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Joseph Purdy 1774–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Johannah Bessellieu

Children(s): Maria Purdy

In 1774, Joseph Purdy entered the world in New York, United States, born to James Purdy And Elizabeth Williams. Joseph Purdy married Johannah Martha Bessellieu, and had children including Maria Susannah Purdy. Joseph Purdy passed away in 1848 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Joseph Purdy entered the world in New York, United States, born to James Purdy And Elizabeth Williams.
  • Joseph Purdy married Johannah Martha Bessellieu, and had children including Maria Susannah Purdy.
  • Joseph Purdy passed away in 1848 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Joseph Purdy's Ancestors

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Joseph Purdy
1774–1848
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Elizabeth Williams
1758–
Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Purdy's Descendants

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Joseph Purdy (1774–1848) m. Johannah (Martha) Bessellieu (30 Jan 1786–16 Jun 1804)
  1. 1. Maria (Susannah) Purdy 1801–1850 m. William (Milligan) Frazer 1800–1864
    1. 1. Anna (Stevens) Frazer 1822–1904
    2. 2. Susannah (Rebecca) Frazer 1823–1870
    3. 3. James (Robertson) Frazer 1826–1826
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Frazer 1827–
    5. 5. John (J) Frazer 1830–
    6. 6. Emeline (Maria) Fraser 1833–
    7. 7. Francis (Marion) Frazer 1835–1836
    8. 8. Mary Frazer 1832–
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Frazer 1833–1833

Joseph Purdy's Timeline

3 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Joseph Purdy in New York, United States
New York, United States
1800
6 Jun 1800
Age 26
Joseph Purdy was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1848
1848
Age 74
Death of Joseph Purdy in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1800
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

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