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Robert L. Purvis 1750–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Chatham County, NC

Death Date: 5 Feb 1818

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Purvis

Mother: Sarah Presley

Spouse(s): Catherine Hall

Children(s): Rebecca Purvis

The story of Robert L. Purvis began in 1750 in Chatham County, NC. Robert L. Purvis married Catherine Hall, and had children including Rebecca A Purvis. Robert L. Purvis passed away in 1818 in Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert L. Purvis began in 1750 in Chatham County, NC.
  • Robert L. Purvis married Catherine Hall, and had children including Rebecca A Purvis.
  • Robert L. Purvis passed away in 1818 in Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

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Robert Purvis's Ancestors

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Robert Purvis
1750–1818
Birth Place: Chatham County, NC
Parents
James Purvis
1723–1761
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane Pressler \) Presley
1728–1774
Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Purvis
1704–1774
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Anna Wells
1697–1765
Sulfolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Purvis
1670–1760
Donna Cunningham
1680–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Purvis's Descendants

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Robert (L.) Purvis (1750–5 Feb 1818) m. Catherine Hall (1752–Abt 1834)
  1. 1. Rebecca (A) Purvis 1790–1860
    1. 1. Wyatt (G) Jordan 1810–1892 m. Barbara ((Barbary)) Lambert 1818–1863
      1. 1. Spelled (as "Jorden"-1930) census 1855–1940 m. Margarett Birdwell 1869–1940
        1. 1. Mabel (Florence) Jordan 1894–1959 m. Co?Ba Francisco 1891–1967

Robert Purvis's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Robert L. Purvis in Chatham County, NC
Chatham County, NC
1770
Abt. 1770
Age 20
Robert L. Purvis was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1818
5 Feb 1818
Age 68
Death of Robert L. Purvis in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Chatham County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1770
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

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