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John Morgan Purvis 1826–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1826

Birth Location: Seneca, County N.Y.

Death Date: 6 SEP 1903

Death Location: West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry

Father: George Purvis

Mother: Lucy Bunker

Spouse(s): Adeline White

Children(s): Mae Purvis

John Morgan Purvis was born in 1826 in Seneca, County N.Y., the child of George W Purvis And Lucy Bunker. John Morgan Purvis married Adeline White, and had children including Mae Nora Purvis. John Morgan Purvis passed away in 1903 in West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry.

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Biography

  • John Morgan Purvis was born in 1826 in Seneca, County N.Y., the child of George W Purvis And Lucy Bunker.
  • John Morgan Purvis married Adeline White, and had children including Mae Nora Purvis.
  • John Morgan Purvis passed away in 1903 in West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Purvis
1805–1866
Birth Location: Genese County, N.Y.
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Lucy Bunker
1808–1865
Birth Location: Peru, New York
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Spouses(s)

Adeline White
1835–1876
Birth Location: Springville, New, York
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Children(s)

Mae Purvis
1868–1907
Birth Location: West Liberty, IA.
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John Purvis's Ancestors

Self
John Purvis
1826–1903
Birth Place: Seneca, County N.Y.
Parents
George W. Purvis
1805–1866
Genese County, N.Y.
Lucy Bunker
1808–1865
Peru, New York
Grandparents
George (William) Purvis
1777–1849
? Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
Sibbia Worden
1775–1840
Waterloo, Genessee, New York, United States
Peleg Bunker
1782–1825
Peru, Clinton County, New York
Hannah Benedict
1783–1852
New Milford, New Milford, CT
Great-Grandparents
Abial Worden
1740–1819
Rebecca Worden
1740–1827
Aaron Benedict
1740–1816
Elizabeth Knowles
1741–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Worden
1719–1791
Borrodell Button
1721–
Joseph Benedict
1680–1763
Mary Pitman
1680–1771

John Purvis's Descendants

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John (Morgan) Purvis (24 SEP 1826–6 SEP 1903) m. Adeline White (1835–5 FEB 1876)
  1. 1. Mae (Nora) Purvis 1868–1907 m. Benjamin (B.) Gatton 1865–1892
    1. 1. Margaretta Gatton 1886–1900 m. Walker 1869–1903
    2. 2. Ralph (Elwood) Gatton 1888–1965 m. Augusta (Mary) Berkley 1887–1961 m. Margaret (Ann) Fuerst 1900–1928
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Gatton 1923–1959 m. Elmer (Oscar) Schiel 1925–2005
      2. 2. Elwood (Joseph) Gatton 1918–2003
      3. 3. Jeanne (Gertrude) Gatton 1912–2000 m. Joseph (C.) Roepsch 1907–1991
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Roepsch 1941–1941
        2. 2. Joanne Roepsch 1944–1996 m. James (Edward) Brehm 1936–2010
        3. 3. Thomas (Joseph) Roepsch 1936–2001
      4. 4. Olive (Mary) Gatton 1913–1997 m. William (John) Knabel 1912–1986
        1. 1. Mary (J.) Knabel 1910– m. James (J.) Jones 1891–
        2. 2. Michael (Edward) Knabel 1951–1951

John Purvis's Timeline

2 Records

1826
24 SEP 1826
Birth of John Morgan Purvis in Seneca, County N.Y.
Seneca, County N.Y.
1903
6 SEP 1903
Age 77
Death of John Morgan Purvis in West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry
West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1826
    Event Place: Seneca, County N.Y.
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 143, Ed. 1, Tree #0210
    [2] 210.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1903
    Event Place: West Liberty, IA.Oak Ridge Cemetry
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 143, Ed. 1, Tree #0210
    [2] 210.FTW
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