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Leonard Estell Purvis 1903–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct. 16 1903

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: dec 5 1958

Death Location: Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Feston Purvis

Mother: Jeffie Watson

Spouse(s): Ruby Purvis

Children(s): William Purvis

Leonard Estell Purvis was born in 1903 in Georgia, the child of Feston R Purvis And Jeffie Watson. In 1910, Leonard Estell Purvis resided in Howard, Taylor, Georgia, USA. Leonard Estell Purvis married Ruby Louise Purvis, and had children including William Leonard Purvis. Leonard Estell Purvis passed away in 1958 in Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Estell Purvis was born in 1903 in Georgia, the child of Feston R Purvis And Jeffie Watson.
  • In 1910, Leonard Estell Purvis resided in Howard, Taylor, Georgia, USA.
  • Leonard Estell Purvis married Ruby Louise Purvis, and had children including William Leonard Purvis.
  • Leonard Estell Purvis passed away in 1958 in Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Feston Purvis
1878–1928
Birth Location: Taylor County Georgia
FP
Jeffie Watson
1882–1975
Birth Location: Georgia
JW

Spouses(s)

Ruby Purvis
1911–1983
Birth Location: Tomoka Settlement, Ormond Beach, FL
RP

Children(s)

William Purvis
1927–1975
Birth Location: Daytona Beach
WP

Leonard Purvis's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Purvis
1903–1958
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Feston R. Purvis
1878–1928
Taylor County Georgia
Jeffie Watson
1882–1975
Georgia
Grandparents
Marion Purvis
1851–1915
Stewart County, Georgia, USA
Marzille Garrett
1856–1940
Taylor County Georgia
Anderson (Avchillis) Watson
1856–1926
Taylor, Georgia, USA
Mary (Jane "Mollie") Giles
1857–1943
Taylor County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Purvis
1799–1872
Lucy Benton
1809–1876
Benjamin Watson
1829–1915
Sara Lawhorn
1834–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Purvis's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Estell) Purvis (Oct. 16 1903–dec 5 1958) m. Ruby (Louise) Purvis (10 Apr 1911–20 Jul 1983)
  1. 1. William (Leonard) Purvis 1927–1975 m. Mary (L) Helderman 1932–2020

Leonard Purvis's Timeline

7 Records

1903
16 October 1903
Birth of Leonard Estell Purvis in Georgia
Georgia
1903
Oct. 16 1903
Birth of Leonard Estell Purvis in Georgia
Georgia
1910
1910
Age 7
Leonard Estell Purvis resided here in Howard, Taylor, Georgia, USA
Howard, Taylor, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Leonard Estell Purvis resided here in Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida
Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida
1935
1935
Age 32
Leonard Estell Purvis resided here in Volusia, Florida
Volusia, Florida
1958
5 Dec 1958
Age 55
Death of Leonard Estell Purvis in Holly Hill, FL
Holly Hill, FL
1958
dec 5 1958
Age 55
Death of Leonard Estell Purvis in Holly Hill, FL
Holly Hill, FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1903
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida; Roll: 335; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 453.0.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Taylor, Georgia; Roll: T624_209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374222
    [4] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct. 16 1903
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Howard, Taylor, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Taylor, Georgia; Roll: T624_209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374222

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida; Roll: 335; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 453.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Volusia, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1958
    Event Place: Holly Hill, FL
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: dec 5 1958
    Event Place: Holly Hill, FL

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holly Hill, Volusia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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