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Robert Purvis 1680–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1680

Birth Location: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 November 1716

Death Location: Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Father: John IV

Mother: Margaret Arbuthnott

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The story of Robert Purvis began in 1680 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Robert Purvis passed away in 1716 in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.

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  • The story of Robert Purvis began in 1680 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Robert Purvis passed away in 1716 in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.

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Robert Purvis's Ancestors

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Robert Purvis
1680–1716
Birth Place: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Forbes Purvis, IV - 3rd Baron Monymusk IV
1645–1715
Leicestershire, England
Margaret Arbuthnott
1650–
Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William Purvis Forbes III, 2nd Baron Monymusk) Iii
1601–1676
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane (Jean) Burnett
1603–1677
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Monymusk
1575–1661
Elizabeth Wishart
1577–
Thomas Keys
1580–1653
Margaret Glenbervie
1588–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1531–1618
Lady Douglas
1540–1620
Sir Wishart
1540–1583
Jean (Wishart)
1555–1607
Alexander Burnet
1560–1619
Katherine Burnet
1560–1644
Elizabeth Lady
1565–1618

Robert Purvis's Timeline

2 Records

1680
2 February 1680
Birth of Robert Purvis in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1716
3 November 1716
Age 36
Death of Robert Purvis in Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1680
    Event Place: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1716
    Event Place: Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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