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Mary Purdy 1831–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15, aug. 1831

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 21, july 1918

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Aaron Purdy

Mother: Elizabeth"Betsey" Cheeseman

Spouse(s): Georg Matern

Children(s): Henrietta Abbett, George Mattern, Allen Mattern, Annie Oppel, Edward Mattern, Elizabeth Welty, John Mattern

The story of Mary Purdy began in 1831 in Ohio. Mary Purdy married Georg Matern, and had children including Allen Mattern, Annie Oppel, Edward Mattern, Elizabeth Welty, George Mattern, Henrietta Abbett, John Mattern. Mary Purdy passed away in 1918 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Purdy began in 1831 in Ohio.
  • Mary Purdy married Georg Matern, and had children including Allen Mattern, Annie Oppel, Edward Mattern, Elizabeth Welty, George Mattern, Henrietta Abbett, John Mattern.
  • Mary Purdy passed away in 1918 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Mary Purdy
1831–1918
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Aaron Purdy
1807–1875
New York
Elizabeth"Betsey" Cheeseman
1805–1885
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Purdy's Descendants

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Mary Purdy (15, aug. 1831–21, july 1918) m. Georg Matern (17 May 1825–19 November 1911)
  1. 1. Henrietta Abbett 1854–1949 m. Joseph Abbott 1853–1922
    1. 1. Liddia Melcher 1875–1973 m. William (Henry) Melcher 1876–1941
      1. 1. Leona Melcher 1898–1979 m. Ronald (T) Harper 1894–1948
      2. 2. Joseph Melcher 1896–1929
      3. 3. Louise Melcher 1906–
  2. 2. George Mattern 1856–1930
  3. 3. Allen Mattern 1871–1939
  4. 4. Annie Oppel 1873–1955
  5. 5. Edward Mattern 1875–1896
  6. 6. Elizabeth Welty 1861–1958 m. Charles Welty 1861–
    1. 1. Charles Welty 1894–
    2. 2. Florence Welty 1889–
    3. 3. Mariell Welty 1886–
  7. 7. John Mattern 1864–1943

Mary Purdy's Timeline

5 Records

1831
15 August 1831
Birth of Mary Purdy in New York, USA
New York, USA
1831
15, aug. 1831
Birth of Mary Purdy in Ohio
Ohio
1849
15 Aug 1849
Age 18
Mary Purdy was married In Cincinnati, Oh.
Cincinnati, Oh.
1918
21 July 1918
Age 87
Death of Mary Purdy in 919 East Market Street, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
919 East Market Street, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1918
21, july 1918
Age 87
Death of Mary Purdy in 910 E Market St Louisville KY
910 E Market St Louisville KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1831
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15, aug. 1831
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Oh.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1918
    Event Place: 919 East Market Street, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21, july 1918
    Event Place: 910 E Market St Louisville KY

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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