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John Forbes Purvis 1680–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1680

Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Nov 1716

Death Location: Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States

Father: Sir Baronet

Mother: Mary Shippey

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In 1680, John Forbes Purvis entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, born to Sir John Forbes Monymusk Baronet And Mary Mills Shippey. John Forbes Purvis passed away in 1716 in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1680, John Forbes Purvis entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, born to Sir John Forbes Monymusk Baronet And Mary Mills Shippey.
  • John Forbes Purvis passed away in 1716 in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States.

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John Purvis's Ancestors

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John Purvis
1680–1716
Birth Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia
Parents
Sir John Forbes Monymusk Baronet
1645–1713
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (Mills) Shippey
1645–1720
Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Purvis Forbes III, 2nd Baron Monymusk) Iii
1601–1676
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Jane) Burnett
1603–1677
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Monymusk
1575–1661
Lady Forbes
1577–1678
Thomas Keys
1580–1653
Margaret Glenbervie
1588–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1540–1618
Dame Kilquhanity
1540–1620

John Purvis's Timeline

2 Records

1680
2 Feb 1680
Birth of John Forbes Purvis in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia
1716
3 Nov 1716
Age 36
Death of John Forbes Purvis in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States
Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1680
    Event Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1716
    Event Place: Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, United States

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