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Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy 1793–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1793

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1867

Death Location: Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Nancy Purdy

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The story of Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy began in 1793 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy passed away in 1867 in Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy began in 1793 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy passed away in 1867 in Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA.

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Rachel Purdy's Ancestors

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Rachel Purdy
1793–1867
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry John Purdy Sr
1751–1816
Ireland or Maryland, USA
Nancy (Agnes) Purdy
1763–1847
Near Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
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
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Purdy's Timeline

2 Records

1793
6 September 1793
Birth of Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1867
11 Jul 1867
Age 74
Death of Rachel Ann (Richey) Purdy in Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1793
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Benton, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

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