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Mary Purdy 1766–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1766 or 4 Jul 1766

Birth Location: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 7 Sep 1834

Death Location: Airville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Archibald Purdy

Mother: Agnes Gilliland

Spouse(s): Joseph Thompson

Children(s): Andrew Thompson, Archibald Thompson, Joseph Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Mary Thompson

Mary Purdy was born in 1766 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Archibald A Purdy And Agnes Gilliland. Mary Purdy married Joseph Thompson, and had children including Alexander Thompson, Andrew Purdy Thompson, Archibald Thompson, James Thompson, Joseph Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Mary Thompson, Nancy Thompson, Samuel H Thompson, William Thompson. Mary Purdy passed away in 1834 in Airville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Purdy was born in 1766 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Archibald A Purdy And Agnes Gilliland.
  • Mary Purdy married Joseph Thompson, and had children including Alexander Thompson, Andrew Purdy Thompson, Archibald Thompson, James Thompson, Joseph Thompson, Margaret Thompson, Mary Thompson, Nancy Thompson, Samuel H Thompson, William Thompson.
  • Mary Purdy passed away in 1834 in Airville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Purdy
1730–1804
Birth Location: Ireland
AP
Agnes Gilliland
1734–1802
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
AG

Spouses(s)

Joseph Thompson
1762–1815
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JT

Children(s)

Andrew Thompson
1810–1893
Birth Location: Hopewell Twsp,York Co.,PA
AT
Archibald Thompson
1787–1839
Birth Location: Chanceford Twp,York Co.
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Joseph Thompson
1806–1857
Birth Location: –
JT
Margaret Thompson
1798–1846
Birth Location: –
MT
Mary Thompson
1801–1882
Birth Location: –
MT

Mary Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Mary Purdy
1766–1834
Birth Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Archibald A. Purdy
1730–1804
Ireland
Agnes Gilliland
1734–1802
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Purdy or) Purdie
1705–
Scotland?
Margaret Watson
1705–1766
, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
Hugh Gilliland
1700–1751
Lancaster,PA
Ann Berryhill
1691–1760
Antrim,Ireland or London EN.
Great-Grandparents
John Gilliland
1668–1750
Agnes Craige
1663–1720
Alexander Berryhill
1661–1725
Jane Cartwright
1661–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilliland
1638–1684
David Craig
1637–1744
Agnes Buchanan
1641–1687
Andrew Berryhill
1620–
Lord Cartwright
1650–
Lady Reyton
1650–

Mary Purdy's Descendants

1.
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Mary Purdy (29 Jun 1766 or 4 Jul 1766–7 Sep 1834) m. Joseph Thompson (2 February 1762–19 December 1815)
  1. 1. Andrew (Purdy) Thompson 1810–1893 m. Elizabeth Donaldson 1823–1872 m. Lydia (W.) McKee 1838–1884 m. Lydia (McKee) McKee 1836–1933
    1. 1. Anna ((Annie) Mary) Thompson 1857–1913 m. Otto (George) Schultz 1857–1936
      1. 1. William (Reed) Schultz 1896–1977 m. Dorothy (Georginia) Munier 1899–1967
        1. 1. William (Munier) Schultz 1923–2017 m. Barbara (Julia) MacIntyre 1923–2022
      2. 2. Carl ((Karl) Donaldson) Schultz 1885–1963 m. Sarah (Virginia) Taylor 1889–1948
        1. 1. James (Franklin Taylor) Schultz 1909–1971 m. Lorama Miller 1907–1990
        2. 2. Carl (Donaldson Schultz) Jr. 1912–1974 m. Elsie Jones 1912–1987
        3. 3. William (Taylor) Schultz 1919– m. Doris (Louise) Gorisse 1921–1986
        4. 4. James (Jim Taylor) Schultz 1924–2002 m. Barbara (Holly Lorentze) Pedersen 1929–2020
      3. 3. Andrew (Thompson) Schultz 1890–1960 m. Hilda (Ethel H) Schaffer 1891–1983
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty" Donaldson) Schultz 1916–2007 m. James (Alexander) Lindsay 1914–2004
        2. 2. Anna (Sue Thompson) Schultz 1921– m. Milton (Henry) Coutu 1917–2014
    2. 2. William (Reed) Thompson 1845–1906 m. Mary Thaw 1856–1944
      1. 1. Mary (Thaw) Thompson 1882–1971 m. Henry (Van) Cleef 1871–1933
        1. 1. Henry (Howell Van) Cleef 1906–1977 m. Shirley (Gurley) Clarke 1913–1996 m. Mary (Imbrie) Millard 1912–2007
        2. 2. William (Reed Thompson Van) Cleef 1908–1967 m. Blanche (Ring) Huntzicker 1913–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Burd) Thompson 1880–1963 m. Edward (Bliss) Reed 1872–1940
        1. 1. Elizabeth (B) Reed 1906–1983 m. Borden (R) Helmer 1901–1981
        2. 2. Mary (B) Reed 1914–1963 m. David Crocker 1911–1988
        3. 3. Anne (P) Reed 1922–2018 m. Lyall Dean 1920–2012
        4. 4. William (Thompson) Reed 1910–1929
      3. 3. Helen (Thaw) Thompson 1892–1950 m. John (Crossan) Dilworth 1884–1944
        1. 1. Lawrence Dilworth 1917–1989
        2. 2. Mary (Thaw) Dilworth 1913–2005 m. Richard (Langley) Barnes 1912–
      4. 4. Dorothea Thompson 1890–1965
      5. 5. Jean (Richmond) Thompson 1897–1977 m. Thomas (Heffner) Eddy 1892–1970
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Donaldson) Eddy 1926–1969
        2. 2. Jean (Richmond) Eddy 1924–2007 m. John (Charles) Succop 1923–1984
        3. 3. Thomas (Philips) Eddy 1927–1993 m. Ethelind (Appleton) Giltinan 1929–2016
        4. 4. Louise (McCullogh) Davis 1929–1994 m. William (Miller) Davis 1927–2007
        5. 5. Dorothea (Thompson) Eddy 1922–2001 m. Edwin (Minor) Tatman 1917–1997
      6. 6. Agnes Thompson 1883–1885
      7. 7. Infant Thompson 1887–1887
    3. 3. Andrew (D. (Dr.)) Thompson 1847–1881
    4. 4. Joseph (Alexander) Thompson 1849–1905 m. Jennie Layburn 1849–1934
      1. 1. Margaret (Morton) Thompson 1871–1959 m. William (James Reid) Jr. 1871–1943
        1. 1. Helen (L.) REID 1907–1979
        2. 2. Janet (Donaldson) Reid 1905–1987 m. Albert (Victor) Crookston 1904–1973
        3. 3. Frances (B) Reed 1913–
      2. 2. Joseph (Alexander) Thompson 1894–1934
        1. 1. Suzanne Thompson 1934–2014
      3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Thompson 1888–1963
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Wolf 1914–2010
    5. 5. James (R. (MD)) Thompson 1852–1897
    6. 6. Jean ((Jennie) Elizabeth) Thompson 1855–1943
    7. 7. Eleanor Thompson 1861–1941 m. John (M.) Askin 1866–1944
      1. 1. William Askins 1896–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Askins 1899–1990
    8. 8. Margaret (Agnes) Thompson 1862–1867
  2. 2. Archibald Thompson 1787–1839
    1. 1. William Thompson 1819–
      1. 1. John (Gemmill) Thompson 1849–
        1. 1. Arthur (Blair) Thompson 1888–
    2. 2. Archibald (Purdy) Thompson 1825–
      1. 1. James (M) Thompson 1868–
        1. 1. Clair (Martin) Thompson 1903–1969
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Thompson 1827–1916
      1. 1. Hannah (Jane Kirkwood) Campbell 1855–1934
        1. 1. Archie (Newton) Bair 1878–1969
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Anna) Thompson 1832–1910
      1. 1. Agnes (Theda) Grove 1867–1951
        1. 1. Elsie (Helen) Fulton 1892–1986
  3. 3. Joseph Thompson 1806–1857
  4. 4. Margaret Thompson 1798–1846
  5. 5. Mary Thompson 1801–1882

Mary Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1766
29 Jun 1766 or 4 Jul 1766
Birth of Mary Purdy in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1834
7 Sep 1834
Age 68
Death of Mary Purdy in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1766 or 4 Jul 1766
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...YorkCounty..., P.92

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1834
    Event Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania Biographies and Genealogies, 1600's-1800's, ...YorkCounty..., P.92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Airville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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