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Rebecca Abigail Purdy 1824–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1824

Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York

Father: Henry Purdy

Mother: Emma Jones

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Mary Monell, John Jr, Guilford Monell, Henry Monell

The story of Rebecca Abigail Purdy began in 1824 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States. In 1865, Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA. In 1870, Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided in Templeton, Prince George, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Abigail Purdy married John Milton Monell Esq Sr, and had children including Guilford Purdy Monell, Henry Monell, John Milton Monell Jr, Mary Emma Monell. Rebecca Abigail Purdy passed away in 1894 in Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Abigail Purdy began in 1824 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1865, Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided in Templeton, Prince George, Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Abigail Purdy married John Milton Monell Esq Sr, and had children including Guilford Purdy Monell, Henry Monell, John Milton Monell Jr, Mary Emma Monell.
  • Rebecca Abigail Purdy passed away in 1894 in Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Purdy
1824–1894
Birth Place: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Henry Purdy
1788–1860
Balmville, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Emma (Jane) Jones
1792–1841
Warwick, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (J) Purdy
1753–1836
Yorktown, Westchester, New York
Charlotte Flewwelling
1770–1839
Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1725–1782
Mary Foster
1730–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Purdy
1757–1836
Charlotte Strang
1687–1726

Rebecca Purdy's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca (Abigail) Purdy (27 Nov 1824–1894) m. John (Milton Monell Esq) Sr (29 Nov 1824–1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Emma) Monell 1866–1943 m. James (Henry) Cooper 1863–1938
    1. 1. Mary (Rebecca) Reba 1890–1968 m. Ralph Owen 1891–1973
      1. 1. Richard (Milton) Owen 1913–1988
        1. 1. Richard (Milton) Owen 1941–1993
      2. 2. Ralph (Calvin) Owen 1917–1990
      3. 3. Laura (Virginia) Owen 1920–
      4. 4. Beatrice Owen 1922–
    2. 2. Elsie (Louise) Cooper 1892–1972 m. Joseph (John) Selz 1882–1938
      1. 1. Elsie (Monell) Selz 1913–1973
    3. 3. Laura (Monell Vivian) Cooper 1894–1988 m. James (Bruce) Day 1890–1946
    4. 4. Joseph (F) Cooper 1899–1957
    5. 5. James (Arnold Monell) Cooper 1900–1969 m. Gladys (Grace) Richardson 1901–1987
  2. 2. John (Milton Monell) Jr 1868–1947
  3. 3. Guilford (Purdy) Monell 1864–1941 m. Marie (L E Del) Torre 1879–1947
    1. 1. Madelene Monell 1904–
    2. 2. Theodore (M) Monell 1900–1966
    3. 3. Guilford (S Del Torre) Monell 1898–1944
  4. 4. Henry Monell 1863–1931 m. Laura (Knapp) Stanbrough 1863–1936
    1. 1. Harry (S.) Monell 1887–
    2. 2. Donald (M.) Monell 1890–
    3. 3. Margaret (S.) Monell 1893–

Rebecca Purdy's Timeline

11 Records

1824
27 Nov 1824
Birth of Rebecca Abigail Purdy in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
1865
1865
Age 41
Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided here in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided here in Templeton, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Templeton, Prince George, Virginia, USA
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 46
Rebecca Abigail Purdy appeared in census in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 51
Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided here in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Rebecca Abigail Purdy appeared in census in New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Rebecca Abigail Purdy resided here in New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
1894
12 December 1894
Age 70
Death of Rebecca Abigail Purdy in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1894
15 Dec 1894
Age 70
Death of Rebecca Abigail Purdy in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1894
15 Dec 1894
Age 70
Death of Rebecca Abigail Purdy in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1894
1894
Age 70
Burial of Rebecca Abigail Purdy in Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1824
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 340
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Windsor, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 037
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Templeton, Prince George, Virginia; Roll: M593_1673; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 553172
    [5] New York, State Census, 1865
    [6] New York, State Census, 1875
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] Age:
    40-41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Templeton, Prince George, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Templeton, Prince George, Virginia; Roll: M593_1673; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 553172
    [2] Age:
    45-46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1875
    [2] Age:
    50-51

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    55-56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Windsor, Orange, New York; Roll: 911; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 037
    [2] Age:
    55-56

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1894
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 340
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
    [5] Age:
    70

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 340

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 340

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cornwall, Orange County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

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