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Joseph Purdy 1775–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Catskill, Greene, New York, USA

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Still Purdy

Mother: Elizabeth Horton

Spouse(s): Mary Lycett

Children(s): Elizabeth Purdy

The story of Joseph Purdy began in 1775 in Catskill, Greene, New York, USA. Joseph Purdy married Mary Lycett, and had children including Elizabeth Purdy. Joseph Purdy passed away in 1875 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Purdy began in 1775 in Catskill, Greene, New York, USA.
  • Joseph Purdy married Mary Lycett, and had children including Elizabeth Purdy.
  • Joseph Purdy passed away in 1875 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Still Purdy
1728–1828
Birth Location: North Castle, Westchester, New York, USA
SP
Elizabeth Horton
1733–1800
Birth Location: Yorktown, Westchester, New York, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Mary Lycett
1775–1829
Birth Location: St Mary's Bay, Digby, Nova Scotia
ML

Children(s)

Elizabeth Purdy
1804–1900
Birth Location: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
EP

Joseph Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Purdy
1775–1875
Birth Place: Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Parents
Still John Purdy
1728–1828
North Castle, Westchester, New York, USA
Elizabeth Horton
1733–1800
Yorktown, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Purdy's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Purdy (1775–1875) m. Mary Lycett (1775–Bet. 1829–1893)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Purdy 1804–1900 m. Joseph Atkinson 1798–1886
    1. 1. Robert (W) Atkinson 1839–1914
    2. 2. Benjamin Atkinson 1824–1896
    3. 3. Thomas Atkinson 1831–
    4. 4. Leonard Atkinson 1836–
    5. 5. Samuel Atkinson 1844–1890
    6. 6. Joseph Atkinson 1829–1938
    7. 7. John Atkinson 1822–1895
    8. 8. Ambrose Atkinson 1827–
    9. 9. Isaac Atkinson 1834–

Joseph Purdy's Timeline

6 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Joseph Purdy in Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
1785
1785
Age 10
Joseph Purdy was married
None
1791
1791
Age 16
Joseph Purdy was married in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1802
1802
Age 27
Joseph Purdy was married In Digby, N.S.
Digby, N.S.
1875
1875
Age 100
Death of Joseph Purdy in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1875
1875
Age 100
Death of Joseph Purdy in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Catskill, Greene, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: unknown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1785

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Digby, N.S.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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