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John William Purvis 1880–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1880

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1956

Death Location: Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Purvis

Mother: Mary Previtte

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In 1880, John William Purvis entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, born to William James Purvis And Mary Hulda Previtte. John William Purvis passed away in 1956 in Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, John William Purvis entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, born to William James Purvis And Mary Hulda Previtte.
  • John William Purvis passed away in 1956 in Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA.

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John Purvis's Ancestors

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John Purvis
1880–1956
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William James Purvis
1863–1941
Morven, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Hulda) Previtte
1861–1938
Anson Co., NC
Grandparents
John (Washington) Previtte
1824–1913
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Bette) Davis
1840–1900
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Davis
1806–1888
Hulda Rivers
1816–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1760–1845
Nancy Rivers
1767–1853
William Rivers
1776–1855
Elizabeth Rivers
1784–1847

John Purvis's Timeline

2 Records

1880
31 Dec 1880
Birth of John William Purvis in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1956
10 Aug 1956
Age 76
Death of John William Purvis in Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Morven, Anson, North Carolina, USA

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