) 1692–1741
        1. 1. Henry ((Capt)) Strang 1739–1802 m. Margaret Hazard 1744–1822
        2. 2. Daniel Strang 1714–1792 m. Elizabeth (Strang) (Galpin) 1721–1792
        3. 3. Elizabeth Strang 1733–1773
        4. 4. John Strang 1730–1749
        5. 5. Gabriel Strang 1735–1761
        6. 6. Francis Strang 1726–1815
        7. 7. Joseph Strang 1725–1795
        8. 8. Phebe Strang 1732–1759
        9. 9. Henry Strang 1739–1802
    2. 2. Joseph Purdy 1640–1709

John Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1 May 1560
Birth of John Purdy in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1660
1660
Age 100
Death of John Purdy in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1560
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

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