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Nancy Agnes Purdy 1763–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1763

Birth Location: Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1847

Death Location: Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Margaret Caldwell

Spouse(s): Henry Sr

Children(s): Elizabeth Purdy, Henry Jr, Margaret Purdy, William Purdy, Mary Purdy, Allah Purdy, Agnes Purdy, James Purdy, Sarah Purdy, Jane Purdy, Grizella Purdy, Rachel Purdy

In 1763, Nancy Agnes Purdy entered the world in Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to James Henderson Richey Sr And Margaret Caldwell. Nancy Agnes Purdy married Henry John Purdy Sr, and had children including Agnes Purdy, Allah Purdy, Allen Purdey Purdy, Elizabeth Brooks Purdy, Grizella Purdy, Henry John Purdy Jr, James B Purdy, Jane Jennett Purdy, Margaret Purdy, Mary Brooks Purdy, Rachel Ann Richey Purdy, Sarah Tucker Purdy, William Norrell Purdy. Nancy Agnes Purdy passed away in 1847 in Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Nancy Agnes Purdy entered the world in Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to James Henderson Richey Sr And Margaret Caldwell.
  • Nancy Agnes Purdy married Henry John Purdy Sr, and had children including Agnes Purdy, Allah Purdy, Allen Purdey Purdy, Elizabeth Brooks Purdy, Grizella Purdy, Henry John Purdy Jr, James B Purdy, Jane Jennett Purdy, Margaret Purdy, Mary Brooks Purdy, Rachel Ann Richey Purdy, Sarah Tucker Purdy, William Norrell Purdy.
  • Nancy Agnes Purdy passed away in 1847 in Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1724–1808
Birth Location: Count Derry, Ireland (or Abbeville, Abbeville, SC) or Larne, Antrim, Ireland
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Margaret Caldwell
1729–1802
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Henry Sr
1751–1816
Birth Location: Ireland or Maryland, USA
HS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Purdy
1788–1875
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Henry Jr
1795–1836
Birth Location: Abbeyville, South Carolina, United States
HJ
Margaret Purdy
1788–1855
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
MP
William Purdy
1811–1879
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WP
Mary Purdy
1800–1860
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
MP
Allah Purdy
1808–1812
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
AP
Agnes Purdy
1798–1829
Birth Location: Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
AP
James Purdy
1787–1849
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
JP
Sarah Purdy
1803–1885
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
SP
Jane Purdy
1806–1830
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
JP
Grizella Purdy
1792–1867
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
GP
Rachel Purdy
1793–1867
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
RP

Nancy Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Purdy
1763–1847
Birth Place: Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Henderson Richey Sr
1724–1808
Count Derry, Ireland (or Abbeville, Abbeville, SC) or Larne, Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Caldwell
1729–1802
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Purdy's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Agnes) Purdy (30 Jun 1763–28 Apr 1847) m. Henry (John Purdy) Sr (5 Oct 1751–16 Aug 1816)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Brooks)) Purdy 1788–1875 m. Thomas Smith 1755–1814 m. Jacob (Warren Brooks) III 1786–1876
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Smith) Griggs 1809–1874 m. Obadiah (H) Jones 1793–1857
      1. 1. George (Washington) Jones 1842–1922 m. Telitha (America Jones Dewberry) Billingsley 1835–1907 m. Feliny Jones 1861–
        1. 1. George (W) Jones 1885–
        2. 2. Vester Jones 1887–
        3. 3. Vindy Jones 1890–
        4. 4. David Jones 1896–
        5. 5. Obediah Jones 1900–
      2. 2. Nancy (Catherine) Jones 1832–1910
      3. 3. Robertson (M) Jones 1830–1865
      4. 4. Sarah (A E) Jones 1829–1833
      5. 5. William (S) Jones 1834–
      6. 6. Louisa (Jane Jones) Ponder 1836–1891
      7. 7. Mary (Ellen Jones) Smith 1840–1860
      8. 8. Prior (Cantrel) Jones 1845–1904
      9. 9. Griffin (V) Jones 1849–1913
    2. 2. Mary (Ann Jones) Brooks 1809–1880 m. Giles Jones 1799–
      1. 1. William (W) Jones 1827–1910
    3. 3. Jacob (Charles) Brooks 1816–1860
    4. 4. Jasper (J) Brooks 1828–1862
    5. 5. Rachel Brooks 1818–
    6. 6. Jacob (Eli) Brooks 1839–1900
    7. 7. Erasmus (Brooks) "Asma" 1830–
    8. 8. Geneva (Lucinda) Brooks 1834–1900
    9. 9. Jacob (Warren) Brooks 1812–1860
    10. 10. Henry (Warren) Brooks 1806–1846
    11. 11. Asma (Beth) Brooks 1807–1827
    12. 12. Louisa (Davidson) Brooks 1807–
    13. 13. Hulda (Elizabeth) Brooks 1818–1901
    14. 14. Nancy (Sophronia) Brooks 1813–1899
    15. 15. William (Bluford) Brooks 1823–1885
    16. 16. Lucinda (Brooks) "Sally" 1806–1823
    17. 17. Jane (Caroline) Brooks 1825–1888
    18. 18. Sally Brooks 1809–1823
    19. 19. Asma (Beth) Brooks 1807–
  2. 2. Henry (John Purdy) Jr 1795–1836
  3. 3. Margaret Purdy 1788–1855
  4. 4. William (Norrell) Purdy 1811–1879
  5. 5. Mary (Brooks) Purdy 1800–1860 m. Henry Brooks 1790–1853
    1. 1. Ransom (Allen) Brooks 1821–1893
    2. 2. Ephegenia (Louise) Carwile 1820–1889
    3. 3. James (M) Brooks 1829–
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Brooks 1817–1895
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Pursley 1834–1853
    6. 6. Emily (C.) Kennedy 1824–1897
    7. 7. Frances (Ann) Wilson 1819–1901
  6. 6. Allah Purdy 1808–1812
  7. 7. Agnes Purdy 1798–1829
  8. 8. James (B) Purdy 1787–1849
  9. 9. Sarah (Tucker) Purdy 1803–1885
  10. 10. Jane (Jennett) Purdy 1806–1830
  11. 11. Grizella Purdy 1792–1867
  12. 12. Rachel (Ann (Richey)) Purdy 1793–1867

Nancy Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1763
30 Jun 1763
Birth of Nancy Agnes Purdy in Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1847
28 Apr 1847
Age 84
Death of Nancy Agnes Purdy in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1763
    Event Place: Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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