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John Johnson Purdy 1894–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny

Death Date: 15 Sep 1981

Death Location: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, Woodlawn Cem.

Father: James Purdy

Mother: Martha Johnson

Spouse(s): Helen Bliss

Children(s): John Purdy, Edith Purdy

In 1894, John Johnson Purdy entered the world in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, born to James S Purdy And Martha Matilda Johnson. In 1917, John Johnson Purdy resided in Ontario County, New York, USA. John Johnson Purdy married Helen Louise Bliss, and had children including Ada M Purdy, Edith Helen Purdy, Elizabeth A Purdy, John Lester Purdy. John Johnson Purdy passed away in 1981 in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, Woodlawn Cem..

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Biography

  • In 1894, John Johnson Purdy entered the world in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, born to James S Purdy And Martha Matilda Johnson.
  • In 1917, John Johnson Purdy resided in Ontario County, New York, USA.
  • John Johnson Purdy married Helen Louise Bliss, and had children including Ada M Purdy, Edith Helen Purdy, Elizabeth A Purdy, John Lester Purdy.
  • John Johnson Purdy passed away in 1981 in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, Woodlawn Cem..

Immediate Family

Parents

James Purdy
1862–1934
Birth Location: Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
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Martha Johnson
1862–1945
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Bliss
1902–2002
Birth Location: New York
HB

Children(s)

John Purdy
1928–2016
Birth Location: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
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Edith Purdy
1930–2019
Birth Location: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
EP

John Purdy's Ancestors

Self
John Purdy
1894–1981
Birth Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny
Parents
James S Purdy
1862–1934
Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
Martha (Matilda) Johnson
1862–1945
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Purdy's Descendants

1.
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John (Johnson) Purdy (20 Apr 1894–15 Sep 1981) m. Helen (Louise) Bliss (22 Nov 1902–Bef. 2002)
  1. 1. John (Lester) Purdy 1928–2016 m. Mary (J) Hickox 1929–2021
  2. 2. Edith (Helen) Purdy 1930–2019 m. Stanley (Orrin Steele) Jr 1928–1998 m. Gerald (L.) Huff 1928–

John Purdy's Timeline

12 Records

1894
20 Apr 1894
Birth of John Johnson Purdy in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1894
20 Apr 1894
Birth of John Johnson Purdy in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny
Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 23
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Ontario County, New York, USA
Ontario County, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 31
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario
Canandaigua, Ontario
1927
Abt 1927
Age 33
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Cnnamlnigua
Cnnamlnigua
1930
1930
Age 36
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Canandaigua, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York
1940
1940
Age 46
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Canandaigua Town, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua Town, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
John Johnson Purdy resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1953
Bet. 1953–1955
Age 59
John Johnson Purdy resided here in New York
New York
1981
15 Sep 1981
Age 87
Death of John Johnson Purdy in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1981
15 Sep 1981
Age 87
Death of John Johnson Purdy in Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny
Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Ontario County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Ontario County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Canandaigua; County: Ontario; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1927
    Event Place: Cnnamlnigua
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 Jun 1927; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; ,0.42758283,0.39838955,0.52656263&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341365

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02706; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 35-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canandaigua Town, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02706; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 35-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1953–1955
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canandaigua, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 493

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1981
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1981
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, Ny, Woodlawn Cem.
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