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Richard Howes Purdy 1798–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Framingham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 9 December 1855

Death Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: John Purdy

Mother: Keziah Howes

Spouse(s): Hannah Shardalow

Children(s): Hannah Purdy, Alice Purdy

Richard Howes Purdy was born in 1798 in Framingham, Norfolk, England, the child of John Purdy And Keziah Howes. In 1851, Richard Howes Purdy resided in Norwich Lakenham, Norfolk, England. Richard Howes Purdy married Hannah Shardalow, and had children including Alice L Purdy, Hannah Emma Purdy. Richard Howes Purdy passed away in 1855 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Howes Purdy was born in 1798 in Framingham, Norfolk, England, the child of John Purdy And Keziah Howes.
  • In 1851, Richard Howes Purdy resided in Norwich Lakenham, Norfolk, England.
  • Richard Howes Purdy married Hannah Shardalow, and had children including Alice L Purdy, Hannah Emma Purdy.
  • Richard Howes Purdy passed away in 1855 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Purdy's Ancestors

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Richard Purdy
1798–1855
Birth Place: Framingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Purdy
1732–1802
Framingham, Norfolk,
Keziah Howes
1760–1839
Framingham, Norfolk, england
Grandparents
Robert Purdy
1703–1784
Barton Turf, Norwich, Norfolk
Anne Chapman
1696–1785
Worstead, Norfolk, England
Richard Howes
1734–
of Framingham Earl, Norfolk, England
Ann Page
1738–1777
Hempnall, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Purdy
1682–
Ann Raven
1684–
Benjamin Chapman
1670–
Mary Powell
–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Purdy
1650–
Bridget
1650–
John Raven
1639–
Mary Brühler
1652–1752

Richard Purdy's Descendants

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Richard (Howes) Purdy (1798–9 December 1855) m. Hannah Shardalow (1799–September 1881)
  1. 1. Hannah (Emma) Purdy 1828– m. John Hunt 1824–
    1. 1. John Hunt 1860–1940 m. Kate Bascomb 1868–
      1. 1. Emma (Purdy) Hunt 1909–2007 m. Ian Ross 1902–1976
      2. 2. George Hunt 1900–
      3. 3. John Hunt 1893–
      4. 4. Thomas Hunt 1901–
      5. 5. Bertie Hunt 1897–
      6. 6. Agnes Hunt 1890–
      7. 7. Frank Hunt 1889–
      8. 8. Annie Hunt 1887–
    2. 2. James Hunt 1856–
    3. 3. Agnes (Ellen) Hunt 1859–
    4. 4. Edith (Sarah) Hunt 1857–
    5. 5. Emma (J.) Hunt 1866–
    6. 6. Frank Hunt 1868–
    7. 7. Bernard Hunt 1870–
    8. 8. Alice (Margaret) Hunt 1863–
  2. 2. Alice (L) Purdy 1841–

Richard Purdy's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Richard Howes Purdy in Framingham, Norfolk, England
Framingham, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 53
Richard Howes Purdy resided here in Norwich Lakenham, Norfolk, England
Norwich Lakenham, Norfolk, England
1855
9 December 1855
Age 57
Death of Richard Howes Purdy
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Framingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1815; Folio: 35; Page: 5; GSU roll: 207468

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Norwich Lakenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1815; Folio: 35; Page: 5; GSU roll: 207468

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Lakenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1855
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2229
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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